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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · LE7 7SA
Sold STCReduced £100k (−6.7%) on 25 AugListed 143 days
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About
Hidden behind mature landscaping and set within approximately 0.38 acres of exquisitely designed grounds, Three Chimneys is an extraordinary five-bedroom detached residence offering more than 4,60000 sq.
Ft. Of exceptional luxury living in one of Leicestershire’s most prestigious and sought-after village settings.
Originally dating back to the 1950s and masterfully reimagined in collaboration with renowned local architect David Granger, this remarkable home effortlessly blends timeless architectural elegance with refined contemporary family living.
Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a residence of warmth, sophistication and uncompromising quality.
A Home Designed for Exceptional Living At the heart of the property lies a truly breathtaking bespoke family kitchen, handcrafted with hand-painted cabinetry, rich oak and granite worktops, premium integrated appliances, a traditional gas-fired Aga and heated stone flooring throughout.
Seamlessly extending from the kitchen is a spectacular glazed orangery by the renowned Country Hardwood Projects of Buckinghamshire.
Beneath a dramatic vaulted glazed roof with electric roof lights, this stunning entertaining space captures panoramic garden views while three sets of bi-fold doors open directly onto the sun-drenched terrace, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The ground floor continues to impress with an elegant sitting room centred around a beautiful inglenook fireplace and multi-fuel stove, a sophisticated garden-facing home office, an additional family reception room, fully equipped utility room, walk-in pantry and a luxurious guest suite complete with en suite shower room.
Luxurious First Floor Accommodation A striking galleried landing stretches almost the full width of the home, leading to four beautifully proportioned double bedrooms.
The principal suite offers tranquil garden views alongside a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en suite shower room finished to an exceptional standard.
Bedroom two also benefits from its own private en suite, while the stunning family bathroom features bespoke fitted furniture, a freestanding bath and separate double shower.
Every bedroom has been designed to offer comfort, elegance and privacy in equal measure.
Beautiful Landscaped Grounds Occupying a mature southwest-facing plot, the gardens at Three Chimneys have been meticulously landscaped to provide both beauty and privacy.
Expansive lawns, mature trees and established planting create a peaceful sanctuary, while a charming rose walk, winding gravel pathways and feature lily pond with timber deck seating area add character and tranquillity throughout the grounds.
A generous entertaining terrace offers the perfect setting for summer dining and outdoor gatherings, with additional space available for a Master Spa H2Xercise swim spa.
A sweeping gravel driveway leads to a detached triple garage with versatile room above, complete with power, lighting and Velux windows — ideal for a studio, gym, office or guest accommodation.
One of Leicestershire’s Most Desirable Village Locations Tucked away just off the leafy and highly regarded Swithland Lane, Gipsy Lane enjoys an enviable position combining peace, privacy and accessibility.
Residents can enjoy a wonderful village lifestyle within walking distance of cafés, pubs and restaurants, while nearby attractions include: Bradgate Park Rothley Park Golf Club Great Central Steam Railway Swithland Reservoir David North’s Deli Excellent transport links place Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and East Midlands Airport all within easy reach.
Key Features Approximately 4,600 sq. Ft.
Of accommodation including the triple garage Five double bedrooms Four bath/shower rooms Bespoke luxury kitchen with orangery & snug Four versatile reception rooms Ground floor guest suite with en suite Southwest-facing landscaped gardens Detached triple garage with versatile room above Generous gravel driveway & mature private plot Walking distance to village amenities Excellent access to Leicester, Loughborough & East Midlands Airport Distances Leicester – 6.6 miles Loughborough – 5.6 miles Nottingham – 21.1 miles Quorn – 2.3 miles Bradgate Park – 2.8 miles M1 (J22) – 7.3 miles East Midlands Airport – 13.4 miles A Rare Opportunity Three Chimneys represents a truly rare opportunity to acquire an architecturally distinctive home of exceptional quality in one of Leicestershire’s finest village locations.
A residence designed for luxurious family living, elegant entertaining and complete privacy. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Enquiries & Viewings Riva Lily Estate Agents 23a Woodgate, Rothley, LE7 7LL Arrange your private viewing today.
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