Woodside
Lowesby Leicestershire
Woodside Melton Road Lowesby LE7 9DH
A comfortable family home with superb outbuildings, and delightful gardens • Prominent hilltop position • Newly fitted kitchen /breakfast room • Snug, 2 further reception rooms • 4 bedrooms • En suite shower room, family bathroom • 6-8 car garage, with further accommodation over • Catering kitchen/office building • 3 further outbuildings
Approximate distances:Ÿ Leicester 13 miles (London St Pancras in just over 1 hour) Ÿ Oakham 10 miles Ÿ Uppingham 14 miles Ÿ Market Harborough 16 miles
Market Harborough 01858 410200 fishergerman.co.uk
Situation Woodside occupies a prominent hilltop position just over a mile from the delightful hamlet of Lowesby. It is situated in some of Leicestershire's finest rolling countryside, and is particularly well placed for fast access to Leicester, Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough with good facilities at nearby Tilton on the Hill and South Croxton. The A47 just to the south also affords fast access to the A1 and Peterborough.
Description This substantial and individually designed detached family home was built in 1926 for the owners of Lowesby Hall. There is a substantial range of outbuildings and garaging with great potential for business use subject to the necessary planning consents. The house has a wealth of
character including high ceilings, open fireplaces, stained glass leaded light windows and doors.
Accommodation The property has a spacious entrance hall with parquet floor, off which all of the principal reception rooms are approached. These include a snug, and a delightful extended sitting room which has double doors opening directly out on the garden. The dining room sits beside the recently fitted bespoke Cole and Roberts kitchen/breakfast room. It has a range of cream shaker style fitted cupboards and drawers and matching eye level units, and Corian work tops. Behind is a utility room with door to the rear garden, and an en suite shower room. On the first floor are four good bedrooms serviced by an en suite shower room to the principal bedroom and a family bathroom.
Outside
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The property is approached via a wrought iron double electric gates leading on to a large gravelled driveway with turning circle. The driveway continues along the right hand side of the property where there is a further pair of double wrought iron gates providing access to an inner block paved driveway which also leads to the garaging. The property has a substantial range of flexible outbuildings which would be ideal for somebody working from home for a variety of purposes. The outbuildings include a brick garage/workshop for six cars and further bedroom or workspace on the first floor, with a kitchen area and cloakroom. There is also a former commercial kitchen adjacent to the garage. Other outbuildings include a fully insulated office, with adjoining store, a timber double garage, and a further timber store.
Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Heating is provided via an oil fired central heating system.
Garden There is an established orchard stocked with a variety of apples, pear, plum and cherry trees. The boundaries are well established and defined and consist of tree lines and hedgerows. There are numerous seating areas and patios/terraces throughout the property with a large timber decked area in front of the home office. A separate block paved patio set beneath a vine covered pergola and immediately to the rear of the property is hard landscaped areas to include patios and gravelled borders as well as raised flowering beds.
Directions Travelling from the A47, pass through Tilton on the Hill and continue along the B6047 past Lowesby. Woodside will be found at the top of the hill about a mile before Twyford. Postcode LE7 9DH
Viewings By strict appointment through selling agents, Fisher German LLP Tel. no. 01858 410200
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Market Harborough 01858 410200 fishergerman.co.uk