PROPERTY OF THE WEEK: detached family home with gym space
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By Evie Payne
8th Feb 2023 | Property of the Week
Looking to find a new home, or just being nosey?
Then look no further than our Property of the Week feature.
Overlooking Oakham's Cricket ground to the front, this detached family home situated in the sought after Cricket Lawns is being offered to the market for £600,000.
The house?
Having been recently renovated by the current owners, the property is in a move-in condition and offers flexible accommodation boasting three reception rooms, an open plan kitchen diner, a utility room, a downstairs shower room, four bedrooms, a four-piece family bathroom, single garage, home office and driveway.
Arranged over two floors the property is entered via the front aspect through the useful porch area and into the family room which offers a multi-fuel wood burner. Sliding doors from here open into the rear living room where further sliding doors open onto the recently laid patio.
The modern kitchen breakfast room offers a range of floor-to-celing units with an integral dishwasher, double oven and fridge/freezer. The room is complete with a central island providing further storage and casual seating. Just off the dining area is the third reception room currently being used as a playroom.
A downstairs shower room and utility room lead off the kitchen, with further built-in units and a sink, there is access from here into the single garage and to the passageway down the side of the property.
Stairs from the living room lead to the first floors landing where you will find four bedrooms with three offering of built-in storage, as well as a spacious four-piece bathroom.
The garden?
Externally the property is well kept having been landscaped by the current owners. To the front you will find a driveway that offers off-road parking, leading to the single garage, featuring an electric car charging point.
A side gate leads round to the rear south/west facing extensive garden where you will find a recently laid patio, a fantastic space for the family to sit and socialize.
A 220 sqft outbuilding sits just off the patio area, currently used as a home office/gym, offering lighting, sockets, and Wi-Fi.
The lawned area is split into two levels and enclosed by timber fencing.
The area?
Oakham is the county town of Rutland, 25 miles east of Leicester, 28 miles south-east of Nottingham and 23 miles west of Peterborough and excellent rail links to London.
Oakham is to the west of Rutland Water, one of Europe's largest man-made lakes. The property is conveniently located, being close to local schools as well as walking distance to the town centre.
View the property in full on the Newton Fallowell website, or chat to the team by calling 01572 898617.
Alternatively, view last week's Noel Avenue property here.
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