Location

St. Giles Mead is set in a sought-after position approx. 1.2 miles from Lincoln city centre, yet within reach of the surrounding countryside. Lincoln Cathedral is approx. half a mile away. The city offers a wealth of shopping, with both high street and independent retailers, cultural facilities including the New Theatre Royal and the Lincoln Arts Centre, plus various leisure facilities. There is also a choice of large supermarkets and several retail parks for out-of-town shopping. Schooling includes a choice of state primary and secondary schools and independent schooling at Lincoln Minster School.

For commuters, Lincoln’s mainline train station has a direct train to London (Kings Cross from 120 minutes) and there are also good road links via A46, A15 and A57 to motorways including M180, M18, M62, A1(M) and M1.

Disclaimer: All distances and journey times are approximate.

Description

This attractive detached family home offers spacious and flexible accommodation, including five bedrooms, arranged over two light-filled floors. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing on to playing fields, the property features handsome stone elevations outside, while inside the accommodation could benefit from some modernisation.

There are four comfortable reception rooms on the ground floor, including the main reception with its fireplace and bay window. There is also a formal dining room and a useful study, as well as a sunny conservatory with a west-facing aspect, overlooking the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with modern units to base and wall level, as well as an integrated double oven, hob and extractor hood, while the attached outside storage room provides additional storage space.

Upstairs, there are five bedrooms, three of which are doubles, including the principal bedroom, which features an en suite shower room and enjoys superb views of the cathedral. One additional bedroom also benefits from an en suite. The property also offers access to two first-floor family bathrooms and a ground-floor shower room.

At the front of the property, the tarmac driveway provides ample parking and access to the double garage, for additional parking, workshop space or home storage. The garden at the side and rear is south and west-facing and welcomes plenty of sunlight throughout the day. It includes patio areas for al fresco dining, as well as generous areas of lawn, colourful border beds and a wealth of established shrubs, hedgerows and trees.