Loughborough Echo

BUILT IN 1691

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T HIS stunning period property with separate self-contained annexe is in the this highly regarded, peaceful village setting of Barsby.

Built in 1691 and Grade II listed, Stoneleigh offers gardens and paddocks extending to approximat­ely 1.7 acres in total and enjoys open south westerly views to the rear.

This highly individual three-storey offers three reception rooms, DeVol kitchen with breakfast room, basement, four bedrooms and two bathroom/shower rooms plus second floor family room.

The dining/garden room is described as a stunning addition to the property, having ample space for both seating overlookin­g the garden and formal dining with semi-openpitche­d ceiling, centre A-frame beam and slate tiled floor. It has a dual aspect with double doors with match- Bulit in 1691 and Grade II Listed Stoneleigh in Barsby offers gardens and paddocks ing side-screens to the rear and compliment­ary four-paned window to side.

Outbuildin­gs offer garaging for three vehicles, workshop, one bedroom annexe, open car port and three stables.

The driveway continues past the rear of the outbuildin­gs and towards the foot of the plot to the stables area and paddocks, passing alongside the lawned garden which has a variety of planting, shrubs and trees to the righthand side.

The property enjoys a total plot of approximat­ely 1.7 acres with the rearmost large paddock measuring around 1.2 acres or thereabout­s.

A smaller paddock is ideal as a play area or as a chicken run as presently used and measures approximat­ely 0.06 acres with the remainder of the plot including the main house, annex, outbuildin­gs and gardens being approximat­ely 0.45 acres total.

Highly decorative chequered and diaper brickwork and York sash windows with 20th century diamond leaded glazing are just some of the features of this exceptiona­l home.

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