4 bed property for sale

South Close, Arnesby LE8

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

Location

Situated in the picturesque Leicestershire village of Arnesby, LE8 5WH enjoys an attractive rural setting surrounded by open countryside, while remaining conveniently placed for access to Leicester and the surrounding towns and villages.

Arnesby offers a strong sense of village community, with Arnesby C Of E Primary School located within the village, along with a village hall and local amenities. A wider selection of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and everyday services can be found in nearby Countesthorpe, Blaby, Wigston and Fleckney.

The area is well positioned for road links towards Leicester, Market Harborough and Lutterworth, with the M1 also accessible for travel further afield. Combining a peaceful village atmosphere with attractive countryside and convenient connections, Arnesby is particularly well suited to families, professionals and buyers seeking village living within easy reach of Leicester.

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 (4.60m 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.

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