The Barn occupies a private, hilltop setting, less than a mile from the village green which lies at the heart of this quintessential and highly sought after village. Much loved by the current owners this rare home which began life in the 1940’s stands in 2.66 acres and is available with NO CHAIN. Well hidden from the outside world this unique home presented in a traditional style has been substantially improved, now offering just over 3600 sq ft of accommodation. Five reception rooms and fully bespoke kitchen fitted by Jeffrey Stone Design of Stamford are centered around an impressive reception hall with oak staircase. On the first floor are six double bedrooms and three bathroom/shower rooms. Standing well back from Seagrave Road a long sweeping drive leads to an oversized double garage with self-contained annexe space over. Available to the open market for the first time in over 36 years this exceptional home with uninterrupted elevated views represents a rare and exciting opportunity for a growing family.
Location
The property enjoys a private, hilltop setting just a brief 18-minute walk (0.9 miles) from the village centre. Thrussington has a quintessential feel with a village green being at its heart. This thriving village two pub/restaurants, deli/tea rooms, primary school, village hall and Church. The village enjoys a variety of annual events to include skittles on The Green in June, a Trinity Fayre and scarecrow trail. Situated within the picturesque Wreake Valley, well known for its country walks and unspoilt villages, Thrussington is well placed with easy access to Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Melton Mowbray. There is an excellent, direct rail service to London St Pancras available at Leicester.
Distances
Leicester 11.3 miles / Nottingham 18.6 miles / Melton Mowbray 9.1 miles / Loughborough 8 miles / Oakham 19.2 miles / M69 & M1(21) 13.9 miles / Ratcliffe College 2.4 miles / Bradgate Park 7.9 miles / East Midlands Airport 17.7 miles
Ground Floor
The ground floor accommodation has an unusually spacious feel is entered into an impressive reception hall with oak staircase. Leading off are six reception rooms the majority of which are interconnecting, and a fully bespoke family kitchen fitted by Jeffrey Stone Design of Stamford is very much the heart of this home. The garden room, Sun Lounge and Dining Room are all south facing and a number of French doors provide direct access into the surrounding gardens. A utility room and cloaks/WC completes the ground floor accommodation.
First Floor
On the first floor are six double bedrooms, two ensuite shower rooms and family bathroom fitted with a five-piece suite.
Ouitside
The property enjoys a private, hilltop setting in mature grounds of 2.66 acres in total. A long, sweeping drive provides extensive hardstanding and access to an over-sized, two-storey detached garage. Extensive grounds which surround the property include a number of large specimen trees, orchard and elevated views over Thrussington and the surround Wreake Valley are a particular feature. Extending from the south elevation is a large terrace with part timber decking, perfect for when entertaining alfresco.
Agents Note
Access is shared in the first part with an adjoining paddock which fronts Seagrave Road.
Detached Double Garage & Annexe Space Over
Oversized and detached from the main house the garage with two electric up and over doors has tow two windows to rear. An enclosed staircase rises to a first-floor annexe sitting/bedroom with dormer windows, separate kitchen and shower room, ideal as guest accommodation.
Outbuilding
Included in the sale, this removable shipping container ideal for office accommodation comprises of two large rooms, fully equipped kitchen and cloaks/WC.
Services
The property has mains electricity and mains water connected. There is no mains gas available. The property has oil central heating, private drainage and wooden double glazing.
Local Authority
Charnwood Borough Council.
Tenure
Freehold.
Directions
From the village green in the centre of the village travel along the Seagrave Road towards the A46 for approximately 0.9 miles. The property is located on the right-hand side well hidden from the road.