Situated in the heart of Charnwood Forest with outstanding elevated panoramic open views to Beacon Hill to the rear is this stunning period property built in 1862 which has been completely renovated and offers flexible and well-arranged internal accommodation retaining many original character features. Having eight stables, 5.23 acres (2.12 hectares), manege, floodlit formal gardens, double garage and double electric gated entrance. The main accommodation is accessed via an attractive vaulted reception vestibule hallway on the ground floor and comprises lounge with magnificent open views to the rear with balcony, snug, sitting room and two bedrooms with en suite shower rooms. On the lower ground floor there is a separate dining room, living dining kitchen with Aga, guest bedroom with en suite, study, utility room and WC. Having a further two bedrooms on the first floor with en suites and access to rear balcony with magnificent views.
Storm Porch Accessed through arch original doors with quarry tiled flooring, half glazed feature arch leaded light door leading through to:
Reception Vestibule21' x 12'4" (6.4m x 3.76m). An impressive entrance with wood panelling to walls, open shelving unit, two ornate radiators, coved ceilings, central rose, spotlighting, uPVC glazed window to the front with stairs to lower ground floor and stairs rising to the first floor with banister and spindles.
Lounge20' x 22' (6.1m x 6.7m). A large reception room with multi pane glazed windows enjoying magnificent views over surrounding countryside and with views to the Beacon. Having a mahogany surround fireplace with inset open fire having tiled surround and tiled hearth, two ornate radiators, coved ceilings, wall lights, uPVC French doors with matching side panels leading onto feature balcony with decking area and brick walls.
Bedroom11'7" x 11'10" (3.53m x 3.6m). Benefitting from a dual aspect with uPVC glazed windows to the side and rear enjoying magnificent views, ornate radiator and split level steps down to:
Shower Room8'5" x 7'8" (2.57m x 2.34m). Having a double shower with glass screen rolled doors, low flush WC with dual flush, vanity wash hand basin with glass shelf and mirror over, Porcelanosa tiled flooring with underfloor heating, spotlighting to the ceiling, extractor fan, fully tiled to the walls and ornate radiator.
Bedroom11'5" x 10'2" (3.48m x 3.1m). A double bedroom having a built in dressing table with three drawers to the side, matching double fronted wardrobe and bed side cabinet with two drawers. With uPVC glazed windows to the front and side elevations enjoying countryside views, ornate radiator and spotlighting to the ceiling.
Bedroom and Dressing Room Suite Bedroom11'7" x 12'3" (3.53m x 3.73m). A double room with uPVC glazed window to the rear and side elevations enjoying views to Beacon Hill, beamed ceiling, spotlighting and archway through to:
Dressing Room/Sitting Room10'4" x 11'8" (3.15m x 3.56m). With uPVC glazed window to the side and front elevations enjoying countryside views, beamed ceiling and spotlighting.
Shower Room10'9" x 8'5" (3.28m x 2.57m). Fitted with double shower tray with rain shower and glass screen panels, double vanity sink with central chrome mixer taps with mirror and light over and cupboards under. Having Porcelanosa tiled flooring with underfloor heating, fully tiled walls, shelf niche, obscure glazed window to the side, spotlights, ornamental coved ceilings and radiator.
On Lower Ground Floor Accessed by stairs from reception hallway.
Inner Hallway With quarry tiled attractive flooring and exposed stone brick work to the walls.
Dining Room22'5" (6.83m) maximum x 20'5" (6.22m). An impressive dining room with solid oak flooring, feature surround fireplace with inset open fire on tiled hearth, wall lights, French doors with matching side panels and uPVC glazed windows either side to the rear making this anaturally light room.
Utility Room9'5" x 6'4" (2.87m x 1.93m). Fitted with a low flush WC, vanity wash hand basin, one and a half plus polycarbonate sink built into granite effect worktops with a series of cupboards and drawers under, plumbing and space for washing machine and dryer, built in shelving, extractor fan and radiator.
Store Room/Study15' x 7'7" (4.57m x 2.3m). This room offers a variety of uses having a cottage style door to the inner hallway, spotlighting to the ceiling and double radiator.
Guest Bedroom20'4" x 11'4" (6.2m x 3.45m). With a bank of built in cupboards and drawers, wall lights, beamed ceiling, spotlights, uPVC glazed window to the side, two radiators and cottage style door back to the inner hallway.
