Holme Lane, Holme, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Detached country residence set within approximately one acre of mature grounds
- Over 3,000 sq ft of versatile living accommodation
- Potential guesthouse, Airbnb or multi-generational living opportunity
- Extensive workshop with scope for annexed accommodation, subject to permissions
- Beautiful woodland backdrop to the rear
- Balcony accessed from the principal bedroom
- Quiet and secluded setting
- Close to major motorway links
- Within easy reach of the prestigious Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort
Description
Stunning Detached Country House
Three Firs is a substantial detached country home set in approximately one acre of mature grounds, enjoying an elevated position with beautiful views across Holme.
Offering over 3,000 sq ft of flexible living space, the property includes generous reception rooms, four double bedrooms, a principal suite with balcony, and a detached workshop/garage with excellent annexe, Airbnb or multi-generational potential, subject to planning.
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Enjoying an elevated position with beautiful views across the hamlet of Holme, Three Firs is a prestigious detached country home dating back to the early 1930s. Set within approximately one acre of mature grounds with woodland to the rear, this impressive freehold residence offers over 3,000 sq ft of flexible living space, combining period charm, generous proportions and excellent future potential.
The home has been thoughtfully extended to create spacious accommodation ideal for family life and entertaining. Highlights include a superb country-style kitchen, formal dining room, generous living room with open fire, games room, utility room, WC and a split-level garden lounge with log burner, vaulted ceiling and patio access. A spiral staircase leads to a private mezzanine office, enjoying peaceful views across the grounds.
To the first floor are four double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom, private balcony and far-reaching views towards Holme. There is also a further single bedroom, currently used as a walk-in wardrobe, and a spacious family bathroom.
Externally, the property is surrounded by mature wrap-around gardens, offering privacy, space and a wonderful setting for outdoor living. With Twigmoor Woods to the rear, the gardens attract local wildlife and provide a tranquil countryside feel. Two driveways offer extensive off-road parking.
A detached workshop/garage building of over 1,100 sq ft sits within the grounds and currently includes a fitness room, sauna and shower area. Subject to the necessary permissions, this offers exciting potential for conversion into annexe accommodation, a guest suite, Airbnb or multi-generational living space with its own private access.
Holme is well placed for nearby Scunthorpe, Messingham, Brigg and the surrounding market towns, with excellent access to the M180 and regular rail links from Scunthorpe. The area offers a range of local amenities, countryside walks, golf courses, leisure facilities and family attractions, including Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort, Normanby Hall, Elsham Hall Country Park and the Lincolnshire Wolds within easy reach.
Three Firs is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and private country home with outstanding grounds, versatile accommodation and significant future potential.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, setting and opportunity on offer.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-25
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 689 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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Utilities & Restrictions
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Rights & Restrictions
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Property Features
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 313
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Broughton Primary Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 289
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Holme Valley Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 417
- Type
- Community school
- Scawby Academy2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Grange Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 359
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Frederick Gough School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,334
- Type
- Community school
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 694
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Outwood Academy Brumby3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 697
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Melior Community Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 747
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire3.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 318
- Type
- University technical college
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
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Amenities
Supermarket
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Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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