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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Randoms</strong><br />

24 Warren Hill | Newtown Linford | LE6 0AL


Property at a glance<br />

• Magnificent Reception Hall<br />

• Superb Drawing Room<br />

• Sitting Room<br />

• Full Size Billiards Room<br />

• Superb Christians Kitchen<br />

• Master Bedroom Suite With Balcony<br />

• Luxury Bathroom<br />

• Triple Garage Block<br />

• Large Front And Rear Gardens<br />

• Superb Heated Swimming Pool<br />

• Pr<strong>of</strong>fesional Hard Tennis Court<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Randoms</strong><br />

An outstanding lavishly appointed family residence situated within approximately 2 acres <strong>of</strong> private grounds in one <strong>of</strong> Charnwood Forest's most<br />

prestigious residential addresses. Hardly visible from the road, the property <strong>of</strong>fers a hard tennis court, superb automatically maintained swimming pool,<br />

full size billiards room and sumptuously appointed accommodation with wardrobes, cloakroom, bathroom furniture and magnificent kitchen by<br />

Christians <strong>of</strong> London. Featuring two substantial reception halls, one with a magnificent bespoke Oak spiral staircase, the property also features<br />

stunning open views over the entire Soar Valley, magnificent en-suite bathroom and dressing room, 50' x 16'5" landing with study area and sitting area,<br />

four substantial bedrooms and four reception rooms. In addition, two stables, garaging for four cars, delightful lawned gardens packed with<br />

Rhododendrons/mature trees and sweeping driveway approach with electric gates. In all, an exceptional property within a magnificent setting.<br />

THE PROPERTY<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Randoms</strong> has been constructed for the current owners to exacting<br />

standards and exceptional quality throughout. From the superb entrance hall<br />

and even more impressive inner reception hall to the superb kitchen,<br />

spacious landing and luxury ensuite bathroom, the property bursts with<br />

design features. Designed for entertaining and stylish family living, the position<br />

and quality <strong>of</strong> the property are exceptional<br />

FRONT ENTRANCE<br />

<strong>The</strong> property is entered via a pair <strong>of</strong> solid Mahogany front doors into:-<br />

SPLENDID ENTRANCE HALL<br />

7.00m(23'0") x 3.10m(10'2")<br />

With marble flooring inlaid with two mosaic panels and frieze, two radiators<br />

behind decorative covers, deep moulded cornicing and a set <strong>of</strong> four folding<br />

doors lead through to:-<br />

MAGNIFICENT RECEPTION HALL<br />

11.63m(38'2") max x 4.95m(16'3")<br />

Magnificent specially commissioned Oak spiral staircase leading to the first<br />

floor, picture light over, specially commissioned bespoke fitted carpet with<br />

matching stair carpet, three radiators behind decorative grills, deep moulded<br />

cornicing and ceiling roses and video entry phone for electric gates.<br />

CLOAKROOM<br />

Fitted by Clive Christian comprising built in oak cupboards, mirror with<br />

courtesy pelmet lighting, radiator behind decorative cover, marble flooring,<br />

deep moulded cornicing and double glazed window to side elevation.<br />

Off is:-<br />

DOWNSTAIRS WC<br />

Fitted with a two piece Imperial suite comprising a sink unit with gold plated<br />

taps inset within marble worktop with base cupboard under and matching<br />

WC with oak seat and concealed cistern with marble top. Mirror, pelmet and<br />

lighting by Christians, marble flooring, extractor fan and deep moulded<br />

cornicing.


“<strong>The</strong> magnificent hall and<br />

elegant staircase are<br />

stunning”


“<strong>The</strong> bespoke kitchen is<br />

stylish and luxurious”


