Property description
FINE GRADE II LISTED COUNTRY RESIDENCE - APPROXIMATELY 6,500 SQ FT - 13 ACRES AND INDOOR POOL
HISTORIC NOTE
There are records of a dwelling on this site dating back to 1420, the former cottage dating to approximately 1740 has been incorporated within the existing substantially extended residence completed around 1825. The original site formed part of the Burton Constable Estate and included over 600 acres. This grand Grade II Listed Building was worthy of note in the Historic Buildings of England by Nicholas Pevsner East Yorkshire Edition with specific mention of the fine cantilevered staircase.
LOCATION
The rural village of Burstwick is set within the attractive Holderness countryside and enjoys local amenities including shops and schools. The village is within commuting distance of Hull, approximately ten miles away and approximately four miles from Hedon and there is a regular bus service to Hull and Withernsea.
ACCOMMODATION
The property is arranged on the ground and one upper floor plus attic room and can be seen in more detail on the dimensioned floorplan forming part of these sale particulars and briefly comprises as follows:
ENTRANCE HALL - 5.97m x 3m
Wide Georgian style entrance door with original Georgian fan light over and an impressive original cantilevered stone staircase with decorative original wrought iron bannister and mahogany hand rail. The hallway extends to the rear and the inner hall leads to the swimming pool.
LARGE WALK-IN CLOAKROOM
DRAWING ROOM - 6.05m x 5m
Full height Georgian windows take full advantage of the south facing open aspect. Featuring an original period marble fireplace with embossed cast inset. Original ceiling cornice.
FAMILY ROOM - 6.4m x 5.08m
With full height Georgian window enjoying the south facing open aspect. Featuring an original white marble period fireplace with fitted cabinet and bookshelving. Open archway to the ...
BREAKFAST KITCHEN - 6.4m x 5.26m
The kitchen area is comprehensively fitted with a stylish range of panel fronted period style cabinets with complementing solid granite worktops and Travertine splashback tiling. Inset Belfast sink plus Range oven, large American style refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave included. The dining area includes a further range of cabinets in a style to match the kitchen and display dresser unit.
DINING ROOM - 4.75m x 4.57m approx
Features an original period fireplace with cast inset.
LAUNDRY ROOM - 4.22m x 3.66m
Features an original range by Ross of Hull. Includes w.c. and half staircase to a ...
MEZZANINE CHANGING ROOM - 3.8m x 3.15m
Includes sauna and shower cubicle.
REAR HALL
With secondary staircase to the first floor and access to ...
HALF SUNKEN CELLAR - 3.96m x 3.28m
Includes large built-in boiler cupboard.
STUDY - 2.74m x 2.08m
UTILITY ROOM - 4.65m x 4.27m approx plus entrance recess
Fitted in a style to match the kitchen. Includes single drainer one and a half bowl sink unit, automatic washing machine and tumble dryer. There is an original inset cast period oven and period copper boiler, both for decorative purposes and non-functional.
THIRD STAIRCASE
To first floor.
SIDE ENTRANCE VESTIBULE - 4.2m x 1.45m
CLOAKROOM/W.C.
Half tiled including wash hand basin.
INDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL - 15.54m x 7.32m
With six sets of windows and patio doors taking full advantage of the garden views and outlook. The heated pool measures 32'0\" x 16'0\".
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
A particularly interesting feature of this property being well lit by overhead skylight. There are many interesting recessed storage cupboards and two large walk-in mezzanine stores.
MASTER BEDROOM SUITE
Comprising ...
BEDROOM 1 - 6.1m x 5.03m
Enjoying south facing views. Features original period fireplace with cast iron hob grate and archway to ...
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Threequarter tiled complementing a stylish white suite comprising large walk-in shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c. plus airing cupboard housing an insulated hot water cylinder.
WALK-IN DRESSING ROOM - 3.43m x 3m
Includes a range of fitted wardrobes.
BEDROOM 2 - 5.72m x 5.13m
Enjoying south facing views. Featuring an original period fireplace and archway to ...
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Part tiled complementing a three piece white suite comprising shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c. plus airing cupboard with insulated hot water cylinder.
BEDROOM 3 - 4.27m x 3.66m
With original period fireplace with cast iron hob grate.
BEDROOM 4 - 3.96m x 3.25m
BEDROOM 5 - 4.75m x 3.25m
FAMILY BATHROOM - 3.66m x 3.58m
Half tiled complementing a four piece period style suite comprising freestanding bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c. and independent shower cubicle. Features an original period fireplace with cast iron hob grate.
GAMES ROOM - 7.8m x 7.98m max (L-shaped) narrowing to 4.57m at one end
Could easily sub-divide to create an additional bedroom suite if required and also has staircase to the attic and ground floor.
REAR LANDING
OUTSIDE
The property stands particularly well approached via a long tree lined driveway set well back from the road. The grounds are largely laid to grass including a small area of woodland and a well stocked wildlife pond. There is a useful range of outbuildings to include a triple garage measuring 26'9\" x 22'0\" plus a large further double garage measuring 29'0\" x 19'0\". A large attached workshop measures 29'0\" x 23'6\". Includes gardeners w.c. with hand basin. The driveway extends across the rear of the property allowing an unrestricted drive round access. Although the grounds are currently not stockproof, the considerable acreage provides an excellent opportunity to create a small equestrian centre with good level grazing.
GARDEN CONSERVATORY
Enjoys a south facing outlook.
ORIGINAL STABLE BLOCK
Includes four brick built stables.
CENTRAL HEATING
The property has the benefit of a comprehensive oil fired central heating system to panelled radiators.
DOUBLE GLAZING
The property has the benefit of vast majority double glazed windows.
COUNCIL TAX
Council Tax is payable to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. From verbal enquiries we are advised that the property is shown in the Council Tax Property Bandings List in Valuation Band H.*
Property Features :
- PRESTIGIOUS COUNTRY RESIDENCE
- GRADE II LISTING
- DATING BACK TO 1740
- APPROXIMATELY 13 ACRES
- SMART MODERN OUTBUILDINGS AND STABLES