Cornflower Way, East Leake

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Open day, Saturday 9th August, by appointment ONLY!

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A David Wilson Masterclass in Modern Family Living
Cornflower Way, East Leake — a perfectly balanced home in a perfectly placed village

Tucked away on one of the most desirable residential streets in East Leake, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home embodies the quality and thoughtful design David Wilson Homes are renowned for. Built in 2016 and maintained with the utmost care ever since, this property not only offers space in abundance, but an unmistakable feeling of comfort, warmth, and polish — much like stepping into a show home that has been lovingly lived in and lightly touched by time.

From the very first glimpse, the property’s curb appeal is clear. The generous frontage allows for a spacious driveway, comfortably accommodating multiple vehicles, and leads to a single detached garage. With a soft brick exterior, smart landscaping, and symmetry that speaks to the home’s architectural balance, Cornflower Way offers a confident first impression that’s only amplified once you step inside.

David Wilson Homes are known for building more than just houses — they create homes that families grow into, not out of. The scale of the rooms, the natural flow of the layout, and the quality of the finishes reflect this ethos throughout every inch of the property. And at Cornflower Way, the current owners have elevated those original design principles to create a space that feels timeless, modern, and effortlessly welcoming.

Step through the front door and you're immediately welcomed by a hallway that's more than just a corridor. It’s wide, bright, and airy — a gentle invitation into the generous proportions that define this entire home. The staircase gently curves away to the upper level, but the true heartbeat of the property lies straight ahead.

At the rear of the home, the kitchen diner stretches the rear of the property, and it’s here that everyday life blends seamlessly with social connection. Designed with families in mind, it’s a space where morning coffee transitions into afternoon homework at the table, and evening dinners expand into entertaining with friends. The open-plan layout brings together cooking, dining, and relaxing into one cohesive environment — and yet, each element of the space feels well defined. A generous run of units, sleek worktops, and integrated appliances form a kitchen that is as practical as it is stylish, while the dining area, with its large windows and French doors to the garden, floods with natural light and frames the outdoors as an extension of the living space. Whether it’s a quiet weekend breakfast or a lively celebration, the atmosphere here is always right.

Just beyond those French doors, the garden offers something increasingly rare: privacy. Part-walled and fully enclosed, it’s a safe and peaceful retreat where children can play, and adults can unwind. With a smart patio for al fresco dining, neatly maintained lawn, and well-established borders, it’s a garden that offers beauty without demanding hours of upkeep. The thoughtful layout provides zones for relaxation, recreation, and even a bit of quiet gardening should you wish — all without ever feeling overlooked. It’s hard to overstate the importance of this kind of outdoor space, especially in a home designed for modern family life.

Back inside, the remainder of the ground floor continues to deliver. A spacious lounge to the front of the property offers a quiet sanctuary at the end of the day. Soft tones, clean lines, and plush textures make it a room you’ll want to retreat to — whether for movie nights, a good book, or simply an evening of conversation. The dual aspect windows let in plenty of natural light during the day, and yet the room retains a coziness that’s especially welcome as the evenings draw in.

Further on, a well-placed downstairs cloakroom and ample storage areas demonstrate once again how this home has been designed with daily life in mind. Every space has been considered. Nothing feels squeezed in or compromised. It’s this feeling — of space and flow — that continues upstairs.

As you reach the large landing, you’re immediately aware that this isn’t your typical upstairs layout. The landing is wide and open, almost a room in its own right, and offers access to four generously sized bedrooms and the family bathroom. Unlike many modern properties where additional bedrooms can feel like afterthoughts, each of the rooms here feels substantial, with enough floor space to accommodate growing children, guests, or home working arrangements.

But it’s the master suite that truly elevates this property from excellent to exceptional. Located to the rear of the home, the master bedroom is a sanctuary of space, elegance, and privacy. The proportions are impressive — more than enough room for a king-size bed and accompanying furniture — but what sets it apart is the thoughtful integration of a dedicated dressing area and an immaculate ensuite bathroom. This is not just a place to sleep; it’s a space to retreat, to prepare for the day, and to unwind at its end. The ensuite is beautifully tiled, with high-quality fixtures and a sense of understated luxury that perfectly complements the rest of the home.

The remaining three bedrooms are all superbly presented, each offering a unique identity while maintaining the high standard that carries throughout. Whether used as children’s rooms, guest accommodation, or dual-purpose spaces for remote work or hobbies, there is no compromise on comfort or size. The family bathroom completes the upper floor — a bright, modern space with a full-sized bath and stylish finishes that continue the home’s sleek yet welcoming aesthetic.

Throughout the property, it’s impossible not to notice how well it has been maintained. Since its original build in 2016, the home has been treated with the same level of care and attention one might give to a cherished possession. Walls are unmarked, flooring is pristine, and fixtures retain the shine and solidity of newness — a testament not only to the quality of the David Wilson build but to the pride of ownership that’s so clearly present.

And while the home itself is impressive, its location on Cornflower Way only enhances its appeal. This quiet residential street has a family-friendly feel, where neighbours know each other and children can ride bikes or play in the garden without constant concern. It’s the kind of street that feels safe and stable — a place where roots can be planted, memories made, and lives built.

Beyond Cornflower Way, East Leake offers a rare blend of village charm and urban connectivity. Situated almost equidistant between Loughborough and Nottingham, the village is perfectly placed for commuters heading north or south. With easy access to the M1, A6, and A46, as well as nearby train stations at Loughborough and East Midlands Parkway, getting to work — or getting away — is never a hassle.

But for those who value community, East Leake is more than just a commuter village. It’s a vibrant and welcoming place in its own right. Local amenities include independent shops, a post office, cafés, pubs, and a well-stocked Co-op — all within easy reach of the property. There’s also a thriving local leisure centre, sports clubs, and countryside walks in every direction, providing a wealth of opportunities for weekend adventures and everyday wellbeing.

For families, the education offering is a major draw. East Leake Academy provides highly regarded secondary education, while primary options include Brookside Primary School and Lantern Lane Primary, both of which have strong reputations. Nurseries and early years settings are also well served, making the village a logical and attractive choice for families at every stage.

In short, this is a home that delivers on all fronts. Space, style, location, and community — each element is present, balanced, and fully realized. And while many properties claim to offer ‘something for everyone,’ few deliver it with the ease and elegance found at Cornflower Way.

It is a home designed with intention, maintained with love, and presented with pride. A place where quality meets comfort, where space supports life’s ever-evolving needs, and where the setting — both immediate and wider — enhances the everyday.

Whether you’re looking to upsize for your growing family, relocate to a more peaceful pace of life, or secure a long-term base with everything on your doorstep, this David Wilson home represents a rare opportunity. Not just to buy a house, but to invest in a lifestyle — one defined by quality, community, and ease.

Cornflower Way awaits.