Property description
A stunning five bedroom, detached home that has been extended by the current owners to provide wonderful family living and entertaining space. Situated on a secure gated development with a south-west facing rear garden and double garaging whilst being conveniently located for access to Leicester.
SITUATION
The property is situated in Bushby, a traditional village which lies approximately four miles to the east of Leicester, and approximately three miles to the north-east of Oadby. Bushby benefits from amenities such as a church, doctors surgery, and a traditional thatched village inn dating back to 1849, which sits unusually on the Thurnby/Bushby border. Oadby has excellent recreational facilities as well as a comprehensive range of shopping, restaurants, and amenities. The larger town of Leicester is culturally rich, with notable attractions including the National Space Centre, the Botanic Gardens, and the Golden Mile, as well as a wealth of museums, shops, and restaurants. Educational facilities in the surrounds are excellent, with the area boasting excellent state and private schooling. Thurnby itself has two well -regarded primary schools and falls within the catchment area for Gartree High School and Beauchamp College, Oadby. Notable private schools providing both primary and secondary education in the area are Stoneygate School, Leicester High School, and Leicester Grammar School.Communication links are ideal, with nearby Leicester train station providing regular services to London, Nottingham, and Birmingham. The cities of Leicester and Peterborough are both easily accessible via the A47, whilst a number of attractive market towns are also close by including Market Harborough, Uppingham, and Oakham. Additionally, the M1 and the M6 are a short distance away, providing access to London and Birmingham respectively.
DESCRIPTION
A stunning five bedroom, detached home that has been extended by the current owners to provide wonderful family living and entertaining space as one of only nine executive homes on this secure 'Twigden Homes' development. Access is via electric gates with a secure evening intercom system that leads to this well positioned property on a generous plot with south-west facing rear garden. The property is accessed via its large entrance hall with double doors onto the sitting room with the accommodation flowing effortlessly for entertaining. The kitchen / breakfast room has its own 'snug' tv area and leads to a formal dining room, also accessed from the sitting room, and onto the impressive living room with two sets of doors to the rear garden, bar and stunning 8ft floor to ceiling tropical fish tank. A 17ft media room is accessed from this room whilst a study, utility room and WC complete the ground floor accommodation.To the first floor, there are five bedrooms with the master bedroom of particular note with dressing area and ensuite. The guest bedroom also boasts an ensuite shower room with a large bath / shower room servicing the additional bedrooms.
OUTSIDE
The house is approached via the secure gated frontage to the development and leads to a private driveway area and double garaging. The garage area is currently set up for use as a gym with a WC and kitchenette area with sink; to the front of the property is a large formal pedestrian approach.The rear garden can be accessed via multiple points from the main house and also from the private driveway and garage. It faces south-west and has a large patio area ideal for entertaining as well as various mature shrub borders and lawn.
GENERAL REMARKS
Services: Mains gas, water, electricity, and drainage.Local Authority: Market Harborough District Council Council Tax Band: GTenure: FreeholdEPC Rating: C
Property Features :
- Accessed via Electric Gates
- Well-positioned Property on Generous Plot
- South-west Facing Rear Garden
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Dining Room, Sitting Room, and Living Room