3 bedroom Semi-detached house For Sale
Offers over £240,000 | Available
A Contemporary Village Home in an Enviable East Leicestershire Setting - Fieldfare occupies an enviable position on the edge of the highly desirable east Leicestershire village of Skeffington. This modern three-bedroom semi-detached home combines contemporary living with a village setting, whilst offering excellent access to Leicester, Market Harborough, Uppingham, Oakham and beyond. The welcoming accommodation comprises an entrance hall with guest WC, modern re-fitted kitchen and a lounge/diner, featuring useful storage and French doors opening onto the rear garden. To the first floor are three bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a fitted wardrobe, together with a tiled family bathroom. Outside, the property enjoys a set-back position with landscaped, low-maintenance gardens. The enclosed rear garden features a timber shed, gated access and an insulated summerhouse with external electrics, offering a versatile space for work or leisure. A driveway accessed via double gates provides valuable off-road parking. With uPVC double glazing, CCTV and LPG heating with HIVE (Boiler Fitted 2021), Fieldfare offers an appealing blend of modern convenience, versatile accommodation and village life.
Upon entering the home, you are welcomed into an inviting entrance hall, featuring contemporary wood-effect flooring and providing access to the principal rooms. A staircase rises to the first floor, while a convenient guest WC is fitted with a modern two-piece suite.
The modern kitchen has been re-fitted with a stylish range of wall and base units, complemented by matching work surfaces and splashbacks. Features include an inset 1.5-bowl sink with flexible tap, built-in self-cleaning AEG oven, induction hob with extractor hood above, and designated space for a fridge freezer and washing machine, with the latter available by separate negotiation.
The reception room provides a versatile setting for both formal dining and comfortable everyday living. Continuing the contemporary wood-effect flooring from the entrance hall, the room also benefits from a useful storage cupboard, rear-facing window and French doors opening directly onto the garden.
Ascending to the first floor, a carpeted landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a fitted wardrobe, complete with hanging rails and useful shelving, providing excellent storage.
The modern family bathroom comprises a bath with shower over, wash basin and WC, complemented by stylish wall tiling. The landing also provides access to the loft space, which benefits from boarding, a fitted ladder and lighting, offering useful additional storage.
Set on the outskirts of this desirable village, the property occupies a set-back plot with far reaching countryside views to the front and a low-maintenance outdoor space. To the front, the landscaped garden provides a welcoming approach, with a pathway leading to the front door.
The enclosed rear garden has been thoughtfully arranged for ease of maintenance and features fencing to the boundaries, two shed and gated access. The garden also benefits from outside power, outside tap, and an insulated summerhouse.
To the side, a driveway provides convenient off-road parking and is accessed via double gates.
Fieldfare lies on the Uppingham Road A47 in the highly desirable east Leicestershire village of Skeffington, conveniently placed for access to the neighbouring centres of Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Uppingham, Peterborough and Market Harborough. The nearby village of Billesdon has a couple of public houses, village store/post office and doctors surgery, whilst more comprehensive amenities are available in Leicester and Market Harborough, both of which have mainline rail services to London St Pancras with its new Eurostar link. The A47 provides access to Leicester and Peterborough, the A1 is accessible at Wansford, and the M1 at junction 20 near Lutterworth.
We understand the property to be freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Harborough District Council - Tax Band C. Please be advised that when a property is sold, local authorities reserve the right to re-calculate the council tax band.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a monthly service charge for the upkeep of the development including cameras. We have been advised that this is approximately £15 per month.
Viewings are strictly by appointment only.
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