Email: zachary@rgestateagents.co.uk
5 High Street,
Barrow Upon Soar
Loughborough
LE12 8PY
A rare opportunity to acquire a charming former Coach House dating back to circa 1860, situated in the highly sought-after village of Thurnby. This unique detached property has been sympathetically extended and redesigned , blending its historic character with modern comfort. Offering well-appointed accommodation and stunning outdoor spaces, this home is perfect for those seeking a blend of rural charm and contemporary living.
The property is accessed via a central entrance hall featuring a part-glazed door with a leaded and coloured glass inset, double-glazed windows, a period-style radiator, and a cloak cupboard. A dog-leg staircase rises to the first floor. Off the hall, the laundry room provides a practical utility space with a sink, plumbing for a washing machine, a wall-mounted gas boiler, and tiled walls and flooring. A downstairs shower room offers a heated towel rail, a waterfall shower, low-level WC, and a vanity wash hand basin.
The breakfast kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting a comprehensive range of wall and base units with butcher block work surfaces, a tiled surround, and high-quality integrated appliances, including an AEG double oven, a four-ring induction hob, an extractor hood, and a dishwasher. Features include a central moveable island with storage, a double Belfast-style sink with a mixer and filtered water tap, a mock-beam ceiling, underfloor heating, and period-style radiators. A dresser-style storage unit and recess for an American-style fridge complete this exceptional kitchen.
The lounge exudes warmth and character, with a vaulted ceiling, reclaimed pitch pine wood flooring, and a multi-fuel stove with a corner fireplace and mantle. Double-glazed bi folding doors open to the rear garden, complemented by additional double-glazed windows to the front. Period-style radiators and beams add to the room’s charm.
Upstairs, the landing features a wrought iron balustrade and mock and original beam ceilings. The master bedroom enjoys a vaulted ceiling with beams, dual-aspect double-glazed windows, and a radiator. The master bedrooms enjoys stunning open countryside views to the rear. The second double bedroom also benefits from a front-facing double-glazed window and period features. The luxury bathroom includes a panelled bath with a Triton electric shower, part-wood panelled walls with tiled surrounds, a vanity wash basin, a chrome ladder radiator, and a Juliette balcony accessed via French doors.
Externally, the property is accessed via a tarmacadam drive that leads to a single garage with power and lighting. A five-bar gate opens to an expansive, mature garden featuring a large decked patio area with power and spindle balustrades, a shaped lawn with well-stocked flower and shrub borders, central beds, mature trees, a pond, and two timber sheds. The decked area and garden room are equipped with external lighting which helps create a peaceful ambience all year round.
A contemporary garden room extends the living accommodation, offering power, lighting, and electric heating. With its tranquil views across the gardens, this versatile space is ideal for use as a home office, studio, or additional entertaining area.
This exceptional property combines period charm with modern conveniences, making it a truly special home in a highly desirable location.
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