A refined period property in a beautiful garden setting ** Impressive plot accessed via a private gated driveway ** Conservation area in this sought after village ** South westerly aspected gardens extending to over 1/4 acre ** Excellent access to Bradgate Park and Cropston reservoir ** Circa 2200 sq ft of beautiful internal living accommodation ** Three double bedrooms, one single bedroom and two bathrooms ** Formal sitting room with a stunning bandstand window
General Description - A most impressive example of a period home designed around its' private gardens in the Charnwood Forest. Constructed as a bespoke home for an artist pre-war, The White House occupies a most impressive plot with wrap around south westerly aspected gardens in the conservation area in the old village of Thurcaston.
Accessed via an original front door, the property has circa 2200 sq ft of internal living accommodation to include in brief: Entrance porch, reception hall, superb formal sitting room with bandstand window, fully fitted breakfast kitchen with double doors opening into a light filled dining room. There is also a w.c. and utility room. To the first floor are three double bedrooms, one single bedroom and a first class refitted four piece family bathroom access via the landing. The master bedroom boasts en-suite facilities, and bedroom three benefits from a vaulted ceiling and balcony with far reaching views.
Externally the White House is accessed via a private gated driveway and leads to a generous garage/workshop with up and over door and personnel door to the rear. The extensive gardens extend to over 1/4 of an acre and are landscaped around a south westerly aspect with lawns, a pond, wooded areas and various seating patios.
Locality - The village affords a host of local amenities and is positioned on the edge of the most sought after Charnwood Forest, allowing easy access to Bradgate Park, Cropston reservoir and all of the local areas well thought of eateries, pubs and walks. Schooling options include a village C of E primary, and there are a host of secondary options including the Loughborough Endowed schools, Leicester Grammar and The Dixie all within a sensible commute. Thurcaston also offers excellent road and rail networks via easy access to Leicester and Loughborough.
Accomodation -
Sitting Room - 8.43m max x 4.17m (27'8 max x 13'8) -
Dining Room - 3.76m x 3.07m (12'4 x 10'1) -
Breakfast Kitchen - 5.00m x 3.66m (16'5 x 12') -
Utility Room - 2.95m x 2.92m (9'8 x 9'7) -
Store -
W.C - 2.74m x 1.22m (9' x 4') -
Bedroom One - 5.49m x 3.76m max (18' x 12'4 max) -
En Suite - 2.90m x 1.83m (9'6 x 6') -
Bedroom Two - 4.14m x 4.09m (13'7 x 13'5) -
Bedroom Three - 4.67m x 4.37m (15'4 x 14'4) -
Bedroom Four - 2.59m x 2.39m (8'6 x 7'10) -
Bathroom - 3.66m max x 1.68m (12' max x 5'6) -
Garage - 7.72m max x 5.46m (25'4 max x 17'11) -
Viewing - An internal inspection is strongly recommended to appreciate this superb family home. Viewing strictly by appointment only through the sole selling agent, Alexanders of Loughborough 01509 861222.
Tenure - Freehold.
Local Authority - Charnwood Borough Council, Southfields, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 2TU (Tel: 01509 263151). Council Tax Band - F.
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.
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