SUPERB DRAWING ROOM<br />

10.14m(44'3")into bay x 5.51m(18'1")<br />

Deep bay with double glazed windows and doors opening<br />

onto the raised sun terrace and overlooking the swimming<br />

pool and magnificent views beyond over the Soar Valley.<br />

Superb open fronted fireplace with open grate inset within<br />

marble Louis XIV style surround on raised granite hearth.<br />

Deep moulded cornicing, four radiators and solid mahogany<br />

double doors to reception hall.<br />

SEPARATE DINING ROOM<br />

4.90m(16'1") x 3.90m(12'10")<br />

Double glazed French doors and matching windows onto sun<br />

terrace and gardens overlooking the pool and magnificent<br />

views beyond. Two radiators, deep moulded cornicing and<br />

mahogany double doors to reception hall.<br />

SITTING ROOM<br />

8.00m(26'3") x 4.44m(14'7")<br />

Sealed double glazed windows to front and side elevations.<br />

Open fronted fireplace with open grate inset within Louis XIV<br />

style marble surround with polished raised granite hearth.<br />

Deep moulded cornicing, three radiators and mahogany<br />

double doors to entrance hall.<br />

FULL SIZE BILLIARDS ROOM<br />

8.12m(26'8") x 5.16m(16'11")<br />

Sealed double glazed windows to front and side elevations.<br />

Open fronted fireplace with open grate and marble Louis XIV<br />

style surround and mantle and raised polished granite hearth.<br />

Marble flooring with decorative frieze and deep moulded<br />

cornicing. (An antique full sized billiards table and freestanding<br />

bar are available by separate negotiation).<br />

STUDY<br />

3.80m(12'6") x 2.60m(8'6")<br />

Sealed double glazed French doors and window opening onto<br />

raised sun terrace and gardens. With double radiator, deep<br />

moulded cornicing and telephone point.<br />

SUPERB CHRISTIANS KITCHEN<br />

5.40m(17'9") x 4.85m(15'11")<br />

Lavishly appointed and fully fitted by Christians with a bespoke<br />

range <strong>of</strong> base cupboards and drawers, matching glass fronted<br />

display cupboards with glass crystal handles. Full height unit<br />

incorporating built-in fridge and freezer set within deep<br />

marble work surfacing with a superb central island with sink<br />

unit and a range <strong>of</strong> base cupboards and drawers under. <strong>The</strong><br />

marble formed to create breakfast bars at either end.<br />

Integrated appliances include an oil fired Aga inset within<br />

matching surround, integrated dishwasher, Neff fan assisted<br />

electric double oven and ceramic hob with extractor hood<br />

over. Double Belfast sink unit with most attractive mosaic<br />

Limestone tiled splashbacks. Deep moulded pelmets and<br />

cornicing with downlighting, double glazed window to side,<br />

wall mounted telephone point, radiator behind decorative<br />

cover, marble flooring and double doors to reception hall.<br />

UTILITY ROOM<br />

2.54m(8'4'') x 2.10m(6'11'')<br />

Also fitted by Christians with single drainer sink unit inset<br />

within deep marble work surfacing with base cupboards and<br />

drawers under, full height larder unit and eye level units over<br />

with glass crystal fittings. Integrated tumble dryer and washing<br />

machine with matching fronts, mosaic Limestone tiled<br />

splashbacks, deep moulded cornicing, extractor fan, halogen<br />

spotlights and marble flooring.<br />

REAR LOBBY<br />

With stable type door to outside, double glazed window to<br />

side, further base cupboards and full height boiler cupboard<br />

again by Christians, sophisticated oil fired central heating boiler<br />

with timer switch, further marble work surfacing, mosaic<br />

limestone splashbacks and marble flooring.<br />

FIRST FLOOR LANDING & SITTING ROOM<br />

15.24m(50'0") x 5.00m(16'5")<br />

On the first floor approached by a magnificent bespoke oak<br />

spiral staircase from the reception hall is the first floor landing<br />

with continuation <strong>of</strong> the specially commissioned carpet from<br />

the reception hall, two radiators behind decorative covers,<br />

deep moulded cornicing, double glazed window to front<br />

elevation and study area together with full width sitting<br />

area with telephone point and double glazed window<br />

overlooking garden.


“<strong>The</strong> spacious landing<br />

enjoys a sitting area”<br />

MASTER BEDROOM SUITE<br />

8.33m(27'4") x 5.56m(18'3")<br />

Double glazed windows to rear elevation and double doors<br />

with side windows opening onto balcony. Four radiators,<br />

TV aerial point, telephone point and double doors onto<br />

the landing,<br />

BALCONY<br />

Laid with natural stone with decorative wrought iron railings<br />

affording magnificent views over the swimming pool<br />

and beyond over the Soar Valley towards Grantham on<br />

the horizon.<br />

DRESSING ROOM<br />

Fitted by Clive Christian with a range <strong>of</strong> built-in mirror fronted<br />

hanging wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving and drawers,<br />

marble flooring, access to ro<strong>of</strong> space and moulded cornicing.<br />

