Welcome to 7 Orchard Close, Oakham, a cozy and compact type home with 3 bed in the LE15 8AG area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band C.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £231,000 and a rental potential of £1,502 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Sep 30, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Detached house on the edge of Rutland Water; close to Oakham town centre. Set back with a gravelled driveway, the house requires a much needed renovation, however, a decent sized plot that would make a good family home once renovated.
The accommodation in brief comprises:
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall, Side Hallway, Cloakroom / WC, Side Entrance Porch, Lounge, Kitchen Diner;
First Floor - Landing, 3 Bedrooms, Family Bathroom.
Outside there is a good sized rear garden, mostly laid to lawn with timber fencing, a gravelled driveway to the front leading to the attached single garage.
DESCRIPTION Detached house on the edge of Rutland Water; close to Oakham town centre. Set back with a gravelled driveway, the house requires a much needed renovation, however, a decent sized plot that would make a good family home once renovated.
The accommodation in brief comprises:
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall, Side Hallway, Cloakroom / WC, Side Entrance Porch, Lounge, Kitchen Diner;
First Floor - Landing, 3 Bedrooms, Family Bathroom.
Outside there is a good sized rear garden, mostly laid to lawn with timber fencing, a gravelled driveway to the front leading to the attached single garage.
EGLETON Egleton is a charming Rutland village lying 2 miles to the south of Oakham and close to Rutland Water which is a renowned beauty spot of the East Midlands.
Within the village is a church but for other amenities these are available in Oakham and include a wide range of schools catering for children of most ages and of course the well known Oakham Public School. In addition there are shops catering for most needs together with doctors' surgery, dentists, chiropodist, opticians, library etc.
For leisure pursuits, there are a number available in the district including cricket, football, tennis, rugby, golf, bowls, etc. In addition Rutland Water offers further sporting facilities including, sailing, windsurfing and fishing.
For commuters Egleton is well placed for a number of centres in addition to Oakham, including Uppingham, Melton Mowbray, Corby, Leicester and Peterborough. There is a station at Oakham with services to Leicester, Birmingham and from Peterborough there are regular services to London King's Cross, the journey time taking just under an hour. The village is also within easy driving distance of all major road networks, affording fast driving times both north and south.
ACCOMMODATION GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE HALL 1.45m(4'9'') x 4.22m(13'10'') Glass panelled main entrance door, radiator, stairs to first floor, understairs storage cupboard, airing cupboard holding hot water cylinder. SIDE HALLWAY 2.69m(8'10'') x 1.09m(3'7'') External door to side elevation. CLOAKROOM / WC 2.11m(6'11'') x 0.89m(2'11'') White suite comprising low level Wc and wash hand basin. SIDE ENTRANCE PORCH Runs in between house and garage. SITTING ROOM 4.04m(13'3'') x 2.97m(9'9'') Dual aspect to front and rear elevation, open fire with brick surround and tiled hearth, sliding doors lead through to: KITCHEN DINER 3.02m(9'11'') x 6.88m(22'7'') DINING AREA 3.68m(12'1'') x 3.10m(10'2'') Dual aspect to side and rear garden in view with a solid fuel PARKRAY. KITCHEN 3.07m(10'1'') x 3.02m(9'11'') White fitted floor / wall mounted units with FORMICA worktops and tiled spalsh backs, inset stainles steel sink and drainer, plumbing for washing machine, window to rear elevation with garden views. FIRST FLOOR LANDING 3.91m(12'10'') x 1.42m(4'8'') Galleried stairs, walk-in cupboard. BATHROOM 2.16m(7'1'') x 2.11m(6'11'') White suite comprising: walk-in shower, wash hand basin, low level Wc, radiator.
BEDROOM ONE 4.04m(13'3'') x 3.10m(10'2'') Radiator, dual aspect to front and side elevation. BEDROOM TWO 3.02m(9'11'') x 3.68m(12'1'') Dual aspect to side and rear elevation, fitted wardrobe. BEDROOM THREE 2.44m(8'0'') max x 3.05m(10'0'') Fitted wardrobe.
OUTSIDE REAR GARDEN Good size land, mostly laid to law with timber fencing. ATTACHED SINGLE GARAGE 4.88m(16'0'') x 2.54m(8'4'') Electric, lighting, mounted up and over door. FRONT GARDEN Gravelled driveway, mature hedge boundaries and timber fencing. FLOOR PLANS The floor plans are not to scale and are intended as a guide only. Copyright Messrs Murray 2012. 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.
COUNCIL TAX BAND Enquiries to Rutland County Council, Telephone Oakham 01572-722577 INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE ADVICE Murray, in conjunction with Linda Horne of Mercia Financial Solutions can offer free independent advice whether you buy through Murray Estate Agents or another agent. Mercia Financial Solutions have access to over 13,000 mortgage products and are able to find the most competitive products from the whole market.
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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 - 6.00
Saturday 9.00 - 4.00 Sunday & Bank Holidays 10.00 - 2.00
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