6 bed Detached House

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£785,000

6 bed Detached House

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BR/BA:

6 BR, 4 BA

Location:

Long Clawson, Leics

Description:

A SUBSTANTIAL THREE STOREY DETACHED FAMILY HOME SET IN GROUNDS AND PADDOCKS EXTENDING TO JUST OVER FIVE ACRES, WITH A SUBSTANTIAL RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS IDEAL FOR EQUESTRIAN USES, OR EVEN INDUSTRIAL (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL CONSENT GRANTED).

A substantial three storey detached family home set in grounds and paddocks extending to just over FIVE ACRES, with a substantial range of outbuildings ideal for equestrian uses or even industrial (light industrial consent granted).
Approached off a wide private driveway, the property enjoys spectacular far reaching views over the Vale of Belvoir, across open countryside and its own land. Constructed in late 2007 to an exceptionally high specification, approaching 3000 sq ft of accommodation excluding the large double garage.
It has all the advantages of a modern contemporary home with gas fired central heating, high pressure water system, underfloor heating to the first two storeys, UPVC double glazing and a high level of insulation.
The accommodation has been carefully thought out and provides a flowing range of spacious reception rooms with a large open plan family kitchen with integrated appliances, which opens up to a large living/dining room linking through to a superb sitting room with period style fireplace and bi-folding doors opening out on to the terrace looking across the Vale.

The third reception room is currently utilised as a study but could also be used as a second sitting or play room, or even potentially a ground floor bedroom. The property has six bedrooms, both the master and second having ensuite facilities with the second floor having its own shower room.
Overall this delightful home offers versatile accommodation, ideal for growing or extended families locating into this popular and much requested village.
For equestrian enthusiasts the property features post and rail and hedged paddocks with a range of useful outbuildings, featuring a large Dutch barn and an open plan barn with four custom made stables. There is also a large adjacent workshop with three phase power.
The wide driveway provides good access for horse boxes, there is plenty of hardstanding and for equestrian pursuits the property is set within Belvoir Hunt country, with good road access to the A1 and M1 for Arena UK and other routes.

The property is set within the substantial village of Long Clawson, well equipped with local amenities for families including doctors surgery, primary school, village shop, butcher's shop, public house and church. A school bus runs from the village to the Endowed schools at Loughborough and Ratcliffe College. The village is also within the catchment area of Belvoir High School in Bottesford. There is a thriving community with plenty of activities and clubs and further facilities can be found in the nearby market towns of Bingham and Melton Mowbray. The A52 and A46 are very accessible providing good road access to Nottingham and Leicester. Nottingham is also accessible via the A606 and from Grantham station there is high speed access to King's Cross in 65 minutes.

