Property description
Excellent four bedroom commuter property with 0.5 acre paddock in semi rural hilltop setting. This highly deceptive four bedroom barn conversion with just over 0.5 acre paddock is situated on the very edge of the village. Enjoying elevated countryside views, this individual home displays typical barn features including high vaulted ceilings throughout much of the ground floor, exposed beams and brick walls. Available with NO CHAIN and ideal for those who are looking to add value, the property has three reception rooms, including a large 25ft x 18ft sitting room, breakfast kitchen, first floor master bedroom with en suite and family bathroom. Outside are manageable front illuminated gardens, allocated parking and rear paddock with separate vehicular access.
Location
The property is located 0.4 of a mile from the centre of this small picturesque commuter village conveniently located on the border with Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Surrounded by open countryside, the village has a pub/restaurant called The Plough Inn (refurbished in 2013) and highly regarded C of E primary school. The nearby market town of Castle Donington offers a full range of amenities. There is a regular bus service to Nottingham, Derby and Leicester via the airport at the end of the driveway and slightly further afield is the East Midlands Parkway railway station and access onto the M1, A/M42, A50 and A453. The village enjoys all the convenience of excellent road, rail and air links without compromising its tranquillity.
Location cont\‘d
Nottingham 13.6 miles / Leicester 18.5 miles / Derby 14 miles / Loughborough 9 miles / Ashby-de-la-Zouch 9.9 miles / Castle Donington 3.4 miles / East Midlands Airport 0.3 mile / East Midlands Parkway 5.1 miles / A50 & M1(J24) 2.5 miles / A42 & M1(23a) 1.6 miles
Ground Floor
The property is entered through a tiled entrance porch into a large L shaped entrance hallway with staircase. To the front of the property enjoying elevated countryside views is a particularly impressive sitting room with high vaulted ceiling, exposed brickwork and open first floor gallery. Large picture windows flood the sitting room with natural light and there is a gas living flame fire. The breakfast kitchen is fitted with a range of oak fronted cabinets, professional Rangemaster oven and there is space for an American style fridge freezer. The kitchen has a high vaulted ceiling, exposed roof trusses and ample space for a central dining area. Adjoining the kitchen to the rear of the property is a vaulted garden room both of which could be combined to create a spectacular through kitchen thus providing direct access to the rear garden.
Ground Floor cont\‘d
The home office/fourth bedroom has exposed beams and interconnecting glazed doors that open into a spacious dining room which features a high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, exposed brick work and a large window affords views over the rear garden and paddock. Also on the ground floor is a family bathroom fitted with a spa bath, circular shower enclosure and travertine stone tiling, roof light and there are two further double bedrooms, one of which has an en suite WC.
First Floor
An open staircase rises to a spacious first floor gallery with exposed wooden floor which serves as a dressing/sitting area to the master bedroom. The master bedroom is large, has two velux windows and an en suite shower room fitted with a three piece suite.
Outside
The development consists of six individual barn conversions which all of share a long gravelled approach from Grimesgate. To the front of the property are low maintenance gardens, hard landscaped for ease of maintenance consisting of five raised illuminated beds with central bay tree and hardstanding for three vehicles. To the rear is a large patio with raised timber decked area that opens onto a paddock which extends to approximately 0.52 of an acre. The paddock is enclosed by post and rail fencing and can be accessed by vehicles via a metal five bar gate. Also within the paddock is a steel storage shed with power supply and an open fronted barn.
Services
All mains services are available and connected. The property has gas central heating fired by a Potterton boiler located in the kitchen.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Local Authority
North West Leicestershire Borough Council
Property Features :
- Four Bedroom Barn Conversion
- Semi Rural Hilltop Setting
- Available with NO CHAIN
- Three Reception Rooms
- Breakfast Kitchen
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