Nestled in the popular location of Little Bowden,. This beautifully renovated and extended family home carefully blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. This exceptional property, which dates back to 1910, retains an array of its original features while benefiting from high-quality fixtures and fittings upgraded by the current owners.
Stepping inside the property, you’ll find a number of original period details, combined with modern touches that make this home both practical and inviting. The expansive kitchen serves as the heart of the home, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings, while the living and dining rooms provide ample space for relaxation and hosting guests. The garden offers a high degree of privacy.
Viewing highly recommended.
Little Bowden lies on the periphery of the town of Market Harborough, Little Bowden recreational grounds and park. The town benefits from a good range of first class shops and restaurants as well as recreational, leisure and educational facilities, theatre and nearby golf course. Market Harborough provides easy access for the A6 with its links to Leicester and Kettering as well as access to Northampton. The A14 is within reasonable travelling distance providing east/west travel and the M1 is also close by providing north/south travel. The main line railway gives access to London St. Pancras International in approximately one hour.
Accessed via part glazed timber door with obscure glazed fanlight over.
Ceramic tiled floor, dado rail, coved cornice to ceiling, stairs to first floor accommodation.
Bay window to front elevation, original coved cornice to ceiling, log burner with brick paved hearth, wall lighting, school style radiator, through to:
Original cast iron fireplace, Quorn limestone flooring, school style radiator.
A superb stylised and highly functional space, from entertaining through to everyday living, the wide range of Shaker style painted base and drawer units with brass hardware. Quartz preparation surface, American fridge freezer with housing, integrated dishwasher, Flavel dual fuel range cooker with seven gas burners, two electric overs and separate grill, tiled slash back with concealed extractor and lighting over with cupboards above, open shelf display, wine storage unit, feature display coat hanging with concealed shoe storage, complimentary central island with Quart preparation surface with pendant lighting over, inset one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for condensing dryer , electric sockets to end of island, panelled walling with feature windows to side elevation, bespoke glazed double doors with glazed panels to side opening onto the garden, led lighting to ceiling, Quorn limestone flooring with under floor heating.
Painted panelling to dado height, wash hand basin with wall mounted taps, low flush w.c., Quorn limestone flooring.
Loft access with ladder, full height built in cupboard providing ample storage, dado rail.
Original cast iron fireplace with bespoke full height double wardrobes to either side providing ample hanging and storage,, coved cornice to ceiling, two sash windows to front elevation, low voltage halogen spots to ceiling.
Bespoke panelling to dado height, coved cornice to ceiling, sash window to side elevation, low voltage halogen spots to ceiling.
Sash window to side elevation, low voltage halogen spots to ceiling.
The well-appointed bathroom is generous in size and provides free standing claw foot bath with standpipe taps with telephone style hand held shower hose, antique style cabinetry with two individual wash hand basins and wall mounted taps above, tiled shower enclosure with fixed glazed screen to the front, chrome rainwater shower head over with wall mounted controls, illuminated cut out display., panelling to walls, antique style heated towel rail, Quorn limestone flooring, underfloor heating, original cast iron fireplace, inset display shelving, wall lighting, two sash windows to side elevation with countryside views, led spotlighting to ceiling.
To the front of the property a timber gate in turn gives access via a flagstone path. The boundary is depicted by an established brick wall. The is predominantly hard landscaped yet softened with specimen and seasonal planting.
To the rear of the property access is via a timber gate. The right hand side boundary is depicted by a traditional brick wall whilst the left hand boundary is a close boarded timber fence. A delightful Indian sandstone patio is ideal for outdoor entertaining and al-fresco dining, directly accessed from the living kitchen. Purpose built raised brick planters provide for kitchen garden planting. Step through the rose covered arch into the mature established garden with specimen trees, herbaceous border, and an area of lawn. The property benefits from external hot and cold taps. The garden offers a high degree of privacy.
In accordance with Section 21 of the Estate Agent Act 1979, we declare that there is a personal interest in the sale of this property. The property is being sold by a family member of an employee of Naylors Estate agents.
Particulars prepared January 2025