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House For Sale £525,000
Leicester Road, Uppingham, Rutland LE15


Description
Superb 1950's detached house set well back from the road and occupying a large, privately screened plot within a popular residential area of the historic market town of Uppingham.

The property provides stylishly presented accommodation and features Portland stone fireplaces, oak wood-blocked flooring and ornate architraves. Benefiting from gas central heating and replacement double glazing, the accommodation briefly comprises:

Ground floor: Boot Room, Utility Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Hallway, Sitting Room, Conservatory, Bathroom; first floor: Three Bedrooms, WC.

Outside there is an attached single Garage with block-paved driveway providing additional off-road parking for up to four vehicles, a good-sized area of garden bounded by mature hedging to the front and a delightful private garden of generous proportions with paved patio area, lawn and charming timber summerhouse to the rear.

The property offers immense potential for extending, subject to necessary planning consents.

Viewing is highly recommended.

Description

Superb 1950's detached house set well back from the road and occupying a large, privately screened plot within a popular residential area of the historic market town of Uppingham.

The property provides stylishly presented accommodation and features Portland stone fireplaces, oak wood-blocked flooring and ornate architraves. Benefiting from gas central heating and replacement double glazing, the accommodation briefly comprises:

Ground floor: Boot Room, Utility Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Hallway, Sitting Room, Conservatory, Bathroom; first floor: Three Bedrooms, WC.

Outside there is an attached single Garage with block-paved driveway providing additional off-road parking for up to four vehicles, a good-sized area of garden bounded by mature hedging to the front and a delightful private garden of generous proportions with paved patio area, lawn and charming timber summerhouse to the rear.

The property offers immense potential for extending, subject to necessary planning consents.

Viewing is highly recommended.

Accommodation

Ground Floor

Boot Room

Hardwood entrance door, quarry tiled floor, fitted coat rack, internal door leading to Garage, external hardwood door giving access to rear garden.

Utility Room (3.76m x 1.19m (12'4" x 3'11"))

Fitted units incorporating granite-effect worktop with inset single drainer stainless steel sink and cupboard units beneath.

Plumbing for washing machine, ample storage space, quarry tiled floor, window to rear.

Kitchen (4.55m x 2.11m (14'11" x 6'11"))

Range of fitted units featuring granite-effect work surfaces, inset twin-bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap, ample base cupboard and drawer units, matching eye-level wall cupboards and display cabinets.

Space for slot-in cooker with extractor hood above, integrated fridge, wall-mounted gas central heating boiler.

Radiator, fitted ceiling cornice, window to rear overlooking stunning gardens.

Living Room (6.05m x 3.66m (19'10" x 12'0"))

Elegant dressed Portland stone fireplace housing wood-burning stove on raised stone hearth, high ceiling with fitted cornice, radiator, double doors with ornate architrave leading to Kitchen, door with ornate architrave to Hall, three windows to front overlooking privately screened south-facing garden.

Hallway

Fitted ceiling cornice, staircase leading to first floor.

Sitting Room (4.24m x 3.63m (13'11" x 11'11"))

Feature dressed Portland stone fireplace with open fire grate set on raised stone hearth, beautiful oak wood-block floor, radiator, fitted ceiling cornice, two windows to side, French door opening to Conservatory.

Conservatory (6.60m x 3.43m (21'8" x 11'3"))

Spacious conservatory featuring glass roof, tiled floor, two electric heaters, picture windows overlooking privately screened front garden and French doors opening to front terrace.

Off Hallway:

Bathroom (3.02m x 2.39m (9'11" x 7'10"))

Traditional white suite comprising low-level WC, pedestal hand basin and double-ended bath with attractive splash-back.

Radiator, built-in vanity cupboard, shaver point, ceiling cornice, window to rear.

First Floor

Landing

Built-in store cupboard, loft hatch giving access to roof void, ceiling cornice, window to front.

Bedroom One (4.24m x 3.63m (13'11" x 11'11"))

Beautiful triple-aspect room with radiator, fitted ceiling cornice and windows providing views over gardens to front and rear.

