Hawthorn Drive, Uppingham, Rutland

Attractive four bedroom detached, bay-fronted house with double garage, off-road parking and established gardens occupying a corner plot within the desirable The Beeches development on the edge of the historic market town of Uppingham.

The property was built by Bryant Homes to their Stretton design and offers spacious family accommodation which benefits from gas-fired central heating system (with new boiler) and full double glazing. The interior is arranged over two storeys and can be summarised as follows:

GROUND FLOOR: Entrance Hall, WC, Sitting Room with feature fireplace, separate Dining Room, Breakfast Kitchen, Utility Room; FIRST FLOOR: Master Bedroom with en-suite Shower Room, three further double Bedrooms, Bathroom.

OUTSIDE: to the front of the property there is a double-width driveway giving access to the Double Garage and providing off-road parking and an area of open-plan garden which carries on the side. To the rear lies an established, non-overlooked garden providing a pleasant retreat.

Accommodation -

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - Part-glazed composite front entrance door, radiator, staircase with turned spindles leading to first floor, understairs cloaks cupboard, window to front.

Wc - 1.68m x 1.19m (5'6" x 3'11") - White suite of low-level WC and pedestal hand basin, radiator, half-tiled walls, tiled floor, window to rear.

Sitting Room - 5.05m to bay x 4.01m max (16'7" to bay x 13'2" max - Elegant reception room featuring Adam-style fireplace with marble-effect inset and matching raised hearth housing coal-effect gas fire, radiator, wall-light points, large bay window to front and double doors leading to Dining Room.

Dining Room - 4.01m x 2.77m (13'2" x 9'1") - Radiator, wall-light points, external French doors with matching side panels opening to private rear garden.

Breakfast Kitchen - 3.43m max x 3.38m max (11'3" max x 11'1" max) - Fitted with a range of oak-fronted base and wall-mounted units with cream work tops and tiled splashbacks, inset 1.5 bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap over, integrated fridge and freezer, inset eye-level NEFF electric double oven, inset MIELE ceramic four-ring electric hob with extractor fan above and fitted BOSCH dishwasher.

Radiator, tiled floor, wall-light point, window to rear overlooking pleasant garden, door to Utility Room.

Utility Room - 2.64m x 2.26m (8'8" x 7'5") - Fitted worktop with tiled splashback, cupboard beneath and wall-mounted cupboard above, new wall-mounted Worcester gas-fired central heating boiler, further fitted worktop with inset sink, base cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer beneath, further wall-mounted cupboards, tiled floor, window to rear, double-glazed external door to side, internal door to Double Garage.

First Floor -

Landing - Built-in cupboard housing hot water cylinder and slatted shelving, radiator, handrail with turned spindles, loft access hatch with retractable ladder, window to front.

Master Bedroom - 4.55m max x 3.99m into bay (14'11" max x 13'1" int - Built-in wardrobes (two double and a single), radiator, large bay window to front.

En-Suite Shower Room - 2.72m x 1.45m (8'11" x 4'9") - Two-piece suite of low-level WC and hand basin set in vanity unit, corner shower cubicle, tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, window to side.

Bedroom Two - 4.04m x 2.90m (13'3" x 9'6") - Radiator, window overlooking rear garden.

Bedroom Three - 3.96m max x 3.02m (13'" max x 9'11") - Built-in double wardrobe, radiator, window overlooking rear garden.

Bedroom Four - 3.05m to bay x 2.72m max (10'0" to bay x 8'11" max - Built-in double wardrobe, radiator, window to front.

Bathroom - 2.18m x 1.91m (7'2" x 6'3") - White suite comprising panelled bath with shower above, concealed-cistern WC and hand basin set within vanity unit, radiator, tiled walls, window to rear.

Outside -

Integral Double Garage - 5.41m max x 5.36m max (17'9" max x 17'7" max) - Light and power, two electric up-and-over doors.

Front Garden - The property is accessed via a double-width, block-paved driveway which gives access to the garage and provides off-road parking for two cars.

The driveway is flanked by a strip of lawn with established shrubs to border on one side and a lawn with inset mature tree and well-stocked central bed featuring flowering plants and a coniferous topiary. This area of garden continues on to the side of the house.

Rear Garden - The privately enclosed rear garden enjoys east-facing aspect and has been arranged to include a paved patio area running the width of the house's rear elevation, lawn with two inset trees, adjoining borders stocked with a variety of shrubs, bushes, conifers and plants, gravelled terraces and paved patio area at the top of the garden.

A hand gate to the side of the house links front and rear of the property.

Included in the sale is a timber garden shed.

Services - Mains electricity
Mains water supply
Mains sewerage
Gas central heating

According to
Broadband availability: Standard, Superfast, Ultrafast
Mobile signal availability:
Indoor: EE, Three - voice and data likely; O2 - voice and data limited. Vodafone - none;
Outdoor: EE, Three, O2, Vodafone - voice and data likely.
Results are predictions and not a guarantee.

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.

Uppingham - Uppingham is a jewel of a market town, situated in the southern part of Rutland, it is famous for its independent school and it brings many cultural opportunities to the town for the residents to enjoy.

Within the town centre are a good range of shops catering for most needs together with various services including doctors' surgery, opticians', chemists', library and dentists'.

For commuters Uppingham is ideally positioned within an easy car drive to a number of centres, including Leicester, Peterborough, Oakham, Stamford, Kettering, Corby and Market Harborough. The A14 A1/M1 link, approximately 10 miles away between Kettering and Corby and there one can access the motorway system of England. For train travellers, Kettering station, approximately 20 minutes’ drive, offers frequent services to London St Pancras and the north. Corby is within 50 minutes of railway journey from London.

Leisure activities in the area are many and varied with some beautiful countryside where one can ramble, cycle or just spend time at Rutland Water where there are further pleasures to be enjoyed including sailing, fishing, windsurfing etc. In addition, there are many sports throughout Uppingham and Rutland catering for most needs.

Council Tax - Band E
Rutland County Council, Oakham 01572-722577

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