Carr Lane, Shepshed, LE12

Location

Harboro Pit Farm is located within open countryside, close to Mount St. Bernard Abbey in Charnwood, Leicestershire. The property is located on the Belton/Shepshed border approximately 1.1 mile from the village centre which offers an impressive range of facilities and the area provides schooling of all grades. The location allows for easy access onto the M1 and A42 and there is a mainline rail service to London St Pancras available at Loughborough (7.4 miles) and East Midlands Parkway (12.7 miles)

Directions

From Shepshed Town Centre mini roundabout, take the exit onto Field Street, Field Street turns right and becomes Britannia Street, at the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Belton Street, at the next roundabout, continue straight onto Hallamford Road, then Turn left onto Carr Lane. The gates to Harboro Pit Farm are situated on the left hand side.

Distances

Distances

Leicester 15.5 miles / Nottingham 18.3 miles / Birmingham 34.8 miles / Loughborough 7.4 miles/ Ashby-de-la-Zouch 6.6 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 6.2 miles / Ratcliffe College – 14 miles / East Midlands Airport – 7.8 miles / East Midlands Parkway – 12.7 miles / M1 (J23) – 4 miles / A42 (J13) 5 miles

Ground Floor

The property is entered through a half-glazed door into a welcoming central hallway, where an open balustraded staircase rises to the first floor. From here, two reception rooms lead off: a spacious sitting room with an electric feature fire and triple-aspect windows, and a cosy snug ideal for relaxing. At the heart of the home lies the impressive kitchen, designed with entertaining in mind. A striking lantern roof and bifold doors flood the space with natural light while framing views of the garden. Fitted with a range of cabinets, the kitchen includes space for an electricLPG range-style cooker with extractor hood and plumbing for an American-style fridge/freezer. A utility room with plumbing adjoins, while from the dining area, steps rise to a generous family room with log burning stove.

Ground Floor Cont'd

Well separated from the main living spaces, a self-contained wing provides excellent annexe accommodation. This includes a second kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms, perfect for a dependent relative or guests. A second utility room with plumbing completes the ground floor layout.

First Floor

A galleried landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a generous family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, incorporating a luxurious en suite, dressing room, and study.

Outside

Harboro Pitt Farm occupies a mature setting with gardens and paddock extending to approximately 0.86 acres. Set well back from Carr Lane, a sweeping in-and-out driveway provides extensive parking with EV charge point and access to the detached garages. Pedestrian gates lead to both sides of the property.

The gardens, mainly laid to lawn with a terrace area including a hot tub, extend to two sides of the house and are framed by a variety of mature trees, none of which are thought to be subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPO). A post-and-rail fence separates the garden from the paddock where there is a field shelter and stable block with 3 small 6ftx6ft stalls currently used for Pygmy goats, with a further five-bar gate allowing vehicular access to the rear boundary and garages.

Oversized Garage

Two up and over doors with personal door to side. The garage has a two-post car lift.

Workshop/Four-Car Garage

Accessed through the oversized garage this large workshop/garage offers space for up to four vehicles.

Services

The property has electricity and mains water connected. The heating system is oil central heating & private drainage. FIT (Feed in tariff) on the solar panels.

Local Authority

Charnwood District Council

Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.