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£900,0005 bedroom detached house for sale
Forest Drive, Kirby Muxloe
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Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
2,648 sq ft / 246 sq m
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Basic 28Mbps *
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Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Approximately 2582sqft of living accommodation
- Mature, surrounding gardens providing a wonderful outdoor retreat
- Newly gravelled, crescent driveway providing off road parking for multiple vehicles
- Phenomenal location in the highly sought after village of Kirby Muxloe
- Extended and converted ground floor accommodation providing an 'annex style' bedroom/living area
- Upstairs master suite featuring double bedroom, dedicated dressing room and private ensuite
- Recently replaced new double glazed doors & windows throughout the property, some with integral blinds
- 5 double bedrooms and 6/7 total reception rooms, providing versatility and ample living space for a large family
- Situated on a quiet and private road, creating a tranquil and safe family home
- Ample storage through a large double garage with recently replaced electric up & over doors
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Nestled in the charming village of Kirby Muxloe, this impressive 5-bedroom family home offers the perfect blend of space, flexibility, and tranquility. Situated on an expansive plot surrounded by mature gardens, the property provides a private sanctuary for modern family living.
The home boasts five generously-sized bedrooms and six/seven reception rooms, each designed to accommodate the needs of a growing family. Bright, airy, and thoughtfully laid out, the multiple bedrooms and reception areas ensure everyone has a place to call their own and enjoy and help with creating a wealth of flexible living spaces that are perfect for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet moments of relaxation. The abundance of natural light throughout enhances the warm and inviting atmosphere of the property.
A unique feature of this home is the potential for an annex-style area on the ground floor. With enough space to create a self-contained living space that includes a lounge, bedroom, and toilet, this area is perfect for elderly relatives seeking privacy, a teenage retreat, or a comfortable guest suite. This versatile addition adds another layer of functionality to the home, ensuring it can adapt to the changing needs of a modern family.
Set on a substantial plot, the property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped, mature gardens that provide a serene retreat. These outdoor spaces are ideal for family activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the surroundings.
Located in the highly sought-after Kirby Muxloe, the property is within easy reach of excellent local amenities, reputable schools, and convenient transport links, making it the ideal choice for families who value both quality of life and accessibility.
This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines exceptional space, versatility, and a picturesque setting, making it the perfect place to create lifelong memories with your family.
Location - The property is located in the Kirby Fields Conservation Area, an exclusive and highly sought after residential area within Kirby Muxloe, which is situated some six miles west of the centre of the City of Leicester. Kirby Fields is particularly attractive with fine mature trees and leads into an area of low density housing. The village of Kirby Muxloe itself offers a range of local shops, churches, primary school, bus services, public houses and restaurants. Locally there are excellent recreational facilities including the nearby Kirby Muxloe Golf Club and scenic walks.
For the commuter the M1 is accessible at Junction 21 and 21a and the M69 is accessible at Junction 21. Rail services are available to London St. Pancras International from Leicester Railway Station.
Accommodation In Detail -
Ground Floor -
Porch - Via a glazed front door, ceramic tiled flooring, electric heater, glazed aluminium doors with side screens leading to:
Entrance Hall - With radiator, cornicing to ceiling, staircase rising to first floor with wooden balustrading and metal spindles.
Living Room - 6.65 x 5.04 (21'9" x 16'6") - A delightful spacious sitting room with large fireplace with inset log burner, two radiators and a large double aluminium glazed window overlooking the rear gardens. This wonderful room is designed with space for the whole family and opens into the dining area to make entraining large groups a breeze.
Dining Room - 5.52 x 3.44 (18'1" x 11'3") - With ceramic tiled flooring, coving to ceiling, radiator, double glazed aluminium patio door with integrated blinds giving access to rear patio, open to:
Snug - 3.44 x 2.16 (11'3" x 7'1") - With coving to ceiling, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, double glazed patio doors with integrated blinds to rear and side elevations overlooking the rear gardens.
Kitchen - 3.44 x 3.28 (11'3" x 10'9") - Comprising a range of base and wall mounted cupboards with work surface over, inset one and a single large bowl sink and drainer unit, built-in Stoves electric double oven with five ring Belling gas hob and extractor fan over, integrated Bosch dishwasher and Neff fridge, ceiling spot lighting, radiator, ceramic tiled flooring, double glazed aluminium window with integrated blinds to front elevation.
Family Room/Breakfast Room - 4.19 x 2.82 (13'8" x 9'3") - This wonderful and versatile space is currently set up as a playroom but offers a range of uses including a secondary lounge, breakfast area or home office. With large double glazed aluminium window overlooking the rear gardens, ceramic tiled flooring with overlaid carpet and radiator.
Study - 3.51 x 2.66 (11'6" x 8'8") - With double glazed aluminium windows to both the front and side elevations, two useful, in built storage cupboards with floor mounted gas fired central heating boiler, radiator.
Utility Room - With base and wall mounted cupboards with work surface over, plumbing for washing machine , space for tumble dryer, fridge and freezer, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation.
