Property description
A beautifully presented three storey, two bedroomed character cottage, lying in this highly sought after village location, with gas central heating and off street parking. Retaining many original character features, appealing to a wide range of buyer, the well presented internal accommodation comprises: entrance into reception/study, lounge with wood burning stove, dining kitchen. On the first floor: landing, master bedroom one with customised built in quality wardrobes, and bathroom with three-piece white suite. Further return staircase to bedroom two with customised wardrobes, enjoying open views to the rear across the allotment land and gardens. Outside: Front off street parking with brick paved driveway, front cottage style gardens lead to the front door. The rear garden is privately enclosed, walled and fenced, landscaped with slate patio areas, a stone planting border, top veranda seating area, with a brick built general store. Property offers good access to local walks including Beacon Hill, Broombriggs farm, Bradgate Park, Old John, Jubilee Wood and Cropston Reservoir. With the industry centres within the region, good access to Loughborough and Leicester. There are also many restaurants, public houses and shops contained within this village. EPC Rating D.
Entrance into Reception/Study - 9' 0'' x 7' 5'' (2.74m x 2.26m)
Solid oak half-glazed front door, multi-pane windows to the front and either side, double radiator, frosted glass French door giving access through to the:
Lounge - 12' 5'' x 12' 2'' (3.78m x 3.71m)
Contains a wood burning stove, built into chimney breast on flagstone hearth, double handmade cupboards to the side with shelf over and book shelving to opposite side. Multi-pane original window onto the front reception room. Beamed ceiling, radiator, multi-pane obscure glass door through to the:
Open Plan Dining Kitchen - 10' 10'' x 11' 10'' (3.30m x 3.60m)
Multi-pane sash window to the rear gardens, along with a cottage style split stable door. Authentic terracotta Spanish tiled flooring, Belfast white sink with chrome swan mixer taps built into solid oak L shaped preparation work surface. Appliance space and plumbing for dish washer and washing machine, fridge freezer appliance space, gas point and electric point with cooker space. Cottage style open pine shelving and plate rack above, as well as under work surface storage. Useful recess pantry store under stairwell, with built-in shelving and electric light. Beamed ceiling and radiator.
First Floor Landing
Double Front Bedroom One - 11' 0'' x 12' 0'' (3.35m x 3.65m)
Cottage style latched door, sealed double glazed window to the front elevation, with radiator underneath. Room contains ample storage with handmade fitted wardrobes, largest being triple fronted with two drawers, to the left, and in-built dressing table, cupboards, drawers and book shelving to the right.
Bathroom - 7' 3'' x 9' 0'' (2.21m x 2.74m)
White suite comprising: corner bath with mixer taps and telephone shower, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps, low flush WC with a wooden seat. An in-built spacious airing cupboard with shelving, housing the Worcester Bosch boiler servicing the central heating and hot water. Larger sealed double-glazed window to the rear gardens with open views to the allotment land, as well as another smaller window. Exposed tongue and groove floorboards, radiator, cottage style latch door back to the landing.
Further Return Staircase to Second Floor
Recess storage into roof eaves, white wooden banister and spindles, also housing an in-built bookshelf.
Bedroom Two - 12' 0'' x 11' 0'' (3.65m x 3.35m)
Hand-built fitted triple fronted wardrobe cupboards to one side, and to the other a double storage cupboard with book shelving above. PVC sealed double glazed picture window enjoying views across the gardens and open on to the allotment land to the rear, radiator. This room also contains access to the attic space that runs across the width of the house.
Outside
The property is well set back from Maplewell Road with off street parking, dry-stone walls with steps up. To the front of the house is a pathway leading through a cottage style garden, with lawn. Rear gardens are beautifully presented with slate flagstone flooring, dry-stone walls, veranda with seating, brick walls and slate stone tops. General brick store, and outside tap.
Directional Note
The property from Loughborough is best approach along the A6 Southbound, proceed to the One Ash Island and straight on into Quorn, at the next set of traffic lights turn right into Woodhouse Road, through Woodhouse and into Woodhouse Eaves, turning left along Main Street to the centre of the village turning right onto Maplewell Road where the property is located on the right hand side as denoted by the Agents 'for sale' board.
Fixtures, Fittings and Appliances
The mention of any fixtures, fittings and/or appliances does not imply they are in full efficient working order.
Internal Photographs
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Measurements
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General Note
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Money Laundering
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Services
Mains water, gas and electricity are available to the property but none of these, nor any of the appliances attached have been tested by Nicholas Bonfield, who gives no warranties as to their condition or working order. Telephone subject to suppliers' regulations.
Mortgages
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Property Features :
- A well-presented two bedroom character cottage
- Lying a sought after Charnwood village location
- Gas central heating, reception/study, lounge with wood burning stove
- Dining kitchen and pantry store
- Two bedrooms with hand-built fitted wardrobes