3 bed detached house for sale

The Firs, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire LE7

Welcome to The Old Coach House, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom detached home nestled within The Firs, an exclusive gated development known for its peaceful surroundings, sense of community, and well-managed grounds. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, this former coach house retains elegant period features while offering a thoughtfully updated interior.

Inside, the home offers two inviting reception rooms ideal for both relaxed family living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the charming kitchen, where an original inglenook fireplace makes a striking focal point and hints at the property’s rich history. A separate utility room and downstairs WC add convenience to the ground floor layout.

Upstairs, a spacious landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two generous doubles and a comfortable single. The principal bedroom enjoys the added luxury of an en-suite shower room, while a stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

To the rear, the secure and private garden offers a tranquil outdoor retreat, not overlooked and perfect for alfresco dining or simply unwinding. A detached garage and off-road parking complete the picture, providing both practicality and privacy.

Perfectly positioned just a short drive from Syston town centre and Thurmaston shopping centre, and with quick access to the A46, this is an ideal base for commuters who don’t want to compromise on charm, space, or location.

A rare opportunity to own a slice of local history with modern-day comfort — early viewing is highly recommended.

Please note, as this property is within a gated community there is a managed freehold service charge circa £1,000 per annum.

Entrance Hall

Step inside The Old Coach House through a charming barn-style door into a welcoming entrance hall. Radiators provide warmth, and the space offers access to the lounge on the left, kitchen to the right, and downstairs WC straight ahead, with a hardwood staircase rising to the first floor.

Lounge (5.12m x 4.88m)

Flooded with natural light from dual aspect windows, this elegant lounge boasts high ceilings, characterful period features, and laminate flooring throughout. A rear door provides direct access to the garden, making it an ideal space to relax or entertain in comfort.

Kitchen (3.65m x 3.61m)

A beautiful blend of rustic charm and functionality, the kitchen features wooden cabinetry, tiled flooring and splashbacks, and an original decorative inglenook fireplace. A front aspect window allows plenty of light in, and a traditional Aga cooker adds to the property's character. A radiator provides warmth.

Lounge/Dining Room (5.25m x 4.89m)

Perfect for family gatherings or dinner parties, the dining room enjoys dual aspect windows, high ceilings, and stylish laminate flooring. Twin double radiators ensure the space remains cosy year-round.

Utility Room (3.66m x 2.08m)

This practical utility space houses the Glow-worm combi boiler and storage tanks. With two rear-facing windows, a sink, tiled flooring, and a stable door leading to the rear garden, it’s both functional and full of natural light. A double radiator completes the space.

Cloakroom

Conveniently located on the ground floor, the cloakroom includes a WC, sink, laminate flooring, and houses the water meter.

Landing

A characterful landing area with a hardwood staircase and beam-effect features in the eaves. The space steps up into bedroom two on one side and leads via a small hallway to bedrooms one, three, and the family bathroom. A rear window brings in light, and a radiator offers comfort.

Bedroom One (5.28m x 4.91m)

A generously sized principal bedroom with dual aspect windows, high ceilings, and laminate flooring. Two double radiators ensure warmth, while the room also benefits from access to a private en-suite shower room.

En-Suite

Fitted with a mains-connected shower, WC, sink, and radiator, the en-suite is fully tiled around the shower with a tiled splashback behind the sink. Includes a fan and shaver light for added practicality.

Bedroom Two (5.1m x 4.92m)

Another spacious double bedroom with dual aspect windows, high ceilings, and laminate flooring. Double radiators keep the room cosy throughout the seasons.

Bedroom Three (3.69m x 1.99m)

A comfortable single bedroom featuring a rear-facing window, radiator, high ceilings, and loft access—ideal as a child’s room, guest space, or home office.

Family Bathroom

The family bathroom includes a mains-connected shower over the bath, WC, sink, radiator, and extractor fan. Tiled around the bath and behind the sink, it’s a clean and functional space with a shaver light included.

Rear Garden

Enjoy the privacy of a secure, L-shaped rear garden that is not overlooked. Mostly laid to lawn with well-kept flower borders, the garden also benefits from a side gate leading directly to the detached garage and off-road parking.

Parking And Garage

To the rear of the property, you’ll find a single detached garage with space for one car in front. Additionally, there are two further parking spaces located at the front of the property, providing ample off-road parking.