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Dining kitchen
Sitting room

3 bedroom detached bungalow

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Detached bungalow
3 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: C*
968 sq ft / 90 sq m

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Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
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EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Stunning Detached Bungalow
  • Thoughtfully Modernised & Extended
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Spacious Main Sitting Room
  • Dual Aspect Dining Kitchen
  • Delightful Established Plot
  • Open Aspect to Rear
  • Driveway & Double Garage
  • Quiet Backwater Setting
* STUNNING DETACHED BUNGALOW * THOUGHTFULLY MODERNISED & EXTENDED * 3 BEDROOMS * SPACIOUS MAIN SITTING ROOM * DUAL ASPECT DINING KITCHEN * DELIGHTFUL ESTABLISHED PLOT * OPEN ASPECT TO THE REAR * DRIVEWAY & DOUBLE GARAGE *

We have pleasure in offering to the market this stunning individual detached bungalow, originally constructed in the early 2000s but has recently seen a significant programme of improvements having been extended, reconfigured and tastefully modernised to a high standard, as well as benefitting from additional garden at the rear.

The property presents as an immaculate tastefully thought out dwelling with attractive brick elevations beneath a pantiled roof behind which lies versatile living to one floor.

The accommodation comprises initial L shaped entrance hall which leads through to a well proportioned sitting room with dual aspect including walk-in bay window to the front. This leads through into a stunning dual aspect dining kitchen with views down the driveway at the front and across to fields at the rear and the kitchen is fitted to a high specification with integrated appliances and an excellent level of storage.

There are three bedrooms, the master benefitting from an ensuite cloakroom, there is also a main contemporary shower room. The property benefits from double glazed windows, upgraded gas central heating boiler and neutral decoration throughout.

The property occupies a delightful established deceptive plot with open aspect across adjacent fields at the rear, set down a private driveway shared with only a handful of other individual dwellings. Located behind a picket fence lies a well stocked established front garden with block paved path leading to the front door and side gate. A gravel driveway provides off road parking for several vehicles and leads to the more recent addition of a timber clad double garage.

Overall viewing comes highly recommended to appreciate both the accommodation and also the quiet backwater location situated within walking distance of the heart of the village.

Stathern is a thriving village community with local facilities including a highly regarded primary school , local shop, garage, village hall and public house. Further facilities can be found in the nearby market towns of Melton Mowbray, Bingham and Grantham and from Grantham there is a high speed train to King's Cross in just over an hour. The village is also convenient for the A52 and A46 to Nottingham and Leicester with links to the A1 and M1.

AN OPEN FRONTED STORM PORCH WITH COMPOSITE WOODGRAIN EFFECT ENTRANCE DOOR GIVES ACCESS TO:

Entrance Hall - 2.51m x 3.56m max (8'3 x 11'8 max) - A pleasant initial L shaped entrance having a good level of storage with built in cloaks cupboard, central heating radiator behind feature cover, coved ceiling, oak effect flooring, deep skirting and glazed door leading through into:

Sitting Room - 4.52m x 5.11m max into bay (14'10 x 16'9 max into - A well proportioned light and airy space benefitting from a dual aspect including large walk-in double glazed bay window to the front, the focal point of the room is a feature fireplace with oak surround and mantle, marble hearth and back and electric stove, deep skirting, coved ceiling, continuation of the oak effect flooring and door leading through into:

Dining Kitchen - 5.94m x 2.72m (19'6 x 8'11) - A well proportioned light and airy space benefitting from a dual aspect with double glazed window to the front and French doors at the rear leading out onto the garden with aspect onto adjacent fields.

The kitchen is appointed with a generous range of wall, base and drawer units, quartz granite preparation surfaces and splashbacks, under mounted Belfast style sink, Hotpoint induction hob with chimney hood over, integrated fan assisted oven with combination microwave above, integral dishwasher and washing machine, alcove housing American style fridge freezer with storage above, cupboard housing the boiler and providing a good level of storage.

The room is large enough to accommodate a dining or breakfast table with continuation of the oak effect flooring, inset downlighters to the ceiling, access to loft space, two contemporary column radiators, deep skirting.

