4 bedroom detached house for sale

A rare opportunity to acquire A recently converted former baptist chapel into A very contemporary family home, situated in the centre of this rutland village. The property has charm and character and has an entrance lobby, sitting/dining room, study, side hall, snug, cloakroom/WC, airing/boiler cupboard, fitted living kitchen, utility room, first floor landing, 4 bedrooms, 2 ensuite shower rooms, family bathroom with shower, second floor landing, playroom, plant room, gravelled driveway providing car hardstanding, south facing gardens and gas central heating.

Floor plan

the accommodation in detail

ground floor

front entrance doors

2 front entrance doors with an arched fanlight over.

Entrance lobby - 1.42m(4'8'') x 0.91m(3'0'')

With mat well and opening into:
Sitting/dining room 7.57m(24'10'') x 8.84m(29'0'')
There is a large split level sitting/dining area.

Sitting area - 7.57m(24'10'') x 4.72m(15'6'')

With under floor heating, fireplace with inset living flame ribbon gas fire with stainless steel insert and stone surround, 15 downlighters, 2 windows and step leading up to:

Dining area - 7.57m(24'10'') x 3.30m(10'10'')

With under floor heating, 11 downlighters, 2 windows and Oak and stainless steel open tread staircase with single open handrail leading off to the first floor accommodation.

Study - 2.90m(9'6'') x 2.64m(8'8'')

With under floor heating, 8 downlighters and inner door leading to original stone staircase.

Side hall - 0.94m(3'1'') x 1.37m(4'6'')

With radiator, spotlight unit, exposed stonework, side entrance door with glazed panel over and original stone staircase leading off to the first floor accommodation.

Snug - 2.24m(7'4'') x 2.67m(8'9'')

With under floor heating, 6 downlighters, limestone floor, built in cloaks cupboard and opening into the living kitchen.

Cloakroom/WC - 2.39m(7'10'') x 1.19m(3'11'')

With 2 piece suite comprising: Low level WC and wall mounted wash hand basin, tiling, under floor heating, 2 downlighters, limestone floor and expelair.

Airing/boiler cupboard - 1.78m(5'10'') x 0.97m(3'2'')

With central heating boiler and programmer, hot water cylinder and limestone floor.

Fitted living kitchen - 5.56m(18'3'') x 4.17m(13'8'')

Fitted with base and wall mounted cupboards and hanex work surfaces, inset one and a half bowl sink unit with single drainer and mixer tap, hanex coved upstands, 2 built in stainless steel self cleaning ovens, induction hob, built in dishwasher, fridge and drinks fridge, breakfast bar, under floor heating, TV point, 4 spotlight units, limestone floor, vaulted beamed ceiling and full width bi folding doors leading to the large south facing paved patio area and lawned garden.

Utility room - 1.93m(6'4'') x 4.17m(13'8'')

Fitted with base cupboards and work surfaces, large inset stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble dryer, 2 further appliance spaces, under floor heating, 7 downlighters, limestone floor, expelair and rear entrance stable door.

Half landing

first floor

Landing - 3.51m(11'6'') x 5.23m(17'2'')

With under floor heating and 3 wall light points.

Bedroom 1 - 4.60m(15'1'') x 3.66m(12'0'')

With under floor heating, TV point, 3 wall light points, 2 windows and distant countryside views.

Ensuite shower room - 2.26m(7'5'') x 1.09m(3'7'')

(Plus Shower Compartment).
With 3 piece suite comprising: Large tiled shower compartment, low level WC and wall mounted wash hand basin, tiling, under floor heating, ladder style towel rail, 2 wall lights, tiled floor and recessed expelair with 3 wall light points.

Bedroom 2 - 3.05m(10'0'') x 3.76m(12'4'')

With under floor heating, 2 wall light points and 2 windows.

Bedroom 3 - 4.01m(13'2'') x 2.84m(9'4'')

With under floor heating, TV point, 2 wall light points and built in cupboard.

Inner landing - 2.36m(7'9'') x 4.17m(13'8'')

With under floor heating, spotlight unit and archway leading to Bedroom 4.

Ensuite shower room - 0.76m(2'6'') x 1.47m(4'10'')

(Plus Shower Compartment).
With 2 piece suite comprising: Large tiled shower compartment and wall mounted wash hand basin, tiling to dado height, under floor heating, ladder style towel rail, tiled floor and expelair.

Bedroom 4 - 4.27m(14'0'') x 2.72m(8'11'')

With under floor heating, 3 wall light points, spotlight unit, built in wardrobe, vaulted beamed ceiling and open tread spiral staircase with single open handrail leading up to the playroom.

Family bathroom - 3.33m(10'11'') x 2.64m(8'8'')

With 5 piece suite comprising: Large tiled shower, panelled bath, low level WC and 2 wall mounted wash hand basins, tiling to dado height, under floor heating, ladder style towel rail, 8 downlighters, tiled floor, 2 windows and expelair.

Second floor

Playroom - 5.16m(16'11'') x 9.75m(32'0'') narr 17'7

With 2 radiators, TV point, 9 downlighters, vaulted beamed ceiling and 2 remote controlled velux skylight windows.

Plant room - 2.57m(8'5'') x 4.32m(14'2'')

Housing the heat exchange unit.

Outside

driveway

A gravelled driveway to the front of the property provides ample car hardstanding.

Gardens

There is a large south facing paved patio area with lawn and borders with lighting, cold water tap, 3 wall light points, original railings, fencing and wall.

Agents notes

It is said that the travel pioneer Thomas Cooke, a lay preacher, actually preach at the chapel.

Barrowden

Barrowden is a delightful Rutland village with many fine stone houses. Within the village there is a community shop, a public house overlooking the village green and duckpond, a church and a cricket pitch including a children's play area. Barrowden is a short drive from Uppingham where you can find the usual facilities and amenities associated with a market town. The village is convenient for access to the A47 and A1.

Directional notes

From Uppingham you will enter the village of Barrowden along the Morcott Road which then becomes Main Street. Proceed along Main Street and take the 2nd turning on the left into Chapel Lane. The Former Baptist Chapel, Chapel Lane is situated a short way along on the left handside.

Services

Mains water (metered), gas, electricity and drainage are available. A telephone line is also available.
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.
Council tax band: F

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The particulars have been prepared in good faith to give a fair overall view of the property for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of any offer or contract. All dimensions are approximate.