Willoughby Road, Morcott, Rutland

A beautiful, unique stone-built, four-bedroom village home that’s bursting with character and offering, a private driveway, outbuildings, and a multi-purpose outdoor space, sitting on a generous corner plot in the village of Morcott.

Ground Floor - The ground floor consists of a kitchen, three reception rooms, a utility room, and a downstairs cloakroom. The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall with a tiled floor, stairs rising to the first floor and a door either side providing access to the two main reception rooms. To the left, a snug with windows to two elevations, a beautiful inglenook fireplace with log burner inset and a door out to the rear of the property.

The primary reception room sits to the right of the entrance hall, a spacious room with two window seats, extensive built-in storage and a feature fireplace with log burner inset.

An inner hallway gives way from the primary reception room to the vaulted kitchen that has a good range of timber fitted units with ample space for free-standing appliances, a large walk in larder and a door opening into the third reception room that is currently used as a study. This room has glazed double doors opening out to a patio and the garden beyond.

The ground floor is completed by the utility room offering further storage, a hanging rail, space for white goods and access to the downstairs cloakroom.

First Floor - To the first and second floors there are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. All four bedrooms have built-in wardrobes, and the master bedroom is complemented by an ensuite shower room.

This beautiful family home is bursting with character and warmth with exposed beams, stonework, and original features throughout.

Outside - A tarmac apron leads through double wooden gates onto a gravelled driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the double carport and outbuildings. The garden itself is separated into a variety of areas including a seating area that sits directly off the property. This is a combination of gravel and paving with a useful, brick-built outhouse with storage and built-in barbecue. Beyond this area is a lawn with a multitude of mature planting and specimen trees providing year-round enjoyment in a wonderfully private and well-established outdoor space. To the far end of the garden there is a raised vegetable bed and a greenhouse.

Location - The village of Morcott is a picturesque semi-rural village within Rutland with a friendly and active community. It’s sits conveniently for the market towns of Stamford, Uppingham & Oakham. It’s also only a few miles from the popular Rutland Water Reservoir. On the A47 are two petrol stations/garage/repair businesses which also sell newspapers and groceries. Redwings Lodge on the east-bound carriageway of the A47. Next to it you’ll also find Rutland Point Cafe/bar/restaurant. Morcott has bus links to Uppingham and Stamford: timetables in the bus stop on the High Street. Visiting services include a wet fish van, mobile library, and fish & chips.

Services & Council Tax - The property is offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating. Council Tax Band G – Rutland County Council

Tenure - Freehold