House For Sale £1,000,000
This fabulous period property is steeped in history and was originally commissioned by the family of Foxes Confectionary. The property retains much of its original character with a wealth of period features including sash windows, original flooring and doors, and fireplaces. The property sits on a generous plot just shy of half an acre and provides fabulous scope for development or alterations, subject to relevant planning permissions/building regulations. The property is well screened with mature and established gardens and includes a two-storey coach house to the side, currently used as garaging, providing further opportunity for development. The accommodation benefits from nine bedrooms including one with en-suite, two bathrooms and a shower room. It is the valuer's opinion that this property is one of the most incredible homes and one of the finest within this highly desirable suburb.
The property is well located for everyday amenities and services including renowned local public and private schooling together with nursery day-care, Leicester City Centre and University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital, and is within minutes’ walk of Victoria Park together with shopping parades in both Stoneygate and neighbouring Clarendon Park with their specialist shops, bars, boutiques and restaurants.
Entrance Porch/Hall
With original tiled flooring, internal doors to:
Entrance Hall
With original parquet flooring, stairs to first floor, picture rails, ceiling coving, internal door to servants quarters, radiator.
Study 8'5" x 6'4"
With two leaded stained glass sash windows to the side elevation, storage heater, tiled flooring.
Ground Floor WC 6'5" x 3'4"
With leaded stained glass window to the side elevation, wash hand basin, low-level WC.
Living Room 16' x 11'
With two sash windows to the front elevation, ceiling rose, picture rail, TV point, radiator.
Formal Dining Room 20'2" narrowing to 14'10" x 24'1"
With split level feature sash bay window to the side elevation, further sash bay window to the front elevation, coving to ceiling, radiator.
Sitting Room 20'3" x 16'
With original French doors and sash windows to the side elevation, further sash window to the rear elevation, original open fireplace with tile inset and hearth, original fire surround, coving to ceiling, picture rails, radiator.
Rear Hallway
With door to rear garden, original parquet flooring.
Breakfast Room 19'4" x 12'6"
With two sash windows to the rear elevation, lino flooring, TV point, radiator.
Kitchen 12'10" x 10'3"
With sash window and further window to the rear elevation, kitchen comprises: Gas cooker point, stainless steel sink and drainer unit, wall and base units with work surfaces over, built-in shelving, lino flooring.
Servants Quarters
With sash window to the side elevation, door to the front elevation, tiled flooring, stairs to first floor, door to cellar, radiator.
Scullery 8'5" x 5'
With sash window to the rear elevation, original storage cupboards.
Meat Room/Utility Area 8'5" x 6'
With sash window to the rear elevation, original meat hooks and stone slab, plumbing for washing machine.
Cellar 11' x 8'1"
With coal store and gas meter.
First Floor Landing 23'2" x 11'
With feature leaded window to the side elevation, alcove with sash window to the front elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail.
Bedroom One 16' x 13'
With two sash windows to the front elevation, fitted wardrobes, ceiling coving, picture rail, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Two 14'10" x 8'5"
With three sash double-glazed windows to the side elevation, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bathroom One 10'2" x 9'1"
With window to the front elevation, comprising: Bath with shower over, ceiling coving, picture rail, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, radiator.
Inner Landing
Leading to:
Bedroom Three 11'10" x 12'3" narrowing to 9'10"
With two sash windows to the side elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Four 10' narrowing to 7'7" x 16'
With sash window to the side elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Five 14'4" x 7'9"
With sash window to the rear elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, built-in wardrobe.
En-Suite Bathroom 7'8" x 6'2"
With sash window to the rear elevation, bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC.
Bathroom Two 7'9" x 7'7"
Comprising: Bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, heated towel rail.
Servants Quarters
Leading to
Bedroom Six 13' x 10'4"
With sash window to the rear elevation, radiator.
Bedroom Seven 11'4" x 8'4"
With sash window to the rear elevation, wash hand basin, radiator.
Shower Room 5'10" x 4'3"
With sash window to the side elevation, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low-level WC, extractor fan.
Second Floor
Split level landing with window to the side elevation.
Bedroom Eight 23'9" x 16'4"
With bay window to front elevation, skylight window, eaves storage, loft access, radiator.
Bedroom Nine 16' into wardrobes x 14'4"
With two sash windows to the rear elevation, built-in cupboard.
Outside
The property is surrounded by established mature trees with a deep driveway, flowerbeds with inset shrubs, hedging, side garden, patio area with steps leading down to a good size mainly lawned rear garden with mature trees, shrubs and fencing to perimeter, open access to further garden with area, steps leading down to boiler room/log store, further outside store, outside WC, lawned area, range of mature trees and shrubs, outside tap, lighting.
