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Main Street, Swithland

East Midlands

£850,000
Listed on 05/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2841 sqft

Description

This standout detached family residence is set within spacious grounds of approximately two-thirds of an acre in the esteemed village of Swithland, nestled in Charnwood. The property is characterized by its south-west facing gardens that overlook serene countryside, offering a tranquil setting. Currently in need of comprehensive refurbishment, this home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to create their own vision in a prime location. The main house boasts solid construction and ample living space, featuring a self-contained annexe that enhances its appeal for varied living arrangements. With a total gross floor area approaching 2,841 square feet, the main house layout includes a welcoming reception hall, kitchen/breakfast room with pantry, dining room, expansive sitting room with garden access, utility room, bathroom, home office on the ground floor and three generous double bedrooms plus a family bathroom upstairs. The annexe is particularly versatile with its own entrance and includes a kitchen, sitting room, bedroom with built-in storage and bath facilities – ideal for accommodating extended family or as an independent guest suite. The exterior offers further potential; set back behind electronically controlled gates, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles alongside a large double garage. The mature landscaped gardens at the rear are private and sun-drenched throughout the day, featuring well-established borders and interesting plant life that could be revitalized into an attractive outdoor haven. Swithland is recognized for its picturesque surroundings and strong community ethos. It benefits from excellent transport links to Leicester and Loughborough as well as proximity to quality schools and local amenities including a renowned pub. This property not only allows for personal customization but also represents a sound investment in one of the East Midlands' most desirable locales.

Investment Analysis

(LE12 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +0.5% above area average per sq ft

+0.5%
This Property
£299/sq ft
Area Average
£298/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£234
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £150,000
Target Value
£930,342
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-7.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
81
Average per month
Market Turnover
36%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE12)

Area prices are rising by +4.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +2.9%
5 year growth: +17.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE12 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Main Street, Swithland
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£3,066
Based on a loan of £637,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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