Property description
This two-storey penthouse apartment in converted country home is surrounded by established woodland and is within walking distance of the village. Immaculately presented, this stunning property offers around 1800 sq ft of accommodation that includes a large vaulted sitting room with French windows, dining kitchen, three double bedrooms, en suite shower room and family bathroom. The apartment has the benefit of a gas central heating, lift, communal gardens and garage.
The Penthouse
Apartment 11 is the only penthouse and occupies the first and second floor of this former children's convalescence home. Built in 1903, this imposing country home was converted in 2003, creating 10 luxury apartments that have the benefit of sash windows, electric gated approach and video/entry phone system.
First Floor Accommodation
The property is entered into a split level entrance hall with staircase, useful storage cupboard and airing cupboard. Off the hallway are three good sized double bedrooms that all have fitted furniture, switched lighting to include table lamps and include a large master bedroom with en suite shower room. The family bathroom is fitted with a white three piece suite.
Second Floor Accommodation
An open balustrade staircase rises to the first floor which is largely occupied by an impressive sitting room with high vaulted ceiling, switched lighting to include table lamps and large walk-in dormer with French windows providing elevated views into the surrounding woodland. There is LED recessed spotlighting and provision for a wall mounted TV, two further windows and an electric fire. The dining kitchen also has a vaulted ceiling and is fitted with a range of traditional style cabinets, electric double oven and hob. Within the kitchen is a generous dining area and east facing window.
Outside
The property is approached through electric gates. There is ample communal parking and a single garage situated in a block to the rear. Communal gardens surround the property including areas of lawn, woodland walks and large sun terrace over garages.
Location
Charnwood House is located within walking distance of this highly desirable village in the heart of the Charnwood Forest. The village hosts a wide range of day to day amenities including two shops, chemist, butchers and post office and an impressive list of gastro pubs and restaurants. Slightly further afield are the greater facilities of the market town of Loughborough including a mainline railway station, M1 motorway and the Endowed Schools.Leicester 8 miles / Loughborough 5 miles / Nottingham 20 miles / Ratcliffe College 8 miles / M1 (J22) 4.5 miles
Tenure
The property is leasehold available on a 999 year lease set up in 2003. There is a Service Charge of £1133.54 payable bi-annually organised by the Roy Green Management Company. The Service Charge includes the ground rent, building insurance, maintenance of the lift and electric gates, window cleaning, cleaning of the communal areas and garden maintenance.
Services
The property has all mains services connected. The property has gas central heating with radiators in most rooms fired by a Baxi boiler situated in the airing cupboard. There are single glazed sash windows throughout most of the property
Local Authority
Charnwood Borough Council.
Directions
From the centre of the village proceed up Church Hill which later becomes Brand Hill. Passing the turning for Nanhill Drive on the right hand side the entrance to Charnwood House can be found on the left hand side. Arriving by car electric gates open automatically and parking is available immediately on the right hand side.
Property Features :
- Impressive Penthouse Apartment
- Around 1800 sq ft of Accommodation
- Impressive Vaulted Sitting Room
- Three Double Bedrooms
- En Suite Shower Room & Family Bathroom