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£6,000,000
7 bed country house for saleCour D'honneur, Oakham LE15
7 beds
6 baths
5 receptions
EPC Rating: D
Freehold
About this property
**Property Ref: Brgra**
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Grade I Listed Estate
Has the only surviving domestic murals by Gerard Lanscroon
Significant Buckingham Connection
Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086
Over 12,000 Sq Ft of Living Space!
Set in 67 Acres of Parkland
Rail Link to St Pancras in 90 Mins!
A1 & M1 Easily Accessible
**Property Ref: Brgra**
**Enquire for Viewing Details**
Tyron Ash International are extremely proud to present to you this fantastic, one of a kind, Grade 1 Listed, stunning mansion, located near the town of Oakham on its own estate as it boasts over 12,000sq ft and 67 Acres of Parkland itself, it's our deepest pleasure to present to you, The Most Significant portion of Burley on the Hill House.
Upon entry you are first met by steps rising from the Great Courtyard to the front doors, once through the doors we are greeted by the grand Tapestry Hall featuring sky high ceilings, luxurious tapestries and an entrance which immerses you in luxury. Through the double doors of the Tapestry Hall you are greeted by another exceedingly large hall, presenting hanging chandeliers, sky high ceilings, a stone fireplace, and the most stunning view looking out at 67 acres of parkland. Creating the perfect space for family gatherings, functions and events, making both you and your guests feel like royalty.
Gracing the downstairs, through doors leading from Tapestry Hall, is the magnificent Great Staircase and Library. The double height hall soars to almost 40 feet, with a sweeping oak staircase up to the galleried first floor landing. The architectural masterpiece showcases a piece of the Crown Jewel Collection of Gerard Lanscroon, one of his only surviving domestic murals. The portrayal of Perseus and Andromeda painted between 1708 and 1712, is showcased at the soul of the home. The only other places a painting like this can be sought out are Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace. Establishing character, luxury, royalty and history to this Grade 1 listing.
Joining you on the ground floor is the reputable Red Dining Room, entered via the Great Staircase. This room faces north and is distinguished with views over the Great courtyard and the cricket pitch. The Red Dining Room has concealed doors leading to the lobby and a stunning stone corner fireplace.
Tucked away through the secret door you are comforted by the south facing Library. Graced with sky high ceilings, hanging chandeliers, oakwood bookcases, a stone fireplace and stunning views overlooking the terrace. A private retreat within your own home. Adjacent to the Library is the Green Drawing Room which enjoys the same beautiful view as the Library. Accompanied by an open fireplace with a decorative mantelpiece and doors leading to the second exceedingly large hall with entrances to the private garden.
Lower Ground Floor: The lower ground floor, which can be accessed by double doors to the side of the main steps as you walk to the entrance of the mansion, has a sizable stone vaulted entrance with a stone flagged floor, and a large open stone fireplace. The stone is believed to be salvaged from the Duke of Buckingham’s original house. Immersing yourself in nobility whilst you kick off your boots and relax by the fire.
A passage then leads you to a spacious double bedroom on the north side of the lower ground floor, with ensuite, and a private lounge room adjacent to the double bedroom, boasting an open fireplace. Perfect for housing both friends and family. Within the northside is also a laundry room, with access to the boiler room housing the gas fired central heating system.
The south side of the lower ground floor, features a large family reception room, with a stone fireplace, chandelier, and a connecting door to the undercroft, the perfect playroom for children while the adults relax by the fire. An arch then ushers you into the stone vaulted kitchen/ breakfast dining room. With an arching stone vaulted ceiling, commercial size gas cooker with extraction hood, twin double sinks, dishwasher, fridge/ freezer and a range of free standing cupboards. Perfect for every culinary activity one could desire. Attached to the kitchen area is the French door which leads to the South Terrace immediately outside the house.
