Station Road, Desford
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Delightful Village House
- Superb Landscaped Gardens Approx. 0.6 Acre
- Some Modernisation Now Required
- Dining Hall & Dining Room
- Sitting Room & Conservatory
- Breakfast Kitchen
- Four Bedrooms & Shower Room
- Parking and Garage
- EPC Rating D
Description
General - A delightful village house in an idyllic setting with beautifully landscaped gardens extending to approximately 0.6 acres. Station Road is widely considered to be one of the most desirable addresses in Desford and it is rare that houses come onto the market. Rothbury has been in the ownership of the same family for over 50 years, during which time it has been a much loved family home. Although the property has been well looked after over that period, some modernisation is now required but there is potential, subject to the usual consents, to extend and further develop the property creating an outstanding landmark house.
Location - Desford is a thriving village with a wide range of facilities including Bosworth Academy, rated as outstanding by Ofsted, a primary school, Nusery, doctors' surgery, dentist and various sports clubs. Desford is on a regular bus route to Leicester and there is excellent access to the motorway network via the M1 and M69. The historic town of Market Bosworth home to the Dixie Grammar School lies to the West.
The House - The accommodation is arranged over two floors as follows. Large canopied porch with door opening into the dining hall.
Dining Hall - 6.45m max x 3.35m (21'2" max x 11') - An impressive introduction to the house. There is an oak parquet floor and superb period brick built fireplace. Understairs storage cupboard and stairs rising to first floor.
Dining Room - 3.35m x 3.30m (11' x 10'10") - A charming room that overlooks the front garden. There is an oak parquet floor. Central heating radiator.
Sitting Room - 4.95m x 3.66m (16'3" x 12') - A delightful room with sliding patio doors opening onto the main garden. There is a tiled fireplace and central heating radiator.
Breakfast Kitchen - 4.88m x 3.05m (16' x 10') - The kitchen is fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall units. Integrated appliances include a four ring gas hob, double oven and single drainer sink unit. There is coving to the ceiling, central heating radiator and doors to the utility room and conservatory.
Conservatory - 5.64m x 3.38m (18'6" x 11'1") - An impressive conservatory and a superb vantage point from which to enjoy the gardens.
Utility - 2.44m x 1.52m (8' x 5') - There is a stone thrawl and tiled floor.
On The First Floor - Stairs rise via a half landing, where there is a beautiful stained glass window to the main landing.
Main First Floor Landing - Opening off the landing are the bedrooms.
Bedroom One - 4.72m x 3.66m (15'6" x 12') - Overlooking the garden. Central heating radiator.
Bedroom Two - 3.96m x 3.35m (13' x 11') - A good sized double bedroom with central heating radiator.
Bedroom Three - 3.66m x 3.05m (12' x 10') - Overlooking the front garden. Central heating radiator.
Bedroom Four - 3.35m x 2.57m (11' x 8'5") - Double bedroom. Central heating radiator.
Shower Room - Shower enclosure with electric shower, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, low flush lavatory, ladder style towel rail.
Outside - The house is set well back from the road with manicured gardens to the front and some fine specimen trees A drive leads to a parking area in front of the house front onto which is the GARAGE 22'9"x 9'.
The Main Garden - The gardens are very well established with sweeping lawns interspersed with pretty heavily stocked flower and herbaceous border which provide dramatic colour throughout the year. At the far end of the garden there are some productive vegetable gardens. Adjoining the house there is a large terrace perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. It should be noted that a greenhouse is included in the sale.
Council Tax - Hinckley & Bosworth Tax Band F.
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Band: F
Station Road, Desford
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Narborough Station5.3 miles
About the agent
Fox Country Properties, Market Bosworth
5 Market Place Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0LF
We operate throughout Leicestershire and are one of the few agents that focus almost entirely on the village and country market. The Market Bosworth office is led by Anthony Fox a Chartered Surveyor with over twenty five years experience. We have a close-knit team of genuine, experienced staff who love their jobs and have a fantastic knowledge of Market Bosworth and the surrounding villages.
We understand selling your home is a stressful, life changing event. It is our role to guide
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