Description
A Grade II listed 17th century stone built six bedroom Manor House with gardens of just over 1.7 acres, a heated swimming pool, a tennis court and equestrian facilities, on a quiet lane. The property is for sale with no upper chain. It is a building of both architectural and historic interest and retains many period features including inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams, timbers and stonework. There is 3,936 sq. ft. of accommodation. The ground floor has three reception rooms, an open plan kitchen/breakfast room, a utility room and a cloakroom. On the first floor, the principal bedroom has a feature fireplace, exposed ceiling timbers and floorboards and an en suite shower room. There are two other bedrooms, one with a shower, and a separate refitted bathroom. The second floor has three bedrooms, a shower room and a bathroom and there is a mezzanine on the third floor.
An automatic gate leads into the driveway which leads to the house and a detached garage and home office. It continues through the garden, passing other outbuildings including further garaging, stabling, and a tack room, and leads to a separate remotely operated gate opening to Rushden Road.
Reception Rooms The sitting room has a stone inglenook fireplace housing an Esse wood burning stove on a flagstone hearth. Double glazed French doors overlook the pool area. The dining room has an inglenook fireplace and display shelving and niches. Double doors from the inner hallway lead into the conservatory which has double doors to the rear garden.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room and Utility Room The kitchen/breakfast room is bespoke and handmade by Bells of Northampton with reclaimed pine units and granite work surfaces. It has a two oven gas Aga as well as other integrated appliances. Dual aspect windows overlook the garden. The rear hallway leads to the utility room which has a work surface with a sink, and space and plumbing for a washing machine.
Outside The property is screened by walls and a laurel hedge, and has lawns at the front and access to a walled garden with an outdoor entertaining area and heated swimming pool with a removable cover. Further gardens include lawns with established borders, mature trees, and a hard tennis court. A detached brick built games/cinema room has 16 solar panels, a sauna, shower enclosure and a cloakroom.
Situation and Schooling Wymington has a public house/restaurant, a church, a chapel and a lower school. It is situated approximately 0.5 miles from Rushden which has a more extensive range of amenities. Wymington is within the catchment area for Sharnbrook Upper School. Wellingborough School is approximately 5 miles away, and the Harpur Trust schools are located in Bedford which is approximately 13 miles away.
