Hawthornes
Glebe Road Oadby Leicestershire LE2 2LD

5 Bedroom Detached, Leicester South

• Hawthornes is an extremely handsome Edwardian family home situated in arguably the most favoured location on the Oadby/Stoneygate borders, characterised by a delightful external appearance with deep bays, stone chimney stacks and many architectural features typical of this period, Hawthornes is an extremely rare visitor to the open market. The accommodation in brief comprises magnificent reception hall, cloakroom, sitting room, dining room and family room, all with original fireplaces and features, well-fitted L shaped dining kitchen with large laundry/utility room off. The first and second floor accommodation provide five bedrooms and three bathrooms, and in addition there is a substantial garage block with a self-contained flat over and wine cellarage. Outside are delightful private grounds, laid predominantly to the side and rear of the property with a pretty summerhouse taking best advantage of the views over the grounds. Oadby and Stoneygate have long been regarded as one of the most favoured locations within the County, typified by many important homes of significant architectural interest, the area is well served by local amenities, sporting and recreational facilities and popular schooling in the state and private sector. Leicester city centre, the professional quarters and mainline railway station are located approximately four miles to the north. This property is offered with the Agent's strongest recommendation.

Magnificent Reception Hall
Superb Oak Return Staircase To First Floor, original stained and glazed windows to the front with panelled front door, solid Oak floor, deep coved cornice, two cast iron radiators with over-mantels.

Cloakroom
Wash hand basin, cloaks hanging space, heated chrome radiator.

WC
Low flush suite.

Sitting Room
Superb Oak fireplace with living flame gas fire and carved Oak over-mantel, decorative plasterwork to the ceiling, delightful deep bay window overlooking the garden and summerhouse, two cast iron radiators, attractive stained and leaded window to the kitchen.

Dining Room
Superb ornate plasterwork to the ceiling, panelled walls, original fireplace with tiled inset, flame gas fire and over-mantel with laded and glazed display cabinets, two windows to the side, deep bay window to the front, two cast iron radiators with shelves above.

Family Room
Original fireplace, Oak floor, decorative plasterwork to the ceiling and walls, cast iron radiator in cupboard, sliding patio doors to the rear terrace and garden.

High Quality Fitted Kitchen
An extensive range of hardwood cabinets under bevel edged polished granite work surfaces, attractive tiled splashback, one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap, Britannia five-ring gas range cooker with extractor hood over, integrated stainless steel American style fridge-freezer, integrated dishwasher, Terrazzo floor, two cast iron radiators, windows to the side, French windows to the rear patio and garden, door to Wine Cellar, door and Lobby to side garden.

Superb Laundry Room
Original range, tallboy larder and crockery units, Belfast sink unit with cupboards beneath, ample appliance space, leaded window to the side, herringbone quarry tiled flooring.

Magnificent Return Staircase To
First Floor Landing
Decorative leaded and stained glazed window to the front, decorative plaster ceiling work and coved cornice, store cupboard.

Master Bedroom
Two windows to the rear, deep bay window to the garden, cast iron radiator, an extensive range of built-in full hanging wardrobes with case cupboards over, double doors to

En-suite Bathroom
Corner bath, low flush WC, bidet, pedestal wash hand basin, cast iron radiator, attractive ceramic wall tiling, window to the side.

Shower/dressing Room
Tiled shower cubicle with glazed screen, low flush WC, bidet, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator.

Bedroom Two
Deep bay window to the side, attractive cast iron fireplace, coved cornice, wash hand basin into vanity unit, cast iron radiator.

Bedroom Three
Dual aspect leaded windows to the front and side elevations, Shanks wash hand basin with mirror over, coved cornice, cast iron radiator.

Bedroom Four
Double glazed windows to the side, coved cornice.

Family Bathroom
Panelled bath with shower fitting and screen, low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, heated chrome towel rail, original Vitralite flooring, attractive circular window to the front, low voltage halogen downlighters, window to the side.

Staircase To Landing
Original built-in store cupboards, door to

Bedroom Five/study
Windows to the front, radiator, door to Useful Attic Space beyond.

Outside
The property is approached via a driveway providing ample car standing space and giving access to a Covered Car Port and Double Garage with electric up and over doors. The property occupies a particularly private plot, well-screened to the front by mature evergreen specimen trees with a driveway providing abundant car standing. The rear garden is principally laid to lawn, ideal for the growing family and outdoor entertaining. The garden has bee professionally landscaped with terraced areas benefiting from a delightful sunny aspect, and well planted with a variety of specimen trees and shrubs providing year-round interest. Of particular note is a Substantial Summerhouse in brick with Rosemary tiles providing fine views over the gardens and additional entertaining or hobbies space. Rear access leads to Self Contained Flat comprising Lobby, Bathroom with panelled bath, low flush WC, Staircase To First Floor, Kitchen Area with fitted units, four-ring gas hob, sink unit, eye level cupboards, breakfast bar, gas central heating boiler, breakfast bar, double glazed windows to the front and side.

Directional Note
Proceed out of Leicester via the A6 London Road in a southerly direction passing over the Victoria Park roundabout towards Oadby, continue on the London Road, turning eventually left into Glebe Road where the property can be located.