- Stunning four-bedroom detached character home +
- Originally built in 1750s with period features throughout +
- Sympathetically extended in 1996 +
- Impressive open-plan kitchen/living/dining room with AGA +
- Three further reception rooms plus a study +
- Spacious utility room and ground floor cloakroom +
- Two bathrooms including modern shower room +
- Generous 0.4 acre corner plot with landscaped gardens +
- Driveway and detached tandem garage +
- Prime village location with excellent commuter links +
An exceptional four-bedroom detached character home dating back to 1750s, sympathetically extended and beautifully maintained, offering generous and versatile accommodation throughout. Set on a 0.4 acre plot in the heart of the sought-after village of Cossington, the property boasts a magnificent open plan living kitchen, multiple reception rooms, a tandem garage, and extensive landscaped gardens. Viewing is essential to appreciate the charm and scale on offer.
Ground Floor
Enter through a solid oak door into a welcoming reception hallway, with flagstone flooring, an original brick fireplace, and exposed beams. The ground floor comprises:
Lounge: Dual-aspect with leaded windows, wooden floor, feature multi-fuel burner and beamed ceiling.
Dining Room: With ornate fireplace and arched shelving, perfect for formal entertaining.
Snug: Cosy and private with garden views and French doors into the kitchen.
Study: Ideal home office space with built-in desk and quarry-tiled floor.
Cloakroom: With WC and wash hand basin.
Utility Room: Well-equipped with ample storage, sink, space for appliances, and boiler.
Magnificent Open Plan Kitchen/Living/Dining Room: Vaulted ceilings, exposed trusses, French doors to the garden, and a fitted kitchen with a gas AGA, integrated dishwasher, solid wood worktops, and feature oak flooring.
First Floor
A split landing with exposed floorboards provides access to:
Bedroom One: A spacious double with dual-aspect windows, fitted wardrobes, and exposed beams.
Bedroom Two: Double room with side window, full-height wardrobes, and spotlights.
Bedroom Three: Rear-facing double with built-in storage.
Bedroom Four: Dual-aspect with fitted curtain-fronted storage.
Shower Room: Modern suite with vanity unit, shower tray, WC, and heated towel rail.
Family Bathroom: Panelled bath with electric shower, WC, basin, chrome towel rail, and airing cupboard.
Outside
Occupying a generous 0.4 acre corner plot, the home features:
Front: Landscaped garden with lawns, perennial borders, wrought iron railings, and flagstone path.
Driveway: Impressed concrete drive with parking for six vehicles, leading to a detached tandem garage.
Rear Garden: Expansive and private with lawned areas, gravel paths, vegetable plot, decking and patio zones, ornamental walling, and a powered summerhouse.
Location
Located in the picturesque village of Cossington, known for its charming period homes and village atmosphere. Amenities include a popular pub, primary school, and countryside walks towards the River Soar. Well positioned for easy access to Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, the A46 and M1, and East Midlands Airport.