4 bed detached house for sale

Main Street, Thorpe By Water, Oakham LE15

Summary
Nestled in the idyllic village of Thorpe By Water, this charming and characterful grade II listed home offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and convenient access to the nearby market towns of Uppingham and Oakham.

Description
Nestled in the idyllic village of Thorpe By Water, this charming and characterful grade II listed home offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and convenient access to the nearby market towns of Uppingham and Oakham. Renowned for their excellent schools, vibrant independent shops, inviting cafés, and quality restaurants, these towns provide all the amenities a family could wish for while retaining the relaxed charm of Rutland's rural lifestyle.

Set within approximately 1.6 acres of beautiful gardens, grounds, and paddock, this delightful property provides a wonderful opportunity for those seeking both space and versatility.

A Walkthrough of the Home

Stepping into the home, you are greeted by a sense of warmth and character. The ground floor offers a welcoming layout, with a cosy lounge featuring an Ingle Nook fireplace and log burner, the perfect place to relax and unwind on cooler evenings. The dining room provides an inviting setting for family gatherings and entertaining, while the further spacious reception room offers further flexibility, ideal as an addition living room or multi functional space.

At the heart of the home lies the kitchen, fitted with a classic aga oven, blending modern functionality with timeless country charm. Complete with a stylish island creating a central hub for cooking, conversation, and everyday family life. Continuing on from the kitchen you will find a handy utility room with W/C.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, each filled with natural light and offering lovely views over the surrounding countryside. The fourth bedroom can also be accessed from a separate stair case in the living room and the master bedroom is located above, the master suite benefits from its own dressing area and WC, creating a private retreat for relaxation. The bedrooms are all generous in size, making this a truly comfortable family home.

Garage and Studio

A real feature of this property is the detached garage with studio above. The garage includes a WC on the ground floor, while the studio above offers a superb multifunctional space-perfect for a home office, art studio, or guest accommodation depending on your needs.

Outside

The property's generous 1.6-acre plot (approx) encompasses mature gardens, open lawns, and a paddock, providing ample room for outdoor living, gardening, or small-scale equestrian use. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee overlooking the garden or hosting a summer gathering, the setting offers peace, privacy, and the beauty of rural Rutland at your doorstep.

Summary

This is a fabulous family home combining character, space, and versatility in one of Rutland's most sought-after villages. With its combination of countryside living, excellent local amenities, and easy access to Uppingham and Oakham, 1 Main Street, Thorpe By Water offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.

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