274 houses for sale in Skeffington Leicester

Offered to the market with no upward chain, Windmill Cottage is a charming and deceptively spacious village home that successfully combines period character with modern practicality. Having been thoughtfully extended over the years, the property now offers over 1,300 sq. ft of flexible accommodation arranged across three floors, all presented to a tasteful standard throughout. This traditional village home presents a wonderful opportunity to embrace an idyllic village lifestyle within one of East Leicestershire's most sought-after rural communities.Accommodation - Internally, Windmill Cottage is full of charm and character. Exposed ceiling beams, attractive period fireplaces, and cottage-style features combine to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, whilst tasteful décor throughout allows buyers to move straight in and enjoy the home from day one. The accommodation flows particularly well for modern living. A welcoming reception room provides a cosy retreat, centred around an attract

A superbly presented four-bedroom detached family home, ideally situated in the highly sought-after and thriving village of Houghton on the Hill. Offered to the market with no upward chain, this property provides spacious and versatile accommodation throughout. Location Houghton on the Hill is located approximately seven miles due east of the city centre and is surrounded by some of Leicestershire's most attractive rolling countryside. The village has a strong community spirit and plenty of amenities including pubs, an interesting mix of sporting and social facilities and a popular primary school filtering into Gartree High School and Beauchamp College at nearby Oadby. Accommodation The welcoming entrance hall is light and airy, featuring a dado rail and providing access to the principal ground floor rooms. To the front of the property, the dining room is well-proportioned and enjoys a pleasant outlook, creating an ideal space for both formal dining and everyday use. The sitting room i

Occupying a delightful position within the heart of the highly regarded village of Illston-on-the-Hill, Middle School House is a charming period terraced home offering excellent potential for cosmetic improvement and modernisation. Enjoying generous gardens extending to approximately 0.17 acres and backing onto open countryside, the property combines character features, spacious accommodation and a wonderfully peaceful rural setting. The accommodation extends to approximately 904 sq. ft. and includes two bedrooms, two reception rooms and a gally kitchen, making it an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a character home with scope to add value. Accommdation The property is entered via a welcoming hallway with staircase rising to the first floor and access into the principal reception rooms. The sitting room is a comfortable and bright space with dual front-facing windows and an attractive fireplace providing a focal point to the room. Beyond, the separate dining room offers excellen

A rare offering to the market, Brook Farm is an impressive period stone built farmhouse set in a delightful plot with the landscaped gardens and orchard extending to 3.25 acres with an adjoining 5.25 acre paddock and substantial range of outbuildings including a double height barn, stabling and an Atcost building. The property provides ready to move into accommodation yet offers immense scope and further potential to extend the accommodation into the connecting barns and would make an ideal equestrian property with the generous land offering. The principal home has a wealth of original charm and character with exposed beams, open fireplaces, panelled latch doors and flagstone flooring. The entrance hall leads to two formal reception rooms, beyond which is a quality hand crafted breakfast kitchen and large utility/boot room. Beyond the kitchen is an attractive dining room with vaulted ceiling, an inner hallway, large home office and WC. Upstairs is accessed via two staircases, where the

Leo Properties are excited to bring to the market this well presented 3 Bedroom detached property situated in popular area of Thurnby close to local amenities. The accommodation consists in brief Entrance hallway, good size through lounge, fully fitted modern kitchen, ground floor bathroom, driveway, garage, good size rear garden, gas central heating, double glazing. On the first floor three bedrooms, family bathroom, master bedroom with ensuite, Entrance Hall: Access to all rooms and stairs to first floor:-Lounge: 26’11” x 17’04” with bay window, TV/ power points. Kitchen/ Diner: 18’06” x 16’02” Fitted kitchen with built in oven, microwave, fridge freezer, sink and power points with double glazed windowDoor leading to rear garden & garage.Ground floor shower room: 3 piece suite and fully tiled.Landing: Access to bedrooms and family bathroomMaster Bedroom One: 14’02” x 16’02” with fitted wardrobes, window to front elevation, double glazed window, power points, radiator, with Ensuite. B

Country & Equestrian listing marketed in Partnership with Finest.co.uk - a prestigious network of handpicked independent estate agents with a reputation for excellence in the UK’s most desirable locations. This partnership enhances our reach and ensures our properties are promoted to the widest and most relevant audience. The Hall (Formerly known as Hill House, Cold Newton) is set within approximately 5 acres and is situated in an elevated position at the end of a sweeping driveway with stunning views across adjoining paddock land which is available by separate negotiation, 16 acres (Guide price £195,000). The Property includes a rear courtyard, extensive outbuildings and equestrian facilities, making it a dream home for horse enthusiasts. The property is steeped in history, known for it's entertaining over the years. The house offers generously proportioned and elegantly presented accommodation with impressive high ceilings together with a more cosy family communal area. Interior deta

