Guide price
£450,000
3 bed cottage for saleKirkstead Abbey Mews, Scholes, Rotherham S61
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
EPC Rating: F
- Freehold
Hunters - Chapeltown
.png)
About this property
3 double bed stone barn conversion
Characterful features
Modern fixtures and fittings
Generous room dimensions
Stylish neutral decor
Double garage and driveway
Beautifully maintained gardens
Idylic hamlet location
Dating back to 1161
Council tax band D
Guide price £450,000 - £475,000. Nestled in the charming hamlet that is Kirkstead Abbey Mews in Scholes, Rotherham, this exquisite three-bedroom cottage is a remarkable blend of history and modernity. Originally built in 1161, this period barn conversion has been thoughtfully upgraded to create a stunning living space that retains its character while offering contemporary comforts.
As you step inside, you are greeted by two inviting reception rooms, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The captivating roaring log burners, exposed beams, stone floors, and exposed stone walls all contribute to the unique charm of this property, making it a true gem in the heart of the countryside.
The cottage features a beautifully designed contemporary kitchen that harmoniously complements the period features, ensuring that the essence of the home is preserved. The luxurious bathroom has also been sympathetically upgraded, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation.
Outside, the quaint gardens offer a delightful space for outdoor enjoyment, while the ample off-road parking, including a driveway and double garage, adds to the convenience of this lovely home.
Briefly comprising entrance hall, living room, open plan kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, three good sized bedroom, family bathroom and double garage.
This property is not just a home; it is a lifestyle choice, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the modern amenities one could desire. Whether you are looking for a family home or a tranquil retreat, this cottage is sure to impress. Do not miss the chance to make this enchanting property your own.
Entrance Hall
Through a wooden glazed door leads into the entrance hallway, comprising stone flooring, wall lighting and wooden doors leading into the living room and kitchen/dining room.
Living Room (4.8 x 4.05 (15'8" x 13'3"))
A sumptuous living space, offering an exposed stone fireplace giving a great focal point to the room, hosting a gas open flame burner giving the room a great focal point and cosy feel in the wintry months, also comprising aerial point, telephone point, wall mounted radiator, ambient wall lights, front facing wood framed double glazed window, exposed beams and glazed French doors leading directly out onto the rear courtyard.
Dining Room (5.38 x 3.58 (17'7" x 11'8"))
A charming dining room, filled with character and great for entertaining, offering an impressive multi fuel stove in an exposed stone fireplace which is the heart of the home, a listed salt cellar is certainly a beautiful feature, stone flooring, exposed beams, cream wall mounted traditional radiators and front facing glazed window. The dining room flows seamlessly through into the kitchen, creating a great social space or family hub.
Kitchen (3.40m x 2.74m)
A beautiful country style kitchen with breakfast bar, offering an array of cream shaker wall and base units providing plenty of storage space, contrasting wooden work surfaces, decorative sage green tiling, rustic oak shelving, butler sink with matching chrome mixer tap, space for free standing gas range cooker, stainless steel extractor fan, integrated dishwasher, integrated washing machine/dryer, space for fridge freezer, rear facing glazed window, exposed beams, stone flooring and inset brushed spot lights.
Downstairs Wc (1.96m x 0.89m)
A handy addition to any busy household, comprising low flush WC, hand basin, extractor fan, bi -folding wooden door, wood cladding and stone flooring .
Landing
A roomy landing and staircase, comprising rear facing glazed window, loft hatch with fitted ladders leading to a fully boarded loft with lighting and sockets, wall mounted combi boiler, a large airing cupboard and further doors lead to all bedrooms and family bathroom.
Bedroom 1 (4.4 x 4 (14'5" x 13'1"))
A stunning master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, drenched in natural light through dual aspect double glazed windows and two Velux windows, also comprising exposed beams, cream wall mounted traditional radiator, exposed stone wall, inset spot lights and rustic wood panelling that compliments the room perfectly.
Bedroom 2 (3.52 x 3 (11'6" x 9'10"))
A further large double bedroom offering neutral décor, wall mounted radiator, wall lights, exposed beam and front facing glazed window boasting some scenic country views.
Bedroom 3 (3.52 x 3.5 (11'6" x 11'5"))
A third good sized double bedroom, boasting white fitted wardrobes and shelving, cream wall mounted traditional radiator, exposed beams and rear facing glazed window.
Bathroom (2.5 x 1.75 (8'2" x 5'8"))
A luxurious, generously sized family bathroom, comprising exquisite roll top bath with gold coloured drench shower over and telephone gold coloured taps, Victorian style gold coloured washstand with traditional sink, low flush WC, handmade Moroccan tiles surround the suite, tiled floor complete with underfloor heating, wall mounted towel rail/radiator and front facing frosted glazed window.
Double Garage (5.2 x 4.6 (17'0" x 15'1"))
Offering that extra storage space we all crave or further off road parking, boasting an invaluable electric up and over door, sockets and lighting.
Exterior
To the front of the property is a well maintained, sizeable garden, surrounded by established beech hedges that add to the privacy, mainly laid to lawn with a small stone patio area for al fresco dining. To the rear of the property is a fully enclosed, low maintenance block paved courtyard, perfect for BBQs or entertaining in the summer months.
Land
Adjacent to the property which is currently used as a second garden, mainly laid to lawn, with well established hedges and shrubs and further off road parking on a block paved driveway, overlooking the nearby fields.
Zoopla insights
Sign in and gain expert analysis to make informed decisions.
Stamp duty calculator
Our instant calculator helps you understand how much stamp duty is due on property purchases in England & Northern Ireland. Read the latest stamp duty news
This calculation is intended as a guide only. We are unable to provide financial advice, so it's important to consult with an adviser. It applies to UK residents purchasing residential properties in England and Northern Ireland, but does not apply if the purchase is made through a company.