Summary - 75 MAIN STREET DESFORD LEICESTER LE9 9GR
3 bed 1 bath Cottage
Spacious village family home with long garden and outbuildings.
Three double reception rooms and flexible family layout
Well-established rear garden with workshop and summerhouse
Bespoke kitchen with range oven and pantry
Three bedrooms and four-piece bathroom with Velux windows
Period features: sash windows, feature fireplaces, solid brick walls
Built before 1900; likely no wall insulation—energy upgrades recommended
Services and appliances untested; independent survey/advice advised
Freehold property in Council Tax Band D, no flood risk
This attractive three-bedroom Victorian cottage sits in the sought-after village of Desford, offering period character, generous reception rooms and a well-established rear garden with workshop and summerhouse. The layout works well for family life: a living room, generous dining/lounge, bespoke kitchen and a ground-floor WC on the main level, with three bedrooms and a four-piece bathroom on the first floor.
Stand-out features include original-style sash windows, a feature kitchen with range oven and a long garden with outbuildings that extend usable space for hobbies or storage. Practical strengths include mains gas central heating, double glazing (install date unknown), fast broadband and excellent mobile signal — useful for home-working and modern family needs.
Buyers should note this is a period solid-brick property built before 1900 and may require modernisation in places. Wall insulation is assumed absent and services/appliances have not been tested, so a survey is recommended to confirm heating, electrics and structural condition. The property is freehold, has Council Tax band D and sits in an affluent, low-flood-risk area with good access to local schools and commuter routes.
Overall this cottage will suit buyers seeking a character home with garden potential and scope to personalise. It offers immediate comfortable living combined with clear renovation and energy-efficiency opportunities for long-term value.
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