SUMMARYSet in sought-after Belton, this charming ironstone mid-terrace cottage offers spacious living over three floors. Blending period character with family practicality, it features five bedrooms, a private garden, detached double garage, outbuilding and ample parking.DESCRIPTIONConstructed from attractive local ironstone beneath a traditional tiled roof, the property immediately impresses with its timeless kerb appeal. Internally, the home retains a wealth of character, including exposed beams, exposed stonework and feature fireplaces, all thoughtfully complemented by tasteful décor and modern conveniences.The accommodation begins with an inviting entrance hall leading to two well-proportioned reception rooms, each centred around a charming log-burning stove, creating warm and welcoming spaces for both relaxation and entertaining. To the rear of the property, the spacious kitchen/breakfast room serves as the heart of the home, providing an excellent family and social space. Beyond

A well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home with off-road parking, set on a generous plot and enjoying countryside views to the front and rear, located on the edge of the popular village of Somerby. ACCOMMODATION The ground floor briefly comprises a kitchen, two reception rooms, and a downstairs cloakroom. The front door opens into a small hallway, with stairs rising to the first floor and a door leading into the property s main reception room. This generous space comfortably accommodates both dining and seating areas. The seating area, positioned at the front of the property, is centred around a log-burning stove and enjoys abundant natural light through a bay window. A door from here leads into a further reception room, with a French door opening directly onto the patio and garden beyond. This room adjoins the kitchen, which is fitted with a good range of shaker-style units and integrated appliances, and features a further window overlooking the garden, creating another bright

Originally built in 1750, Brookfield is a Grade II listed four-bedroom home constructed from ironstone and red brick, full of character and period features throughout. Set on a generous plot of just over half an acre, the property is located in the pretty Leicestershire village of East Norton. GROUND FLOOR A spacious entrance hall sits centrally in the property, featuring a tiled floor, exposed ceiling beams, and offering access to the ground floor accommodation. At the heart of the property lies a striking dual-aspect dining kitchen, adorned with exposed stone and brickwork, and benefitting from doors opening to both the front driveway and rear garden. This impressive space boasts a comprehensive range of bespoke timber Shaker-style units with a variety of integrated appliances, and an electric Aga.Two archways lead seamlessly from the kitchen into a vast reception room flooded with natural light. This room enjoys generous glazing, double doors to a sun-soaked patio, an additional doo

In a peaceful fold of the countryside, amidst a cluster of stone cottages gathered around All Saints’ Church, discover Brooke House in East Norton, a home whose character, like the watercourse that winds through its garden, runs deep. Bespoke built in the 1990s and deceptively spacious, the driveway reaches around to the side of the home to reveal an integral double garage. A discerning home, Brooke House only reveals its true character once inside in the entrance hall, where the ceiling height doubles and the light triples, with direct views through the atrium dining hall and garden room.EPC Rating: D Savour the Views Seasoned with light and garnished with the greenery of the garden views, the dining room sits down from the entrance hall in a large, triple height atrium. Warmed by underfloor heating, the dining room flows on into the garden room, connecting effortlessly with the garden beyond. With direct access to the integral garage, featuring a window to the front and French doors

Brook Farm is a delightful period former farmstead, idyllically positioned within the highly sought-after hamlet of Launde in the heart of Rutland’s unspoilt countryside. Surrounded by rolling farmland and far-reaching rural views, this exceptional and rarely available country retreat offers a true sense of tranquillity, privacy, and timeless charm.At its heart lies a beautifully restored stone farmhouse, thoughtfully finished to an exacting standard and extending to five generous bedrooms and five elegant reception rooms—perfectly blending character features with refined modern living. Complementing the main house is the delightful and wholly independent Chater Barn, a superb barn conversion offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two inviting reception spaces. Currently utilised as a successful Airbnb, it presents an outstanding opportunity for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or an income-generating retreat.The wider grounds are equally impressive, extending to ap

Originally built in 1750, Brookfield is a Grade II listed four-bedroom home constructed from ironstone and red brick, full of character and period features throughout. Set on a generous plot of just over half an acre, the property is located in the pretty Leicestershire village of East Norton.Ground Floor - A spacious entrance hall sits centrally in the property, featuring a tiled floor, exposed ceiling beams, and offering access to the ground floor accommodation. At the heart of the property lies a striking dual-aspect dining kitchen, adorned with exposed stone and brickwork, and benefitting from doors opening to both the front driveway and rear garden. This impressive space boasts a comprehensive range of bespoke timber Shaker-style units with a variety of integrated appliances, and an electric Aga.Two archways lead seamlessly from the kitchen into a vast reception room flooded with natural light. This room enjoys generous glazing, double doors to a sun-soaked patio, an additional do