Coach House 19'5" maximum measurement x 24'1"
A two-storey coach house to the side, currently being used as garaging, with two doors to front elevation, door to rear elevation, staircase leading to workshop area above.
***agent note - We have a disclosure that we believe any prospective buyer should be made aware before viewing the property. Please call us for more information.***
The property is well located for everyday amenities and services including renowned local public and private schooling together with nursery day-care, Leicester City Centre and University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital, and is within minutes’ walk of Victoria Park together with shopping parades in both Stoneygate and neighbouring Clarendon Park with their specialist shops, bars, boutiques and restaurants.
Entrance Porch/Hall
With original tiled flooring, internal doors to:
Entrance Hall
With original parquet flooring, stairs to first floor, picture rails, ceiling coving, internal door to servants quarters, radiator.
Study 8'5" x 6'4"
With two leaded stained glass sash windows to the side elevation, storage heater, tiled flooring.
Ground Floor WC 6'5" x 3'4"
With leaded stained glass window to the side elevation, wash hand basin, low-level WC.
Living Room 16' x 11'
With two sash windows to the front elevation, ceiling rose, picture rail, TV point, radiator.
Formal Dining Room 20'2" narrowing to 14'10" x 24'1"
With split level feature sash bay window to the side elevation, further sash bay window to the front elevation, coving to ceiling, radiator.
Sitting Room 20'3" x 16'
With original French doors and sash windows to the side elevation, further sash window to the rear elevation, original open fireplace with tile inset and hearth, original fire surround, coving to ceiling, picture rails, radiator.
Rear Hallway
With door to rear garden, original parquet flooring.
Breakfast Room 19'4" x 12'6"
With two sash windows to the rear elevation, lino flooring, TV point, radiator.
Kitchen 12'10" x 10'3"
With sash window and further window to the rear elevation, kitchen comprises: Gas cooker point, stainless steel sink and drainer unit, wall and base units with work surfaces over, built-in shelving, lino flooring.
Servants Quarters
With sash window to the side elevation, door to the front elevation, tiled flooring, stairs to first floor, door to cellar, radiator.
Scullery 8'5" x 5'
With sash window to the rear elevation, original storage cupboards.
Meat Room/Utility Area 8'5" x 6'
With sash window to the rear elevation, original meat hooks and stone slab, plumbing for washing machine.
Cellar 11' x 8'1"
With coal store and gas meter.
First Floor Landing 23'2" x 11'
With feature leaded window to the side elevation, alcove with sash window to the front elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail.
Bedroom One 16' x 13'
With two sash windows to the front elevation, fitted wardrobes, ceiling coving, picture rail, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Two 14'10" x 8'5"
With three sash double-glazed windows to the side elevation, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bathroom One 10'2" x 9'1"
With window to the front elevation, comprising: Bath with shower over, ceiling coving, picture rail, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, radiator.
Inner Landing
Leading to:
Bedroom Three 11'10" x 12'3" narrowing to 9'10"
With two sash windows to the side elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Four 10' narrowing to 7'7" x 16'
With sash window to the side elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, wash hand basin, radiator.
Bedroom Five 14'4" x 7'9"
With sash window to the rear elevation, ceiling coving, picture rail, built-in wardrobe.
En-Suite Bathroom 7'8" x 6'2"
With sash window to the rear elevation, bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC.
Bathroom Two 7'9" x 7'7"
Comprising: Bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, heated towel rail.
Servants Quarters
Leading to
Bedroom Six 13' x 10'4"
With sash window to the rear elevation, radiator.
Bedroom Seven 11'4" x 8'4"
With sash window to the rear elevation, wash hand basin, radiator.
Shower Room 5'10" x 4'3"
With sash window to the side elevation, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low-level WC, extractor fan.
Second Floor
Split level landing with window to the side elevation.
Bedroom Eight 23'9" x 16'4"
With bay window to front elevation, skylight window, eaves storage, loft access, radiator.
Bedroom Nine 16' into wardrobes x 14'4"
With two sash windows to the rear elevation, built-in cupboard.
Outside
The property is surrounded by established mature trees with a deep driveway, flowerbeds with inset shrubs, hedging, side garden, patio area with steps leading down to a good size mainly lawned rear garden with mature trees, shrubs and fencing to perimeter, open access to further garden with area, steps leading down to boiler room/log store, further outside store, outside WC, lawned area, range of mature trees and shrubs, outside tap, lighting.
Coach House 19'5" maximum measurement x 24'1"
A two-storey coach house to the side, currently being used as garaging, with two doors to front elevation, door to rear elevation, staircase leading to workshop area above.
***agent note - We have a disclosure that we believe any prospective buyer should be made aware before viewing the property. Please call us for more information.***