Bedroom 1 - 4.24m x 2.97m (13'11 x 9'9) - A double bedroom affording delightful aspect onto the garden with fields beyond, wood effect vinyl flooring, deep skirting, coved ceiling, double glazed window to the rear, contemporary column radiator and sliding door into:

Ensuite Cloakroom - 1.22m x 1.14m (4'0 x 3'9) - Having vanity unit housing wc with concealed cistern and inset wash basin, towel radiator and UPVC double glazed window.

Bedroom 2 - 4.55m max x 2.95m (14'11 max x 9'8) - A further double bedroom having open aspect to the rear, useful alcove having full height free standing wardrobes, deep skirting, coved ceiling and central heating radiator.

Bedroom 3 - 3.05m x 2.77m (10'0 x 9'1) - Currently utilised as a snug/office but is large enough to accommodate a double bed, having aspect to the front, deep skirting, central heating radiator, coved ceiling and UPVC double glazed window.

Shower Room - 3.15m x 1.70m (10'4 x 5'7) - Appointed with a large quadrant shower enclosure with curved sliding double doors and wall mounted shower, vanity unit providing a good level of storage, marble surface with inset wash basin, wc with concealed cistern, contemporary towel radiator, inset downlighters to the ceiling and UPVC double glazed windows to the rear.

Exterior - The property occupies a delightful position tucked away in a quiet backwater off a private driveway shared with a handful of other dwellings. Set back from a gravelled lane behind picket fencing with lawned frontage and well stocked borders. A gravel driveway provides off road car standing for several vehicles and leads to an attached:

Double Garage - 5.59m x 4.67m (18'4 x 15'4) - Having electric sectional up and over door, pitched roof with storage in the eaves, power and light, courtesy door at the rear. The garage has been insulated and provides a useful garage or workshop space.

Rear Garden - A timber gate gives access into the rear garden where there is an initial flagged terrace linking back into the dining area of the kitchen, affording wonderful aspect across adjacent fields. The garden has been landscaped for low maintenance with small lawned area and gravelled area at the side with courtesy gate returning to the front of the property. There is an outside cold water tap, weather-proof power socket and exterior lighting.

This area of garden is separated from the main lawned garden by attractive brick wall with timber decked pergola which in turn leads down to a lawned garden enclosed by established hedging and contemporary fencing.

Council Tax Band - Melton Borough Council - Tax Band D.

Important Notice - ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE: If you are intending to purchase the property as a "buy to let" investment, please be aware that proposed legislation changes set to come into force in 2025, requires a property to have an EPC rating of C or above.

Tenure - The property is Freehold.

Directions - Approaching Stathern from Harby continue into the village on Harby Lane and take the first left turn onto City Road. Travel a short distance along here turning left onto a small lane that branches off, curving round to the right where there will be a sign denoting "The Nurseries" and proceed along this gravel driveway where the property can be found towards the end of the lane.

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    Richard Watkinson & Partners is one of the East Midlands most established estate agencies having had a presence in the area for more than 30 years. Our experienced and trusted agency has offices across the region specialising in residential and commercial sales as well as lettings. With friendly, approachable and knowledgeable staff, Richard Watkinson & Partners is known for its expertise in all areas of property. "I set up Richard Watkinson & Partners is 1988 with just three staff in a small office in North Gate, Newark. "A lot has changed since then - we now have more than 30 members of staff, six offices across the East Midlands as well as dedicated lettings, new homes and commercial agents - but the core values I set out when I started the business have remained. "High levels of customer service, a friendly, personable approach to estate agency and excellent local knowledge are all paramount in delivering a professional and effective service. These are the values upon which I built Richard Watkinson & Partners and I'm proud that these are always at the forefront of our agents' minds when dealing with customers. "Estate agency itself hasn't changed, it's still a business which orientates around people and that is something we instil in all of our staff. People still like to walk into their local estate agency, browse properties and talk to an agent who knows the area and can provide useful advice on how to buy or sell a home. All of our staff live locally and are able to provide the best possible local knowledge, providing customers with a personal service on which they can rely. "I'm proud that we remain a local, family-run business - always putting the customer first - and that our strong roots in the East Midlands continue to enable us to act as one of the region's leading agents across residential and commercial lettings and sales." -  Founder, Richard Watkinson

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