Welcome to Fox End Main Street, Leicester, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the LE7 3BL area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £278,467 and a rental potential of £1,810 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"Four bedroom flexible barn conversion ** Three double bedroom main barn ** Superb one bedroom annexe accommodation ** Generous outbuilding space ** Country dining kitchen with Aga range ** Private courtyard garden ** Off road parking for six vehicles ** Unspoilt countryside views ** Awaiting EPC
General Description Set on a superb private plot with open countryside to the front in the most sought after East Leicestershire village of Beeby is this beautiful barn and stable conversion dating back to 1827. Arranged around a central courtyard garden affording total privacy is the main house, self contained annexe accommodation, along with a stable, workshop, barn and double garage. The gated granite cobbled driveway gives off road parking for up to six vehicles.
The main house was converted in 1972 and affords a mixture of charm and character arranged over two floors with rooms briefly comprising: Dining hall, shaker style dining kitchen with Aga range, formal sitting room, three superb double bedrooms and a refitted family bathroom. The detached annexe was converted in 2014 and affords open plan living space with french doors opening onto the courtyard, fitted kitchen, shower room and a generous double bedroom. Additionally are a collection of outbuildings to include stable, workshop, barn and double garaging with electric roller shutter door.
An internal inspection of this period family home is strongly advised. Viewing strictly by appointment only through the sole selling agent, Alexanders of Loughborough 01509 861222. Main House The property is entered via a timber half glazed front door into dining hall; Dining Hall 5.05m x 2.11m
(16'7 x 6'11) With exposed timber beams to ceiling, half height wood panelling, period flagstone flooring, two double glazed timber windows to front elevation and an oak staircase with stairs rising to first floor landing. Stripped timber doors provide access to the dining room, sitting room and shower room. There is also an understairs storage cupboard, new RCD consumer unit and alarm control panel. Kitchen/Diner 5.05m x 3.61m
(16'7 x 11'10) With a continuation of the Flagstone flooring, exposed timber beams to ceiling, halogen downlighters and a large double glazed timber window to front elevation. The fully fitted hand built cream shaker style kitchen comprises a range of eye and base level units with treated wooden worktops, double Belfast sink with chrome mixer tap over, fitted under counter Siemens full sized dishwasher and integrated Hotpoint fridge freezer and plate rack. There is also a cream 5-oven AGA Total Control with downlighters over and a ceramic tiled splashback. To the seating area is a TV point. Sitting Room 5.05m x 3.61m
(16'7 x 11'10) Affording exposed timber beams to ceiling and a feature fireplace with limestone hearth and surround and a 5 kW multifuel burning stove inset. With large double glazed picture timber window to front elevation, double radiator and a TV point. Shower Room To comprise a walk in shower with wall mounted electric shower, close coupled WC and wall mounted wash hand basin with taps over. Finished with a continuation of the flagstone flooring, full height tiling, halogen downlighter, extractor fan and a shaver socket. First Floor Landing A galleried landing with exposed timber beams, two Velux skylights, LED downlighters, heating thermostat and loft access. Painted timber doors provide access to all three bedrooms and a family bathroom. There is also an airing cupboard with storage and housing the hot water tank. Master Bedroom 5.05m x 3.61m
(16'7 x 11'10) The spacious master bedroom is a lovely sized double with a large double glazed timber window to front elevation affording countryside views. With exposed timber beams, double radiator and a bank of hand constructed period style wardrobes. Bedroom Two 2.74m x 3.53m
(9 x 11'7) A double bedroom with exposed timber beams, double glazed timber window to front elevation, double radiator and a TV point. Bedroom Three 2.74m x 3.45m
(9 x 11'4) Also a double bedroom with exposed timber beams, double glazed timber window to front elevation, double radiator and a TV point. Bathroom 2.39m x 2.36m
(7'10 x 7'9) A completely refitted family bathroom by Pochin in Leicester with B.C Sanitan sanitaryware to comprise a close coupled WC and pedestal mounted wash hand basin with chrome taps over and a corner fitted roll top bath with chrome feet and period style chrome shower over with glass screen. Finished with a Victorian style heated towel rail, full height ceramic tiled splashbacks, Karndean light wood flooring, LED downlighters, LED lit mirror and a double glazed timber window to side elevation affording countryside views. Annexe The annexe is entered via the original timber painted front door into entrance hall/dining area; Living Dining Area 7.75m x 4.22m x 2.36m max (25'5 x 13'10 x 7'9 max) Dining area with window to side elevation and access to lounge area, kitchen area, and doors through to bedroom and shower room. There is also loft access, an RCD consumer unit, smoke detector and LED downlighters.
Lounge with double glazed timber French doors opening out onto the patio with winged windows to either side, LED downlighters, a radiator, secondary loft access and a TV point. Kitchen 1.98m x 2.69m
(6'6 x 8'10) Step up from the entrance hall/dining area to a fitted shaker style kitchen with double glazed timber window to side elevation and comprising a range of base level cream units with wooden work surfaces, ceramic sink with drainer to side and mixer tap over, space under counter for fridge, electric oven with ceramic hob fitted over, ceramic tiled spalshback, extractor fan and lino flooring. Bedroom 4.22m x 2.92m
(13'10 x 9'7) A spacious double bedroom with double glazed timber window to front elevation overlooking the garden, storage cupboard, double wardrobe, loft access, halogen downlighters and a TV point. Shower Room 1.98m x 1.22m
(6'6 x 4) Comprising a double walk in shower with wall mounted electric shower, close coupled WC and vanity unit with oversized wash hand basin and chrome mixer tap. Finished with full height ceramic tiled splashbacks, chrome heated towel rail and a halogen downlighter with extractor fan inset. Outbuildings Stable 4.45m x 4.27m
(14'7 x 14) Currently utilised as a utility room and accessed via a stable door to the front elevation with two windows to front elevation, lighting, power and plumbing. Workshop 4.45m x 4.90m
(14'7 x 16'1) Barn 4.45m x 7.70m
(14'7 x 25'3) The workshop is accessed via a door from the courtyard area. This space affords power, lighting and large oak work benches. There is also a step down into the barn with large external doors to front. Garage 4.45m x 5.64m
(14'7 x 18'6) Accessed from the driveway is a double garage with two windows to front, two windows to rear, power, lighting and an electric roller shutter door. Outside The property is approached via a private road off Main Street with a granite cobbled driveway leading to a cast iron five bar gate and access to a single width driveway with parking for around six cars. To the front are open countryside views with gardens laid to lawn with a mature flowerbed, secondary parking space and access to Barn. The driveway provides access to the front door of the main house and access to the slightly raised courtyard garden with iron railings to either side and a cobbled pathway to annexe, stable and workshop. There is a lawned area with assorted flowerbeds stocked with perennials and to either side are two patio spaces laid to Indian sandstone flagstones. There is a hot and a cold outside tap, three double socket power points, bin storage and log storage. Agents Notes Annexe Conversion: The annexe was converted in 2014 and is complete with both electrical and building regulation sign off. Central Heating: New central heating throughout the main house and annexe; the main house is run from a Mitsubishi air source heat pump installed in 2015 with new radiators throughout and the annexe is run via oil filled electric radiators. Electrics: The main house, annexe and outbuildings are run off three separate electrical circuits and there is also three separate alarm systems controlled from one box. Fitments: The Aga was installed from new in 2014. Tenure Freehold. Local Authority Charnwood Borough Council, Southfields, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 2TU (Tel: 01509 263151). Council Tax Band E. Measurements Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only."