Off is:-<br />

SUPERB LUxURY EN-SUITE BATHROOM<br />

4.87m(16'0") x 4.87m(16'0")<br />

With an outstanding six piece suite by Clive Christian including<br />

a centrally located bath inset within marble with gold plated<br />

fittings with "waterfall" style tap, and shower attachment, barrel<br />

leather head rest. "His & Hers" sink units inset again within<br />

marble worktops with base cupboards and drawers under,<br />

wall mounted mirrors with pelmet lighting, display lighting and<br />

shelving, matching bidet and syphonic WC within boxed in<br />

pipe work and cisterns and large separate shower completely<br />

tiled in solid marble with Lefroy Brooks shower fitting and<br />

door. Marble flooring, extractor fan, deep moulded cornicing,<br />

radiator behind grill, walk-in linen/airing cupboard <strong>of</strong>f with<br />

further built-in cupboard housing the pressurised hot water<br />

system, full height shelving for linen, two windows to side.<br />

BEDROOM TWO<br />

4.89m(16'1'') x 3.93m(12'11'')<br />

Double glazed window overlooking swimming pool<br />

and magnificent views beyond. Deep moulded cornicing<br />

and radiator.<br />

BEDROOM THREE<br />

5.38m(17'8'') + recess x 5.17m(17'0'')<br />

Sealed double glazed window overlooking gardens and further<br />

double glazed window to side elevation. Radiator.<br />

BEDROOM FOUR<br />

5.40m(17'9'') + recess x 4.46m(14'8'')<br />

Two sealed double glazed windows to front and side<br />

elevations. With two radiators.<br />

FAMILY BATHROOM<br />

Fitted with a five piece white suite with gold plated fittings by<br />

<strong>The</strong> Imperial Bathroom Company comprising panelled bath<br />

with shower attachment inset within marble surround,<br />

matching vanity unit in marble with base cupboards under,<br />

mirror and pelmet over with lighting, fully tiled walk-in wet<br />

room/shower room, being fully tiled with Lefroy Brooks<br />

shower fitting and extractor fan, low level WC with wood seat<br />

and bidet. Radiator, matching panelling, double glazed window<br />

to side elevation, deep moulded cornicing, extractor fan and<br />

spotlighting.<br />

OUTSIDE<br />

<strong>The</strong> property enjoys a spectacular hillside location within one<br />

<strong>of</strong> Charnwood Forest's most prestigious residential address,<br />

highly decorative wrought iron gates with CCTV entry phone<br />

system lead in through a sweeping tarmacadam driveway and<br />

through Rhododendron gardens and trees into the front <strong>of</strong><br />

the property to a large tarmac driveway providing hard<br />

standing for a considerable number <strong>of</strong> vehicles. At the side <strong>of</strong><br />

the drive is a detached single garage <strong>of</strong> Granite, Swithland slate<br />

ro<strong>of</strong> and up and over door. <strong>The</strong> driveway continues down the<br />

right hand side <strong>of</strong> the property to the rear to the further<br />

walled hard-standing area for a large number <strong>of</strong> cars <strong>of</strong>f<br />

which is:-<br />

TRIPLE GARAGE BLOCK<br />

10.20m(33'6'') x 6.07m(19'11'')<br />

With three remote controlled up and over doors, solid marble<br />

floor with decorative frieze capable <strong>of</strong> accommodating larger<br />

cars including a Bentley, Rolls Royce's etc and with three sets<br />

<strong>of</strong> full height double glazed picture windows with vertical<br />

blinds through to the rear <strong>of</strong> the property. Interconnecting<br />

door to drawing room, deep moulded cornicing, fitted light<br />

and power. This garage block is completely plastered and is<br />

therefore capable <strong>of</strong> use as a further reception room if<br />

required at relatively small expenditure.


THE GARDENS<br />

<strong>The</strong> front gardens are laid to sweeping lawn with a large<br />

variety <strong>of</strong> Rhododendron and mature trees. <strong>The</strong> property is<br />

set well back from the road and therefore enjoys an excellent<br />

degree <strong>of</strong> privacy. In addition are large variety <strong>of</strong> deciduous<br />

and coniferous trees including Spruce and Fir trees, Silver<br />

Birch, Holly and Oak. With ornamental lighting, the front<br />

gardens also feature a pr<strong>of</strong>essional hard tennis court<br />

surrounded by catch netting with sodium floodlighting.<br />

Lawned gardens extend to the side and rear <strong>of</strong> the property<br />

with further large expanses <strong>of</strong> lawn being completely enclosed<br />

by mature trees providing privacy and welcome summer<br />

shade. Along the rear elevation is a full width paved raised sun<br />

terrace behind granite walling laid in crazy paved York stone<br />

with steps leading to a completely private lower sun terrace<br />

incorporating:-<br />

SUPERB HEATED SWIMMING POOL<br />

Measuring approximately 12.19m(40'0") x 6.10m(20'0") with<br />

a shallow end <strong>of</strong> approximately a 1.14m(3'9") to a deep end<br />

