5 Bedroom Detached for sale in Leicester, LE7
Main Street, Queniborough, Leicester, LE7£450,000
£450,000
An impressive 224m2 of accommodation in need of some upgrading. Generous south facing plot in a charming sought after village with school, shops, 2 pubs. Convenient for Leicester Nottingham Melton & Loughborough. Excellent road & rail links - approx 80 mins from London by train….
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Built approx. 30 years ago by the present owner, we anticipate a high level of interest in this impressive 4/5 bedroom property with 2/3 reception rooms in possibly one of the most sought after parts of the highly desirable north Leicestershire village of Queniborough..
With the possibility of separating part of the house to provide an annex for a teenager or elderly relative this superb property represents a terrific opportunity for anyone prepared to undertake a program of upgrading to create a stunning family home with a generous south facing garden to the rear and parking for several vehicles and access to a double garage tothe front.
Anyone wishing to express an interest in this property should phone Aston & Co Exclusive Homes for more details and to arrange a viewing.
Queniborough is a truly charming north Leicestershire village which despite its increase in size and population over the years, has retained the feel of a small rural community..
Built around a traditional village main street with an arrayof buildings dating between the 16th and 20th century,many of them ivy clad or having thatched roofs, Queniborough benefits from manyof its own amenities including a highly regarded primary school, traditionalbutcher, post office and general store; a hairdressers salon and newsagent.
Unusually, Queniborough has 2 village public houses sitting side by side and both well known locally for their friendly atmosphere, cuisine and selection of ales.
St Mary’s church lies to the eastern edge of the village,dating back in part to the late 13th century it is thought by manyto have the finest spire in the county.
Next to the church and built in circa 1820 is Queniborough Hall, a grand building being the former home of The Lord of the Manor, morerecently converted into an apartment block.
Moving in a westerly direction along the main street, it isdifficult not to be charmed by the mix of buildings acting as a reminder of themany layers of history that make the village what it is today.
Despite its idyllic village setting, Queniborough enjoysexcellent transport links to Leicester, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray andLoughborough with the A46 trunk road, which provides easy access to many ofLeicestershire’s most visited beauty spots, leading directly to the M1motorway.
Day to day amenities including secondary schools, a leisurecentre, a choice of supermarkets, shops, banks, pubs and restaurants can befound in nearby Syston which has its own railway station making it possible totravel to London in approximately 80 minutes.