House For Sale £1,200,000
Summary
Originally a 19th century cottage, The Hollow has now been renovated and extended to create a spectacular, three storey executive family home. Situated on a beautiful landscaped plot at the edge of the village of Ullesthorpe this six bedroom family house must be viewed to be appreciated.
Description
This red brick double fronted 19th century cottage has been renovated and extended with twenty first century steel frame building techniques, a 'control4' state of the art smart home system and technology, plus new electrics and plumbing, LED lighting and under floor heating to all floors. With a stunning oak staircase and bespoke doors and flooring throughout the house you can't help but feel warm and relaxed in this country home. The automation system can control all audio and visual equipment and lighting and with smart smoke and CO2 sensors, wired Cat 6 internet points, individually controlled ceiling mounted speakers in every room, pir sensors and camera doorbells, plus an AV room containing the electronic control systems, the past and future blend perfectly in this truly outstanding property.
Front Garden
From the quiet country lane, iroko wooden gates with red brick walls either side leads you into the front garden where there is a Welsh riven slate pathway leading to the front door and lawns and hedging either side. A side gate to the left leads through to a useful storage area and shed. To the right there is a tarmac driveway providing parking and full height wooden gates through to a second hardstanding area.
Entrance Hall
There is a charming cottage style front door, accessed from the welsh riven slate tiled path, which leads into the hallway where there is also a double glazed window to the side aspect.
Reception Room/ Snug 13' 1" x 11' 6" ( 3.99m x 3.51m )
A cosy snug retreat is accessed from the hallway which has a double glazed window to the front aspect of the property, under floor heating, exposed brick built fireplace with wood burning stove - perfect for winter evenings. This room was part of the original cottage and still possesses the same warmth of character it likely did over 200 years ago.
Kitchen 19' 1" x 11' 5" ( 5.82m x 3.48m )
From the hallway you enter the elegant kitchen, the first element of the open plan living areas designed for everyday family life and entertaining. The area has a state-of-the-art heat-activated fire protection system, with gorgeous engineered oak flooring which unites the kitchen with the living area to the rear. With windows to the front and side of the property this kitchen is an ideal environment for the keen cook with bespoke base cabinets and oak work surfaces, space for a Range cooker beneath a solid oak framed lintel extractor, American style fridge freezer and a pull out pantry. The island has a quartz work surfaces housing the double Belfast sink, wine cooler, space for a dishwasher and oak breakfast bar. There is also a walk in pantry.
Lounge/ Diner 30' 3" x 25' 1" ( 9.22m x 7.65m )
This light and airy space is ideal for entertaining both family and friends with lots of space for a large table plus a generous sofa seating area. All benefitting from a surround sound system. The feature fireplace with re-claimed sleeper wooden mantel and stylish wood burning stove is a focal point to the space and light floods into the room through full width sliding doors which have electronically controlled blinds leading out to the terrace which is ideal for summer parties. With integral Bose speakers and external lighting, your family gatherings can run well into the night.
Cloakroom
With a low level wc, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, under floor heating and an obscured porthole window.
Utility Room/ Boot Room
Accessed from the lounge through a half glazed oak door and has a stable door from the front driveway - a handy entrance for bringing in shopping or muddy boots after a country walk. The utility area contains units for a washer and dryer, storage cupboard and a double Belfast sink with flexible arm mixer taps.
Potential Annexe:
A corridor with under floor heating and flagstone flooring leads to the bright area which could easily become a separate annexe..
Office/ Bedroom Six 16' 3" x 15' 5" ( 4.95m x 4.70m )
The office area has a built in desk, storage drawers and cupboards. Dual aspect windows and double French doors lead out to a paved patio area shaded by an oak framed gazebo that could house a hot tub. Space for a double bed & storage cupboard make this a wonderful annexe/guest room.
En-Suite To Offiice/ Bedroom
The en-suite electric shower room also has a wash hand basin in a vanity unit, low level wc and window to the side of the property.
First Floor Landing
An elegant bespoke oak staircase with LED lit treads lead up to the first floor landing where there is an airing cupboard, double glazed window to the front of the property and smartwire cupboard which houses all the electrical and under floor heating control units.
Master Bedroom 23' 2" x 13' 7" ( 7.06m x 4.14m )
The master suite has two sets of French doors leading out to the glass and stainless steel balcony overlooking the rear garden and stretches the full width of the rear of the house. There are ample fitted wardrobes and lots of room for a super king sized bed.
En-Suite To Master
The mood-lit en-suite has a free standing double ended bath with push button mixer taps, 2.5m walk-in Hans Grohe waterfall shower, two free standing pebble wash hand basins set onto vanity units with drawers, wall mounted wc and a mirrored tv.
Bedroom Two 13' 4" x 11' 7" ( 4.06m x 3.53m )
With a double glazed window to the front of the property, large fitted wardrobes and under floor heating.
Bedroom Three 11' 2" x 10' 7" ( 3.40m x 3.23m )
With a double glazed window to the side of the property, under floor heating, a storage cupboard and space for a double bed, this is a perfect guest or child's bedroom.