<strong>of</strong> approximately 2.13m(7'0").<br />

Completely tiled to both sides and bottom with mosaic tiling.<br />

Fitted with an electrically operated roller cover and with semicircular<br />

steps down into the pool. Surrounding the pool are<br />

further York stone terraces completely enclosed by mature<br />

trees and Rhododendron ensuring shelter from the wind and<br />

complete privacy. In addition a plant room containing the heat<br />

exchanger and boiler, the pool also has its own sophisticated<br />

chemical treatment to ensure that the pool is automatically<br />

heated and maintained. An attractive changing room and<br />

shower built <strong>of</strong> granite and arch door has a fully tiled changing<br />

room with ceramic tiled flooring, cupboards below work<br />

surfacing, window to rear <strong>of</strong>f which is a useful store room.<br />

SHOWER ROOM<br />

With fully tiled shower cubicle with Mira Sport electric<br />

shower, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Ceramic<br />

tiled floor and extractor fan.<br />

An arched gate leads from the swimming pool area<br />

through to:-<br />

REAR GARDEN<br />

Which are once again laid to rolling lawns, enclosed by post<br />

and rail fencing and stone walling, featuring large variety <strong>of</strong><br />

trees, Rhododendron <strong>of</strong> all varieties and colours. In addition<br />

is a further range <strong>of</strong> useful buildings on concrete brick base <strong>of</strong><br />

timber construction and comprising two large stables,<br />

substantial dog kennel with dog run, adjacent garden shed and<br />

storage area housing twin PVC oil tanks. In total, the property<br />

extends to approximately 2 acres.<br />

THE LOCATION<br />

<strong>The</strong> nearby village <strong>of</strong> Newtown Linford is a highly desirable<br />

Charnwood Forest village well served with local amenities<br />

including primary school, shops, popular public houses and<br />

church and is best known for its association with Bradgate<br />

Park which was once the home <strong>of</strong> Lady Jane Grey, Queen <strong>of</strong><br />

England for only nine days. <strong>The</strong> park is open to the public and<br />

provides extensive scenic walks to local landmarks such as<br />

Old John (a hill top folly) and a riverside walk towards<br />

Cropston reservoir. <strong>The</strong> village is particularly convenient for<br />

the M1 at nearby Markfield and fast access to Leicester<br />

and Loughborough.<br />

“<strong>The</strong> tastefull billiards room<br />

is equipped with it’s<br />

own bar”


“<strong>The</strong> view from the main<br />

bedroom balcony is<br />

magnificent”


DIRECTIONAL NOTE<br />

From Leicester city centre proceed out to Anstey turning right at Anstey for<br />

Cropston. Proceed across Cropston Reservoir passing the entrance to<br />

Bradgate Park and taking the first turning on the left into Warren Hill. <strong>The</strong><br />

property can then be found on the left hand side set back from the lane.<br />

From Loughborough take the Forest Nanpantan Road out. Proceeding<br />

through Nanpantan turn left as signposted for Newtown Linford and Old John.<br />

At the entrance to Old John turn left into Warren Hill the property being then<br />

found on the left hand side identifiable by our for sale sign.<br />

VIEWING<br />

Strictly by appointment through the <strong>Agents</strong>.<br />

AGENTS NOTE<br />

Built to Code 4 Sustainable Homes which makes a very energy efficient home.<br />

Bentons specialise in the marketing <strong>of</strong> quality homes throughout Leicestershire and<br />

Nottinghamshire. For confidential and personal valuation advice call Residential Partner James<br />

R. Warne BSc. UES. With 26 years <strong>of</strong> local market knowledge backed up by a team <strong>of</strong> 28<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional staff and the very latest in technology, James is delighted to <strong>of</strong>fer free Marketing<br />

Advice. He will discuss all aspects <strong>of</strong> selling your home to include 3 different marketing<br />

strategies to suit you, from his "Discreet" marketing service to "Low Pr<strong>of</strong>ile" or full marketing,<br />

the choice is yours.<br />

EPC RATING<br />

N.B. All measurements are approximate. <strong>The</strong>se Sale Particulars have been prepared by<br />

BENTONS upon instruction <strong>of</strong> the Vendor(s). Services, Fittings and equipment referred to<br />

within the sales particulars have not been tested (unless otherwise stated) and no warranties<br />

can be given. Accordingly the prospective Buyer(s) must make their own enquiries regarding<br />

such matters. <strong>The</strong>se particulars are intended to give a fair description but their accuracy is not<br />

guaranteed. Nor do they constitute an <strong>of</strong>fer or contract.


47 Nottingham Street, Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1NN<br />

Tel: 01664 563 892 | Fax: 01664 410 223 | E-mail: sales@bentons.co.uk<br />

London associated <strong>of</strong>fice: 121 Park Lane, Mayfair W1 Tel: 020 7079 1518<br />

bentons.co.uk

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