6 bedroom detached house for sale

Positioned in an enviable elevated position in the heart of this thriving east Leicestershire village, this handsome un-listed period property boasts over 6,000 Sq. Ft of flexible accommodation. Having undergone a recent programme of refurbishment throughout and featuring superb spacious and flexible accommodation over three floors, this fine village home is offered with our strongest recommendations.

Accommodation - This superb village home is entered into an entrance hall via double wooden and glazed doors and has quarry tiled flooring and original coat hooks. A boot room to the right has a window to the side elevation, coat hooks, shoe rack, shelves, built in storage cupboard and a tiled floor. There is a WC and store cupboard located off the boot room. The inner lobby has a beautiful return staircase to the first floor, and has an understairs storage cupboard underneath, and a further storage cupboard.

A spacious study has a beautiful original mullion bay window to the front elevation, exposed beams, original ceiling coving, a feature stone fireplace with gas cast iron log burner, and bespoke built in shelving with cupboards beneath. The family room also boasts a mullion bay window, has the original front door with leaded window above, exposed ceiling beams and pillars, built in shelving with a cupboard beneath, a feature fireplace with an open fire and an ornate picture rail. A fantastic dining room has French doors and full height windows to the side courtyard, dado rail, a feature Inglenook fireplace with cast iron log burner with shelving and cupboards either side. Completing the reception rooms is a simply stunning sitting room has a bay with double doors with glazing either side leading to the garden, and a further window overlooking the front, ceiling coving, ceiling roses, a feature marble fireplace with a cast iron log burner inset, and bespoke built in furniture to the side.

A dining kitchen has two windows and a door to the side elevation, window to the rear elevation, a cast iron log burner set within a chimney breast, an excellent range of shaker style eye and base level units and soft closing drawers with granite worktops and upstands over, a Rangemaster type cooker with stainless steel splashback and stainless steel extractor hood over. There is plumbing for an American style fridge freezer, a built in dishwasher, a Belfast undermounted sink and granite drainer unit, display cabinets, halogen down spotlights and tiled flooring. From the kitchen a utility room has two windows to the side elevation, a door to the rear, a good range of base level units with solid oak worktops over, tiled splashbacks, stainless steel sink and drainer unit, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, and tiled flooring. A side lobby off the kitchen has a glazed and wooden door with window above which gives to the side courtyard. It also has tiled flooring and leads to a boiler room where four gas boilers are housed. A secondary staircase rises to the first floor. Stairs from the inner lobby lead down to extensive cellarage, comprising three rooms.

A beautiful original return staircase rises to a first floor galleried split level landing which has a window overlooking the garden. Off the half landing is a WC and storage cupboard. The beautiful master bedroom has a lovely dual aspect with windows to the front and side, built in bespoke wardrobes with a further storage cupboard, and exposed beam. The ensuite bathroom has a window to the side with plantation shutters, tiled bath, twin wash basins with cupboards under and mirror over, low flush WC, shower cubicle with rainforest and personal shower heads and glass shower doors, part tiled walls, floor to ceiling contemporary radiator, and a window to the side elevation.

A door from the master bedroom leads to a small lobby and in turn bedroom five. Bedroom two has a window to the front, a picture rail, original marble fireplace, walk in dressing room with built in shelves and hanging space and an ensuite shower room. Bedroom three has a widow to the rear. Bedroom four has a bay window to the side elevation and a door with Juliet balcony overlooking the rear garden, a feature fireplace with cast iron and tiled surround, ceiling coving and wooden flooring. Bedroom five has a window to the front, built in wardrobes, up and over cupboards and dressing table. Bedroom six has a window to the side, built in wardrobe, original marble fireplace with cast iron and tiled surround. An inner corridor has a skylight and houses the separate WC. The family bathroom has a window to the rear with plantation shutters, a contemporary free standing bath, a wash hand basin with cupboard under and mirror over, cast iron fireplace, double shower cubicle, heated chrome towel rail and a tiled floor.

From the galleried landing a staircase rises to the second floor landing, which gives access to three superb sized attic rooms, which are thought suitable for further accommodation, if required. Completing the accommodation is a bathroom with a low flush WC, wash hand basin and bath.

Outside - The property sits in the middle of its elevated plot and is approached through a five bar electric gate which leads to car standing for numerous vehicles, and in turn a double garage with electric up and over door, power, lights, and has a door to the side. There is plenty of space to create further garaging if required, subject to the necessary planning consents. The lawned gardens wrap around the house and have mature planted borders and several patio entertaining areas. There is also a pretty cobbled side courtyard.

Property Information - Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Harborough District Council
Tax Band: G
SERVICES: The property is offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating.

Location - Billesdon is renowned not only for the quality and variety of the housing but particularly for a genuine village atmosphere and community centred around two popular public houses, two churches, village hall, health centre, post office, shop and a primary school within a short walking distance. Billesdon is well placed for access to niche shopping in the market towns of Oakham and Market Harborough with Leicester city centre located 12 miles to the west.

Satnav Information - The property's postcode is LE7 9AB, and house name The White Hall.