Cloakroom - Comprising a contemporary styled suite with low flush WC, contemporary sink with tiled surround, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, ceiling spot lighting, extractor fan.
Ground Floor Conversion -
Family Room - 5.88 x 2.56 (19'3" x 8'4") - With double glazed aluminium windows to both the front and rear elevations, two wall mounted radiators, ceiling spot lighting, useful storage cupboard with shelving. This fantastic space offers a versatile reception area with a variety of potential uses. Whether as a lounge/sitting room, children's play room, office, gym or even an occasional guest bedroom.
Storeroom - Accessed via the family room, a handy and vast in built storage area.
Downstairs Bedroom - 3.67 x 2.87 (12'0" x 9'4") - A highly sought after ground floor bedroom with plenty of space to fit in a double bed. With double glazed aluminium window to side elevation and radiator.
Wc - Comprising a contemporary styled suite with low flush WC and contemporary sink with tiled surround.
First Floor -
Landing - With double glazed aluminium window to side elevation, airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder tank, further storage cupboard, access to roof void.
Bedroom One - 4.21 x 3.79 (13'9" x 12'5") - A vast double bedroom forming part of a stunning master suite. With double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, fitted cupboard, radiator, coving to ceiling and access to a private ensuite shower room and dressing area.
Dressing Room - 3.16 x 1.98 (10'4" x 6'5") - Accessed from the main bedroom and the landing. With extensive built-in wardrobes and drawers, radiator, double glazed aluminium window to side elevation.
Ensuite - 2.72 x 2.56 (8'11" x 8'4") - Comprising low flush w.c., bidet, sink, ceiling spot lighting, large shower cubicle with shower, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, towel radiator.
Bedroom Two - 4.21 x 3.24 (13'9" x 10'7") - With double glazed aluminium window to rear elevation overlooking the rear gardens, built-in wardrobes, radiator.
Bedroom Three - 4.01 x 2.92 (13'1" x 9'6") - Double glazed aluminium window overlooking the rear gardens, radiator, built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom Four - 4.01 x 2.72 (13'1" x 8'11") - With double glazed aluminium window to rear elevation, radiator, range of built-in drawers/units.
Family Bathroom - 3.06 x 2.56 (10'0" x 8'4") - Comprising contemporary styled bathroom suite with corner bath, large shower cubicle with shower, low flush WC, bidet, bowl sink, electric shaver point, towel radiator, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation.
Outside -
Main Garage - 5.88 x 3.14 (19'3" x 10'3") - With up and over door, power and light connected and open to:
Secondary Garage - 4.46 x 2.56 (14'7" x 8'4") - With up and over door, power and light, personal door giving access to the rear.
Garden - The property stands on a mature plot, centrally positioned, with side cottage gardens, rear gardens laid mainly to lawn, covered patio area, further seating patio areas, variety of mature trees, decking area and garden shed.
Notes For Purchaser - The purchaser will be responsible for joining the Kirby Fields Road Funds (KFRF Ltd) of which the current annual cost is £100.
The home boasts five generously-sized bedrooms and six/seven reception rooms, each designed to accommodate the needs of a growing family. Bright, airy, and thoughtfully laid out, the multiple bedrooms and reception areas ensure everyone has a place to call their own and enjoy and help with creating a wealth of flexible living spaces that are perfect for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet moments of relaxation. The abundance of natural light throughout enhances the warm and inviting atmosphere of the property.
A unique feature of this home is the potential for an annex-style area on the ground floor. With enough space to create a self-contained living space that includes a lounge, bedroom, and toilet, this area is perfect for elderly relatives seeking privacy, a teenage retreat, or a comfortable guest suite. This versatile addition adds another layer of functionality to the home, ensuring it can adapt to the changing needs of a modern family.
Set on a substantial plot, the property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped, mature gardens that provide a serene retreat. These outdoor spaces are ideal for family activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the surroundings.
Located in the highly sought-after Kirby Muxloe, the property is within easy reach of excellent local amenities, reputable schools, and convenient transport links, making it the ideal choice for families who value both quality of life and accessibility.
This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines exceptional space, versatility, and a picturesque setting, making it the perfect place to create lifelong memories with your family.
Location - The property is located in the Kirby Fields Conservation Area, an exclusive and highly sought after residential area within Kirby Muxloe, which is situated some six miles west of the centre of the City of Leicester. Kirby Fields is particularly attractive with fine mature trees and leads into an area of low density housing. The village of Kirby Muxloe itself offers a range of local shops, churches, primary school, bus services, public houses and restaurants. Locally there are excellent recreational facilities including the nearby Kirby Muxloe Golf Club and scenic walks.
For the commuter the M1 is accessible at Junction 21 and 21a and the M69 is accessible at Junction 21. Rail services are available to London St. Pancras International from Leicester Railway Station.
