Welcome to 5 Digby Drive, Oakham, a cozy and compact detached type home with 2 bed in the LE15 6LJ 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 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 78 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £253,500 and a rental potential of £1,648 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jul 1, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Extended semi-detached bungalow situated in popular residential area. Benefiting from gas central heating, replacement double glazing and PVC fascia boards, the accommodation comprises Entrance Hall, two Bedrooms, Shower Room, Lounge, Dining Room, Breakfast Room and Kitchen.
Outside there is Car Port, single Garage with driveway providing further ample off-road parking and hard landscaped gardens to front and rear.
DESCRIPTION Extended semi-detached bungalow situated in popular residential area. Benefiting from gas central heating, replacement double glazing and PVC fascia boards, the accommodation comprises Entrance Hall, two Bedrooms, Shower Room, Lounge, Dining Room, Breakfast Room and Kitchen.
Outside there is Car Port, single Garage with driveway providing further ample off-road parking and hard landscaped gardens to front and rear.
OAKHAM Oakham is a lovely market town being the administrative centre for Rutland. It is popular with commuters and is within travelling distance of a number of other centres including Peterborough, Leicester, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray, Grantham, Stamford, Kettering and Corby. In addition there is a British Rail station in the town and there are services to Leicester, Birmingham and Peterborough, where at the latter location there is a good train service to London, King's Cross.
Within the town there is a good range of shops which cater for most needs, together with a produce market each Wednesday and Saturday. There is also a good range of other facilities including doctors, dentists, opticians, veterinary surgery etc. In the town there is a good range of Local Authority schools together with the private Oakham School which caters for children of most ages. Preparatory education on a private basis is available at Brooke Priory.
Sporting facilities in the area are many and varied and include cricket, golf, football, tennis, rugby football, bowls together with a number of leisure pursuits which can be enjoyed at Rutland Water which is just to the east of Oakham and these include sailing, windsurfing and fly fishing.
ACCOMMODATION ENTRANCE HALL Electric storage radiator, fitted coat hooks, built-in meter cupboard, central heating room thermostat, built-in airing cupboard, loft hatch with fitted loft ladder, UPVC replacement double-glazed entrance door.
BEDROOM ONE 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.45m(11'4'') Range of fitted units comprising triple wardrobe with sliding doors and integrated dressing table, shelving and storage cupboard, further two fitted single wardrobes with matching range of top boxes, radiator, window to front.
BEDROOM TWO 2.69m(8'10'') x 2.51m(8'3'') plus 'robes Range of fitted wardrobes with sliding doors, radiator, window to front.
SHOWER ROOM 2.26m(7'5'') x 1.75m(5'9'') With low-flush, pedestal hand basin and easy-access shower cubicle with slimline base; tiled splashbacks, radiator, window to side.
OFF ENTRANCE HALL:
LOUNGE 3.48m(11'5'') x 4.32m(14'2'') Living-flame coal-effect gas fire with stone surround, flagstone hearth and timber mantel, picture rail, wide opening to:
DINING ROOM 2.34m(7'8'') x 3.81m(12'6'') Radiator, window overlookig south-facing garden.
BREAKFAST ROOM 2.51m(8'3'') x 2.26m(7'5'') Electric storage radiator, wood panelled walls, dual-aspect windows overlooking garden, replacement double-glazed external door giving access to driveway.
KITCHEN 3.10m(10'2'') x 3.05m(10'0'') Range of modern fitted units incorporating inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit with adjoining work surfaces and base cupboard and draw units under, further work surface with cupboard and drawer units under, matching eye-level wall cupboards and shelving units; plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for cooker with fitted extractor hood over, built-in cupboard housing wall-mounted gas central heating boiler, tiled splashbacks, radiator, terrazzo tiled floor, window to side.
OUTSIDE SINGLE GARAGE 5.49m(18'0'') x 2.57m(8'5'') With up-and-over door.
CAR PORT Providing covered parking for one vehicle.
FRONT GARDEN With brick wall boundary and hard landscaped to include part paved and part tarmac driveway giving access to Garage and providing off-road parking for at least four vehicles; terrace with inset shrubs and bushes.
REAR GARDEN South-facing and mainly hard landscaped, the rear garden includes paved terrace area with adjoining flower borders and flower beds, further paved areas with aluminium-framed greenhouse and timber garden shed.
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.
FLOOR PLAN (Not to scale - for identification purposes only) COUNCIL TAX BAND Enquiries to Rutland County Council, Telephone Oakham 01572-722577 MORTGAGES Murray, in conjunction with Mortgage Options, have access to over 1,500 schemes via a computer sourcing system. We are able to find the most competitive products currently available from all Banks and Building Societies. This advice is free of charge and can be used whether you buy through Murray Estate Agents or another Agent.
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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 - 6.00
Saturday 9.00 - 4.00 Sunday & Bank Holidays 10.00 - 2.00
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