3 bed detached house for sale

Rectory Close, Skelbrooke DN6

**stone built historic cottage within A desirable countryside location**

Welcome to Rectory Cottage, a stunning stone-built home nestled in the heart of Skelbrooke, one of Doncaster’s most peaceful and picturesque villages. Set amidst rolling South Yorkshire countryside, this delightful property offers idyllic rural living while still enjoying excellent connections to nearby towns and cities.

Skelbrooke is a tranquil village characterised by its historic charm, including the beautiful Grade II listed St Michael and All Angels Church, ancient footpaths and open fields that stretch across gently undulating landscapes - the perfect backdrop for country walks, dog walking and enjoying nature right on your doorstep.

Rectory Cottage itself sits proudly within this charming setting, showcasing characterful stone architecture and timeless appeal that captures the essence of countryside living. Whether you’re drawn by the tranquillity of village life, the scenic views, or the strong sense of community, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of rural living without being remote.

With easy access to local amenities, green spaces and commuter routes, Rectory Cottage is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with modern convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make this quintessential country home your own."

One of Rectory Cottage’s most captivating features is its exceptional outlook. The garden enjoys far-reaching views across open countryside, where rolling fields stretch to the horizon and the landscape changes beautifully with the seasons. As the day draws to a close, the garden becomes a perfect vantage point to enjoy breath-taking sunsets, with warm hues of gold, amber across the sky - a truly special daily moment that never loses its appeal. Whether enjoyed with a quiet drink in the evening or shared with family and friends, these views create a sense of peace and space that is increasingly rare to find.

Entrance Porch (6' 7'' x 5' 3'' (2m x 1.6m))

Enter through composite door with double glazed window panels to side aspect, tiled floors and UPVC double glazed windows to front and side aspects, recess spotlights, door leading through to inner hallway.

Inner Hallway

Tiled flooring, doors leading through to lounge and kitchen diner and stairs leading up to first floor landing and recess spotlights.

Dining Kitchen (19' 8'' x 14' 5'' (6m x 4.4m))

An attractive well-proportioned living space with an extensive range of base units and drawers, with granite square edge work surfaces over with matching splashbacks, insert ceramic sink with stainless steel mixer tap, a Range Master cooking unit with canopy style extractor hood over, a kitchen island with a granite work surface, tiled flooring throughout, a gas central heated radiator, picture railing to walls, recess spotlights, a feature original cast iron range with an open brick chimney surround, UPVC double glazed windows to front and rear aspect with open countryside views, under stair storage cupboard with space for full size fridge freezer and storage and door leading through to utility room.

Utility Room (9' 6'' x 6' 11'' (2.9m x 2.1m))

Enter through composite door with double glazed window panel to front aspect, matching high and low level storage units, with wooden work surfaces over, complimentary tiled splashback and inset ceramic sink with mixer tap, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled flooring, UPVC double glazed windows to side aspect, door through to downstairs W/C and loft access for storage.

Downstairs W/C

Two piece suite comprised of low level W/C with soft close mechanism, a wall-mounted handwash basin with tiled splashback and tiled flooring.

Lounge (19' 8'' x 12' 8'' (6m x 4m))

Feature Inglenook log burner with open brick chimney surround and a tiled hearth, oak wooden flooring throughout, gas central heated radiator, a wooden ceiling beam, decorative ceiling roses and UPVC double glazed windows to front and rear aspect.

First Floor Landing

Doors leading into other rooms, a gas central heated radiator, recessed spotlights and a stunning full length arched window with open views to surrounding countryside.

Master Bedroom (11' 6'' x 14' 4'' (3.5m x 3.4m))

Wooden flooring, custom half wall panelling, built-in storage cupboard, gas central heated radiator, UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, recess spotlights and door leading through to en-suite bathroom.

En-Suite (7' 7'' x 3' 11'' (2.3m x 1.2m))

Three piece suite comprising of low level W/C, pedestal handwash basin with chrome mixer tap and tiled splashback, walk-in electric shower, tiled walling to splash prone areas, recess spotlights, tiled flooring and loft access.

Bedroom Two (14' 10'' x 11' 6'' (4.5m x 3.6m))

Solid wood floor boards, custom half wall panelling, gas central heated radiator, UPVC double glazed window to front aspect.

Bedroom Three (11' 9'' x 7' 7'' (3.6m x 2.3m))

Solid wood floor boards, gas central heated radiator, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect providing views over open countryside.

Bathroom (12' 6'' x 7' 7'' (3.8m x 2.3m))

Four piece suite comprising of low level W/C with soft close mechanism, a pedestal handwash basin with chrome mixer tap, a walk-in mains fed thermostatic controlled waterfall shower, free standing bathtub with chrome mixer tap, tiled half walls and tiled flooring throughout, a wall mounted gas central heated radiator and tower rail, recess spotlights, UPVC double glazed window to side aspect.

Outside

Front of the cottage are double timber farm gates leading to a large sweeping driveway with parking for a magnitude of cars, garden to the side of the cottage is mainly laid to lawn with bushes, shrubs and trees to borders and hedging to boundaries, a block paved patio area.

Garages

Attached to the main house and access through garage doors, two large stone garages and a workshop which can be access via both garages. One garage is currently used as a bar and social area.