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South Close, Arnesby, LE8

PROPERTY TYPE

Character Property

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

1,668 sq ft

155 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

  • Generous four-bedroom character cottage
  • Character features throughout
  • Well-presented throughout, ideal as a forever family home
  • Large plot with attractive countryside views
  • Multiple spacious reception rooms
  • Principal bedroom with en-suite
  • Well-proportioned bedrooms ideal for family living
  • Downstairs bathroom and separate upstairs bathrooms
  • Peaceful village location close to Leicester
  • Double garage with driveway parking

Description

This generous four-bedroom character cottage offers the perfect blend of period charm and comfortable living, making it an ideal forever family home. Well presented throughout, the property features a wealth of character details including exposed beams, feature fireplaces, and original woodwork. The spacious accommodation includes multiple reception rooms, providing flexible spaces for formal dining, family gatherings, or relaxation. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite and dressing room, while all bedrooms are well-proportioned, offering ample space for family living or guests. A downstairs bathroom and separate upstairs bathrooms provide convenience for busy households. The cottage is situated in a peaceful village location, enjoying a tranquil setting yet remaining within easy reach of Leicester and its excellent amenities. Further benefits include a double garage and driveway parking, ensuring practicality alongside character and charm.

The property occupies an impressive plot of approximately 0.25 acres (Approx.) offering extensive and beautifully maintained outside space. A large gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to the double garage, making it ideal for families and visitors alike. The formal lawn area is perfect for outdoor entertaining or children’s play, while a dedicated vegetable garden and greenhouses will appeal to keen gardeners. An established orchard sits to the rear of the garden, providing a picturesque outlook and seasonal produce. The grounds enjoy open views across rolling countryside, creating a sense of privacy and peace. Whether you are seeking space to relax, entertain, or cultivate your own produce, the outside area of this property offers exceptional versatility and a wonderful connection to the surrounding rural landscape.
EPC Rating: D

Dining Hall

3.81m x 3.35m

Accessed via a wooden with stained glass detailing. Doors to: Lounge and kitchen. Stairs rising to: First floor. Timber framed windows to front and side aspects. 2 x radiators.

Lounge

6.73m x 3.58m

Having timber framed windows to front and side aspects. Timber framed 'French' doors out to: Rear garden. Feature open fireplace. TV and telephone point. 2 x radiators.

Kitchen

4.65m x 2.67m

Having a selection of fitted base and wall units with a laminate worktop over and a 1 1/2 sink with drainer. There is a freestanding electric cooker with extractor over, space and plumbing for a freestanding dishwasher, space for a freestanding fridge/freezer and ample pantry style cupboards and storage. Door through to: Snug. Timber framed windows to side and rear aspects. Exposed beams. Vinyl flooring. Radiator.

Snug

4.47m x 4.29m

Timber framed window to side aspect. 'French' doors through to: Garden room. Door to: Utility. Log burner. Radiator.

Garden Room

3.2m x 3.2m

Brick-built base with timber framed double glazed windows and 'French' doors out to: Rear garden.

Utility Room

2.03m x 1.75m

Timber framed door out to: Rear garden. Door to: Shower room/WC. Built-in storage with sliding doors. Space and plumbing for a freestanding washing machine. Tiled flooring. Radiator.

Shower Room

2.23m x 1.75m

Comprising: Corner shower enclosure with aqua boarding, low level WC and 'Butlers' sink. Timber framed window to side aspect. Exposed beams. Wall and floor tiling. Heated towel rail.

First floor landing

Doors off to: Bedrooms and bathroom. Timber framed window to side aspect. Airing cupboard with shelving housing gas boiler. Loft hatch access.

Bedroom One

4.47m x 4.29m

Located to the rear property this generous sized double room has timber framed windows to both side aspects. Door through to: En-Suite and dressing room. Radiator.

Ensuite

2.03m x 1.73m

Comprising: Shower enclosure with wall tiling and electric power shower, a low level WC and wash hand basin. Timber framed window to side aspect. Door to: Dressing room. Extractor. Heated towel rail.

Dressing Room

2.24m x 1.73m

Timber framed window to side aspect.

Bedroom Two

4.6m x 2.77m

Two timber framed window with lovely countryside views to the rear aspect. Built-in wardrobes with sliding doors. Radiator.

Bedroom Three

3.58m x 3.58m

Timber framed windows to front and side aspects. Built-in wardrobe and storage cupboard over the stairs. Radiator.

Bedroom Four

3.25m x 2.82m

Timber framed window to front aspect. Radiator.

Bathroom

1.83m x 1.63m

Having been re-fitted the convenient upstairs shower room comprises: Double walk-in shower with feature wall tiling, a low level WC and wash hand basin within a fitted vanity unit. Timber framed window to rear aspect. LVT flooring. Heated towel rail.

Garden

The property occupies a large plot of approx. 0.25 acres. An extensive driveway and lawn area, vegetable garden, greenhouses and orchard with open countryside views beyond.

Parking - Double garage

There is a large gravel driveway providing ample off road parking and access to the double garage.

Disclaimer

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None of the services, systems or appliances listed or shown in this specification have been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All floorplans and dimensions have been provided as a guide for prospective buyers only, and should not be relied on as a true representation.

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Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,731
Property: £ 550,000
Deposit: £ 55,000
Interest rate: 5.24%
Term: 30 years
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About Phillips George Estate Agents, Leicester

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