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Main Street, Preston

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Quintessential Grade II listed stone and thatched cottage
  • Quintessential Grade II listed stone and thatched cottage
  • Wealth of original period features
  • Characterful sitting room with feature fireplace
  • Kitchen/dining room with exposed beams
  • Versatile garden room/home office
  • Private enclosed courtyard garden
  • Garage, outbuilding and ample off-road parking
  • Beautifully presented throughout
  • Sought-after Rutland village location close to Oakham and Rutland Water

Description

A quintessential Grade II listed ironstone and thatched cottage, Autumn Cottage occupies a delightful position within the heart of the highly sought-after Rutland village of Preston. Beautifully presented throughout, the property seamlessly combines an abundance of original period character with practical modern living, offering two double bedrooms, attractive reception space and a charming enclosed courtyard garden.

The accommodation is entered via a welcoming kitchen/dining room, fitted with a range of traditional-style units and complemented by exposed stonework and original ceiling beams, creating a warm and characterful heart of the home. The spacious sitting room enjoys an abundance of charm, featuring exposed timbers, a feature fireplace and French doors opening directly onto the private courtyard, providing an excellent space for both relaxing and entertaining. A light-filled garden room extends the accommodation further, offering a versatile space ideal as a home office, snug or hobby room, with direct access to the garage.

To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both retaining original character with exposed beams and cottage-style windows. These are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys a delightful enclosed courtyard garden, creating a peaceful and private setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. In addition, there is an attached garage, a useful detached outbuilding and plentiful off-road parking.

Preston is one of Rutland's most attractive and sought-after villages, enjoying an idyllic countryside setting yet remaining within easy reach of Oakham, Uppingham and Rutland Water. Surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, the village offers an enviable lifestyle with an abundance of walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits nearby, whilst excellent road links provide convenient access to Stamford, Leicester, Peterborough and the A1. Whether as a permanent residence, weekend retreat or holiday cottage, Autumn Cottage is perfectly positioned to enjoy everything this highly desirable area has to offer. The village also enjoys a convenient location between Oakham and Uppingham, offering straightforward access to both towns and their highly regarded independent schools.

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Band: D
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Main Street, Preston

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,422
Property: £ 500,000
Deposit: £ 50,000
Interest rate: 5.02%
Term: 30 years
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