En Suite Bathroom7'2" x 10'10" (2.18m x 3.3m). Fitted with a double shower with hand held and rainshower and glass screen, oval feature bath, low flush WC, vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and wall mounted mirror and light over. Having Porcelanosa tiled flooring with underfloor heating, tiled walls, niche shelving with concealed lighting, spotlights and obscure glazed window to the rear and side.
Living Dining Kitchen22'4" x 11'6" (6.8m x 3.5m). A quality fitted kitchen with a comprehensive series of cream fronted base cupboards and drawers and matching eye level units over, one glass display cabinet, Belfast white sink and granite worktops. Having Aga warming ovens, two electric fan assisted ovens, two hot hobs and four electric rings with extractor hood over and with drawers to the side. There is a further recess double fronted storage and pull up microwave drawer, American style fridge/freezer space, integrated dishwasher and wine rack section. With uPVC windows to the side and rear elevations enjoying magnificent views and spotlighting and beams to the ceiling.
Porch4'7" x 5'6" (1.4m x 1.68m). With tiled floor, half glazed composite door to the yard and uPVC glazed windows to the side and front.
First Floor Landing With stairs rising to the first floor with banister and spindles overlooking the reception vestibule hallway and having wood panelling to the walls.
Bedroom21' x 10'6" (6.4m x 3.2m). Fitted with built in quality bedroom furniture featuring sliding fronted glass doors, two bedside cabinets with two drawers, uPVC window and French doors with matching side panels leading out onto brick wall enclosed balcony area with decking and outside lighting enjoying views across the properties paddocks, formal gardens and Beacon Hill. There are ornamental coved ceilings, wall lights, spotlighting to the ceiling and ornate radiator.
En Suite Bathroom7'7" x 5'9" (2.3m x 1.75m). A quality fitted bathroom with oval bath with telephone shower and niche over with lighting, low flush WC with dual flush, vanity wash hand basin with double cupboard over and concealed lighting under. There is a wall mounted double fronted storage cupboard with built in glass shelving and mirrored front and lighting, heated black finished towel rail and Porcelanosa tiled flooring with underfloor heating.
Bedroom/Home Office14'2" x 8'2" (4.32m x 2.5m). With uPVC glazed window enjoying views across the countryside and coved ceilings.
En Suite Shower Room6'7" x 5'8" (2m x 1.73m). Having Porcelanosa tiled flooring, tiling to the walls, double shower tray with chrome rain shower with shelf niche and glass screen. There is a vanity wash hand basin with storage cupboard under and wall mounted mirror and light over, low flush WC with dual flush and heated chrome towel rail.
Outside to the Front Outside there are two electric gates that can be operated by a remote and also from the kitchen and lounge. All store at the back, garden shed, 496 sqm concrete yard.
Garage21' x 20' (6.4m x 6.1m). With electric up and over roller shutter door, light and power and storage into roof space.
Stable One16' x 12' (4.88m x 3.66m). With stable doors and storage into roof space.
Stable Two16' x 12' (4.88m x 3.66m). With stable doors and storage into roof space.
Stable Three10' x 11'8" (3.05m x 3.56m). With stable doors and multi pane windows.
Stable Four10 x 11'8" (10 x 3.56m). With stable doors and multi pane windows.
Tack Room15'8" x 14' (4.78m x 4.27m). With single drainer stainless steel sink, worktops to side, cupboard under, light and power, heat lamp, alarmed and hot water.
Manege33' x 20' (10.06m x 6.1m). Being floodlit with a main high bar gate and further small gate to the property.
Harlow Stable Five11'3" x 11'5" (3.43m x 3.48m). With electric, power and water feed.
Harlow Stable Six11'3" x 11'5" (3.43m x 3.48m). With electric, power and water feed.
Harlow Stable Seven11'3" x 11'5" (3.43m x 3.48m). With electric, power and water feed.
Field Shelter 18' x12' Harlow Stable Eight11'3" x 11'5" (3.43m x 3.48m). With electric, power and water feed.
Formal Gardens With floodlights and further gravelled driveways, flagstone style patio areas and lawns.
Outside WC5'7" x 4'9" (1.7m x 1.45m). With ornate vanity sink, low flush WC and cottage style door.
Boiler Room7'9" x 5'6" (2.36m x 1.68m). Having a uPVC window, Worcester oil fired boiler and cottage style door.
Notes Electric cable on all posts and wire fence.
Outside lighting and veranda concrete area
CCTV is connected to the property and has six cameras
Back sensor lighting on fomal lawns and yard
Internet speed 90
ADT alarmed
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