This exquisite period countryside manor, known as Boston House, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional character and grandeur. Originally dating back to the 1860s, the property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury and provides approximately 6,500 square feet of versatile living accommodation.
The impressive entrance hall sets the tone for the residence, leading to a series of grand reception rooms ideal for both entertaining and family life. The heart of the home is a stunning handmade kitchen, thoughtfully designed to combine style and practicality, with ample space for informal dining.
The property features two staircases and a striking galleried landing, which enhances the sense of space and light throughout. There are eight generously sized bedrooms, three well-appointed bathrooms, and a layout that allows for flexible use, whether as a substantial family home or for multi-generational living.
Period features abound, from high ceilings and original fireplaces to elegant sash windows, all contributing to a timeless sense of refinement.
Additional highlights include a double garage, a single garage, and a double gated in and out drive, ensuring convenience and security.
The grounds of Boston House are equally impressive, providing a perfect blend of formal and informal outdoor spaces. The double electric remote-controlled gates open onto a gravelled in and out drive, flanked by mature trees and shrubs, leading to ample off-road parking and access to both garages. The main courtyard, laid to gravel, offers practical features such as an oil tank, wood store, electric point, and further access to the rear garden. Expansive lawns and a raised paved patio provide ideal spots for outdoor dining and relaxation, overlooking beautifully maintained gardens that include a wildlife pond and a variety of established trees and shrubs.
The property also boasts a heated outdoor swimming pool, a former tennis court with pavilion and a stable with paddock, catering to a range of leisure and equestrian pursuits. The orchard, bursting with mature fruit trees, adds a delightful rural touch, while additional features such as a tractor shed and dedicated bin collection area enhance practicality.
With electric and light connected to both garages and multiple access points to the various garden areas, Boston House offers a unique combination of elegance, privacy and versatility, making it a truly outstanding country residence.
Services & Info
This home is connected to a cesspit, oil central heating to radiators with underfloor heating in part of the ground floor and a mixture of single and double glazed windows with the majority having secondary glazing. Council tax band G - Fenland District Council. The property has fibre connection.
Location
Sitting in the county of Cambridgeshire in Fenland, Wisbech is known as the capital of the Fens. It's situated within 13.6 miles of the Norfolk town of Kings Lynn, 22.6 miles of the Cambridgeshire city of Peterborough and 26.5 miles of the Norfolk coast.
Town Information
Wisbech is packed with amenities including supermarkets, eateries, cinemas, primary & secondary schools, college & further education schools, a sports centre plus a traditional marketplace and high street with local, independent shops. This property is located close to the Wisbech Grammar School.
Facilities
The nearest train station is in March, 8 miles away, this links to Ely, Cambridge and Peterborough, Kings Lynn train station is within 14.2 miles and operates mostly with the Great Northern line into Kings Cross but with some additional peak services operated by Greater Anglia into Liverpool Street, London. Peterborough train station offers a one stop service into Kings Cross. There is a bus station in the town centre, with services running to Kings Lynn, March and Peterborough.
