3 bed Country home

Wards Residential

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£350,000

3 bed Country home

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BR/BA:

3 BR, 1 BA

Location:

Market Bosworth, Leics

Description:

Wards Residential are delighted to offer by informal tender at offers in excess of 350,000 the impressive grade II listed East Lodge situated by the park gates in Market Bosworth. Built in 1885 by Charles Tollemache Scott upon his purchase of the Bosworth Estate from the Dixie dynasty, this landmark property offers many distinctive marks of CTS favoured architecture with its four prominent dutch gables, square plan and broad central chimney, down to the outstanding Tollemache coat of arms above the Entrance, and the castings to the metallic pipework again showing the Tollemache coat of arms & initials. The East Lodge offers an Entrance Hall, Lounge, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Sun Lounge, w.c., Landing, Three Bedrooms, Bathroom, a Cellar, with extensive gardens to all four sides all with excellent views, Garage & parking. With extensive original features, with some interior updating this property could offer one of the most impressive residences in the area.

Method of sale
The subject property is offered for sale by informal tender at a price of 'Offers in excess of 350,000' and offers in writing must be sent by 12 noon on Friday March 30 to:

Wards
20 Station Road
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1AW
For the attention of Jon Ruskin

Envelopes must be marked Informal Tender East Lodge.

The details of the offer must include the following:

1.The name, address and daytime telephone number of the party making the offer.
2.The amount of the offer in words.
3.The name and address of the solicitors who will act on the prospective purchasers behalf if they are successful.
4.Confirmation that the prospective purchaser has the funds to proceed to an exchange of contracts within four weeks of receiving a contract from the vendors solicitors.

Prospective purchasers should note that the vendors reserve the right to refuse any offer.
Property Description
The grade II listed property offers a wealth of tradition and style, and is a landmark address, situated alongside the gate pillars of The Park flanking the main road by the Lodge. The property is set well back from the road, with extensive gardens to all four sides.
The Lodge itself offers four symmetrical dutch gables with the broad central chimney edged with white stone corner pieces, whilst over the door stands the Tollemache Scott coat of arms, the coat of arms are also proudly displayed on the ornate ironwork also containing Tollemache Scott's initials. Also adding attractive features of the Lodge are the stone dentil barge-boards and matching white string course.
Entrance hall 3.962 to rear of stairs x 1.820 (13'0' to rear of
With a wooden door to the front aspect, and a bow window to the frontage from the stair well. There is an understairs store cupboard, a recessed wooden display shelve, and radiator.
Lounge 5.103 x 3.962 overall (16'9' x 13'0' overall)
With leaded light windows to the side and rear elevations looking out over the surrounding gardens and farm fields, there is a gas fire set in a tiled fireplace, radiator, and wooden dado rail.
Sitting room 4.278 x 3.310 overall (14'1' x 10'10' overall)
With leaded light windows overlooking the front and side elevations, and a stone fireplace.
Kitchen 3.779 x 2.669 overall (12'5' x 8'9' overall)
Fitted with wall and base level units with working surfaces over, a stainless steel sink and drainer, radiator, and a leaded light window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden, and the farm fields beyond.
Sun lounge 4.290 x 1.286 (14'1' x 4'3')
This is a multi purpose room, with plumbing for a washing machine, with windows to both side aspects, and a door to the rear out into the gardens.
W.c. 1.286 x 1.000 (4'3' x 3'3')
Having a low level w.c.
Landing
With a leaded light window to the side aspect off of the stairs, and access off to:
Bedroom one 4.480 x 3.221 overall (14'8' x 10'7' overall)
Leaded light windows to the side and rear elevation , a built in wardrobe and airing cupboard, and radiator.
Bedroom two 4.029 x 2.736 (13'3' x 9'0')
Leaded light window to the front aspect overlooking Bosworth Park, and radiator.
Bedroom three 3.836 x 2.162 (12'7' x 7'1')
Leaded light window to the side aspect overlooking the farm fields, and radiator.
Bathroom 3.435 x 2.974 overall at widest (11'3' x 9'9' over
Having a three piece suite comprising a low level w.c., wash hand basin set in a vanity unit, and a bath, with radiator, a store cupboard, and a leaded light window to the rear elevation.
Outside
The East Lodge is set back from the road, and alongside the gate pillars flanking the main road which would originally have accessed Bosworth Park. There is a cast iron railing bordering the plot, which then also has a hedgerow set behind the rail. There is a gated access and pathway leading upto the house. There are attractive lawned gardens to all four elevations all with attractive outlooks over the surrounding farm fields and across Bosworth Park. There is a vegetable garden, and additional gardens to the rear of the property. There is also a walled courtyard at the direct rear of the house alongside the sun room. There is also a wooden sun lounge overlooking the gardens, and a pathway leading to the rear access to the SINGLE GARAGE and parking area.
Cellar
There is a cellar to the property accessed via the rear courtyard. The cellar houses the central heating boiler, and offers a good sized storage space.
Directions
Leaving Hinckley along the A447 heading towards Market Bosworth, proceed through the villages of Stapleton & then Cadeby, and take a left turning towards Market Bosworth at the Bull-In-The-Oak crossroads, continue towards the village, and East Lodge is the first house on the edge of the village right hand side, easily identified set alongside the gate pillars to The Park.
For SATNAV users the postcode is CV13 0LP.

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Property Type:

Single-Family Houses

Amenities:

Fireplace, Gated, Parking, Storage

For sale by:

Agent/Broker

Phone:

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Contact:

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