7 bedroom detached house for sale

A truly impressive and beautifully extended family home, comprehensively refurbished to an exceptional standard and set within grounds of approximately half an acre. The property has undergone an extensive program of extension and redevelopment between 2019 and 2023, resulting in a home of outstanding quality with contemporary appointments throughout. Features include underfloor heating, air conditioning, CCTV and an integrated surround sound system.

Location - Gartree Road is renowned for its excellent access to a wealth of local amenities including boutique shopping on nearby Allandale Road (just a quarter of a mile away), and an array of leisure and dining options. Families will appreciate the outstanding educational facilities in the area, including Leicester Grammar and Stoneygate Preparatory Schools. The location also offers excellent transport links, access to Leicester’s professional quarters, hospitals, and beautiful countryside, making it one of suburban Leicestershire’s most desirable addresses.

Accommodation - The accommodation is both generous and thoughtfully arranged. A large entrance porch with built-in storage opens into a striking reception hall with tiled flooring. The main sitting room enjoys a contemporary fireplace, bespoke display cabinetry and full-width sliding doors opening onto the rear garden. A formal dining room also benefits from garden access and flows seamlessly into the impressive living kitchen, fitted with a range of grey base units, marble work surfaces and a comprehensive suite of appliances including twin fridges, twin freezers, ovens and a combination microwave. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear terrace, creating an excellent space for entertaining. Further ground floor accommodation includes a walk-in pantry, study with fitted oak cabinetry, side hallway with storage and access to the second garage.
The principal staircase rises to a first-floor landing with a seating area enjoying stunning views across Leicestershire Golf Club. The principal bedroom suite features a floating staircase to a mezzanine level, glass balustrades, a generous dressing area and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with freestanding slipper bath and walk-in shower. Four further bedrooms are arranged across the first floor, each with fitted wardrobes or dressing rooms and their own en-suite facilities.

The second floor provides a large games room with ceiling-mounted projector and chill-out area, along with a utility room and an additional bedroom with adjoining media room. A secondary staircase leads to a self-contained annexe, ideal for guests or extended family. This includes a gym/kitchenette fitted with marble worktops and induction hob, and a further bedroom suite arranged over two floors with en-suite shower room.

A particular highlight of the property is the indoor swimming pool complex, incorporating air source heating, sauna and shower room, with sliding doors opening to the garden.

Outside - The property is approached via electrically operated sliding gates from Gartree Road, opening onto a large block-paved driveway providing ample parking and access to two substantial garages with electric doors. To the rear, the beautifully maintained gardens extend to approximately 0.5 acres, predominantly laid to lawn with paved patio areas and a useful covered seating and entertaining space positioned directly off the kitchen.

Other Information - Tenure: Freehold.
Local Authority: Oadby & Wigston
Tax Band: G
Listed Status: None.
Conservation Area: None.
Services: Offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating.
Broadband delivered to the property: Unknown.
Construction: Believed to be Standard.
Wayleaves/Rights of Way/Covenants: Not to be used for business purposes (visitors/ signage).
Flooding issues in the last 5 years: None our Clients are aware of.
Accessibility: Three-storey property, no specific accessibility modifications made.
Planning: None our Clients are aware of.

Satnav - The property’s postcode is LE2 2FF, and the house number is 95.