Springfield House, Besthorpe Road, North Scarle, Lincoln, LN6

An impressive five bedroom detached house with a wealth of beautifully appointed living space, splendid gardens, stable complex, extensive fields and paddocks extending to about 5.51 acres.

Description

Springfield House is an outstanding detached property with five bedrooms and a wealth of stylishly appointed accommodation and character features, set in a peaceful rural position between Newark and Lincoln. The property benefits from numerous outbuildings; including stables, workshops, stores, garaging and coach house.

The accommodation is beautifully appointed throughout, including the welcoming reception hall, which leads to approx. 28ft reception room and the main ground-floor living and entertaining space. This room has wooden flooring, part-panelled walls and a stunning original 1870 feature stove, as well as double doors leading to the magnificent conservatory, with underfloor heating, log burner, panoramic windows and French doors opening on to the gardens. Also on the ground floor there is a comfortable sitting room, snug, dining room and a kitchen/breakfast room benefitting from bifold doors on to the patio and fitted with chic modern units, a central island, four integrated combination ovens, and underfloor heating.

The first floor provides four well-presented double bedrooms, including the principal bedroom with its dressing area and en suite bathroom. One further bedroom is en suite, with a family bathroom also located on the first floor. Stairs lead to the second floor, where there is currently a home gym area, bedroom, box room and extensive eves storage.

The property is set back from the road via a shared private driveway, which leads to the house with ample parking. The gardens at the rear of the house feature a sunny patio for al fresco dining, with an area of lawn beyond, which is lined by colourful flowerbeds and enclosed by established hedgerows. Other features include an additional courtyard garden, pond and kitchen garden which is irrigated from the property’s own well. The property also includes a stable complex including four stables, coach house and tack room.

Location

The village of North Scarle lies in a convenient rural setting, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside and within reach of both Lincoln and Newark. The charming village has a local pub, a primary school and a parish church, while nearby Collingham (approx. 3.2 miles) offers various everyday amenities, including a small supermarket, a medical centre and a pharmacy, as well as a primary school. Collingham also has a railway station providing links to Nottingham, Lincoln and the coast.

Newark is an approx. 8.8 miles away, where Newark Northgate Station provides excellent commuter links to London Kings Cross from approx. 74 minutes. Newark is also adjacent to the A1 and A46 for good roads links. The town itself provides access to a host of further facilities, including high street shops and large supermarkets, as well as extensive leisure facilities and a choice of schooling.

The property is approx. 12.3 miles to the centre of Lincoln with its wealth of leisure and cultural facilities, including New Theatre Royal and Lincoln Arts Centre. University and wide choice of schooling.

Declaimer: All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 5,756 sq ft


Acreage: 5.51 Acres

Directions

Follow the A1133 north out of Collingham and into Besthorpe, after the Lord Nelson Pub take a right turn into Sand Lane (signposted Harby). Follow the road and after the right hand bend look out for a right turn into Field Farm and Springfield House.

Additional Info

Mains Water

Electricity

Private Drainage

Central Heating

Oil

Local Authority: North Kesteven District Council

Photographs taken May 2025

Public footpath along the driveway.