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Main Street, Barsby, Leicestershire

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautifully Renovated and Modernised Period Cottage
  • Snug & Elegant Lounge
  • Living/Dining Kitchen, Cloakroom & Utility
  • Four Bedrooms
  • En-suite Shower Room & Family Bathroom
  • Stunning Corner Plot Gardens
  • Electric Gated Access with Numerous Car Standing & Garaging & General Store
  • Energy Rating D
  • Council Tax Band F
  • Tenure Freehold

Description

A beautifully presented period, four bedroomed cottage located in this highly sought after village retaining many original character features. Having gas central heating, double glazing, offering flexible internal accommodation on an exceptional corner plot. The property comprises snug, elegant lounge, inner reception hallway, living/dining kitchen, cloakroom and utility room. On the first floor the landing leads to four generous bedrooms and a family bathroom, bedroom one currently used as a home office with en-suite shower room and bedroom three currently used as a dressing room. Outside the property has electric gated access from Station Road onto a gravelled driveway affording numerous car standing, separate garaging and general store (potential to convert into annex or studio), raised vegetable planters, shed and greenhouse. Access into stunning private enclosed walled gardens with raised planters, flagstone patio, summer house, beautifully stocked borders, designed for ease of maintenance. A truly stunning period cottage where internal inspection is highly recommended.

Location

Barsby is a particularly unspoilt village situated between Melton Mowbray and Leicester and therefore convenient for fast commuting to both. The surrounding villages of Ashby Folville, South Croxton, Gaddesby and Queniborough all offer a good range of local facilities.

Side Entrance

Into:

Snug

With stairs rising to the first floor, feature pine surround fireplace. Radiator with shelf and cover, wood flooring, double glazed windows to front with louvred shutters, recessed storage cupboard under stairwell with light and pine latch doors into:

Inner Hall/Reception Area

With radiator, double glazed windows to the side, heavily beamed ceiling, wood flooring and pine latch doors into:

Lounge

With double glazed windows to side and rear with louvred shutters, wood burning inset stove on flagstone hearth built into chimney breast, radiator and side display shelving and book shelving.

Living/Dining Kitchen

Having a comprehensive range of cream fronted and chrome handle base cupboards and drawers with wall units over, Villeroy & Boch one and a half bowl sink and drainer with swan mixer taps, oak work surfaces, built-in John Lewis Range cooker with five burner gas hob with extractor hood over, oven and grill under, integrated dishwasher, fridge/freezer, wood flooring, boiler cupboard, spotlighting to ceiling, two radiators, obscure double glazed window to front and double glazed window to back with double glazed door to the gardens.

Cloakroom

Having a white suite with low level WC, feature vanity wash hand basin built into solid oak top, white heated towel rail, beamed ceiling and extractor fan.

Utility Room

Having base cupboards and drawers, Villeroy and Boch sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, oak work surfaces, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge, beamed ceiling, spotlighting to ceiling, double glazed window to front and louvred shutters.

First Floor Landing

Having a radiator, double glazed windows to rear and side and access into:

Bedroom One

(Currently used as Home Office) With wood flooring, radiator, four double glazed roof windows to the rear and spotlighting to ceiling.

En-suite Shower Room

With a white suite comprising double shower tray, rainshower and handheld shower, glass screen, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps, low level WC with dual flush, heater chrome towel rail, built-in shelving to the side.

Bedroom Two

Having double glazed windows to the front, ornate original fireplace, radiator, built-in storage cupboard.

Bedroom Three

With double glazed windows to side and rear with louvred shutters and radiator. Ornate original fireplace.

Bedroom Four

(Currently used as a Dressing Room) With floor to ceiling built-in wardrobes, built-in shelving, double glazed window to front with louvred shutters and radiator. Ornate original fireplace.

Bathroom

With a white suite comprising panelled bath, mixer taps and telephone shower, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level WC with dual flush, double shower cubicle with rainshower and handheld shower and a glass screen door, extractor fan and spotlighting to ceiling.

Outside

The property lies on an exceptional corner plot fronting Main Street with electric gated access from Station Road having a gated access onto extensive gravelled driveway affording numerous car standing and having access to the garage with power and water supply, open frontage, mezzanine floor with built-in storage and further double fronted shed store to the side. There are raised vegetable planters, perennial borders with timber sleepers, combined shed and greenhouse, flagstone steps to the Main Street with original wrought iron gate and outside security lighting. There are ornamental walls with gated access leading to the exceptional and private landscaped rear gardens designed for ease of maintenance with large flagstone patio areas, steps up onto the kitchen, square beds interspersed with gravel borders, all beautifully stocked with herb garden, fruits, back raised planters with timber sleepers, perennial stocked borders, pleached beech trees. There is a summer house with power.

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Main Street, Barsby, Leicestershire

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  • Syston Station4.8 miles
  • Melton Mowbray Station5.7 miles
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47 Nottingham Street Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, LE13 1NN
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A WARM WELCOME TO AWARD WINNING BENTONS!

Bentons have grown from a small family firm based in Melton Mowbray to become one of the East Midlands foremost property companies handling properties across Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland and Lincolnshire.

We are fiercely independent which enables us to offer the very highest quality of marketing for our clients’ properties, coupled with a caring and personal service one would expect from a family firm. Established over 35 years ago, Bentons have the people and the experience to sell or let your home whatever the size.

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