4 bed detached house for sale

Kettering Road, Weldon, Corby NN17

This remarkable Grade II* listed property, rich in architectural and historical significance, dates back to the mid-17th century. Constructed by master mason Humphrey Frisby for his own residence, it was completed in 1643. The house spans three floors, crafted from high-quality locally quarried ashlar stone, and is topped with a Collyweston slate roof. Given its expansive plot of approximately a third of an acre, the property offers potential for further extension, subject to obtaining the necessary listed building and planning consents. Architecturally, the property features impressive gables, ashlar gable parapets with kneelers, and ornate frieze and moulded stone cornices, alongside distinctive stone mullion windows. The interior retains its period charm with large 17th-century fireplaces adorned with intricate stone carvings, which are also evident in the doorways and staircases. A viewing is highly recommended to truly appreciate the property's architectural significance and the accommodation it offers. The ground floor includes an entrance porch leading to a hall that provides access to both the sitting room and dining room. The kitchen, adjacent to the dining room, is equipped with a range of fitted base and eye-level units and an Aga. A small lobby area with a cloakroom is located next to the kitchen. The first floor houses two bedrooms, one featuring a dressing room
ursery. The second floor comprises two additional rooms that serve as further bedroom accommodation, one of which has an en suite shower room. Outside a driveway offering off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The gardens and grounds surround the property, providing a picturesque setting for Haunt Hill House. The private gardens feature stunning clipped box and yew topiary, mature trees, and well-kept lawn areas. Within the grounds, there is an outbuilding that includes log and garden store areas, along with a workshop.