The Old Rectory, 20 Donaghendry Road, Cookstown BT71 5PW

As the Unites Sates of America where being formed between 1789 - 1819 this Stunning Rectory in Stewartstown, Cookstown was being constructed. This unique early Georgian former rectory in a mature 2 acre garden setting is a chance in a lifetime for the appropriate respectful buyer. A delight of splendid architecture in abundance oozing with character in this extensive family period well maintained residence in Mid Ulster with ease of access to M1.

 

 

Features

- Large Detached Georgian Residence
- Six Bedrooms
- 2 En-suites
- 3 Reception Rooms
- Orginal Sash Windows
- C. 2 Acre Site
- Oil Fired Central Heating 

- Private Lane Driveway
- Mature Landscaped Gardens

 

Basement

 

 

Kitchen/ dining area/ sitting area - 4.60m x 6.00m

Fully fitted kitchen with high & low units. Integrated appliances to include oven/ hob, dishwasher and fridge. Fitted Rayburn Range. Sizeable dining space with extra living space. Ceramic tiled flooring and doors to dining room and utility room.

 

Dining Room - 4.60m x 5.50m

Large dining room with ceramic tiled flooring and door to rear. Access to kitchen. 

 

Utility Room - 2.50m x 2.50m 

Fitted units to include a larder cupboard, plumbed for washing machine and tumble dryer. Stainless steel sink, built in shelving and ceramic tiled flooring.

 

Wine Cellar/ Cool Room - 3.90m x 4.00m

An archway leads to the original wine cellar room with its unique brick vaulted ceiling and wine storage areas.

 

Boot Room -3.40m x 2.30m

The Rear Hallway leads to the Boot Room which houses the oil fired boiler as well as a WC and wash hand basin. 

 

 

Ground Floor

 

 

Reception 1/ Drawing Room - 4.60m x 6.00m

Elegant high ceiling Drawing Room with ceiling cornice and picture rail. Typical Georgian features to include folding wooden shutters, alcove, with clipped arch, marble fireplace with servants bell. The six over six sliding sash windows provide views over the formal box garden. 

 

Reception 2/ Living Room - 4.60m x 4.50m

High ceilings with ceiling cornice and original wooden board flooring. Large living space an open fire place with feature surrounds.

 

Study - 3.90m x 4.00m

Built in work surfaces and timber shelving. Open fire place with feature Victorian surrounds with a gas inset.

 

Office  - 3.20m x 4.00m

Large office with fitted wooden work surfaces.

 

Bedroom 1/ Master - 4.60m x 6.00m

Large double bedroom offering a three piece en-suite comprising of WC, wash hand basin and shower. Ample wardrobe space with carpeted flooring and TV point.

 

Bedroom 2 - 4.60m x 5.50m

Large double bedroom with ample wardrobe space and carpeted flooring. Shared en-suite with bedroom 3.

 

Bedroom 3 - 3.90m x 4.00m

Large double bedroom offering a three piece en-suite comprising of WC, wash hand basin and shower. Ample wardrobe space with carpeted flooring and TV point

 

 

Second Floor

 

 

Bedroom 4 - 

Large double bedroom with ample wardrobe space, restored Bell brass light switches and TV point.

 

Bedroom 5 - 

Large double bedroom with ample wardrobe space, restored Bell brass light switches and TV point. Additional mezzanine level.

 

Bedroom 6 - 

Large double bedroom with ample wardrobe space. Currently used as a games room.

 

Storage Room/ potential for 7th bedroom

 

Shower Room

Three piece suite comprising of WC, wash hand basin and electric shower. 

 

 

Outside -

 

Externally the property benefits from multiple off street parking with a winding private lane way from main road. The driveway continues past the house through an archway to a yard on the North side which is partially enclosed by an L - shaped two story outbuilding and barns, currently used for garage and storage. The main entrance gateway comprises a set of chamfered stone piers with curved screen walls. To the North-West of the house is a walled garden with both derelict & restored sections of rubble walling, one portion of which, nearest to the house, terminates in a tall bellcote tower constructed of cut sandstone.

 

Adjoining 'Walled Garden' extending to C. 2 acres is suited for equestrian or horticultural usage. This area may also be suitable as a building site subject to planning permission.