High Street, Desford, LE9

Location

Desford is a highly sought-after village in West Leicestershire, located approximately 7.5 miles from the city. The village centre offers a variety of local amenities, including a recently opened Co-operative store, a historic 13th-century church, and a selection of popular pubs and restaurants including the Blue Bell and The Lancaster Arms. Families are well catered for, with Desford Community Primary School (rated ‘Good’) and Bosworth Academy Secondary School both nearby. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, the area boasts an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, while the scenic Charnwood Hills and Bradgate Park are just a short distance away. The property also benefits from excellent transport links, with convenient access to the A46 and M1 (J21).

Distances

Leicester 7.5 miles / Market Bosworth 5.6 miles / Hinckley 9.5 miles / Nuneaton 15.3 miles / Loughborough 14.1 miles / Ashby-de-la-Zouch 14.1 miles / Bradgate Park 8.4 miles / East Midlands Airport 16.7 miles / M69/M1(J21) 6.8 miles

Ground Floor

The property is entered via a spacious hallway with staircase to the first floor, providing access to a sitting room with log burner, study, and W.C., all arranged in a practical and well-balanced layout. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area; designed for modern family living and filled with natural light. The kitchen is finished to a high specification with soft-close units, granite worktops, an inset stainless-steel sink, and a full range of integrated Lamona appliances, complemented by a central island and full-height larder storage. Expansive glazing, including bi-fold doors, picture windows, and a roof lantern, creates a bright, airy feel and opens seamlessly onto the Northwest-facing garden. A separate utility room mirrors the kitchen’s quality finish and provides additional storage and workspace.

First Floor

The first-floor landing is a striking space, featuring a gable-ended floor-to-ceiling picture window with French doors opening onto a glazed Juliet balcony, along with loft access via a pull-down ladder. The principal bedroom is generously appointed with French doors to a Juliet balcony overlooking the garden; the room has fitted wardrobes, a dedicated dressing area, and a luxurious en-suite shower room with rain shower. Bedroom two also benefits from fitted wardrobes, a walk-in dressing area and its own en-suite, creating an excellent second suite. Bedrooms three and four are both well-proportioned doubles with fitted storage and are served by a stylish family bathroom.

Outside

The property is approached via a block-paved driveway, framed by evergreen boundaries, leading to a detached double garage. To the front, there is a raised block-paved area with inset steps and pathways providing access to both side aspects of the property. To the rear, a generous paved seating terrace leads up onto a lawned garden, enclosed by mature borders, creating a private and attractive outdoor space ideal for entertaining and relaxation.

Double Garage

The garage benefits from a pitched roof, power, lighting, and an electrically operated roller door. (21' 5" x 20' 7")

Services

All main services are understood to be available. Central heating is gas-fired, electric power points are fitted throughout the property. Ebony UPVC sealed double glazed window fitted throughout. Integrated Lamona appliances in the kitchen.

Agents Note

As part of the sale, the buyer can choose from a selection of carpets and tiles to complete the flooring throughout the property.

Local Authority

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council.

Tenure

Freehold

Directions

From Leicester City, proceed along Hinckley Road (A47) in a westerly direction and continue through Leicester Forest East. Turn right at Desford Crossroads onto Leicester Lane and continue for approximately 2 miles. On entering the village of Desford, pass Desford Academy on the left-hand side. Turn right onto Station Road, then immediately left onto High Street. The property is situated on the right-hand side.