4 bed detached house for sale

Valley Lane, Bitteswell LE17

A Spacious, Stylish Family Home in the Heart of Bitteswell

Hortons are excited to bring to market this beautifully extended four-bedroom detached home, tucked into a generous corner plot in the charming and ever-popular village of Bitteswell. Stylishly finished throughout with high-spec touches, this house combines modern open-plan living with countryside views and thoughtful details like Terrazzo flooring, a Juliet balcony, and a dreamy main bedroom suite complete with its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall
Step through the front door into a bright and welcoming hallway where striking Terrazzo flagstone flooring leads the way into the main living space. There is access to a convenient downstairs cloakroom, as well as a useful understairs storage cupboard. A carpeted staircase rises to the first floor, adding a sense of openness to this inviting entrance.

Cloakroom
Ideal for guests and day-to-day use, the downstairs WC includes a vanity unit with an integrated wash basin and is finished with warm wood-effect flooring for a contemporary touch.

Family Room – 13'9" x 11'
This bright and flexible living space enjoys lots of natural light from its dual-aspect windows. The wooden flooring and ceiling coving give the room a polished yet cosy feel, making it ideal as a snug, playroom, second lounge, or even a dedicated home office.

Kitchen / Sitting / Dining Room – 27'9" x 20'8" max
This open-plan heart of the home has been cleverly zoned for cooking, dining, and relaxing perfect for both family life and entertaining. The kitchen features classic cream shaker-style units paired with elegant granite worktops. A large central island offers plenty of worktop space, houses a double Belfast sink, and includes a built-in dishwasher and breakfast bar. A Rangemaster cooker with six gas burners sits beneath a sleek Caple extractor, and integrated appliances include a Caple built in microwave, fridge, and freezer.

The room flows seamlessly into the sitting and dining areas, where two sets of bi-fold doors open out onto the garden, flooding the space with light and connecting indoors with the outside beautifully. A log burner, set on a slate hearth with a rustic beam mantle, provides a charming focal point and adds warmth during the colder months.

Utility Room
Located off the hallway, the utility room mirrors the kitchen’s shaker-style cabinetry and provides space for laundry appliances, keeping everything practical and out of sight.

First Floor

Landing
A generous galleried landing offers access to all four bedrooms and the family bathroom. There’s also a built-in storage cupboard, keeping the upstairs as functional as it is spacious.

Master Bedroom – 22' x 16'11"
This luxurious principal suite feels more like a private retreat, with enough space to include a seating area — perfect for enjoying peaceful views over the garden and open countryside beyond. French doors open out onto a Juliet balcony, allowing natural light and fresh air to pour in while offering a picturesque outlook. The room also boasts a walk-in dressing room and its own stylish en-suite bathroom.

En-Suite
The en-suite is modern and well-finished, complete with a WC, wash basin, and a sleek shower enclosure.

Bedroom Two – 14' x 13'9" into bay
A bright and spacious double bedroom, this room features a lovely bay window, wood-effect flooring, and built-in double wardrobes, offering both comfort and practicality, ideal for guests or older children.

Bedroom Three – 13'9" x 10'
Another generous double, this room features contemporary Sharps fitted sliding wardrobes along one wall, including mirrored panels that help reflect the light and enhance the feeling of space.

Bedroom Four – 11'5" x 8'
The fourth bedroom is a versatile space, suitable as a nursery, study, or guest room, depending on your needs.

Family Bathroom
Beautifully finished, the family bathroom combines luxury and functionality. It includes a freestanding bath perfect for long soaks, a corner rainfall shower with a glass enclosure, and a sleek vanity unit with an inset wash basin. A Victorian-style bath adds a touch of character and style, a chrome heated towel rail and WC complete the space.

Outside

Front
The front of the property features a combination of block-paved and tarmac driveway, providing generous parking in front of the detached garage. Low-maintenance planting, including established shrubs, adds kerb appeal and greenery.

Rear & Side Garden
Wrapping around the property, the South East facing garden is perfect for outdoor living. A paved patio with cobblestone edging creates an ideal spot for dining and relaxing, while well-kept lawns and a bark-chipped play area provide space for children or pets. Mature trees and shrubs give the garden privacy and charm, and open views stretch out over a paddock and the rolling countryside. The garden is enclosed with a mix of brick walls, close-board fencing, and post-and-rail fencing, giving it a traditional, secure, and family-friendly feel.

Garage – 15'11" x 10'
The single detached garage offers secure parking or additional storage, with electric rollover doors, making it a practical extension of the home.

EPC Rating: C

Location

Bitteswell is a picturesque and highly desirable village in Leicestershire, nestled just a stones throw away from the market town of Lutterworth. Full of rural charm and community spirit, the village offers a lovely blend of countryside peace and everyday convenience. There's a welcoming local pub, a beautiful village church, and a well-regarded primary school, all adding to its friendly, family-oriented feel.
While Bitteswell feels wonderfully tucked away, you're never far from everything you need. Just down the road in Lutterworth, you'll find a wide range of shops, cafés, and other local amenities. For commuters, it’s a great location too, with easy access to the motorway network via junction 20 of the M1, and the M6 just six miles away. Train services from nearby Rugby can get you to London Euston in under an hour, while Market Harborough offers direct routes to London St. Pancras International, making travel a breeze whether for work or leisure.

Disclaimer

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