Chapel Lane, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3LA

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes 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
- Four double bedrooms
- Three reception rooms plus home office
- Stylish open-plan kitchen diner
- Landscaped gardens with multiple entertaining spaces
- Double garage with new electric door (2025)
- Boiler installed 2017, serviced summer 2025
- Sought-after Chapel Lane location
- Offered with no upward chain
- Council Tax Band F
- EPC Rating C
Description
Modern family living in a sought-after village perfectly sums up Foxs Leap, Chapel Lane. Beautifully presented, this home offers four generous double bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen diner, three versatile reception rooms, and a landscaped rear garden, all set within one of Old Dalby’s most desirable locations. Offered with no upward chain.
From the moment you turn onto Chapel Lane, you’re welcomed by a warm, homely feel. This leafy road in the heart of the village blends charming character homes with modern family residences, creating a true community setting.
First Impressions
The property is set back from the road behind an attractive lawned front garden and offers off-road parking in front of the double garage. A welcoming entrance sets the tone for the space within.
Stepping inside, the spacious entrance hall is a real statement, with its elegant dog-leg staircase drawing the eye.
Ground Floor Accommodation
- Study/Home Office – A bright, dual-aspect room with windows to the front and side, ideal for those working from home.
- Living Room – The main family space, featuring a charming brick Ingle fireplace with wooden mantel and stone hearth. Patio doors open directly to the rear garden, complemented by dual side windows for natural light.
- Family/Play Room – A flexible reception room, perfect as a children’s den or cosy evening TV space, with French doors onto the garden.
- Kitchen/Diner – The true hub of the home. This stylish open-plan kitchen boasts a double oven, five-ring gas hob, extractor, integrated dishwasher, and contemporary curved units. Bathed in natural light from multiple windows and French doors leading outside, it’s an ideal space for family meals and entertaining.
- Utility Room – Practical and well-appointed with sink, plumbing for laundry, garden views, and side access.
- Boot Room – A real highlight for families or dog owners, with storage, side access, and housing for the Worcester Bosch combi boiler.
- Cloakroom/WC – Conveniently located off the hallway.
First Floor
The galleried landing, lit by a front-aspect window, leads to four double bedrooms and a family bathroom:
- Master Bedroom – Spacious and light with twin rear windows, his & hers wardrobes, and a modern en-suite featuring a double walk-in shower, vanity unit with dual basins, WC, and heated towel rail.
- Bedroom Two – A generous double with built-in wardrobe and triple aspect windows overlooking both garden and village.
- Bedroom Three – Another well-sized double, with dual aspect windows to front and side.
- Bedroom Four – The smallest of the doubles, but with two built-in wardrobes and a side window offering views over the village green.
- Family Bathroom – Fitted with bath and shower over, WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail, mirror, and shaver point. Handy double doors open to a linen cupboard, with loft access above.
Outside
The rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped, with multiple seating areas ideal for entertaining and relaxation. A large patio sits directly off the living space, with two further patio corners for evening sun. The lawn is complemented by raised flower beds, a vegetable patch, and a private side garden. New fencing was fitted in 2019, and a side gate gives access to the front.
The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and a low-maintenance stone border, setting the property back from the lane and enhancing its kerb appeal.
Foxs Leap is a superb family home in a wonderful village setting. We highly recommend viewing Chapel Lane in Old Dalby for yourself to truly appreciate the charm of the location and the lifestyle this property offers. Offered with no upward chain.
- 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: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- 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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