A rare opportunity to acquire this Grade II* listed property situated in the heart of the town centre. It was originally built by the Flore family, local wool merchants, the oldest part dating back to medieval times and was meticulously restored by a local builder Coppice Homes in 2016 and offers just under 3,000 square feet of accommodation.
General Description - Situated in the heart of the town centre nestled behind its own electric gates you will find Flore's House the oldest remaining domestic building in Oakham.
It was originally built by the Flore family, local wool merchants, the oldest part dating back to medieval times and was meticulously restored by a local builder Coppice Homes in 2016 and offers just under 3,000 square feet of accommodation.
Inside and out there is wealth of character and original features. Outside there is ample parking and attractive enclosed sunny gardens with purpose-built outbuildings which could be easily converted. A truly remarkable home.
Location - The historic market town of Oakham benefits from a full range of shops, eateries, local amenities and easy access to Rutland Water. There are excellent independent primary and secondary schools in the area of Oakham, Stamford and Uppingham. The town in conveniently located for ease of access to major centres such as Leicester, Peterborough, Corby and Kettering all of which have main trainline services to London commutable within an hour.
Agents Note - A rare opportunity to purchase a piece of history in the heart of the town. The property is Grade II* listed and within a conservation area.
Accommodation Summary - Ground Floor: Entrance hall, sitting room with a snug off, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, cloakroom, boiler room.
First Floor: Four bedrooms, dressing room, en-suite, two further en-suites, storeroom/study.
Viewings - Viewing strictly by appointment only via sole selling agent, Alexanders East Midlands (01572 369292).
Tenure - Freehold.
Services - We are advised that mains gas, electricity, water, and drainage are connected.
Local Authority - Rutland County Council, Catmose House, Catmos Street, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6HP (Tel: 01572 722577). Council Tax Band D.
Measurements - Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property, but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only.
Money Laundering - Where an offer is successfully put forward, we are obliged by law to ask the prospective purchaser for confirmation of their identity. This will include production of their passport or driving licence and recent utility bill to prove residence. Prospective purchasers will also be required to have an AML search conducted at their cost. This evidence and search will be required prior to solicitors being instructed.
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