5 bedroom detached house for sale

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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Lane, Leicester, LE9
£1,600,000

Our Summary

  • Rector Archibald Fox arrived in Desford in 1882 and began to raise funds for a major restoration project for St Martin’s and in 1910 attention was turned to The Old Rectory resulting in it being largely rebuilt

Description

<|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Here is a summarized version of the property description in a single paragraph: The Old Rectory is a stunning period property located in the charming Leicestershire village of Desford, nestled behind an imposing brick wall and surrounded by mature trees and gardens. With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, this imposing non-listed residence has been carefully improved and maintained to retain its traditional charm while incorporating modern conveniences. The property boasts five generous bedrooms, including two with en-suite facilities, and features a range of impressive reception rooms, including a study, lounge, sitting room, dining room, and conservatory. The property also includes a luxurious swimming pool complex, gym, storage, and shower room, as well as a vaulted wine cellar. The beautifully landscaped grounds, which span 1.26 acres, feature a variety of themed gardens, a fish-stocked lake, and a range of outbuildings, including a double garage, storage, workshop, and potting sheds. With its impressive architecture, elegant interior design, and beautifully maintained grounds, The Old Rectory is a truly unique and desirable property.