4 bed detached house for sale

Winchester Road, Blaby, Leicester LE8

This beautifully extended and upgraded 1930's detached home presents a rare opportunity in the desirable South Leicestershire village of Blaby. Combining timeless elegance with modern enhancements, the property offers generous and versatile living spaces, ideal for contemporary family life.

The impressive accommodation includes a welcoming entrance hall, guest cloakroom, formal lounge, a second reception room, games room, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/diner with high-specification fittings. Additional ground-floor features include a dedicated laundry room and a stylish shower room.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to four bedrooms, including a luxurious master bedroom with en-suite facilities, alongside a well-appointed family bathroom.

Further benefits include gas-fired central heating with upgraded period-style radiators, majority UPVC double glazing, functionable loft space, ample off-road parking, and a single garage. The property is complemented by an attractive front garden and a private, well-maintained mature rear garden featuring an outbuilding suitable for use as a summer house or home office.

This is a home of outstanding quality and space.

Building Safety

None that we are aware of

Mobile Signal

Multiple choices of mobile/broadband signal

Existing Planning Permission

None that we have been made aware of

Coalfield Or Mining

None

The Approach

The property is accessed via a gated entrance, set behind a low walled boundary with mature shrubs and thoughtfully designed borders, enhancing privacy and creating an inviting and tranquil approach to the home.
Off-road parking for multiple vehicles is available to the side of the property, giving access to a single garage

Entrance Hall

Upon entering through the original double-glazed front door with bespoke lead work, you're welcomed by a blend of feature tiled and parquet flooring.

A staircase leads to the first-floor landing with utility meters situated in an understairs cupboard. A separate cloak room offers practical space for everyday coats and shoes, whilst housing the boiler and ‘Megaflo’ tank.

The hallway is enhanced by a panelled wall, an ornate cast iron radiator and black glass room dividing double doors opening to the dining kitchen.

Downstairs WC

Having UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the side aspect, allowing natural light to fill the space. Fitted with a two-piece 'Old London' cabinet & basin suite and a low-level WC. Part-height panelled walls, along with stylish shutters, an ornate cast iron radiator and the feature tiled flooring, all adding a touch of character.

Laundry Room

Offering convenience and practicality, with UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the front. The space is equipped with plumbing connections for both washing machine and tumble dryer. With tasteful part panelling to the walls and ornate cast iron radiator in keeping with the property décor.

Lounge

17' 0" x 12' 11" (5.18m x 3.94m) A UPVC double-glazed bay window to the front aspect floods the room with natural light, beautifully complementing the imposing feature fireplace with log burner. Character details include picture rails, fitted shutters, elegant oak parquet flooring, and a made to measure cast iron curved radiator, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Dining Kitchen

27' 10" x 21' 4" max (8.48m x 6.50m max) This stylishly re-fitted kitchen is flooded with natural light from a UPVC double-glazed bay window to the rear, French doors leading to the garden, with an additional window to the rear and side aspects, and an impressive aluminium double-glazed skylight. It features a comprehensive range of wall and base units, thoughtfully sourced fittings to include a built-in Lofra Range Master cooker with Quartz splashback and bespoke extractor hood, integrated AEG dishwasher, Lofra wine cooler, under-counter freezer, and a tall integrated fridge. Sleek fitted Quartz worktops with upstands, a Belfast double sink with views to the rear garden, and a versatile centre island with double-sided storage units, built-in pantry and a bespoke coffee nook with bi-folding doors. Additional touches such as a vertical radiator, ceiling spotlights, picture rails, elegant oak parquet flooring, and a radiator complete this sophisticated and highly functional space

Second Reception Room

12' 2" x 12' 1" (3.71m x 3.68m) Complemented by charming picture rails, shutters, elegant oak flooring, and a radiator. Having a UPVC double-glazed window to the front aspect fills the room with natural light.

Games Room

9' 0" x 7' 6" (2.74m x 2.29m) This additional living space is currently used as a social area, featuring UPVC double-glazed French doors that open to the rear aspect. The room is finished with oak flooring, classic picture rails, and a radiator, creating a warm and versatile space.

Shower Room

Located to the rear, off of the games room, the shower room features a UPVC double-glazed window and a three-piece suite including a low-level WC, hand wash basin, and shower cubicle. It also benefits from tiled flooring and a vertical radiator.

First Floor 2

The staircase to the first floor is illuminated by a four-pane double-glazed stained glass window on the side aspect, complemented by an impressive exposed brick wall.

Additionally, the first floor landing benefits include loft access via a pull-down ladder, leading to a fully boarded loft space.

The loft space is skimmed and painted with power, radiator, eaves storage cupboards and Velux window. In addition, two self contained areas offer further storage.

Master Bedroom

16' 3" x 12' 11" (4.95m x 3.94m) UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect with fitted shutters. The en suite is equipped with a three-piece suite comprising a low-level WC, hand wash basin, and a shower cubicle. Additional features include part-tiled walls and a stylish radiator

Master En-Suite

UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect with fitted shutters. The en suite is equipped with a three-piece suite comprising a low-level WC, 'Old London' cabinet and basin, and a shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and wall jets. Additional features include part-tiled walls and a stylish bar radiator

Bedroom Two

12' 11" x 12' 10" (3.94m x 3.91m) UPVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect, shutters, picture rails and radiator.

Bedroom Three

13' 9" x 9' 10" (4.19m x 3.00m) UPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, shutters, picture rail and radiator.

Bedroom Four

9' 10" x 5' 2" (3.00m x 1.57m) UPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, fitted wardrobe, shutters, picture rails and radiator.

Family Bathroom

9' 8" x 7' 3" (2.95m x 2.21m) A UPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect allows natural light to fill the space. The family bathroom is fitted with a four-piece suite comprising a low-level WC, hand wash basin, bath with tiled splashback, and a shower cubicle featuring a stylish glass block window to the side aspect. Additional features include fitted shutters, a classic picture rail, and a heated towel rail.

Rear Garden And Outbuilding

To the rear, you'll find a well-maintained private garden, thoughtfully stocked with a variety of trees, shrubs, and planting borders offering privacy. The space offers a lovely mix of patio areas and well-kept lawns-perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.

A versatile outbuilding measuring 15'10" x 8'4" (4.83m x 2.54m), perfect for use as a summer house, home office, or creative space to suit your lifestyle

Additional Notes:

Council tax band E (Blaby District Council)
Standard Brick Construction / Tiled Roof
Connected to mains gas/water/electric/sewerage
Multiple Choice for Broadband/phone signal
No flood risks that we are aware of
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