Summary - 136, BARKBY ROAD, LEICESTER, QUENIBOROUGH LE7 3FD
4 bed 2 bath Detached
**Standout Features:**
- Historic 17th Century farmhouse with original period details
- Spacious interior with four reception rooms and heated swimming pool
- Expansive 2.5 acres of mature gardens and multiple outbuildings
- Versatile living arrangements ideal for guests or multi-generational living
- Attractive, peaceful countryside setting in Queniborough
**Notable Concerns:**
- Energy Rating F; may require energy efficiency upgrades
- Council Tax Band G; higher end of the tax scale
Rich in history and charm, this exceptional 17th Century farmhouse embodies countryside living with a perfect blend of character and modern comfort. Offering over 3,500 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation, this home features original exposed beams and fireplaces that celebrate its heritage. The inviting entrance hall leads to generously sized reception rooms, a traditional breakfast kitchen, and a delightful orangery. Ideal for family gatherings and entertaining, the indoor heated swimming pool and games room are unique amenities that enhance the leisure experience.
Set on approximately 2.5 acres, the property is surrounded by picturesque gardens with established trees and a tranquil pond, complemented by multiple outbuildings ideal for hobbies or storage. With flexible bedroom options, including a suite accessed via its own staircase, this home accommodates guests or multi-generational living effortlessly.
Located in the unspoiled village of Queniborough, known for its friendly community and charming surroundings, this unique property invites you to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with excellent transport links to Leicester and beyond. Though the property has not been on the market for over 50 years, potential owners should note its Energy Rating of F, indicating opportunities for energy efficiency enhancements, and it falls under a higher tax band (G). Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history—this property will not be available for long!
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