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Guide price £950,000 Sold

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  • 5
  • 0.44 Acres

5 bedroom house for sale No Mans Heath Road, Chilcote, Leicestershire, DE12

A superbly presented character property with substantial grounds, far reaching rural views and a detached annexe.

  • Reception hall
  • Spacious lounge with multi fuel stove
  • Traditional dining kitchen and utility rooms
  • Further two reception rooms
  • Master bedroom with en suite and 3 further bedrooms
  • Family bathroom and shower room
  • Self-contained one bedroom annexe
  • Large workshop/games room
  • Ample parking for several cars
  • Grounds extending to approximately 0.44 acres



Situation
Weston House sits in a delightful rural position in the village of Chilcote and enjoys stunning far reaching views. Chilcote is a charming village lying amidst delightful Leicestershire countryside where the boundaries of Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire meet. The location offers excellent access to a number of regional centres including Birmingham, Leicester and Derby, and is about 3.5 miles from Junction 11 of the M42. Both Birmingham Airport and East Midlands Airport are within easy driving distance. Chilcote is ideally placed between Ashby de la Zouch and Tamworth which both provide an excellent range of amenities. Tamworth train station is within 8 miles with fast links to London and good links to the north via Nottingham and Birmingham.


There is good schooling available in the area; Twycross House School and Dixie Grammar school are within very easy reach. The popular adventure visitor attraction Conkers, Twycross Zoo and access to the National Forest are all within easy reach of the property.


Description
Set within the most delightful rural location and surrounded by open countryside, Weston House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming four bedroom red brick former barn which is superbly presented throughout, along with a one bedroom annexe and large workshop, all set within beautifully maintained gardens.


Accommodation
Below an attractive porch framed by wisteria, a solid door gives access to a large reception hallway with limestone flag floor tiles, which step down to a porch with built in bookshelves and guest WC. Off the hallway to the right is a spacious formal sitting room with multi-fuel stove and characterful beams, with access to the garden room to the rear.


Limestone flags continue down to the characterful dining room and through to the charming kitchen which has a range of solid oak shaker style cabinetry below granite worktops and dining island which provides seating, whilst dual aspect windows bathe the room with natural light. There are full integrated appliances including fridge, dishwasher, single electric oven as well as an AGA providing further cooking facilities. Off the kitchen is a cosy snug with high ceilings, ground floor shower room and utility room with access to the garden.


From the reception hall, return stairs rise to the bright first-floor landing with a large linen closet. There is a well-appointed family bathroom with roll top bath, three good sized bedrooms which all benefit from rural views, whilst a key feature of the property is the fantastic master bedroom with Juliet balcony, ample built in storage and en suite shower room.


Annexe
Formally a double garage and outbuildings, the current owners have converted the space into a large and very well presented self-contained one bedroom annexe. Having an open plan living kitchen with full integrated appliances, impressive vaulted beamed ceilings and expansive windows taking in rural views. Through the entrance lobby is a bedroom and shower room.


Outside
To the front of the property a five bar timber gate gives access to a gravel driveway which provides parking for several cars. There is a large workshop/games room with log store which could accommodate a multitude of uses.


The front and rear gardens are particularly charming, mostly laid to lawn with established herbaceous borders, mature trees and fruit trees. To the rear of the property there is a wide patio, plus a raised terrace providing a number of seating areas taking in the delightful rural views.

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