Bedroom Two (3.61m x 2.57m + wardrobes (11'10" x 8'5" + wardrob)

Two built-in pine-fronted single wardrobes with hanger rails and shelves, radiator, fitted ceiling cornice, dual-aspect windows to side and rear with garden views.

Bedroom Three (3.66m x 2.69m (12'0" x 8'10"))

(currently used as a Studio)
Radiator, built-in pine-fronted cupboard with integral shelving, fitted ceiling cornice, triple-aspect windows.

Wc

Fitted low-level WC and hand basin, window to rear.

Outside

Attached Garage (5.46m x 2.82m (17'11" x 9'3"))

Light and power, electric up-and-over door.

Front Garden

The house sits well back from the road and is screened by mature clipped hedging.

The front garden is entered through double gates leading on to a block-paved driveway, which gives access to the Garage and provides off-road parking for up to four vehicles.

The front garden enjoys a south-facing aspect and is enclosed by established hedging, shrubs and bushes. The garden includes a paved sun terrace and adjoining lawns flanked by well-stocked borders.

Rear Garden

The larger-than-average rear garden is very private being screened by mature, well-maintained hedging, small trees, shrubs and bushes. Immediately to the rear of the house is a paved patio area leading on to a good-size lawn with cultivated borders containing a variety of shrubs and bushes. Stepping stones lead to a large octagonal timber summerhouse, which provides a peaceful retreat ideal for reading or working.

Adjacent to the summerhouse is a useful garden shed and a sun terrace.

Services

None of the services, fittings, or appliances (if any) heating installations, plumbing or electrical systems, telephone or television points have been tested by the Selling Agents.

Uppingham

Uppingham is a jewel of a market town, situated in the southern part of Rutland, it is famous for its independent school and it brings many cultural opportunities to the town for the residents to enjoy. Within the town centre are a good range of shops catering for most needs together with various services including doctors surgery, opticians, chemist, library, dentist. For commuters Uppingham is ideally positioned within an easy car drive to a number of centres, including Leicester, Peterborough, Oakham, Stamford, Kettering, Corby and Market Harborough. The A14 A1/M1 link, approximately 10 miles away between Kettering and Corby and there one can access the motorway system of England. For train travellers Kettering station, approximately 20 minutes’ drive offers frequent services to London St Pancras and the north.

Leisure activities in the area are many and varied with some beautiful countryside where one can ramble, cycle or just spend time at Rutland Water where there are further pleasures to be enjoyed including sailing, fishing, windsurfing etc. In addition there are many sports throughout Uppingham and Rutland catering for most needs.

Council Tax Band

Enquiries to Rutland County Council, Oakham

Independent Mortgage Advice

Murray, in conjunction with St. James's Place Wealth Management can offer free independent advice whether you buy through Murray Estate Agents or another agent. St. James's Place Wealth Management have access to over 13,000 mortgage products and are able to find the most competitive products from the whole market. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

N.B.

Interested parties are advised to check with ourselves that these particulars have not been altered or amended in any way since they were issued.

Viewing

By appointment to be made through the Selling Agents please. If you are travelling a long distance please telephone prior to departure to ensure the property is still available and to discuss any particular points which are likely to affect your interest in this property in order that you do not make a wasted journey.

Office Opening Hours

Monday - Friday 9.00 - 5.30
Saturday 9.00 - 4.00
Bank Holidays 10.00 - 2.00

Disclaimer

1. The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract. No responsibility is assumed for the accuracy of individual items. Prospective purchasers and lessees ought to seek their own professional advice.

2. All descriptions, dimensions, area, reference to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and their details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection, or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.

3. No person in the employment of Messrs Murray has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars or enter into any contract relating to this property on behalf of the vendor.

4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers or lessees in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.

5. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. Where any reference is made to planning permission or potential uses, such information is given in good faith.

6. The information in these particulars is given without responsibility on the part of the agents or their clients. These particulars do not form any part of an offer of a contract and neither the agents nor their employees has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty in relation to this property.

Money Laundering Regulations 2003

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations came into force in March 2004. These regulations affect estate agents, there will be requirement that Murray's confirm the identity of its seller and buyers.

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