First Floor: As you ascend the magnificent Great Staircase, doors open to the Ball Room, perfect for hosting functions and events in the comfort of your own home. A passage beyond the has a staircase rising to the second floor and a separate door off to the principal bedroom suite. The State Bedroom has beautiful southerly views overlooking the parkland, a veined marble mantelpiece fireplace, four post canopy bed, chandelier and a concealed door leading to a beautiful Victorian style bathroom with both marble bath and shower and a separate WC with bidet and hand basin.
Beyond the State Bedroom is the southern facing Purple loungeroom, which enjoys the same beautiful views of the parkland. This spacious lounge room features a stone fireplace with a grey moulded marble mantlepiece, sky high ceilings, chandelier and a concealed door leading to the Ball Room.
Second Floor: As you ascend to the second floor the central corridor unites the rooms with accessibility. The second floor is made up of two spacious southern facing bedrooms each with an original stone fireplace, sky high ceilings, and Victorian style bathroom ensuites. With immersive character inside and outside the property both you and your family will feel like royalty. On the northern side of the second floor are two further double bedrooms served with another bathroom. One of these bedrooms features access to the Ball Room balcony, the perfect retreat during functions, gatherings and events.
Outside: Step outside and the allure of Burley on the Hill continues. To the front of the property you enter through the Great Courtyard, as you take in the true majesty of Burley on the Hill. With manicured lawns, private parking and mature landscaping, offering a peaceful sanctuary away from the busyness of life.
Upon entry to the southern garden you are greeted by breathtaking views and versatile character. With 67 acres of parkland overlooking the Rutland Water, the perfect setting for admiration, exploration or enjoying woodland walks. With roaming deer and a formal garden this truly is your own private holiday.
Area: Burley on the Hill is situated North East from the town of Oakham. Burley on the Hill benefits from the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and the welcoming of a charming town. This exclusive Grade 1 listing offers access to local amenities, with families being catered for with a selection of schools, including Oakham C of E Primary School, Catmose Primary School and Catmose College. Transport links are exceptional from the property with access to Oakham Train Station with links to major cities, further access by car to the A606 and A6003 which feature access roads to major motorways.
Combining royalty, nobility, elegance, and privacy. Burley on the Hill is a home that offers an unparalleled lifestyle and reputation.
This is not one to be missed and internal inspection is vital to truly appreciate the true wonder of this home, enquire now to not miss out!
**Enquire for Viewing Details**
Tyron Ash International are extremely proud to present to you this fantastic, one of a kind, Grade 1 Listed, stunning mansion, located near the town of Oakham on its own estate as it boasts over 12,000sq ft and 67 Acres of Parkland itself, it's our deepest pleasure to present to you, The Most Significant portion of Burley on the Hill House.
Upon entry you are first met by steps rising from the Great Courtyard to the front doors, once through the doors we are greeted by the grand Tapestry Hall featuring sky high ceilings, luxurious tapestries and an entrance which immerses you in luxury. Through the double doors of the Tapestry Hall you are greeted by another exceedingly large hall, presenting hanging chandeliers, sky high ceilings, a stone fireplace, and the most stunning view looking out at 67 acres of parkland. Creating the perfect space for family gatherings, functions and events, making both you and your guests feel like royalty.
Gracing the downstairs, through doors leading from Tapestry Hall, is the magnificent Great Staircase and Library. The double height hall soars to almost 40 feet, with a sweeping oak staircase up to the galleried first floor landing. The architectural masterpiece showcases a piece of the Crown Jewel Collection of Gerard Lanscroon, one of his only surviving domestic murals. The portrayal of Perseus and Andromeda painted between 1708 and 1712, is showcased at the soul of the home. The only other places a painting like this can be sought out are Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace. Establishing character, luxury, royalty and history to this Grade 1 listing.
Joining you on the ground floor is the reputable Red Dining Room, entered via the Great Staircase. This room faces north and is distinguished with views over the Great courtyard and the cricket pitch. The Red Dining Room has concealed doors leading to the lobby and a stunning stone corner fireplace.
