Property Details: - Type: Country house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 5
Agent: Fine & Country - Leicester, Harborough & Lutterworth Phone: 0116 484 4114
The Meadows is a substantial five-bedroom detached property offering over 5,000 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation, together with a detached double garage and office above. Extensively renovated by the current owners, the property is approached a long driveway with turning circle. Standing in approximately 8.5 acres (subject to measurement), The Meadows has been thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of modern family life, with generous living spaces, practical layouts, and excellent outdoor facilities.<br/><br/>A spacious reception hallway with a bespoke solid oak staircase and a striking contemporary spiral staircase provides an impressive introduction to the home. The dual-aspect lounge is a bright and welcoming space, with several sets of bi-fold doors opening to a raised seating terrace, complemented by a sleek inset wood-burning stove. A formal dining room with exposed chimney breast and stove adds character, while a snug and playroom provide additional flexible family rooms.<br/><br/>The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is the hub of the home – fitted with a comprehensive range of units, a central island, integrated appliances, and an AGA. An adjoining vaulted living/dining space, with bi-fold doors to the terrace, creates a fantastic setting for family gatherings and entertaining. The flow of the ground floor accommodation is both highly practical and perfectly suited for hosting, offering seamless transitions between formal rooms, relaxed family areas, and outdoor terraces. Practical spaces including a walk-in pantry, utility, boot room, and two guest cloakrooms complete the ground floor.<br/><br/>The triple-aspect principal suite enjoys its own balcony, perfectly positioned to take in evening sunsets across the gardens and paddocks. The suite also features a freestanding copper bath, a contemporary ensuite shower room, and an adjoining dressing room. Four additional double bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities, ensure comfort and privacy for family and guests.<br/><br/>The property is surrounded by formal lawned gardens and paved terraces, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. In total, the grounds extend to around 8.5 acres (subject to measurement). One paddock, with independent access, hardstanding, and a tractor store, is currently mown for practical use, while the second is enjoyed as a wildflower meadow with a natural pond. The detached double garage with office space above provides excellent flexibility, whether for home working or hobbies.<br/><br/>Situation<br/><br/>Additional Information<br/>Tenure – Freehold<br/>Council Tax Band – G<br/>Local Authority – Harborough District Council<br/>Current EPC rating – Awaiting updated rating
