This Grade II Listed property is set on approximately 0.4 acres and offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in Houghton on the Hill. The surrounding area features picturesque rolling countryside while being conveniently located just seven miles from the heart of Leicester, providing both tranquility and accessibility. The village itself boasts essential amenities such as a local store, pharmacy, post office, hair salon, public houses, and recreational facilities, along with a well-regarded primary school that feeds into prominent colleges in nearby Oadby.
With six bedrooms and substantial living space, this property presents considerable refurbishment potential. The entrance welcomes you into a reception hall with built-in cupboards and a cloakroom WC. A sunroom leads to the utility area equipped with an original ceramic sink. A secondary staircase accesses an additional landing that includes bedroom six with its own en-suite bathroom.
The ground floor features multiple reception rooms including a snug with direct access to the rear garden, and both a family room and sitting room highlighted by open fireplaces. The dining room features a gas fire, adding character to each gathering space. The breakfast kitchen retains traditional pine cabinetry and connects to a rear porch with stable door access to the gardens.
Upstairs, five bedrooms await; the master suite is particularly spacious with its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom featuring a four-piece suite. A family bathroom also accommodates the needs of residents and guests alike.
Externally, the property benefits from a gravel driveway leading to further parking options at the rear, alongside a double garage and carport. Extensive lawned gardens extend beyond the house, complete with several outbuildings including workshops and greenhouses—ideal for gardening enthusiasts or potential conversions subject to planning consent.
As an investment opportunity or personal project, this home combines historical charm with ample space for modern living improvements while situating you in a desirable location surrounded by natural beauty.
