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Million pound property in the Rutland countryside

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By Evie Payne

10th May 2023 | Property of the Week


The property is located at the heart of Burley. Image credit: Savills.
The property is located at the heart of Burley. Image credit: Savills.

Looking to find a new home, or just being nosey?

Then look no further than our Property of the Week feature.

This week, Saville have brought to the market an impressive barn conversion with an asking price of £1.3million.

The house?

Park Barn is a handsome detached property, converted from a stone barn in a peaceful rural setting, just outside the village of Burley. The property features four bedrooms and light, airy, attractive accommodation, together with extensive gardens and a useful separate barn with garaging, workshop with office suite/games room above. 

The property is packed with character. Image credit: Savills.

The ground floor has three comfortable and well-presented reception rooms, including the formal dining room and the stunning sun room, with its vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers and panoramic, south-facing views across the garden. 

The 30ft kitchen and breakfast room also has exposed ceiling beams, together with bespoke wooden kitchen units, granite worktops and integrated appliances.

The kitchen is spacious and social. Image credit: Savills.

There is one double bedroom with en suite on the ground floor, while the first floor has a further three bedrooms, including the principal bedroom with en suite. The family bathroom is also on the first floor. 

Additionally, the office suite/games room, above the garaging block, provides further useful flexible living.  

The garden?

The property has a beautiful, south-facing garden with extensive lawns, paved and gravel terracing, with mature apple, pear and plum trees and a variety of established shrubs and plants.

The garden is large and packed with character. Image credit: Savills.

The main patio area has a water feature with fountain including pump and lights, there is also a wildlife pond, a vegetable garden and a greenhouse, Gabriel Ash with a brick subwall and cedar frames.  

The front of the property with its lawn and gravel driveway has plenty of parking space, further parking is available in either the integral double garage, (which also has extant planning permission to convert to residential accommodation) or in the detached double garage and carport.

The property brags ample workshop space and parking. Image credit: Savills.

The area?

Oakham offers a great community spirit, with a range of shops, cafes, pubs and events taking place on your doorstep. Oakham and Uppingham also brag two wonderful private schools, strong transport links and social offerings.

More extensive facilities can be found in Stamford, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray and Peterborough.

Rutland Water is a feature of the area providing a wealth of leisure, walking, sailing and other water sport opportunities. Excellent transport links from Oakham and the surrounding areas, including a direct rail link to London Kings Cross/St Pancras.

View the property in full online, or chat to the team by calling 01780 437076.

Alternatively, view last week's property feature here to take a look at a renovation property in Bisbrooke.

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