West Thorpe, Willoughby on the Wolds, LE12

Location

Willoughby is a peaceful village located roughly equidistant between Leicester and Nottingham and market towns of Loughborough and Melton Mowbray. Ideally placed, the village has a pre-school/toddler group rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and primary school rated ‘outstanding’. The village also has an active village hall, bowls club and church and there are many annual events including open gardens held throughout the year. The nearby A46 allows for fast access onto the A1, M1 and M69. East Midlands airport is within easy reach and there is excellent rail service to London available from Leicester, Loughborough or Grantham.

Distances

Leicester 14.9 miles / Nottingham 12 miles / Derby 25.1 miles / Loughborough 7.9 miles / Melton Mowbray 9.6 miles / West Bridgford 10.3 miles / Grantham 23.2 miles / M1(J23) 10.7 miles / East Midlands Airport 14.5 miles / East Midlands Parkway 12.3 miles

Ground Floor

The property is entered into a central hallway with open staircase to first floor. The kitchen occupies a large proportion of the ground floor and includes both space for dining and relaxing. Enjoying a triple aspect the kitchen opens directly onto the rear garden through bi folding a separate French doors. The kitchen cabinet wrap around a large island which also serves as a breakfast bar. In addition to this impressive space is a snug and study. A fully equipped utility room and cloaks/WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

First Floor

An open first floor gallery leads to four double bedrooms and large family bathroom fitted with a four-piece suite. Bedroom one is extremely spacious and double doors open to a Juliet balcony, taking full advantage of the superb countryside views. Bedrooms one and three have their own ensuite shower room.

Second Floor

Bedroom five with dressing area and ensuite shower room occupies much of the second floor.

Outside

A generous paved area to the provides hardstanding for several vehicles and access to a double garage. A side gate provides pedestrian access to the rear garden which is considered a particular feature of the property. Adjoining open countryside the rear garden enjoys a pleasant South Westerly aspect. ** Further land available to purchase in addition to further land available to rent for equestrian use**

Integral Double Garage

Two electric roller doors.

Services

Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected (there is no mains gas available in the village). The property has electric heating with air source heat pump and underfloor heating (wet system) throughout the ground floor and radiators on the first floor. Outside is an electric car charge point and the property has uPVC double glazing.

Tenure

Freehold.

Directions

Approaching the village from the A46, continue along Back Lane turning right onto West Thorpe. The property is located on the left hand side just after the junction with Main Street.