AN OPEN FRONTED PANTILED ENTRANCE PORCH WITH ENTRANCE DOOR WITH GLAZED FANLIGHT AND DOUBLE GLAZED SIDELIGHTS, LEADS THROUGH TO THE MAIN:
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ENTRANCE RECEPTION 4.32m(14'2'') x 2.95m(9'8'')
An attractive light and airy reception space having vaulted galleried landing above, porcelain limestone effect tiled floor, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters and wired smoke alarm, turning Georgian style staircase rising to the first floor and open doorway leading through to an:
INNER LOBBY AREA
Having continuation of the tiled floor and solid oak doors leading to a useful built in cloaks cupboard also providing storage space.
CLOAKROOM 1.88m(6'2'') x 1.70m(5'7'')
Having an Ideal Standard two piece white suite comprising close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and pop up waste, continuation of the tiled flooring, deep skirting, corniced ceiling, ceiling light point, UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.
From the main reception solid oak doors lead through to:
STUDY 3.78m(12'5'') max x 3.53m(11'7'') max
A versatile reception space currently utilised as a home office but could be used as a children's playroom or further sitting room. Having built in storage cupboards with sliding door fronts, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, telephone point, underfloor heating controller and UPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation.
SITTING ROOM 6.91m(22'8'') x 4.11m(13'6'')
A superb main reception room affording spectacular views across the garden with far reaching views across the Vale countryside beyond. In addition to the spectacular aspect the focal point of the room is a beautiful marble fire surround with inset reproduction cast iron fireplace with granite hearth and inset gas coal effect fire. Deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, bi-fold doors opening out onto a large terrace and UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. A further solid oak door leads through to the:
DINING / FAMILY ROOM 7.01m(23'0'') x 3.81m(12'6'')
Likely to become the hub of the home, this superb family orientated open plan space which also has potential to be separated into a further reception should any future purchaser require the need to do so. Affording spectacular views across the garden and the Vale countryside beyond, porcelain limestone effect tiled floor, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, UPVC double glazed windows to two elevations and UPVC double glazed bi-fold doors leading on to the rear terrace. The family area returns back and is open plan to the large:
BREAKFAST KITCHEN 5.08m(16'8'') x 4.29m(14'1'')
Beautifully appointed with a considerable range of contemporary wall, base and drawer units, glass fronted display cabinets, three quarter height larder unit, brushed metal fixtures and fittings, granite work surfaces, inset stainless steel one and half bowl sink and drainer unit with chrome swan neck mixer tap, ceramic tiled splashbacks. Further central island unit with granite surface incorporating breakfast bar and storage cupboards beneath. Integrated appliances include dishwasher, free standing Belling gas and electric range, wall mounted Belling stainless steel chimney hood over, continuation of the tiled floor, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters and wired smoke alarm, UPVC double glazed windows to the front and side elevations. A further solid oak door leads through to the:
UTILITY ROOM 2.95m(9'8'') x 2.59m(8'6'')
Complementing the kitchen units with a matching range of wall and base units with brushed metal fittings, built in larder units one of which houses the pressurised hot water system, granite work surface with inset stainless steel sink and drainer unit with chrome swan neck mixer tap and ceramic tiled splashbacks, wall mounted gas central heating boiler concealed behind matching unit, continuation of the tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble drier, inset downlighters to the ceiling, access to loft space above, deep skirting and UPVC double glazed window and door to the exterior.

RETURNING TO THE MAIN RECEPTION A SPINDLE BALUSTRADE TURNING STAIRCASE RISES TO THE FIRST FLOOR:
GALLERIED LANDING
Having deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters and wired smoke alarm, deep skirting, staircase rising to the second floor, UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation and doors leading to:
MASTER BEDROOM 5.74m(18'10'') x 3.73m(12'3'')
A well proportioned double bedroom having a range of cream fronted fitted wardrobes and central drawer unit, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation affording superb views across the Vale countryside.
ENSUITE BATHROOM 3.71m(12'2'') x 2.18m(7'2'')
Having a white Heritage suite comprising panelled double ended spa bath with traditional style taps, close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin with traditional style taps, porcelain tiled splashbacks, mosaic tiled floor incorporating a wet room with glass screen and wall mounted chrome contemporary shower mixer with rose over, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, built in storage alcoves one of which concealed behind wall mounted mirror, shaver point, electric heated towel radiator and UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation.
BEDROOM 2 4.14m(13'7'') x 3.66m(12'0'') max
A further double bedroom benefitting from ensuite facilities as well as a superb terrace. Having deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, UPVC double glazed French doors with side panels leading onto the:
BALCONY 4.32m(14'2'') x 2.90m(9'6'')
Providing an attractive place to sit and relax, having dwarf brick wall with stone coping and wrought iron railings, affording spectacular views across the Vale countryside.
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 2.97m(9'9'') x 1.52m(5'0'') max
Having a contemporary three piece white suite comprising close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and pop up waste, porcelain tiled splashbacks, wall mounted mirror over and shaver point, corner shower enclosure with glass screen, wall mounted chrome mixer tap and handset over, slate effect tiled floor, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters and extractor, UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.
BEDROOM 3 3.48m(11'5'') max x 3.38m(11'1'') max
A further double bedroom having deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting, UPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation.
BEDROOM 4 3.78m(12'5'') x 3.20m(10'6'')
A further double bedroom adjacent to the master suite and currently being utilised as a dressing room. Having a range of built in wardrobes with sliding door fronts, hanging rails and storage shelves over, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters, deep skirting and UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation affording superb views across the Vale countryside.
BATHROOM 2.97m(9'9'') x 1.88m(6'2'')
Having a Heritage white suite comprising panelled bath with chrome traditional style taps, porcelain tiled splashbacks with stone mosaic border, close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps and porcelain tiled splashbacks, wall mounted mirror over and shaver point, corner shower enclosure with glass screen, wall mounted chrome mixer and handset over, ceramic tiled floor, deep skirting, deep corniced ceiling with inset downlighters and extractor and UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.

