Donisthorpe Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, Leicestershire, DE12

*** GRAND DETACHED FAMILY HOME *** FOUR GENEROUS DOUBLE BEDROOMS *** TWO VAST RECEPTION ROOMS *** DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE *** STRIKING DRIVEWAY WITH CENTRAL ISLAND *** EXPANSIVE PRIVATE & ENCLOSED REAR GARDEN *** PRIVATE YET CENTRAL LOCATION WITH FANTASTIC TRANSPORT LINKS *** HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION ***

Wilkins Estate Agents are delighted to present this impressive and generously proportioned four double bedroom detached family home, ideally located on the sought-after Donisthorpe Lane in the heart of Moira — a picturesque village nestled within the National Forest.

This substantial residence offers a superb blend of space, style, and location, making it a perfect choice for discerning buyers seeking a family home with both charm and convenience. Set within one of the region’s most desirable semi-rural settings, the property must be viewed to fully appreciate its scale and exceptional surroundings.

Moira village lies just 2.5 miles west of the historic market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, offering a wide range of amenities, independent shops, restaurants, and excellent schooling options. The village itself is well-served, boasting a local supermarket, traditional public houses, a modern village hall, and a highly regarded primary school.

At the heart of the National Forest, Moira is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with immediate access to scenic walking trails, bridle paths, and the renowned Hicks Lodge Cycle Centre. Other local attractions include the National Forest Visitor Centre, Moira Canal, Sarah’s Wood, and a modern youth hostel with camping facilities - all contributing to the area’s unique lifestyle appeal.

Commuters will benefit from excellent transport links, with the nearby A444 providing direct access to Burton upon Trent, and the A42/M42 corridor offering fast connections to major East Midlands towns and cities.

Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a grand and light-filled entrance hallway, setting the tone for the generous proportions and character features found throughout.

The ground floor offers a wealth of beautifully appointed living space, beginning with an exceptionally spacious living room, complete with luxurious high-end carpeting, an elegant bay window, and expansive sliding doors that open onto the rear garden, inviting an abundance of natural light.

To the front of the home, the formal dining room features a striking bay window and retains its original parquet flooring - a testament to the property's timeless charm and craftsmanship.

The fitted kitchen offers ample room for casual dining and presents a fantastic opportunity for modernisation while preserving its generous layout. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large utility room provides additional practical space, complemented by a conveniently located ground floor WC.

Throughout the property, you’ll find a harmonious blend of classic and antique-style fixtures and fittings that reflect the elegance of a bygone era. These details contribute to the home's enduring appeal, making it a distinguished residence that has gracefully served generations while retaining its architectural integrity and sense of grandeur.

Ascending to the first floor, you are welcomed by an open and airy landing, elegantly framed by a statement chandelier that serves as a stunning centrepiece above the sweeping staircase.

The first floor boasts four generously proportioned double bedrooms, each offering exceptional space and versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. A spacious, well-appointed family bathroom serves the floor, complemented by an additional separate WC for added convenience - ideal for busy family living.

In the fourth bedroom, a discreet staircase leads to an expansive loft space. This substantial area presents a superb opportunity for conversion (subject to the necessary planning permissions), whether as an additional bedroom, home office, studio, or private retreat.

Thanks to the impressive scale and thoughtful layout of the property, there is immense scope for further development and personalisation - making this an ideal long-term family home with outstanding potential to evolve over time.

Externally, this property truly commands attention - a showstopping residence set within an impressive and meticulously maintained plot.

As you approach, you are welcomed by a sweeping driveway that opens into a grand entrance forecourt, beautifully arranged around a central island and bordered by a pristine, manicured front garden. This striking approach immediately sets the tone for the elegance and scale that continues throughout the home.

To the side of the property, secure electric gates provide access to a further extended driveway, leading to a substantial detached double garage - fully alarmed for added security and convenience.

To the rear, the property boasts an expansive and wonderfully private garden, thoughtfully designed across multiple tiers to create defined and versatile outdoor living spaces. A generous paved patio sits directly outside the rear doors, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, with a set of steps leading to the first tier - a beautifully maintained lawn that gracefully wraps around a decorative pond, offering a tranquil focal point.

Beyond this, a pathway guides you to a discreet gated entrance, revealing the second part of the garden - a vast lawned area that stretches the full depth of the plot. Perfect for families, gardening enthusiasts, or those seeking a peaceful retreat, this outdoor space offers endless potential and truly elevates the lifestyle appeal of the property.

Entrance Hall – 3.67m x 3.63m (12'0" x 11'11")

Lounge – 7.96m x 5.14m (26'1" x 16'10")

Dining Room – 5.08m x 3.61m (16'8" x 11'10")

Kitchen – 4.89m x 4.21m (16'0" x 13'10")

Utility – 4.24m x 3.00m (13'11" x 9'10")

WC – 2.52m x 0.75m (8'3" x 2'6")

Bedroom One – 5.15m x 4.23m (16'11" x 13'11")

Bedroom Two – 5.18m x 3.62m (17'0" x 11'11")

Bedroom Three – 5.08m x 3.61m (16'8" x 11'10")

Bedroom Four – 4.25m x 3.87m (13'11" x 12'8")

Family Bathroom – 3.68m x 2.95m (12'1" x 9'8")

WC – 2.93m x 1.10m (9'7" x 3'7")

Loft Room – 8.82m x 3.80m (28'11" x 12'6")

Double Detached Garage – 7.50m x 4.80m (24'7" x 15'9")