3 bed semi-detached house for sale

The Square, Leicester LE8

Set within the heart of the picturesque village of Newton Harcourt, this beautifully extended and comprehensively refurbished home is offered with no upward chain and has been finished to an exceptional standard throughout, providing stylish, spacious and versatile accommodation ideal for modern family living. Occupying a generous plot of approximately 0.17 acres, the property combines village charm with contemporary comfort in a highly sought-after location, perfectly positioned for Leicester, Market Harborough and highly regarded schools including Leicester Grammar and Stoneygate. Surrounded by open countryside and scenic walks, it offers the best of rural living with excellent connectivity.

The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and impressively proportioned rooms throughout. The ground floor welcomes you with a guest cloakroom and two attractive reception rooms, both featuring open fires, with the principal reception room enjoying a lovely dual aspect, creating warm and inviting spaces for relaxing or entertaining.

To the rear lies the true heart of the home - a stunning open-plan living, dining and kitchen space designed for family life and social gatherings. Fitted with an elegant range of in-frame units, granite worktops and a large central island, the kitchen is complemented by a range of integrated appliances. Two sets of bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor living with the garden beyond.

Upstairs, the first floor offers three generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys the benefit of a stylish ensuite shower room, while the remaining two bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property is set back from the road behind an extensive gravelled driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leading to a detached double garage. The rear garden is of an excellent size, mainly laid to lawn with mature, well-stocked borders, and features a summerhouse and additional outbuilding, making it an ideal space for children, entertaining and keen gardeners alike.

Situation

Newton Harcourt is a charming and well-connected village located just 7 miles south-east of Leicester. Surrounded by beautiful open countryside, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with the added benefit of excellent transport links. The Grand Union Canal borders the village to the south, providing scenic walking routes right on the doorstep-perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling.

The nearby Wistow Rural Centre is a popular local attraction, home to a selection of boutique shops, a garden centre, and a delightful coffee shop-ideal for weekend visits or meeting with friends.

The village itself is steeped in history, with the 13th-century church of St Luke and a traditional village hall known as The Reading Room. For commuters, Newton Harcourt offers straightforward access to both Leicester and Market Harborough, with excellent road links to Junction 21 of the M1, the A6, and A47.

There is a wide choice of well-regarded schooling in the area, including Kilby St Mary’s (primary), Woodland Grange (primary), Leicester Grammar School, Stoneygate School, and Beauchamp College (upper).

The nearby village of Great Glen provides a good range of everyday amenities, leisure facilities, and several pubs and eateries, making Newton Harcourt an ideal location for those seeking countryside living with convenience.

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Tenure - Freehold

Council Tax Band - D

EPC Rating - E

Services - The property is believed to be connected to mains gas, electricity, water and drainage, and has gas central heating, and double glazed windows and doors.

Mobile Phone coverage - 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area we - advise you to check with your provider.

Broadband Availability - fttc - Ultrafast Broadband Speed is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.

Local Authority - Harborough District Council.

Listed Building Status - None.

Property Type - Semi Detached.

Construction - Standard Brick

Disclaimer

Important Information:

Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose.

Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale