5 BED Detached house For sale

The exceptionally spacious and superbly appointed family home is built of stone elevations beneath a tiled roof, and is approached via an impressive reception hall with feature central staircase rising to a galleried area above. Double doors lead off to the principal reception rooms notably an attractive lounge with feature inglenook and a dining room with two windows to the front. Also off the hallway is a fitted study and a cloakroom/wc. The living kitchen is of excellent size, fitted to a high specification with granite working surfaces, a cooker range and an American style fridge/freezer, and is open plan to a good sized sitting/dining area with French double doors leading out to the gardens. There is also a fitted utility room.

On the upper floor off a galleried landing with distinctive arched window to the front is a large principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a recently refitted bath/shower room, guest bedroom with en-suite shower room, two further double bedrooms with the fifth bedroom converted to a dressing room. There is a family bathroom with four piece white suite.

To the front of the house is an attractively landscaped garden with low hedging, remote control double gates to the side of the house opening into an extensive driveway giving access to a double garage, to the rear of which is a wooden framed home office with decked area. The rear garden is of good size with patio area immediately to the rear of the house with remote control awnings, lawned area with well stocked flower and shrub borders and a greenhouse.

LOCATION

Billesdon is one of east Leicestershire's most desirable villages located between the city of Leicester and the towns of Market Harborough and Oakham, just off the A47. The village has a host of local amenities including two public houses, a village store, post office, community centre, primary school, and a doctors surgery. Both private and state education is available in Oakham, Uppingham, Great Glen, Oundle and Stamford. There are numerous walks around the village, in addition to which Rutland Water with its many leisure pursuits is only a short drive away.

ACCOMMODATION IN DETAIL

With the benefit of gas fired central heating, UPVC double glazing and a security alarm, the beautifully appointed interior comprises:

GROUND FLOOR

IMPRESSIVE RECEPTION HALL

With feature central staircase rising to a galleried area, oak effect flooring, cloaks cupboard and double doors leading off to the principal reception rooms.

CLOAKROOM/WC

With quality white suite.

STUDY

With built-in desk and shelving, wood effect flooring and two windows to front.

DINING ROOM

Two windows to front and radiator.

LOUNGE

Recessed inglenook with stone chimney breast, cast iron burner on tiled hearth, French double doors leading out to the gardens.

LIVING KITCHEN

An L-shaped room with a well appointed kitchen area having granite working surfaces including a peninsular bar with wine cooler beneath, not in working order according to the owners, Stoves cooker range, American style fridge/freezer with water filter and ice maker, white deep glazed Belfast sink with chrome mixer tap over, window overlooking the gardens, spacious sitting/dining area with wood effect flooring, double glazed windows to two elevations.

UTILITY ROOM

With built-in cupboards, microwave, enamelled sink, plumbing facilities for washing machine, gas fired central heating boiler with digital programming control unit, side door out.

FIRST FLOOR

GALLERED LANDING

With arched double glazed window to front and built-in airing cupboard.

BEDROOM ONE

Windows to rear with far reaching views, built-in wardrobes.

EN-SUITE BATH/SHOWER ROOM

Recently refitted white suite comprising panelled bath, walk-in shower area with curved glazed partition, wash hand basin and wc.

BEDROOM TWO

Two windows to front and built-in wardrobes.

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM

Tiled shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low flush wc.

BEDROOM THREE

Two windows to front, built-in double wardrobe.

BEDROOM FOUR

Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and built-in wardrobe.

BEDROOM FIVE/DRESSING ROOM

With double glazed window to rear, built-in hanging space, recessed wardrobe.

FAMILY BATHROOM

With panelled bath, chrome mixer tap with shower attachment, wash hand basin, bidet and low flush wc.

OUTSIDE

Attractively landscaped front garden enjoying a corner plot, low hedging, variety of trees, lawns, flower and shrub beds. Extensive driveway to side of house with remote control double gates, giving access to:

DOUBLE GARAGE

With two up and over doors to front and side personal door, ceiling hatch to roof void.

HOME OFFICE/GARDEN ROOM

Built of wood with double doors fronting onto a wooden decked area.

Most attractive rear garden with patio immediately to the rear of the house, raised herb bed, lawn, flower and shrub borders, walled side boundary with views over open countryside in the distance. Timber framed greenhouse, pleasant aspect to rear.