Accommodation In Detail -
Ground Floor -
Porch - Via a glazed front door, ceramic tiled flooring, electric heater, glazed aluminium doors with side screens leading to:
Entrance Hall - With radiator, cornicing to ceiling, staircase rising to first floor with wooden balustrading and metal spindles.
Living Room - 6.65 x 5.04 (21'9" x 16'6") - A delightful spacious sitting room with large fireplace with inset log burner, two radiators and a large double aluminium glazed window overlooking the rear gardens. This wonderful room is designed with space for the whole family and opens into the dining area to make entraining large groups a breeze.
Dining Room - 5.52 x 3.44 (18'1" x 11'3") - With ceramic tiled flooring, coving to ceiling, radiator, double glazed aluminium patio door with integrated blinds giving access to rear patio, open to:
Snug - 3.44 x 2.16 (11'3" x 7'1") - With coving to ceiling, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, double glazed patio doors with integrated blinds to rear and side elevations overlooking the rear gardens.
Kitchen - 3.44 x 3.28 (11'3" x 10'9") - Comprising a range of base and wall mounted cupboards with work surface over, inset one and a single large bowl sink and drainer unit, built-in Stoves electric double oven with five ring Belling gas hob and extractor fan over, integrated Bosch dishwasher and Neff fridge, ceiling spot lighting, radiator, ceramic tiled flooring, double glazed aluminium window with integrated blinds to front elevation.
Family Room/Breakfast Room - 4.19 x 2.82 (13'8" x 9'3") - This wonderful and versatile space is currently set up as a playroom but offers a range of uses including a secondary lounge, breakfast area or home office. With large double glazed aluminium window overlooking the rear gardens, ceramic tiled flooring with overlaid carpet and radiator.
Study - 3.51 x 2.66 (11'6" x 8'8") - With double glazed aluminium windows to both the front and side elevations, two useful, in built storage cupboards with floor mounted gas fired central heating boiler, radiator.
Utility Room - With base and wall mounted cupboards with work surface over, plumbing for washing machine , space for tumble dryer, fridge and freezer, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation.
Cloakroom - Comprising a contemporary styled suite with low flush WC, contemporary sink with tiled surround, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, ceiling spot lighting, extractor fan.
Ground Floor Conversion -
Family Room - 5.88 x 2.56 (19'3" x 8'4") - With double glazed aluminium windows to both the front and rear elevations, two wall mounted radiators, ceiling spot lighting, useful storage cupboard with shelving. This fantastic space offers a versatile reception area with a variety of potential uses. Whether as a lounge/sitting room, children's play room, office, gym or even an occasional guest bedroom.
Storeroom - Accessed via the family room, a handy and vast in built storage area.
Downstairs Bedroom - 3.67 x 2.87 (12'0" x 9'4") - A highly sought after ground floor bedroom with plenty of space to fit in a double bed. With double glazed aluminium window to side elevation and radiator.
Wc - Comprising a contemporary styled suite with low flush WC and contemporary sink with tiled surround.
First Floor -
Landing - With double glazed aluminium window to side elevation, airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder tank, further storage cupboard, access to roof void.
Bedroom One - 4.21 x 3.79 (13'9" x 12'5") - A vast double bedroom forming part of a stunning master suite. With double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, fitted cupboard, radiator, coving to ceiling and access to a private ensuite shower room and dressing area.
Dressing Room - 3.16 x 1.98 (10'4" x 6'5") - Accessed from the main bedroom and the landing. With extensive built-in wardrobes and drawers, radiator, double glazed aluminium window to side elevation.
Ensuite - 2.72 x 2.56 (8'11" x 8'4") - Comprising low flush w.c., bidet, sink, ceiling spot lighting, large shower cubicle with shower, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation, towel radiator.
Bedroom Two - 4.21 x 3.24 (13'9" x 10'7") - With double glazed aluminium window to rear elevation overlooking the rear gardens, built-in wardrobes, radiator.
Bedroom Three - 4.01 x 2.92 (13'1" x 9'6") - Double glazed aluminium window overlooking the rear gardens, radiator, built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom Four - 4.01 x 2.72 (13'1" x 8'11") - With double glazed aluminium window to rear elevation, radiator, range of built-in drawers/units.
Family Bathroom - 3.06 x 2.56 (10'0" x 8'4") - Comprising contemporary styled bathroom suite with corner bath, large shower cubicle with shower, low flush WC, bidet, bowl sink, electric shaver point, towel radiator, double glazed aluminium window to front elevation.
Outside -
Main Garage - 5.88 x 3.14 (19'3" x 10'3") - With up and over door, power and light connected and open to:
Secondary Garage - 4.46 x 2.56 (14'7" x 8'4") - With up and over door, power and light, personal door giving access to the rear.
Garden - The property stands on a mature plot, centrally positioned, with side cottage gardens, rear gardens laid mainly to lawn, covered patio area, further seating patio areas, variety of mature trees, decking area and garden shed.
Notes For Purchaser - The purchaser will be responsible for joining the Kirby Fields Road Funds (KFRF Ltd) of which the current annual cost is £100.
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