House For Sale £575,000
Rarely do you find such a fantastic plot to compliment a home of this character within the town!
This four bedroom Victorian semi detached house occupies a highly sought after position within Market Harborough, just off Coventry Road, along Gardiner Street, enjoying a south facing rear garden which stretches to over 100 feet!
Spacious and stylish would be two ways to describe the interior of this home which has been sympathetically extended whilst retaining a wealth of original charm and character, such as ornate tiling, high ceilings, coving, skirting boards, panelled doors, sash windows and open fireplaces. The stand out feature of this perfect family residence has to be the open plan living kitchen with ceiling lantern above and full width patio doors allowing an abundance of natural light to flood into the room.
As you wander through the ground floor of this period property, you’ll notice the layout, traditional towards the front with a cosy living rooms off the hallway, but then particularly across the rear, this space has been opened up to create a wonderfully sociable space, perfect for those seeking a modern lifestyle, whilst upstairs you’ll find four bedrooms which each are well proportioned enough to accommodate a double bed, alongside a superb family bathroom completing this fantastic family home... That is of course unless you wished to create a fifth bedroom or more in the loft space which is currently fully boarded and separated into two sides off a central lobby.
Ideally placed within Market Harborough for ease of access to the town centre and further amenities within Market Harborough such as the train station that provides mainline rail links to London in under an hour!
Entrance Hallway - 10’6” x 6’5”
From the external covered porch, this hallway offers an inviting space to first step into the home to take off coats and shoes after entering, allowing access off to a cloakroom, the main ground floor accommodation or staircase rising to the upper floor. The room sets the tone for the rest of the properties’ character with its timber balustrading, feature tiled flooring and panelled timber doors.
Cloakroom WC - 5’1” x 4’6”
Conveniently placed with door off the hallway, a must for any family home of this size!
Living Room - 11’6” x 11’11”
Positioned to the front of the home with a charming brick fireplace, open with a grate and hearth below. The room also boasts a beautiful bay window with bespoke shutters fronting sash windows, and wooden parquet flooring.
Central Sitting Room - 11’2” x 12’0”
Another peaceful space to enjoy within the ground floor accommodation, with the main focal point being an open fire between bespoke book shelving. A large opening connects this room into the kitchen and hub of the home.
Living Dining Kitchen - 19’10” x 22’2”
This room is a pleasure to behold and really does, as mentioned, form the hub of this spacious and inviting home. To one side of this vast space is an attractive, bespoke kitchen offering swathes of open stone worktop surface space, natural shaker style timber units and drawers housing built in appliances. A larger than average island forms a main focal point and to the other side of the room there is ample space to accommodate a dining table of any size. All of which is bathed in the natural light from the patio doors and ceiling lantern above.
Family Play Room - 8’10” x 10’9”
A second opening from the Kitchen connects that and the family room, centrally positioned and could accommodate an extra sitting space but is currently used as a play room.
Utility Room - 9’3” x 4’6”
From the play room, you can access the side utility, absolutely needed in a large spacious family home such as this, to shut away noisier white goods like your washing machine or tumble dryer. This room also offers a range of units, a sink, worktop surfaces and access into the side passageway.
Landing 6’10” x 6’3”
Split into two levels from the top of the staircase, with timber balustrading and panelled doors off to the upper floor accommodation.
Bedroom One - 12’6” x 11’11”
A spacious double bedroom, enjoying spectacular views over the far stretching garden and mature trees beyond. Bespoke shutters front the double glazed sash window.
Bedroom Two - 11’5” x 12’1”
Another really good sized double bedroom, this time positioned to the front with views again through bespoke shutters and sash window.
Bedroom Three - 8’11” x 10’11”
A third double bedroom with views over the garden through the sash window and bespoke shutters.
Bedroom Four - 7’7” x 10’11”
Again, able to accommodate a double bed, this time back at the front of the property with another sash window and bespoke shutters. This room also offers the access into the loft space via a large drop down ladder.
Family Bathroom - 6’10” x 8’11”
Positioned across the other side of the landing, is this perfect space for the family bathroom. Currently offering a four piece suite in the form of a bathtub, shower within separate cubicle, low level flush wc and pedestal wash basin. The window is to the front of the property.
Loft Space Total - 15’0” x 23’0” maximum at 2ft.
Currently this space is split into three, a central lobby area and two large rooms off to either side enjoy natural light entering through timber Velux windows from the rear. Subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions etc. This space could easily accommodate further living or bedroom space making this already spacious family home even bigger.
Outside the home...
The property stands proudly along the popular left hand side of Gardiner Street which benefit from some of the longest plots in the area! To the front there is a hardstanding before the covered storm porch with attractive arched entrance and timber glazed entrance door to the main accommodation. A gated side passageway provides private access through to the rear.