Tucked away through the secret door you are comforted by the south facing Library. Graced with sky high ceilings, hanging chandeliers, oakwood bookcases, a stone fireplace and stunning views overlooking the terrace. A private retreat within your own home. Adjacent to the Library is the Green Drawing Room which enjoys the same beautiful view as the Library. Accompanied by an open fireplace with a decorative mantelpiece and doors leading to the second exceedingly large hall with entrances to the private garden.
Lower Ground Floor: The lower ground floor, which can be accessed by double doors to the side of the main steps as you walk to the entrance of the mansion, has a sizable stone vaulted entrance with a stone flagged floor, and a large open stone fireplace. The stone is believed to be salvaged from the Duke of Buckingham’s original house. Immersing yourself in nobility whilst you kick off your boots and relax by the fire.
A passage then leads you to a spacious double bedroom on the north side of the lower ground floor, with ensuite, and a private lounge room adjacent to the double bedroom, boasting an open fireplace. Perfect for housing both friends and family. Within the northside is also a laundry room, with access to the boiler room housing the gas fired central heating system.
The south side of the lower ground floor, features a large family reception room, with a stone fireplace, chandelier, and a connecting door to the undercroft, the perfect playroom for children while the adults relax by the fire. An arch then ushers you into the stone vaulted kitchen/ breakfast dining room. With an arching stone vaulted ceiling, commercial size gas cooker with extraction hood, twin double sinks, dishwasher, fridge/ freezer and a range of free standing cupboards. Perfect for every culinary activity one could desire. Attached to the kitchen area is the French door which leads to the South Terrace immediately outside the house.
First Floor: As you ascend the magnificent Great Staircase, doors open to the Ball Room, perfect for hosting functions and events in the comfort of your own home. A passage beyond the has a staircase rising to the second floor and a separate door off to the principal bedroom suite. The State Bedroom has beautiful southerly views overlooking the parkland, a veined marble mantelpiece fireplace, four post canopy bed, chandelier and a concealed door leading to a beautiful Victorian style bathroom with both marble bath and shower and a separate WC with bidet and hand basin.
Beyond the State Bedroom is the southern facing Purple loungeroom, which enjoys the same beautiful views of the parkland. This spacious lounge room features a stone fireplace with a grey moulded marble mantlepiece, sky high ceilings, chandelier and a concealed door leading to the Ball Room.
Second Floor: As you ascend to the second floor the central corridor unites the rooms with accessibility. The second floor is made up of two spacious southern facing bedrooms each with an original stone fireplace, sky high ceilings, and Victorian style bathroom ensuites. With immersive character inside and outside the property both you and your family will feel like royalty. On the northern side of the second floor are two further double bedrooms served with another bathroom. One of these bedrooms features access to the Ball Room balcony, the perfect retreat during functions, gatherings and events.
Outside: Step outside and the allure of Burley on the Hill continues. To the front of the property you enter through the Great Courtyard, as you take in the true majesty of Burley on the Hill. With manicured lawns, private parking and mature landscaping, offering a peaceful sanctuary away from the busyness of life.
Upon entry to the southern garden you are greeted by breathtaking views and versatile character. With 67 acres of parkland overlooking the Rutland Water, the perfect setting for admiration, exploration or enjoying woodland walks. With roaming deer and a formal garden this truly is your own private holiday.
Area: Burley on the Hill is situated North East from the town of Oakham. Burley on the Hill benefits from the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and the welcoming of a charming town. This exclusive Grade 1 listing offers access to local amenities, with families being catered for with a selection of schools, including Oakham C of E Primary School, Catmose Primary School and Catmose College. Transport links are exceptional from the property with access to Oakham Train Station with links to major cities, further access by car to the A606 and A6003 which feature access roads to major motorways.
Combining royalty, nobility, elegance, and privacy. Burley on the Hill is a home that offers an unparalleled lifestyle and reputation.
This is not one to be missed and internal inspection is vital to truly appreciate the true wonder of this home, enquire now to not miss out!
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