FROM THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING A SPINDLE BALUSTRADE STAIRCASE RISES TO THE :
SECOND FLOOR LANDING 4.39m(14'5'') x 2.95m(9'8'') to eaves
A pleasant space which could be utilised as a further study area, having central heating radiator, part pitched ceiling with inset downlighters, UPVC double glazed velux skylight to the front elevation. Further doors lead to:
WALK-IN STORAGE ROOM 2.95m(9'8'') x 1.98m(6'6'')
Having pitched ceiling, ceiling light point.
BEDROOM 5 4.19m(13'9'') x 2.49m(8'2'') to eaves
Having pitched ceiling with inset downlighters, central heating radiator, deep skirting and UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation affording spectacular views.
BEDROOM 6 4.22m(13'10'') x 2.51m(8'3'')
Having pitched ceiling with inset downlighters, central heating radiator, deep skirting, UPVC double glazed velux skylight to the rear elevation affording spectacular views.
SHOWER ROOM 2.44m(8'0'') x 1.45m(4'9'')
Having a three piece white suite comprising corner shower enclosure with sliding screen, wall mounted chrome shower mixer and handset over, close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and pop up waste, ceramic tiled splashbacks, wall mounted shaver point, pitched ceiling with inset downlighters and extractor, deep skirting.
EXTERIOR
The property is situated close to the heart of this popular village off Church Lane on a wide private driveway accessed by a pair of electric gates. This driveway provides excellent access for large horse boxes and trailers if required and in turn leads on to a large block paved driveway in front of the house. There is a large:
DOUBLE GARAGE 5.94m(19'6'') x 5.87m(19'3'')
Having power and light, electric up and over doors, useful storage in the eaves with velux skylight over, UPVC double glazed door to the rear elevation, which also incorporates a bin storage area with block paved pathway giving access to either side of the property which in turn leads to the rear.
GARDENS
To the rear elevation is a large flagstone paved terrace with steps leading onto a lawned formal garden with ornamental pond and established borders.
FURTHER PHOTO
Beyond this is an L shaped paddock, enclosed in the main by post and rail fencing and hedging which extends to approximately 0.5 of an acre, opening out and offering spectacular views across the Vale countryside.
PADDOCK
There is a larger adjacent paddock again with post and rail and hedging, in all there is just over 5 ACRES of land.
DUTCH BARN 22.86m(75'0'') x 9.14m(30'0'')

OPEN PLAN BARN 18.29m(60'0'') x 9.14m(30'0'')
Incorporating four custom made stables.
WORKSHOP 13.72m(45'0'') x 9.14m(30'0'')
With three phase power and water.
DIRECTIONAL NOTE
Leaving our Bingham office turning right onto Long Acre and at the traffic lights turn left and up Tithby Road. Proceed straight over the A52 as signposted to Langar and Harby and continue through both these villages, after leaving Harby take the next right turn signposted to Hose. Continue along this road and on to Long Clawson proceeding into the village along East End and then travel along Church Lane where the property will eventually be found on the right hand side identified by a For Sale board.
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Melton Borough Council - Tax Band F.
GROUND FLOOR PLAN

FIRST FLOOR PLAN

SECOND FLOOR PLAN

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Property Type:

Single-Family Houses

Sq feet:

3,000 sq. ft.

Amenities:

Dishwasher, Fireplace, Parking, Patio/Deck, Storage

For sale by:

Agent/Broker

Phone:

01949 836678

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