5 bedroom detached house

A substantial 6000sqft architect designed five bedroom home situated on a good size plot of approximately half an acre with South-facing mature gardens overlooking neighbouring paddock land with far reaching views beyond. Some additional land may be available by separate negotiation.

Built approximately 20 years ago to a no-expense spared design and budget, with accommodation offering an impressive galleried dining hall, drawing room with hand carved stone fireplace, hand-built kitchen with island and breakfast area off, pantry, conservatory opening out to South-facing terrace and a second sitting room. Large laundry room with adjoining second kitchen/utility and cloakroom. Carport connecting to garage with workshop area. The first floor offers a master suite having both dressing room and bathroom, guest bedroom also with ensuite, three further bedrooms and family bathroom.

Situated on a quiet back lane in the popular Rutland village of Whissendine, situated approximately 5 miles from Oakham and 6.5 miles from Melton Mowbray. Within the village there is a popular public house, a church, primary school rated Outstanding by Ofsted and a village shop and Post Office with café next door. In addition, there is a sports complex with playing fields and cricket ground just on the outskirts of the village. Whissendine is a great location for commuters with British Rail terminals at Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Grantham. There are also regular bus services through the village to the local towns and villages.