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House & single-family home for sale in Mountsorrel
USD 1,092,700
House & Single-family home (For sale)
4 bd
2 ba
Reference:
EDEN-T96075935
/ 96075935
Reference:
EDEN-T96075935
Country:
GB
City:
Rothley
Postal code:
LE7 7LH
Category:
Residential
Listing type:
For sale
Property type:
House & Single-family home
Rooms:
2
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Garages:
1
Features:
- Garden
- Garage View more View less This rare, Victorian home with contemporary twist and South Facing Garden occupies a commanding position, close to the Rothley/Cropston border. Originally built in 1900, The Station House encapsulates bygone times and offers a glimpse into life spent on our beloved, steam railways. Over recent years, this four-bedroom home has recently been the subject of an extensive, back to brick refurbishment and development. Retaining period charm with a contemporary twist the property has a new roof, plumbing, electrics, hardwood double glazing and underfloor heating. The hallway, complete with original floor tiles and staircase has changed very little and a large, open plan living kitchen with high vaulted ceiling, log burner and bi fold doors is a particular feature. In addition, there is a separate sitting room with log burner, fully equipped utility room and cloaks/WC. On the first and second floors are four double bedrooms and family bathroom. The main bedroom is particularly impressive with South Facing, Juliet balcony, high vaulted ceiling, dressing room and stylishly fitted en suite. Outside, there is private parking for three vehicles, double garage and secure storage for motorhome/camper. The property enjoys a high degree of privacy and landscaped wrap around the property.It is understood this property is one of only two, such surviving properties standing front-line to this unique and historic national treasure. Considering the properties rarity, early viewing is strongly recommended.LocationThe property is located within the Ridgeway Conservation Area, close to Rothley Park Golf Club and North’s Deli. The village centre which offers an impressive range of amenities is within easy, approximately 1 mile (21 minute walk) from the property. A local bus services provides direct access to the Endowed Schools and there are many recreational facilities including the Rothley Park Golf Club, Great Central Railway, Swithland Reservoir and historic Bradgate Park.DistancesLeicester 5.7 miles / Nottingham 22.5 miles / Loughborough 6.1 miles / Ratcliffe College 4.9 miles / M1 (J22) 7 miles / East Midlands Airport 14 miles / Bradgate Park 1.9 milesGround FloorThe hallway complete with original floor tiles and staircase has changed very little since being built in 1900. The former Station Masters office is now a cosy sitting room with log burner. A former reception room has been enveloped by a new contemporary style kitchen which occupies much of the ground floor space and spans the full width of the property. South Facing, this impressive space features a high, vaulted ceiling and bi fold doors provide direct access to the rear garden. There is ample space within the kitchen for a 10 seater table and a raised sitting area with Oak parquet floor features a further log burner. The kitchen itself is fitted in a contemporary style and includes a range of integrated appliances. A fully equipped utility and cloaks/WC complete the ground floor accommodation.First FloorOn the first floor are three double bedrooms and family bathroom. The main bedroom occupies the entire first floor of the new extension. The bedroom itself features a high vaulted ceiling, Juliet balcony, dressing room and en suite with large walk-in double shower.Second FloorNewly created, bedroom four with Elevated views over Swithland Lane occupies the entire second floor.OutsideThe property stands in mature grounds of 0.25 acres in total. Pedestrian/Vehicular access which is shared is owned by The Great Central Railway. The property occupies a prominent position on the junction with Westfield Lane, Swithland Lane and Ridgeway.A gravel driveway provides hardstanding for three vehicles and access to a detached double garage. To the rear of the garage, accessed through wooden gates is a secure store, ideal for motorhome/camper. Fully landscaped gardens which wrap around the property have an established feel. The rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn enjoys an idyllic, southerly aspect. Adjoining the kitchen is a private terrace.Detached Double GarageWooden clad, the garage has an electric roller door and personal door to side.Further StoreAttached to the rear of the garage this useful store ideal for motorhome/camper is accessed through wooden gates.ServicesAll mains’ services are available and connected. The property has all new electrics and plumbing. The heating system is fired by a mains boiler located in the utility room with underfloor heating (wet system) in the kitchen and dining area. The property has hardwood double glazing.Local AuthorityCharnwood Borough Council.TenureFreehold.DirectionsFrom the centre of Rothley proceed along Westfield Lane, passing The Rothley Court Hotel and Rothley Park Golf Club on the left-hand side. The property is located on the left-hand side, just before the railway bridge.
Features:
- Garden
- Garage