5 bedroom detached house for sale

"Well Connected - Character Living"

This classical period detached family home is positioned on the very desirable Headlands, perfect for an Urban lifestyle with the  Restaurant / Cultural Quarter, town centre, Wicksteed Park  and mainline railway all within easy reach, the latter connecting to the capital in less than an hour.  The stylish interior is complimented by a variety of period style features to include an entrance porch, entrance hall with wood block flooring in a Herringbone design which extends to the dining room and the living room both with fireplaces and the warmth of a wood burner.  There is a conservatory overlooking the gardens, a good sized free flowing kitchen/breakfast room as well as a utility room and guest cloakroom.   Upstairs there is a WC and separate principal bathroom with shower enclosure and five double bedrooms, two with built in wardrobes.  Outside a private driveway accessed via double gates provides parking and access to the single garage with electric door. The foregarden is arranged with easy care in mind and the substantial rear garden enjoys a mature feel.  An exceptional home in a most desirable location.

- Gas central heating with many period style radiators. 
- Entrance porch with additional door leading to;
- Entrance hall - enjoying woodblock flooring in a herringbone design, period style radiator, useful under stairs storage cupboard, doors leading to; 
-  Guest cloakroom-suite comprising of low-level WC, wash hand basin set within a vanity unit with monobloc tap, ceramic tiled splashbacks.
-  Living room - a generous room enjoying a dual aspect, wood block flooring in herringbone design, attractive period style radiators, cove cornicing, attractive feature fireplace with flagstone hearth and inset wood burner.
- Conservatory - of brick and UPVC double glazed construction with ceramic tiled flooring offering views over the garden.
- Dining room - an impressive size perfect for formal entertaining enjoying a continuation of the wood block flooring in a herringbone design, feature fireplace with slate style hearth and inset wood burner, cove cornicing period style radiator.
- Kitchen/Breakfast room - enjoying a range of base and eye level cupboards and drawers, one and a half bowl, single drainer, monobloc tap, ceramic tiled splash backs, rolled worksurface with recess for dishwasher, integrated stainless steel double oven and four ring ceramic hob with concealed extractor, attractive flooring flowing through to the breakfast area.
- Rear hallway with access to the integral garage and also to the side access.
-  Utility room -  enjoying base and eyelevel cupboards, single bowl, single drainer, ceramic tiled splashbacks, rolled worksurface, space for washing machine and tumble dryer as well as a fridge / freezer.
- Upstairs a light filled landing has cove cornicing, painted period pine flooring, doors lead to a WC and also the principal bathroom with pedestal wash and basin, panel enclosed bath with monobloc tap and shower attachment, corner shower enclosure with mains shower over, ceramic tiled splash backs and heated towel rail. There are five very impressive bedrooms all of which are double sized,  two of which enjoy built-in wardrobes. 

Outside a private driveway is accessed via double timber gates with parking for one car as well as access to a single garage accessed via an electric roller shutter door  complete with power and light.  The foregarden is arranged with easy care in mind with gravel and planted borders. This  area could accommodate additional parking.  A combination of brick walling and timber fencing enclose the frontage. The fabulous rear garden features an extensive paved and crazy paved patio perfect for garden furniture and alfresco entertaining.  A planted border is home to a variety of established plantings. There is a generous lawn with planted borders  to the opposite side with mature trees. A low-level wall with steps leads to a second tier of garden which again is laid to lawn with attractive planted borders ideal for a kitchen garden. An additional crazy paved patio is ideal for garden furniture and currently houses a timber shed and greenhouse. The garden is enclosed by combination of timber fencing and brick walling with gated access to one side.

EPC RATING: E COUNCIL TAX: E

Living Room - 6.2m x 4.09m (20'4" x 13'5")

Dining Room - 4.24m x 3.76m (13'11" x 12'4")

Conservatory - 3.71m x 3.23m (12'2" x 10'7")

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.92m x 2.69m (19'5" x 8'10")

WC - 1.85m x 0.97m (6'1" x 3'2")

Utility Room - 2.74m x 2.74m (9'0" x 9'0")

Bedroom 1 - 5.08m x 3.07m (16'8" x 10'1")

Bedroom 2 - 5.56m x 2.72m (18'3" x 8'11")

Bedroom 3 - 4.14m x 3.66m (13'7" x 12'0")

Bedroom 4 - 4.09m x 3.02m (13'5" x 9'11")

Bedroom 5 - 3.48m x 2.69m (11'5" x 8'10")

Bathroom - 2.9m x 1.65m (9'6" x 5'5")

WC - 1.7m x 0.81m (5'7" x 2'8")