The PropertyLocated in a much sought after location in Melton Mowbray, is this beautifully presented three bedroom mid terrace cottage.This stunning property further benefits from an en-suite to master bedroom, ground floor Cloakroom/w.c large rear garden and off street parking.The property briefly comprises of; A large and spacious reception hall with stairs to first floor, two storage cupboards, Cloakroom/w.c and access to both the Lounge and kitchen dining room.Lounge/Living room, with french doors onto the rear patio and garden.Kitchen/dining room. A spacious room with modern units to base and eye level, space for a large dining table and french doors onto the rear patio and garden beyond.On the first floor there are three good sized bedrooms with the master having an en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom.The rear garden has a patio area and a mainly lawn garden.The front drive offers off street parking for multiple vehicles Property Description DisclaimerThis is a general de

Tucked away within the ever-popular village of Houghton on the Hill, this deceptively spacious detached family home offers approximately 1,800 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation arranged across three thoughtfully designed levels, all set within a generous wraparound garden.The property appears relatively modest from the front, however internally it reveals an impressive and flexible layout ideally suited to modern family living, home working or multigenerational occupation.The accommodation begins with an enclosed entrance porch providing useful space for coats and shoes before opening into the welcoming entrance hall. From here, there is access to a ground floor WC, whilst a further reception room positioned to the opposite side is currently utilised as a fifth bedroom but could equally serve as a studio, home office, treatment room or annexe-style space. The room also benefits from a built-in store, offering excellent potential to create an en-suite or kitchenette if desired.Stairs f

The propertyWyggeston Farm House, which is unlisted and likely dates from the 1800's, is situated in a prime position, tucked away, within the beautiful conservation village of King's Norton. The house has a low brick wall to the front and is well set back from the road. The front door, via a porch, opens into a generous hallway with the stairs rising to the left. The main reception rooms all run from the hall and include a 31ft sitting room with a working fireplace, triple aspect and sliding door opening garden, a dining room with a glass door and glazed side panels, and the kitchen. The kitchen has a range of farmhouse style units, a Rayburn Royal and a Neff oven and grill. Beyond the kitchen is a boiler/utility room and adjacent a boot room with a cloakroom, built-in cupboard and back door which opens onto the yard.From the hall, the stairs rise to a generous landing which would accommodate a home office area or could be incorporated to produce another bedroom. The principal bedroom

Tucked into the rolling Rutland landscape, even its unassuming name, The Barn, speaks to the restrained architectural language at play here; a refined take on agricultural modernism, where contemporary country living is stripped back to its essentials, designed to maximise views, wellbeing and effortless everyday living.EPC Rating: C Rural Modernism Built in 2019 and set within three acres of private grounds bordered by mature woodland, with a heated outdoor lap pool and a California-inspired al fresco entertaining terrace complete with outdoor kitchen, The Barn balances architectural restraint with effortless liveability. Silvery weathered larch cladding and clean, understated lines echo the honest language of rural outbuildings, while inside, black-framed internal glazing introduces a distinctly design-conscious feel, creating broken-plan zoning with an almost gallery-like sense of flow. The clean architectural appeal begins on arrival, where electric gates open to a large, block-set

2 Church Cottages is the middle cottage of three, on a private road surrounded by the countryside A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Church Langton Dating back to 1880, this beautifully presented three-bedroom cottage seamlessly combines period charm with stylish modern living. Tucked away down a private country lane in the highly desirable village of Church Langton, this delightful home offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and transport links. Situated in the heart of the village, the property is within walking distance of the well-regarded primary school, traditional village pub, historic church and an abundance of picturesque countryside walks. Market Harborough is just a short drive away, providing a wide range of shopping, dining and leisure facilities, together with excellent commuter access via the A6. The property is entered through an inviting and beautifully appointed open-plan kitchen and dining room, where practical tiled flooring provid

Exceptional value and competitively priced for an immediate sale!Located in this exclusive cul-de-sac position, Bentons have the pleasure in offering this unique, semi detached 25% shared ownership home. The property provides an Air Source Pump system and double glazing throughout and the accommodation comprises entrance hallway, WC, lounge and dining kitchen. The first floor landing leads to two double bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside there is double parking and private enclosed landscaped gardens with additional insulated utility/shed with power and light

