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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Soar Road, Quorn, LE12

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

3,600 sq ft

334 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

  • Spacious Detached Home & Separate Two-Storey Annex
  • River Frontage of 104ft (31.9m)
  • Dating From the 18th Century & Not Subject to Listed Status
  • Many Recent Improvements Including New Kitchen
  • Over 3,600 sq. ft of Accommodation in Total
  • Established Southeast Facing Gardens
  • Conservation Area of this Prime Charnwood Village
  • NO CHAIN
  • Gated Driveway & Integral Garage

Description

Dating from the 18th century, the former Stables and Hayloft to nearby Soar House combine historic character with modern riverside living, set within approximately 0.21 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Rich in original period features and benefiting from rare private mooring rights, this exceptional property offers a truly unique lifestyle.

Enjoying a tranquil riverside position, The Hunting Stables and The Hayloft feature a generous south-east facing garden with direct river access, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Centrally located within the heart of the village, the property is just a short walk from boutique shops, restaurants and traditional pubs.
Extending to over 3,600 sq. ft., the accommodation is arranged across two independent residences, offering exceptional versatility while seamlessly blending historic elegance with contemporary convenience.

The Hunting Stables comprises a newly fitted bespoke kitchen, sitting room, light-filled conservatory, three bedrooms, a dressing room and three bath/shower rooms. The Hayloft provides self-contained accommodation including a reception room, hardwood conservatory, fitted kitchen, double bedroom with dressing area and a stylish bathroom—ideal for guests, extended family or income potential.
The gardens are beautifully maintained, featuring sweeping lawns, patio areas and uninterrupted river views, with direct access to a private landing stage. A gated driveway provides ample parking and access to an oversized integral garage.
A rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive riverside home offering historic charm, versatile accommodation and an exceptional village lifestyle.

Location

The property is located just 5 minutes’ walk (0.4 mile) from the centre of the village. Quorn is a highly desirable, north Leicestershire village conveniently located between Leicester City and the market town of Loughborough. This thriving village offers unrivalled facilities which include a range of shops, bars, restaurants, and leisure facilities, all of which are within easy walking distance of the property. Loughborough offers a more extensive range of facilities and is home to the highly acclaimed Endowed Schools. Leicester City and Nottingham are also within easy reach, and the surrounding Charnwood Forest boasts endless walks and countless beauty spots including the historic Bradgate Park, Swithland Woods and Beacon Hill.

Distances

Leicester 9.3 miles / Loughborough 3.3 miles / Nottingham 17.6 miles / M1(J23) 5.4 miles / M69/M1 (J21) 14 miles / Ratcliffe College 6 miles / East Midlands Airport 11.7 miles / Bradgate Park 5.2 miles

The Hunting Stables - Ground Floor

The property is entered through a porch into an impressive 32-foot kitchen newly fitted by Cole Roberts. Creating an exceptional space for both everyday family living and entertaining. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with high-quality appliances, including a oven and microwave, wine cooler, instant hot water tap, Belfast style sink and a beautifully reconditioned raspberry electric AGA. Adjoining the kitchen, a charming sitting room centres around an original brick-built fireplace with a gas stove, providing a warm and characterful focal point. French doors lead through to the conservatory, which bathes the room in natural light and enjoys picturesque views across the garden and the gently meandering river beyond. To the rear of the kitchen, a practical utility room and separate W.C. complete the ground-floor accommodation.

First Floor

The first-floor landing provides access to three well-proportioned double bedrooms, all served by a newly fitted family bathroom finished with a sleek, contemporary white suite. The main bedroom further benefits from a stylish new en suite shower room.

Detached Annex - The Hayloft

Positioned separately from the main house, The Hayloft offers substantial and highly flexible accommodation, ideal for use as a home office, self-contained annexe or guest suite. The layout comprises an entrance vestibule, sitting room, conservatory, kitchen, bedroom with en suite facilities, with stairs rising to an additional versatile room.

Outside

The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, with a discreet river-defence wall thoughtfully incorporated into the newly landscape design. A metal hand gate provides direct access to a purpose-built 57-foot concrete mooring, ideal for fishing enthusiasts or those with boating aspirations. Access to the property is via a paved driveway leading to an integral double garage, with additional parking secured by twin wrought-iron gates. A newly laid resin courtyard offers direct access to both the annexe and the main residence.

A newly laid patio extends across the rear of the property, with gently sloped access to the riverside garden beyond, where a lawned area provides a perfect setting for enjoying late-evening sun beside the water. Established woodland on the opposing riverbank ensures a high degree of privacy and a wonderfully tranquil outlook.

Integral Garage

Equipped with an electric roller door, the integral double garage offers excellent functionality, featuring EV Charger, extensive storage shelving, strip lighting, electric and water meters, and windows to the side elevations providing natural light.

Local Authority

Charnwood Borough Council.

Services

All mains’ services are available and connected. Both properties have independent main gas central heating systems. The Hunting Stables features a refurbished electric Aga, air conditioning in sitting room, conservatory and bedroom 1, upgraded heating system with mains gas boiler (refitted 2023) and new aluminium windows throughout (except conservatory, annex and garage).

Agents Note

The property is protected by an Environmental Agency flood defence wall. The maintenance of which is the responsibility of the homeowner.

Directions

From the centre of the village proceed along Station Road, passing a number of shops and restaurants and follow the road around to the right onto Stoop Lane. At the end of the road turn left onto Soar Road. The property can be found situated on the right hand side.

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