The Crescent, Ketton, Stamford

3 bedroom property for sale

£445,000

The Thornbury is a three-bedroom family home. With a superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living area and French doors leading to the garden. On the 1st floor, there is a spacious double bedroom, a further single bedroom and family bathroom. The master bedroom is found on the 2nd floor with En-suite

We are delighted to present The Crescent in Ketton, near Stamford. Situated in a picturesque rural location, with excellent road links to Peterborough, Grantham and Leicester, this exciting new development offers a range of two, three and four bedroom homes in a family friendly en

The Thornbury is a three-bedroom family home. Step through the front door and into the entrance hall with a convenient cloakroom. The hallway leads through to a superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, with French doors leading to the garden. Upstairs on the first floor, there is a spacious double bedroom, along with a further single bedroom, which both share the family bathroom. A master bedroom is found on the second floor with its own en-suite shower room.

Entrance Hall


Cloakroom
2' 8" x 5' 6" ( 0.81m x 1.68m )


Living/dining
17' 6" x 15' 7" max ( 5.33m x 4.75m max )


Kitchen
10' 5" x 8' 3" ( 3.17m x 2.51m )


First Floor Landing


Bedroom Two
15' 7" max x 13' 6" ( 4.75m max x 4.11m )


Bedroom Three
10' 2" x 8' 5" ( 3.10m x 2.57m )


Bathroom
6' 9" x 5' 6" ( 2.06m x 1.68m )


Second Floor Landing


Bedroom One
12' 4" x 10' 3" ( 3.76m x 3.12m )


En-Suite
7' 2" max x 6' 9" ( 2.18m max x 2.06m )


Activities / Amenities
A fantastic place to live, Ketton is located just 3 miles west of the historic market town of Stamford, with easy access to the A1. Dominated by the magnificent 150ft tower and spire of St Mary's Church and peppered with listed buildings, this pretty village has its own post office and village stores along with a sports and community centre and a library. The Equilibrium Gym is right on the doorstep of the development and the beautiful Ketton Park bordered by the river Chater, provides plenty of green open space for cross country horse riding.

Just south of the town, the stunning Burghley House with its beautiful park designed by Capability Brown, is a delightful visitor attraction with a year round programme of exciting events and activities.
Famous for its Ketton stone, a limestone which is quarried locally, the old quarry workings off Pit Lane in the village are now a nature conservation area designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, maintained by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

For golfers, Burghley Park Golf Club, one of the finest golf courses in Lincolnshire, is set within the rolling landscape of the Burghley Estate, whilst the fabulous Luffenham Heath Golf Course is just two miles away via the A6121, boasting outstanding playing conditions all year round.


Shopping / Dining
Historic Stamford, with its outstanding Georgian architecture, offers a wide range of amenities, including four supermarkets, a broad selection of independent shops, regular markets and plenty of great pubs, cafes and restaurants. A little further afield, Queensgate, the main shopping centre in the heart of Peterborough, is home to over ninety stores, including many of the popular high street brands.

Education
The Crescent is ideally located for families, with an excellent choice of schools in the area. The Ketton Church of England Primary School is situated just half a mile from the development and has an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rating. In nearby Stamford there is the Malcolm Sargent Primary School, Saint George's Primary School and the Stamford Welland Academy secondary school, all rated 'Good' by Ofsted.
The independent Stamford School, including a nursery, juniors, seniors and sixth form, caters for pupils from age 2 - 18, with the option to board for older pupils. There is also Stamford High School, an independent secondary school for girls.


Work / Transport
Ketton has one of the biggest solar farms in the UK, which supplies power to Ketton Cement Works. Owned by Hanson, the cement factory supplies about 10% of the UK's Portland cement.

Just 17 miles to the centre of Peterborough, 23 miles to Grantham via the A1 and 28 miles to Leicester via the A47, Ketton is perfectly placed for road access to the surrounding towns.

There is a regular bus service between Stamford and Uppingham, whilst Stamford railway station offers trains into London Kings Cross St Pancras via Peterborough in as little as 1 hour 30 minutes.

Peterborough can be reached in just 13 minutes by rail and Stamford station also provides direct services to Birmingham New Street in one hour 31 minutes and to Cambridge in one hour 9 minutes. For traveling further afield, London Stansted Airport is around a 90 minute drive away.

Note: Distances and travel times taken from Google maps and trainline.com


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