Cottesmore Road, Ashwell

The Old Post Office is a Grade II listed cottage, a former range of almshouses known as ‘Widows Yard’. This character home is situated in the popular village of Ashwell, with only a short drive from Oakham's historic market town centre. The property offers a kitchen breakfast room, two spacious reception rooms, three bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and a three-piece bathroom. Being sold with NO ONWARD CHAIN the property is a must-view at the earliest opportunity!

Entering via the side aspect and into the entrance hall you can access two of the bedrooms and the three-piece bathroom. A door from here provides access into the light and airy dining room which offers a vaulted ceiling and dual-aspect double-sided wood burner that warms both the dining room and living area. Opening from the dining area leads into the living room with lovely vaulted ceilings and beams. From here a step provides access to bedroom one, which also boasts a modern en-suite shower room.  Back to the dining room, a door opens into the kitchen with plenty of floor-to-wall base units, a Belfast sink, a gas cooker and space for appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer. The kitchen also offers plenty of space for a dining table and chairs.

Externally the property is well kept with the front laid to lawn, enclosed partly by the brick wall with the original Tudor arch. To the side of the property, you will find a block-paved courtyard which leads to the single garage/workshop.

Entrance Hall

1.00m x 5.00m (3'4" x 16'5")

Dining Room

3.00m x 3.00m (9'10" x 9'10")

Living Room

3.00m x 5.00m (9'10" x 16'5")

Bedroom One

3.00m x 6.00m (9'10" x 19'8")

En-Suite Shower Room

1.00m x 2.00m (3'4" x 6'7")

Kitchen

3.00m x 4.00m (9'10" x 13'1")

Bedroom Two

3.00m x 3.00m (9'10" x 9'10")

Bathroom

2.00m x 2.00m (6'7" x 6'7")

Bedroom Three

2.00m x 2.00m (6'7" x 6'7")

Garage

2.00m x 7.00m (6'7" x 23'0")

Location

Ashwell is a beautiful semi-rural village approximately 3 miles from Oakham’s town centre. The 14th-c parish Church of St Mary was greatly restored in late 19th-c by William Butterfield. Ashwell offers the village hall, built in 1925, hosting regular events and meetings. Just outside the village, within walking distance is the popular Rutland Garden Village with a café and restaurant.

Draft Particulars

These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither Newton Fallowell nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

Council Tax Information

Local Authority: Rutland County Council
Council Tax Band: D