Property description
A charming character cottage of style and quality with luxurious kitchen and bathroom, feature fireplaces and attractive gardens with gated driveway providing parking for up to 6 vehicles. Believed to date back to the 1880's, the property successfully combines the original character with the requirement for everyday modern living.
GENERAL COMMENT
Originally built in the 1880's and extended in 1991, this charming character cottage offers spacious accommodation set within a desirable location. The quality of the property is immediately apparent upon entering into the kitchen diner where hand painted units are complimented by granite work surfaces with a Belfast sink, with the kitchen being open onto a dining area with feature fireplace. The stunning lounge enjoys a dual aspect with French doors set to the rear elevation giving access onto the patio. The luxurious master suite has a double bedroom accompanied by an en-suite shower room and dressing room. The other two bedrooms share a stylish family bathroom.Gardens are set to the front and rear and include a gated driveway which provides parking for up to 6 vehicles.Donisthorpe is a sought after village with a local school, Church and many cycle treks and walks through the National Forest. Further amenities can be found at the nearby historic market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
ACCOMMODATION
DINING KITCHEN - 26' 2'' x 14' 8'' max (9'8\" min) (7.97m x 4.47m)
Split into two distinctive areas. The kitchen area has an extensive range of hand painted base, wall and drawer units, with dresser unit and granite work surfaces and matching breakfast bar. One work surface incorporates a ceramic Belfast sink with tiled splashbacks. There is an integrated Bosch dishwasher with a floor mounted central heating boiler hidden behind a kitchen unit. There is space for a Range cooker with an extractor hood above. Under floor heating can be found throughout with tiled floor and inset ceiling spot lights. Plumbing for washing machine, walk-in shelved pantry, uPVC double glazed door gives access to the driveway and there are four windows to three elevations.The dining area has window to front and side elevations, oak flooring throughout, feature fireplace that has an exposed brick arch and slate hearth.
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INNER HALLWAY
With staircase to the first floor.
LOUNGE - 15' 2'' x 13' 6'' (4.62m x 4.11m)
A superb main reception room with two windows to the side elevation and French doors giving access to the patio and garden. There is a feature fireplace with oak surround and slate hearth.
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STUDY - 10' 0'' x 6' 4'' (3.05m x 1.93m)
Again enjoying a dual aspect with windows to two elevations and oak flooring throughout.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
With window to the front elevation and access to the roof void.
MASTER BEDROOM - 13' 5'' x 9' 3'' (4.09m x 2.82m)
A luxurious master suite including bedroom, dressing room and en-suite. The bedroom has two windows to the side elevation.
DRESSING ROOM
Fitted with hanging, storage and a window to the side elevation.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM - 11' 7'' x 5' 3'' (3.53m x 1.60m)
With a white three piece suite comprising low level w.c., wash hand basin and panelled bath with shower above. There is an opaque window to the side elevation.
BEDROOM TWO - 11' 2'' x 9' 9'' (3.40m x 2.97m)
With windows to the front and side elevations, built-in over stairs storage cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and provides linen storage.
BEDROOM THREE - 11' 2'' x 6' 11'' (3.40m x 2.11m)
With windows to the front and side elevations.
FAMILY BATHROOM - 11' 2'' x 5' 8'' (3.40m x 1.73m)
A luxurious four piece suite comprising w.c., wash hand basin, free standing bath and shower cubicle. The room is fully tiled with a tiled floor and windows to the side and rear elevations.
OUTSIDE
A paved gated driveway offers parking for up to 6 vehicles, a timber shed and steps down onto a courtyard area ideal for a dining area with light and tap. The gated access leads through to the rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with mature herbaceous borders and a timber garden shed. A further seating area is set adjacent to the house accessed via the lounge.
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REAR ELEVATION
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DIRECTIONAL NOTE
Entering Donisthorpe from Moira along Donisthorpe Lane, enter Hill Street where the property can be found on the right hand side identified by the Agents For Sale board.
SERVICES, TENURE AND COUNCIL TAX
All mains services are available and connected to the property which is gas centrally heated and double glazed throughout.The property is of freehold tenure.North West Leicestershire District Council - Tax Band D.
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Property Features :
- FULL OF CHARM AND CHARACTER
- HIGH QUALITY FINISH
- ATTRACTIVE GARDENS
- STUNNING LIVING KITCHEN
- FABULOUS FAMILY BATHROOM
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