Viewing Request for Lincoln Road, Horncastle
This detached 1920s residence boasts far-reaching views across the Lincolnshire Wolds, whilst enjoying a non-estate position on Lincoln Road. The detached family home combines period charm with modern efficiency. Built originally in 1927 by the Elson family the property was then further extended in the 70s to create 319m² of thoughtfully updated living space. Since purchasing the property 14 years ago the current vendor has renovated the home creating accommodation that blends character features with flexible accommodation for today’s lifestyles. The home has been restored with care by the current owners, creating bright, welcoming interiors. The elegant drawing room opens directly onto the gardens, whilst the adjoining breakfast kitchen (Murdoch & Troone) and formal dining room is ideal for family meals and entertaining. Additional ground-floor spaces such as the library with feature art deco fireplace and garden room provide quiet corners to relax. There are two entrances to the property, with the main entrance accessed from the side and leading straight onto the long entrance hall with oak staircase. A secondary entrance leads to a versatile suite of rooms comprising a reception room ideal for an annex bedroom arrangement with shower room and boot room. This area offers potential for independent living, guest accommodation or a home workspace. Impressively the first floor comes with 7 bedrooms which includes two with en-suite bathrooms. Furthermore, there is a family bathroom and laundry room fitted by Murdoch & Troone. The property’s energy credentials are exceptional, with a 91 B-rated EPC supported by a Samsung air source heat pump (with income grant), solar panels, low energy lighting and high levels of insulation throughout. Outside, a sweeping in-and-out driveway provides generous parking, complemented by a second driveway with carport, EV charger and garage measuring 17'11" x 13'10". To the rear, landscaped gardens create a private retreat for outdoor living with flowerbeds providing an abundance of natural colour.
Horncastle is a thriving market town known for its weekly market, independent shops, rich antiques heritage and excellent schools, including a grammar school within walking distance. Lincoln lies just 18 miles away, with the Lincolnshire coast also easily reached for weekends by the sea or exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding National Beauty (AONB). Freehold. Council tax band: D