Property description
A detached modern bungalow set on the outskirts of the sought after Rutland village of Barrow and enjoying open views over adjoining countryside.The accommodation on offer would benefit from routine modernisation and refurbishment and briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Hallway, Kitchen, Sitting Room, four Bedrooms, each with an en-suite Shower Room and separate Bathroom. Outside, there are gardens to the side and rear elevations and a detached double Garage.Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: F (Rutland)
DESCRIPTION
Josie's Cottage is a detached modern bungalow set on the outskirts of the sought after Rutland village of Barrow and enjoying open views over adjoining countryside.
The accommodation on offer would benefit from routine modernisation and refurbishment and briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Hallway, Kitchen, Sitting Room, four Bedrooms, each with an en-suite Shower Room and separate Bathroom.
Outside, there are gardens to the side and rear elevations and a detached double Garage.
Tenure: Freehold.
Council Tax Band F.
ACCOMMODATION
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall (2.31m x 1.98m (7'7" x 6'6"))
UPVC main entrance door with glazed panels to either side, fitted cupboard housing GLOW WORM gas fired central heating boiler, quarry tiled floor, internal glass panelled door leading to Hallway.
Hallway (1.35m x 4.72m (4'5" x 15'6"))
Radiator, roof access hatch, access to:
Inner Hall (4.29m x 1.07m (14'1" x 3'6"))
With radiator.
Bathroom (1.45m x 3.15m (4'9" x 10'4"))
Coloured suite comprising low level WC, pedestal hand basin and bath.
Radiator, fully tiled walls, window to side elevation.
Kitchen (3.33m x 3.89m (10'11" x 12'9"))
Oak fronted floor and wall mounted units, granite effect formica work surfaces with tiled splash-backs, inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Electric cooker, plumbing for washing machine.
Two radiators, window to side elevation, external half glazed door to paved patio area.
Sitting Room (4.39m x 7.16m + 1.91m x 3.15m (14'5" x 23'6" + 6'3)
('L'-shaped)
Three radiators, triple aspect with sliding patio doors opening to side elevation and giving access to paved terrace.
Bedroom One (3.05m x 3.56m (10'0" x 11'8"))
Radiator, window to rear elevation.
En-suite Shower Room (1.70m x 1.47m (5'7" x 4'10"))
Coloured suite comprising low level WC, pedestal hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.
Radiator, electric heater, fully tiled walls.
Bedroom Two (2.57m x 3.43m (8'5" x 11'3"))
Radiator, window to side elevation.
En-suite Shower Room (1.63m x 1.42m (5'4" x 4'8"))
Coloured suite comprising low level WC, pedestal hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.
Radiator, electric heater, fully tiled walls.
Bedroom Three (2.08m x 4.65m (6'10" x 15'3"))
Fitted cupboard housing hot water cylinder, radiator, window to front elevation.
En-suite Shower Room (1.68m x 1.45m (5'6" x 4'9"))
Coloured suite comprising low level WC, pedestal hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.
Radiator, electric heater, fully tiled walls.
Bedroom Four (3.07m x 3.61m (10'1" x 11'10"))
Fitted wardrobe, radiator, window to front elevation.
En-suite Shower Room (1.75m x 1.47m (5'9" x 4'10"))
Coloured suite comprising low level WC, pedestal hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.
Radiator, electric heater, fully tiled walls, window to side elevation.
Garden
There is a large terrace/paved area to the side and rear elevation of the bungalow.
The boundary between Josies Cottage and the neighbouring property is 4m beyond the side wall of the garage. This is currently not fenced.
Detached Double Garage (6.10m x 5.44m (20'0" x 17'10"))
Brick construction with light and power and double up and over door.
Garden Store
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.
BARROW
Barrow is a delightful hamlet situated to the north east of Oakham between Cottesmore and Market Overton. This is a village set on the side of an escarpment and enjoys west facing views over the open countryside beyond. Facilities including a junior school, shops, doctors surgery and some sporting facilities are available in the adjoining villages of Market Overton and Cottesmore. All other facilities are available in Oakham just a few miles away.
Commuting from the village is ideal as it is within easy driving distance of a number of centres including Leicester, Peterborough, Melton Mowbray, Kettering and Corby and is within a few minutes drive of the A1 Great North Road. There is also a British Rail station in Oakham and this links into Peterborough where there is a frequent train service to London Kings Cross, that journey taking approximately 50 minutes.
Leisure activities in the area are many and varied with country rambles or horse rides and sports including golf, football, tennis, bowls etc., all available within the vicinity. Rutland Water, a few miles away is a good location to spend time where there is fishing, sailing, cycling and bird watching.
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Band F
Rutland County Council, Oakham 01572-722577
ENERGY RATING
D/65
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OFFICE OPENING HOURS
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 5.30
Saturday 9.00 - 4.00
Bank Holidays 10.00 - 2.00
VIEWING
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