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FOR SALE

£425,000 Guide Price

Ashley Road, Weston By Welland, LE16

Cottage

3

2

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01858 463747

Property features

Charming former Village School

Lovely Sitting Room with Log Burning Stove

Office/Playroom, Utility/wc

Ground Floor Bedroom/Snug/Gym

Pretty Gardens with Patio Areas

Over 1,300 sq ft of Flexible Accommodation

Dining Kitchen with Aga

Dining Conservatory with Stunning Views

Two First Floor Double Bedrooms + Family Bathroom

Driveway Parking + Workshop

About this property

Description

Charming former Village School, now a superbly quirky home with wonderfully flexible ground floor accommodation. Countryside views whilst just 4 miles from Market Harborough train station - from 55 mins into St Pancras.

SITUATION

The village of Weston by Welland benefits from a thriving Public House, Church, and is surrounded by stunning rolling Leicestershire/Northamptonshire countryside whilst being only four miles from the pretty market town of Market Harborough. A fabulous base for walking and cycling in the stunning surrounding countryside.

SCHOOLS

There is a wide selection of state and independent schooling in the area including the local Church Langton, Hallaton and Great Bowden Primary Schools. Preparatory schools are at Spratton and Great Glen. Secondary schooling is available locally at Market Harborough, Kibworth and Uppingham, whilst notable private secondary schooling options are available at Leicester Grammar School (Great Glen), Uppingham School, Oakham School, and Leicester High School.

TRANSPORT LINKS

Just four miles to Market Harborough where the train station offers access to Leicester, and London St Pancras from 55 minutes, making the area an excellent location for those wishing to travel regularly to London for leisure or work purposes. Leicester and Peterborough are easily accessible via the A47, whilst the A14, M1 and the M6 providing access to the road and rail networks.

ACCOMMODATION

This charming property has been converted from half of the former village school. Has character yet works very well for modern living.
From the entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard, stair lead tot he first floor with two double bedrooms and the family bathroom. On the ground floor is a third double bedroom which could be used for other uses. The large sitting room is so pretty with wooden flooring, log burning stove, panelling and useful cupboards and shelving. The breakfast kitchen had an extensive range of units and the oil fired Aga which also fires the central heating and hot water (secondary immersion heater for summer use), whilst the utility has plumbing for washing machine along with a wc. Beyond the kitchen is a playroom/good sized office with storage. The conservatory opens to a great dining patio but makes a great dining room with fabulous views. All in good order throughout and with some fabulous beams to the first floor.

OUTSIDE

To the front side of The Old School is a gated paved & gravelled driveway providing parking, and a useful workshop. To the rear the gardens have a variety of patio areas from which to follow the sun around whilst enjoying the views over rolling countryside. A pagoda provides shade, whilst the lawn is flanked by pretty flower and shrub beds. Steps lead down to a village lane with fabulous walks into the surrounding rolling countryside.

SERVICES

Mains Water, Drainage and Electricity are Connected.
There is no mains gas in the village.
Oil fired Central Heating & Hot Water via the Aga.
Secondary Immersion Heater for Hot Water.
Log burning Stove in the Sitting Room
Gigaclear Full Fiber Broadband.

COUNCIL TAX

Band D
North Northamptonshire Council

TENURE

Freehold

EPC

Rating F

VIEWINGS

Viewing by prior appointment with the Agents - CALL McCALLUM MARSH or

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars, all parties should note: i The description and photographs are for guidance only and are not a complete representation of the property. ii Plans are not to scale; are for guidance only and do not form part of the contract. iii Services and any appliances referred to have not been tested and cannot be verified as being in working order. iv No survey of any part of the property has been carried out by the Vendor or McCallum Marsh. v Measurements are approximate and must not be relied upon. Maximum appropriate room sizes are generally given to the nearest 0.1 metres. Outbuildings are measured externally (unless otherwise stated) to the nearest 0.5 metres; an approximate Imperial equivalent is also given. vi Only those items referred to in the text of these particulars are included. vii Nothing in these particulars or any related discussions forms part of any contract unless expressly incorporated within a...

Key details

Broadband: up to 1800mbps

1301ft2 floor area

Freehold

Council tax band D

Additional information

Near the property

Schools
Transport

Disclaimer - McCallum Marsh Property Consultants for themselves and for the vendors of this property, whose agents they are, give notice that: these particulars are a general guide only and do not form part of any contract; all measurements, distances and areas are approximate; descriptions, dimensions and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be accurate, but no responsibility is taken for any error, omission or misstatement; no appliances, services, fittings or equipment have been tested and no warranty can be given as to their working order; intending purchasers should satisfy themselves, by inspection or otherwise, as to the accuracy of each statement before committing to any expenditure in reliance on them.

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