3 bedroom cottage

This three bedroom detached stone cottage on the established Great Oakley estate has benefited from a total refurbishment which has resulted in an idyllic tucked away family home ready for viewing now. The cottage has views overlooking fields and is situated in a peaceful quiet location, it has wooden gates leading to private driveway with room for several cars, and large rear garden with mature shrubs to the borders giving the property that quintessential cottage feel. The property is accessed ideally from the rear garden as this leads into an inner entrance hall area that benefits from new vinyl, there is a small step up to a second inner hallway leading to downstairs bathroom with bath, electric shower over, w.c & vanity basin, further down the corridor on the opposite side is a brand new light grey shaker style kitchen with ample storage units and space for appliances, opposite the kitchen is a dining room/ snug with an open fire and wooden window seat and exposed wooden beams to the ceiling giving this room a cosy vibe yet light an fresh as this leads into the lounge area which again benefits from open fire, exposed wooden beams, two wooden window seats, and under stairs storage cupboard. There is a staircase leading from lounge up to the first floor which contains the master bedroom which benefits from high ceilings, window seat and a newly fitted en suite, which can be accessed from the main bedroom and from the hallway giving more accessibility to this room. The two further bedrooms again benefit from high ceilings and have character walls befitting of this period of property. The property has gas central heating, newly fitted wooden double glazed windows to some of the openings and secondary glazing to the rest, new vinyl & carpets throughout. The property is very neutral in colour and has been painted throughout with emulsion from the farrow and ball palette. The council tax banding for the property is D and the EPC is band E. This property is part of the esteemed Gt Oakley estate and prospective tenants are encouraged to visit their website so can see for yourself the rich tapestry of history that comes with this property and the surrounding area.

The Great Oakley Estate has been in the ownership of the de Capell Brooke family since 1575. The family prides itself in being heavily involved with the community and agriculture in the area. The family also founded The Brooke Weston Trust; a non-profit making educational charity.

Great Oakley is a popular village, 2.5 miles from the centre of Corby, with a direct train service to London St Pancras. Great Oakley is 8 miles from Kettering which has a general hospital, and 10 miles from the A14 (distances are approximate).

There are numerous schools nearby, including the Brooke Weston Academy which is rated as one the UK’s best performing state schools. The local private school is Uppingham which is a co-educational secondary school.

Local amenities include shopping centres in Corby, Rockingham Castle and Rutland Water.

Please contact our office[use Contact Agent Button] to book an appointment as it must be seen to fully appreciate the house with it’s location. Virtual viewing is available on request. EPC rating: E.