5 bedroom detached house for sale

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Location
Swithland is a picturesque, conservation village nestled in the rolling hills of the Charnwood Forest. Ideally located in North Leicestershire, the village primary school rated outstanding is a short 2-minute walk (140 yd) from the property. The village has a newly refurbished pub/restaurant named The Griffin Inn, village hall and church. There are shops and everyday facilities in the nearby villages of Rothley (2.8 miles), Quorn (3.7 miles) and Woodhouse Eaves (1.6 miles). The area is well known for its lovely walks and numerous beauty spots which include Swithland Woods, Reservoir and Bradgate Park all of which can be easily reached on foot. Charnwood Forest, Lingdale and Rothley Park provide excellent golfing and the surrounding villages offer an impressive selection of restaurants and gastro pubs. Swithland allows for easy access onto the M1(J22) motorway and affords a wonderful lifestyle to be enjoyed.

Distances
Loughborough 5.7 miles / Leicester 7.1 miles / Nottingham 23.5 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 1.6 miles / Quorn 3.7 miles / Rothley 2.8 miles / Bradgate Park 2.1 miles / M1(J22) 5.7 miles / M69 & M1(J21) 10.2 miles / East Midlands Airport 11.5 miles

Ground Floor
The property is entered through an entrance porch into a spacious reception hall with open staircase. The sitting room which is unusually spacious features a central, inglenook style fireplace with open grate and French doors open into the rear garden. A glazed partition with double doors separates the sitting room from small study which is flooded with natural light through a large picture window. From the hallway double doors open into a formal dining room and overlooking the rear garden is a cosy snug with fireplace. The kitchen which is laid out in a Farmhouse style is also garden facing and has the benefit of a walk-in pantry. The utility room with door to garden provides access to a workshop/store and double garage. Bedroom five with ensuite shower room and separate family bathroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

First Floor
The landing with open gallery provides access to four first floor bedrooms, walk-in linen closet and family bathroom which is fitted with a three-piece suite. A door from bedroom two leads to a walk-in airing cupboard.

Outside
Robinsmead stands in mature grounds of 0.55 acres in total. Having a broad, street frontage this private home is well hidden from the world outside by an established evergreen hedge which forms the front boundary. A sweeping in/out fully paved driveway circles a large area of lawn and provides access to an attached double garage. The rear garden, considered a particular feature of the property, enjoying an idyllic south westerly aspect. Backing onto open fields a meandering stream dissects the garden from the orchard beyond which can be reached by a wooden foot bridge. Mainly laid to lawn, several large trees create an established feel and spanning the full width of the property is a raised terrace.

Double Garage & Workshop/Store
Attached to the property with access through a utility room is a double garage with window and personal door to rear. Workshop/store has two windows and door to rear garden.

Services
All mains’ services are available and connected. The property has mains gas central heating with boiler located in a dedicated room with door from garage. sd

Local Authority
Charnwood Borough Council.

Tenure
Freehold.

Directions
From Rothley cross Swithland Reservoir travelling along The Ridings. Passing the village church and newly refurbished Griffin pub/restaurant on the left-hand side the property can then be found situated after a short distance on the same side.