Loughborough Echo

FULL OF CHARM

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ASUPERB example of a Grade II listed cottage dating back in part to the 1600s with a beautiful Georgian facade with sash windows, a box bay and original iron railings to the front elevation.

The cottage has undergone a roof replacemen­t in previous years including a complete new reed thatch to the original part of the cottage in 2015. The cottage boasts a wealth of charm and character throughout retaining many beautiful period features, without comprising today’s essentials in the form of private rear gardens, a detached garage and gravel driveway for off-road parking.

The property occupies a prominent position in the heart of the village of Long Whatton, boasting exceptiona­l/ rail/air links for commuters.

Access to Nottingham, Birmingham, Leicester and Loughborou­gh are superb, and there are a selection of amenities in the village to include an organic farm shop and tea room, two public houses, a CofE primary school, and football and cricket clubs.

Internally the property affords in excess of 1600 sq ft of accommodat­ion laid across two floors to comprise in brief: three reception rooms and a breakfast kitchen, four double bedrooms and two bathrooms.

In the front half of the property expect to find late Georgian period charm, whilst the rear half is constructe­d under the thatch and boasts original timber beams and leaded windows.

To the rear are due southerly facing private rear gardens landscaped in a cottage style, with a detached garage/ workshop and gravel driveway behind.

The property represents an exceptiona­l opportunit­y to acquire a property of historical importance in a well thought of Leicesters­hire village.

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Main Street Long Whatton £475,000 Alexanders 01509 861222

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