Bedroom Four 12' 8" x 12' 2" ( 3.86m x 3.71m )
With a double glazed window to the front of the property, fitted wardrobes and under floor heating.
Family Bathroom
There is a free standing bath, corner shower cubicle with curved glass door, two wash hand basins in vanity units, low level wc, mirror/tv, spot lights to the ceiling and a double glazed window to the side aspect of the property.
Second Floor Landing
With stairs rising from the first floor, storage cupboard and skylight window.
Bedroom Five 14' 8" x 24' 2" ( 4.47m x 7.37m )
With four double glazed Velux windows and a window overlooking the rear garden with views of the surrounding countryside letting in plenty of natural light. Currently used as a dedicated guest bedroom suite, there is access to plenty of eaves storage.
Dressing Area 13' 9" x 8' 2" ( 4.19m x 2.49m )
With access to the eaves storage areas and door to an en-suite.
En-Suite
There is a shower cubicle, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, wc, heated chrome radiator and Velux window.
Av Room
Houses all the electronic control systems.
Outside
The idyllic rear garden is generous in size and is mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio area perfect for al fresco dining, various mature shrubs and flower beds. There is a large storage shed with potting area, two further sheds and extensive decking outside the summer house and is enclosed with timber fenced borders.
Garage/ Workshop 16' x 12' 7" ( 4.88m x 3.84m )
The garage is used as a gym with lots of floor and wall mounted cupboards and work surfaces plus boarded loft storage space accessed via a pull down ladder.
Summer House
A decking area is outside the double glazed and electric under floor heated summer house which has French doors and windows to the front.
Agents Note:
Under the terms of the Estate Agency Act 1979 (section 21) please note that the vendor of this property is an associate of an employee of the Connells Group.
Surrounding Area
Ullesthorpe is a well served Leicestershire village around 8 miles from Hinckley and 10 miles from Rugby. It is within easy reach of the M1/M69 and M6 motorway networks and the railway networks to London and Birmingham.
Walks from The Hollow discover open countryside with walking and horse riding routes. The village has a doctors surgery, shop and post office, butchers, garden centre with cafe and churches. The popular Chequers country inn pub is within walking distance from the house and Ullesthorpe Court Hotel and Golf Course is less than half a mile away and has a swimming pool, fitness room, restaurant and conference rooms, an 18 hole course and plans to open a driving range. The recently re-opened Swan Indian restaurant is just a short walk from the house also.
Nearby there is Ullesthorpe Church of England primary school and the secondary education college in Lutterworth is 8 miles away.
1. Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Originally a 19th century cottage, The Hollow has now been renovated and extended to create a spectacular, three storey executive family home. Situated on a beautiful landscaped plot at the edge of the village of Ullesthorpe this six bedroom family house must be viewed to be appreciated.
Description
This red brick double fronted 19th century cottage has been renovated and extended with twenty first century steel frame building techniques, a 'control4' state of the art smart home system and technology, plus new electrics and plumbing, LED lighting and under floor heating to all floors. With a stunning oak staircase and bespoke doors and flooring throughout the house you can't help but feel warm and relaxed in this country home. The automation system can control all audio and visual equipment and lighting and with smart smoke and CO2 sensors, wired Cat 6 internet points, individually controlled ceiling mounted speakers in every room, pir sensors and camera doorbells, plus an AV room containing the electronic control systems, the past and future blend perfectly in this truly outstanding property.
Front Garden
From the quiet country lane, iroko wooden gates with red brick walls either side leads you into the front garden where there is a Welsh riven slate pathway leading to the front door and lawns and hedging either side. A side gate to the left leads through to a useful storage area and shed. To the right there is a tarmac driveway providing parking and full height wooden gates through to a second hardstanding area.
Entrance Hall
There is a charming cottage style front door, accessed from the welsh riven slate tiled path, which leads into the hallway where there is also a double glazed window to the side aspect.
Reception Room/ Snug 13' 1" x 11' 6" ( 3.99m x 3.51m )
A cosy snug retreat is accessed from the hallway which has a double glazed window to the front aspect of the property, under floor heating, exposed brick built fireplace with wood burning stove - perfect for winter evenings. This room was part of the original cottage and still possesses the same warmth of character it likely did over 200 years ago.
Kitchen 19' 1" x 11' 5" ( 5.82m x 3.48m )
From the hallway you enter the elegant kitchen, the first element of the open plan living areas designed for everyday family life and entertaining. The area has a state-of-the-art heat-activated fire protection system, with gorgeous engineered oak flooring which unites the kitchen with the living area to the rear. With windows to the front and side of the property this kitchen is an ideal environment for the keen cook with bespoke base cabinets and oak work surfaces, space for a Range cooker beneath a solid oak framed lintel extractor, American style fridge freezer and a pull out pantry. The island has a quartz work surfaces housing the double Belfast sink, wine cooler, space for a dishwasher and oak breakfast bar. There is also a walk in pantry.