An exceptionally well presented four bedroom semi detached home, situated in one of South East Leicestershire’s most desirable and sought after villages. This beautifully updated four bedroom semi detached property combines character features with modern finishes, creating a stylish yet practical family home.Location - Houghton on the Hill is located approximately seven miles east of the city and is surrounded by some of Leicestershire's most attractive rolling countryside. The village retains a strong community spirit, with a wide range of amenities including a shop, post office, hair salon, chemist, two public houses, parish church and a variety of sporting and social facilities plus a popular primary school filtering into the renowned Gartree High & Beauchamp College at nearby Oadby.Accommodation - This beautifully appointed and meticulously presented four bedroom home is entered into a welcoming entrance hallway which features attractive wood panelling to the walls, spotlights, an

Corley Estate Agents are pleased to present this detached, 3 bedroom bungalow occupying a favourable corner plot and being offered with NO UPWARD CHAIN. The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, and accommodation briefly comprising hall, clks/WC, large lounge/diner, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and shower room. There is an impressive double garage with remote control front door, and gardens to the front, side and rear. Viewing is highly recommended.Please note: Room sizes are shown on the floor plan.Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: DEnergy Rating: D

Set on a generous plot in the highly sought after village of Scraptoft, this detached bungalow presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create a home tailored entirely to their own taste. Requiring a programme of modernisation throughout, the property offers excellent proportions, a flexible layout and enormous scope to renovate.Whether you are searching for your forever bungalow, a rewarding renovation project or an investment in a prime residential location, this is a property with exciting potential.The accommodation centres around a spacious lounge diner, flooded with natural light from windows to both the front and side elevations. The adjoining kitchen enjoys direct access to the rear garden and provides an excellent opportunity to create a stylish open plan family space, should a purchaser wish.There are two generous double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes and its own en-suite wet room. A separate family bathroom completes the i

Situated in the highly desirable village of Burton Overy, ideally positioned between Leicester and Market Harborough, Corner Thatch is a charming and characterful home that beautifully combines period features with modern comforts. Presented to an excellent standard throughout, this delightful cottage offers straightforward yet highly versatile accommodation, brimming with the character and charm expected of a property of this calibre.The property is entered via a welcoming entrance hall, with a useful utility area/ground floor WC conveniently located off. The breakfast kitchen is a particularly attractive triple-aspect room, fitted with a range of shaker-style cabinetry complemented by wooden work surfaces, and featuring a range-style cooker and integrated dishwasher. Flowing naturally from the kitchen is the dual-aspect dining room, a wonderful entertaining space centred around a magnificent inglenook fireplace. A door from the dining room also provides access to the cellar, offering

A beautifully refurbished, three double bedroom, two bathroom detached bungalow offering stylish, light-filled accommodation throughout, thoughtfully updated by the current owners. Location The village of Houghton on the Hill enjoys a strong sense of community and offers a wide range of amenities including a village store, post office, hair salon, pharmacy, two public houses, sporting facilities and a popular primary school, filtering into Gartree High School and Beauchamp College at nearby Oadby. Accommodation The property is entered via a uPVC door and entrance porch leading into a spacious entrance hall with wood effect flooring providing access to the loft and useful cloaks and boiler cupboards, housing a wall-mounted Worcester boiler. To the front of the property is a bright dining room with a window and wood effect flooring. The spacious sitting room to the rear of the house is a standout feature, centred around an attractive fireplace with painted surround, marble hearth and ins

A beautifully reimagined five-bedroom home with stunning gardens, exceptional living space and an elevated position in one of the Welland Valley s most sought-after villages. Standing proudly in an elevated position, this superb five-bedroom detached residence has been transformed by the current owners into a truly exceptional home extending to just under 3,300 sq. ft. What was once a traditional property has been completely renovated, redesigned and significantly extended, resulting in a contemporary, high-quality home GROUND FLOOR This is a home of exceptional quality immaculately presented, beautifully finished and ready to be enjoyed from the moment you step inside. A welcoming entrance porch opens into a generous hallway, setting the tone for the space and finish throughout. To the front of the house sits a large formal sitting room with a log-burning stove, complemented by a second reception room/snug currently used as a playroom. The rear of the property is the real showpiece: a

DETACHED BUNGALOW | 2/3 BEDROOMS | NO ONWARD SALES CHAIN | APPROX. 1,195 SQ FTSet within the highly regarded village of Houghton-on-the-Hill, this attractive two / three bedroom detached bungalow offers generous single-storey living and is ideal for those looking to downsize without compromising on space.The accommodation includes a bright bay-fronted lounge, well-proportioned breakfast kitchen opening into a conservatory, separate dining room/ third bedroom, two generous double bedrooms and a shower room.Outside, the property benefits from an attached garage, driveway, pretty front garden and a private, peaceful enclosed rear garden. Offering approximately 1,195 sq ft and available with no onward sales chain, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a spacious and manageable home within this sought-after Leicestershire village.Early viewing highly recommended.EPC Rating: D