4 Bed Detached House For Sale

This stunning family home is believed to date back to 1847 and retains much of its charm and character whilst having been significantly extended over the years. The property offers stylish and spacious accommodation including four bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms, enjoying open views to the rear; internal inspection is an absolute must!

Location - This thriving north Leicestershire village has long been regarded as one of the most sought after residential addresses anywhere within the East Midlands. The popularity of the location being derived from the quality of the surrounding housing stock, the surrounding Charnwood Forest countryside, scenic walks, bridleways, parks and beauty spots, neighbouring shopping, along with leisure and sporting amenities including golf at Rothley Park and Lindale. Excellent schooling is available nearby in both the state and private sectors including the Loughborough Endowed schools and the convenient access to the M1 motorway at Markfield, Loughborough and Leicester, both with professional quarters and mainline railway stations.

Accommodation - The property is entered via a part glazed front door with windows either side leading into a porch with a pine inner door with beautiful stained and leaded inserts into the entrance hall, housing an original display/storage cupboard, the stairs to the first floor with an understairs storage cupboard beneath and having an arched window to the side. The front sitting room has a dual aspect by virtue of UPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear, boasts exposed ceiling beams and an inset electric cast iron fire on a tiled hearth. The snug has an ornate cast iron fireplace with fitted shelving into the chimneybreast recess and a uPVC double glazed window to the side. An inner lobby houses a secondary staircase to the first floor. The kitchen boasts a good range of eye and base level units and drawers, ample preparation surfaces, metro tiled splashbacks, a single bowl stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap above, integrated appliances including fridge, dishwasher, Bosch double oven with four-ring halogen hob and stainless steel/glass extractor unit above, exposed ceiling beams, spotlights, stairs to the cellar, wooden flooring and a UPVC double glazed window to the side. The kitchen is open plan to an extended dining area with wooden flooring, inset ceiling spotlights and access to the utility room. The dining area is open plan to a family area with wooden flooring, inset ceiling spotlights, a uPVC double glazed window either side and bi-fold doors providing views of the garden and countryside beyond. The large utility room has a range of eye and base level units, roll edge laminate worktops, a stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap over, plumbing for an automatic washing machine and space for a condenser dryer, further white appliance space, a chrome heated towel rail, inset ceiling spotlights, tiled flooring and a part glazed door with uPVC double glazed windows either side leading onto the rear garden. A ground floor cloakroom provides a white two piece suite comprising an enclosed WC and a wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, a chrome heated towel rail, fully tiled walls and floor and an obscure glazed window to the side.

Steps lead off the first floor landing to the master bedroom, with a uPVC double glazed window to the side, a dressing room with a window to the side and an en-suite with a low flush WC, a wash hand basin with cupboards beneath and a shower cubicle, a chrome heated towel rail, further built-in storage, part panelled, part tiled walls and tiled flooring. Bedroom two has a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams and a dual aspect by virtue of UPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear. The family bathroom has a low flush WC, inset wash hand basin with drawers beneath and a mirror with light above, a panelled bath and a shower cubicle, chrome heated towel rail, fully tiled walls and floor, inset ceiling spotlights and an obscure glazed window to the side. Bedroom four has fitted shelving and a UPVC double glazed window to the rear. Bedroom three has fitted shelving and a UPVC double glazed window to the front. A further shower room completes the accommodation, providing a low flush WC, inset wash and basin with cupboards under and a double shower enclosure, inset ceiling spotlights , laminate flooring, an arched, obscure glazed window to the side and a further UPVC double glazed window to the front.

Outside - To the front of the property is a large block paved driveway behind hedged, fenced and walled boundaries providing ample car standing and access to the single garage. To the rear of the property are fantastic, landscaped gardens with substantial paved patio seating areas, two brick stores, a greenhouse and long, lawned gardens to the rear leading to a further seating area enjoying beautiful views over open fields.

Tenure & Council Tax - Tenure: Freehold
Charnwood Borough Council, Tax Band: F