The Old Rectory, a Grade II listed property dating back to 1626, stands as a unique five-bedroom family residence set on a generous half-acre plot in the picturesque village of Edith Weston, near Rutland Water. This historical home offers significant renovation potential while preserving its inherent character and charm. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a kitchen adorned with traditional units and striking exposed ceiling beams. Two semi-adjacent reception rooms are enhanced by a double-sided open fireplace and dual-aspect windows, providing both warmth and light. A third reception room at the front exhibits additional character through its feature fireplace and glazed internal window, optimizing natural light throughout the space. Completing this level is a practical downstairs WC and rear porch with storage options.
On the first floor, three spacious double bedrooms await, two equipped with built-in wardrobes and one enjoying an en-suite bathroom. Additionally, two smaller bedrooms share a family bathroom along with a separate shower room. A second staircase connects to the uppermost floor, currently utilized for storage yet ripe for transformation into versatile living spaces such as an office or dressing room.
A noteworthy addition is the detached one-bedroom annexe featuring its own kitchen, living area, utility room, and bathroom—ideal for guests or potential rental income.
Surrounding The Old Rectory are expansive grounds that provide ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment alongside various outbuildings. A sizable gravel driveway allows for extensive parking while leading to beautifully established lawns bordered by dry-stone walls and mature trees. Adding to the appeal is an adjacent woodland area enhancing privacy.
The Old Rectory not only embodies historical significance but also presents an exceptional canvas for those looking to invest in creating a bespoke family home within a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty and leisure activities around Rutland Water.
