Property Spotlight: A unique Grade II listed property set in vast grounds near Stevenage
Graycroft, Hebing End, Benington. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
This beautifully located Grade II listed equestrian property is positioned on the edge of the sought after village of Benington.
This double-height ceiling is one of the property's standout features. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
Graycroft consists of a large stable block, storage barns and post and rail paddocks extending to 26.62 acres.
The house benefits from four good sized reception rooms, which include a magnificent drawing room with a double height ceiling, large open fire and doors to the extensive terrace. The cosy kitchen adjoins the well-proportioned sitting room, which includes a log burner.
To one end of the first floor are three bedrooms and two bathrooms (one en-suite) and at the other end is a further bedroom and bathroom as well as a reception room. This end of the house could easily be used as an annexe.
The stable yard includes 12 boxes and a tack room; adjacent is a large farm building, workshop and further store room. Beyond the outbuildings are the beautifully maintained post and railed paddocks, interspersed by woodland.
The pretty stable yard includes 12 boxes and a tack room. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
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Benington is set in beautiful unspoilt countryside offering a well-regarded school, a village green and two pubs. Stevenage mainline station is 15 minutes away by car.
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Graycroft, Hebing End, Benington
The property is packed with period features. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
Guide price: £1,650,000
Bryan Bishop and Partners, 01438 718877, www.bryanbishop.co.uk
The cosy kitchens adjoins the sitting room. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
One of the main houses's four good sized reception rooms. Picture: Bryan Bishop and Partners - Credit: Archant
