Property of the week: See inside £149500 grade two listed town house

IF YOU have ever wanted to own a grade two listed home in a quiet area of a market town then this outstanding traditional house might be what you are looking for.

Located in the historic Barton-Upon-Humber, this home is well-proportioned and dates back to 1750, later extended to add an entrance hall, living room, dining room and kitchen.

The entrance hall is the perfect welcome as it comprises period panelling and attractive Indian slate flooring.

The living room is an attractive space, boasting a York stone fireplace with an attractive stone hearth and oak mantle top. There is also an under stairs storage cupboard and an internal door which leads through to the dining room and the kitchen.

Next up is the superb fitted kitchen, which comes with a unique stable style side entrance door and views of the rear garden. It has a beautiful and extensive range of cream fronted drawer and wall units, two of these boasting glazed fronts and internal glass shelving.

It also comes with a built-in five ring gas stainless steel hob with oven beneath and overhead canopied extractor, plus a built-in dishwasher. There is also plumbing for a washing machine and space for upright fridge freezer.

The ground floor is completed by a separate dining room, which has part wooden panelling on the walls and a feature beamed ceiling.

Upstairs, the master bedroom is well-proportioned and has a corner fitted wash hand basin with tiled surround and boasts an extensive range of wooden panelled bedroom furniture comprising hanging wardrobes.

The remaining two bedrooms are also spacious and well-designed with calming, neutral colours.

The family bathroom comes complete with a stunning three piece suite comprising a low flush toilet, a pedestal wash basin and a panelled bath with tiled surround. It also comes with a built-in cupboard.

The outside is just as attractive as indoors as it has superb lawned gardens, with surrounding shrubs, two central feature palm trees and a stunning slate slabbed patio area. Gated access leads to the rear garden, which featured stone flagged steps to a low maintenance patio area and an outbuilding.


15 Whitecross Street, Barton, is on the market through Paul Fox, 11 King Street, Barton, with an asking price of £149,950. Call 01652 635000.