Lounge/ Diner 30' 3" x 25' 1" ( 9.22m x 7.65m )
This light and airy space is ideal for entertaining both family and friends with lots of space for a large table plus a generous sofa seating area. All benefitting from a surround sound system. The feature fireplace with re-claimed sleeper wooden mantel and stylish wood burning stove is a focal point to the space and light floods into the room through full width sliding doors which have electronically controlled blinds leading out to the terrace which is ideal for summer parties. With integral Bose speakers and external lighting, your family gatherings can run well into the night.
Cloakroom
With a low level wc, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, under floor heating and an obscured porthole window.
Utility Room/ Boot Room
Accessed from the lounge through a half glazed oak door and has a stable door from the front driveway - a handy entrance for bringing in shopping or muddy boots after a country walk. The utility area contains units for a washer and dryer, storage cupboard and a double Belfast sink with flexible arm mixer taps.
Potential Annexe:
A corridor with under floor heating and flagstone flooring leads to the bright area which could easily become a separate annexe..
Office/ Bedroom Six 16' 3" x 15' 5" ( 4.95m x 4.70m )
The office area has a built in desk, storage drawers and cupboards. Dual aspect windows and double French doors lead out to a paved patio area shaded by an oak framed gazebo that could house a hot tub. Space for a double bed & storage cupboard make this a wonderful annexe/guest room.
En-Suite To Offiice/ Bedroom
The en-suite electric shower room also has a wash hand basin in a vanity unit, low level wc and window to the side of the property.
First Floor Landing
An elegant bespoke oak staircase with LED lit treads lead up to the first floor landing where there is an airing cupboard, double glazed window to the front of the property and smartwire cupboard which houses all the electrical and under floor heating control units.
Master Bedroom 23' 2" x 13' 7" ( 7.06m x 4.14m )
The master suite has two sets of French doors leading out to the glass and stainless steel balcony overlooking the rear garden and stretches the full width of the rear of the house. There are ample fitted wardrobes and lots of room for a super king sized bed.
En-Suite To Master
The mood-lit en-suite has a free standing double ended bath with push button mixer taps, 2.5m walk-in Hans Grohe waterfall shower, two free standing pebble wash hand basins set onto vanity units with drawers, wall mounted wc and a mirrored tv.
Bedroom Two 13' 4" x 11' 7" ( 4.06m x 3.53m )
With a double glazed window to the front of the property, large fitted wardrobes and under floor heating.
Bedroom Three 11' 2" x 10' 7" ( 3.40m x 3.23m )
With a double glazed window to the side of the property, under floor heating, a storage cupboard and space for a double bed, this is a perfect guest or child's bedroom.
Bedroom Four 12' 8" x 12' 2" ( 3.86m x 3.71m )
With a double glazed window to the front of the property, fitted wardrobes and under floor heating.
Family Bathroom
There is a free standing bath, corner shower cubicle with curved glass door, two wash hand basins in vanity units, low level wc, mirror/tv, spot lights to the ceiling and a double glazed window to the side aspect of the property.
Second Floor Landing
With stairs rising from the first floor, storage cupboard and skylight window.
Bedroom Five 14' 8" x 24' 2" ( 4.47m x 7.37m )
With four double glazed Velux windows and a window overlooking the rear garden with views of the surrounding countryside letting in plenty of natural light. Currently used as a dedicated guest bedroom suite, there is access to plenty of eaves storage.
Dressing Area 13' 9" x 8' 2" ( 4.19m x 2.49m )
With access to the eaves storage areas and door to an en-suite.
En-Suite
There is a shower cubicle, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, wc, heated chrome radiator and Velux window.
Av Room
Houses all the electronic control systems.
Outside
The idyllic rear garden is generous in size and is mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio area perfect for al fresco dining, various mature shrubs and flower beds. There is a large storage shed with potting area, two further sheds and extensive decking outside the summer house and is enclosed with timber fenced borders.
Garage/ Workshop 16' x 12' 7" ( 4.88m x 3.84m )
The garage is used as a gym with lots of floor and wall mounted cupboards and work surfaces plus boarded loft storage space accessed via a pull down ladder.
Summer House
A decking area is outside the double glazed and electric under floor heated summer house which has French doors and windows to the front.
Agents Note:
Under the terms of the Estate Agency Act 1979 (section 21) please note that the vendor of this property is an associate of an employee of the Connells Group.
Surrounding Area
Ullesthorpe is a well served Leicestershire village around 8 miles from Hinckley and 10 miles from Rugby. It is within easy reach of the M1/M69 and M6 motorway networks and the railway networks to London and Birmingham.
Walks from The Hollow discover open countryside with walking and horse riding routes. The village has a doctors surgery, shop and post office, butchers, garden centre with cafe and churches. The popular Chequers country inn pub is within walking distance from the house and Ullesthorpe Court Hotel and Golf Course is less than half a mile away and has a swimming pool, fitness room, restaurant and conference rooms, an 18 hole course and plans to open a driving range. The recently re-opened Swan Indian restaurant is just a short walk from the house also.
Nearby there is Ullesthorpe Church of England primary school and the secondary education college in Lutterworth is 8 miles away.
1. Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
