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Cottage Lane, Desford, Leicestershire

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,609 sq ft

149 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Porch reception hall/snug
  • dining room & through sitting room
  • dining kitchen
  • utility room & cloakroom
  • master bedroom & en-suite
  • three further bedrooms & family bathroom
  • driveway, double garage & further gated side driveway
  • attractive mature rear & side gardens
  • freehold
  • EPC – E

Description

A stunning, four bedroom, two bathroom detached cottage on a quiet lane in the heart of this west Leicestershire village offering spacious accommodation, beautifully presented by the current owners.

Location - Desford is located approximately eight miles west of Leicester city centre and has a good range of local amenities including shopping, schooling, public houses and is surrounded by some of Leicestershire's most attractive rolling countryside. Its location provides good access to the M1/M69 motorway networks and associated Fosse Retail Park.

Accommodation - A storm porch and wooden front door lead into an entrance hall with an inner door into a further reception hall/snug with a window to the front, housing the stairs to the first floor. Steps lead down into the dining room, with a window to the front. The spacious sitting room has dual aspect windows to the front and rear elevations, a feature brick fireplace with an oak beam mantel and an inset cast iron gas-fired burner on a tiled hearth, and French doors leading onto the patio.

The fantastic dining kitchen boasts a good range of eye and base level units and drawers with wooden preparation surfaces with tiled splashbacks and a Belfast sink with a mixer tap and window above. There is a Rangemaster professional oven double oven with grill, six-ring gas burner, feature tiled splashback and extractor unit above, plumbing for a dishwasher, inset ceiling spotlights, tiled flooring and a stable door leading onto the rear garden. A utility room with tiled flooring provides a range of base level units, a stainless steel sink and plumbing for an automatic washing machine, access to the rear of the house and a useful cloakroom providing a two piece suite.

To the first floor is a landing with a window to the side. The master bedroom has built-in wardrobes with mirror fronted sliding doors, a window to the rear elevation and an en-suite with wash hand basin set into a vanity unit with drawers beneath, an enclosed WC and a corner bath with shower attachment, a ceiling beam, stripped, painted floorboards and a window to the rear. Bedrooms two and three each have a window to the front. Steps lead down into bedroom four, which has a dual aspect via windows to the front and side elevations. The family bathroom has a window to the side, houses the airing cupboard, wood laminate flooring and a contemporary suite comprising an enclosed WC, a wash hand basin with storage beneath and a walk-in, doorless tiled shower enclosure with fixed and flexible shower heads.

Outside - To the front of the property is a driveway leading to a double garage with further gated car standing to the side. To the rear of the property are pretty lawned gardens with paved patio areas, a variety of trees, shrubs and plants, fenced and hedged boundaries.

Tenure & Council Tax - Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Hinckley & Bosworth Council
Tax Band: E

Other Information - Listed Status: None
Conservation Area: Desford.
Services: Offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating.
Broadband delivered to the property: Fibre, 42mbps.
Construction: Believed to be Standard.
Wayleaves, Rights of Way & Covenants: None our Clients are Aware of.
Flooding issues in the last 5 years: None our Clients are Aware of.
Accessibility: Two-storey property, no accessibility modifications made.
Planning issues: None our Clients are Aware of.
Coal mining in the local area: Coal mining in Desford ceased in 1984.

Brochures

BROCHURE.pdf
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About James Sellicks Estate Agents, Leicester

56 Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 1DH
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James Sellicks Estate Agents love selling houses, and has done for over 20 years. We are well known for the sale of all types of property from smart urban apartments to elegant country homes. We have a network of offices covering Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, these are staffed by a highly competent and experienced team eager to deliver the results you are looking for.

We act for clients owning some of the finest homes in Leicestershire with houses and apartments ranging in price from £150,000 to £5m and beyond.

We are a professional name built on service and results with offices in Leicester, Market Harborough and Oakham.

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