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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · LE15 6AG
Sold STCListed 75 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Positioned in the heart of central Oakham, this stunning two bedroom detached character cottage offers an exceptional blend of period charm and modern comfort, making it a truly unique opportunity for discerning buyers.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming open-plan ground floor living area that seamlessly combines the lounge and dining spaces, creating a versatile and sociable environment ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The interiors are thoughtfully finished with quality fixtures and fittings, complementing the wealth of original features that add a sense of history and character throughout the home (including exposed beams, original fireplaces and traditional woodwork).
The well-appointed kitchen is designed with both style and practicality in mind, offering ample storage and workspace for culinary enthusiasts.
Upstairs, two generous double bedrooms (with fitted wardrobes) provide comfortable accommodation, each benefitting from plenty of natural light and retaining charming period details, whilst the dressing room can also double as a study for those seeking working from home facilities.
The contemporary bathroom is fitted with modern sanitary ware and tasteful tiling, ensuring a luxurious yet practical space for daily routines.
The rear courtyard garden is the ideal location for relaxed midweek glasses of wine, or entertaining guests at the weekend.
The garden also benefits from a brick outbuilding, plumbed and ready for use as a utility room, as well as enough room for a freezer and other storage requirements.
The property’s unrivalled proximity to Oakham town centre means that a wide range of amenities, including shops, cafés, restaurants and Oakham Train Station, are just a short stroll away, making this an ideal choice for those seeking convenience without compromising on character.
Additional features include efficient heating, double glazing and tasteful décor throughout, all contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Whether you are looking for a stylish first home, a characterful downsize or an attractive investment, this beautifully presented cottage is certain to impress.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the unique blend of historic charm and modern living that this exceptional property has to offer.
Living room 3.42m x 4.21m Dining Room 2.44m x 4.26m Kitchen / Breakfast Room 1.95m x 5.5m Landing 1.62m x 3.26m Bedroom One 4.21m x 2.8m Bedroom Two 3.03m x 3.85m Dressing Room / Study 1.94m x 2.67m Bathroom 1.95m x 2.3m
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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