Forming arguably one of the most attractive features of this home is the heavily extensive rear garden, stretching to some 100+ feet with large full width stone paved patio and well kept lawn. A winding paved pathway leads through a picket fence and gateway through to more (and more!) garden. There is an array of mature trees / shrubbery, a feature block paved fire pit, further space ideal for an allotment or extra play areas, all before a pleasant natural stream to the very bottom.
What our sellers say...
“We loved the location of this house, a few minutes walk from Welland Park, town and in catchment for some excellent schools. We loved the period features inside, combined with the ease of a modern extension that brings space. The house sits on a beautiful South facing plot. We have been really happy here.”
The Finer Details...
Tenure – Freehold
Energy Rating – E
Council Tax Band – C
Local Authority – Harborough District Council
Property Built - Approx. 1900
Mains Services – Gas, Water, Electricity, Drainage.
Loft Space offers fantastic potential to develop & extend the home further, but subject to meeting the correct regulations and obtaining the relevant permissions
Disclaimer
Important Information:
Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose.
Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale
This four bedroom Victorian semi detached house occupies a highly sought after position within Market Harborough, just off Coventry Road, along Gardiner Street, enjoying a south facing rear garden which stretches to over 100 feet!
Spacious and stylish would be two ways to describe the interior of this home which has been sympathetically extended whilst retaining a wealth of original charm and character, such as ornate tiling, high ceilings, coving, skirting boards, panelled doors, sash windows and open fireplaces. The stand out feature of this perfect family residence has to be the open plan living kitchen with ceiling lantern above and full width patio doors allowing an abundance of natural light to flood into the room.
As you wander through the ground floor of this period property, you’ll notice the layout, traditional towards the front with a cosy living rooms off the hallway, but then particularly across the rear, this space has been opened up to create a wonderfully sociable space, perfect for those seeking a modern lifestyle, whilst upstairs you’ll find four bedrooms which each are well proportioned enough to accommodate a double bed, alongside a superb family bathroom completing this fantastic family home... That is of course unless you wished to create a fifth bedroom or more in the loft space which is currently fully boarded and separated into two sides off a central lobby.
Ideally placed within Market Harborough for ease of access to the town centre and further amenities within Market Harborough such as the train station that provides mainline rail links to London in under an hour!
Entrance Hallway - 10’6” x 6’5”
From the external covered porch, this hallway offers an inviting space to first step into the home to take off coats and shoes after entering, allowing access off to a cloakroom, the main ground floor accommodation or staircase rising to the upper floor. The room sets the tone for the rest of the properties’ character with its timber balustrading, feature tiled flooring and panelled timber doors.
Cloakroom WC - 5’1” x 4’6”
Conveniently placed with door off the hallway, a must for any family home of this size!
Living Room - 11’6” x 11’11”
Positioned to the front of the home with a charming brick fireplace, open with a grate and hearth below. The room also boasts a beautiful bay window with bespoke shutters fronting sash windows, and wooden parquet flooring.
Central Sitting Room - 11’2” x 12’0”
Another peaceful space to enjoy within the ground floor accommodation, with the main focal point being an open fire between bespoke book shelving. A large opening connects this room into the kitchen and hub of the home.
Living Dining Kitchen - 19’10” x 22’2”
This room is a pleasure to behold and really does, as mentioned, form the hub of this spacious and inviting home. To one side of this vast space is an attractive, bespoke kitchen offering swathes of open stone worktop surface space, natural shaker style timber units and drawers housing built in appliances. A larger than average island forms a main focal point and to the other side of the room there is ample space to accommodate a dining table of any size. All of which is bathed in the natural light from the patio doors and ceiling lantern above.
Family Play Room - 8’10” x 10’9”
A second opening from the Kitchen connects that and the family room, centrally positioned and could accommodate an extra sitting space but is currently used as a play room.
Utility Room - 9’3” x 4’6”
From the play room, you can access the side utility, absolutely needed in a large spacious family home such as this, to shut away noisier white goods like your washing machine or tumble dryer. This room also offers a range of units, a sink, worktop surfaces and access into the side passageway.
Landing 6’10” x 6’3”
Split into two levels from the top of the staircase, with timber balustrading and panelled doors off to the upper floor accommodation.
Bedroom One - 12’6” x 11’11”
A spacious double bedroom, enjoying spectacular views over the far stretching garden and mature trees beyond. Bespoke shutters front the double glazed sash window.
Bedroom Two - 11’5” x 12’1”
Another really good sized double bedroom, this time positioned to the front with views again through bespoke shutters and sash window.
Bedroom Three - 8’11” x 10’11”
A third double bedroom with views over the garden through the sash window and bespoke shutters.
Bedroom Four - 7’7” x 10’11”
Again, able to accommodate a double bed, this time back at the front of the property with another sash window and bespoke shutters. This room also offers the access into the loft space via a large drop down ladder.
Family Bathroom - 6’10” x 8’11”
Positioned across the other side of the landing, is this perfect space for the family bathroom. Currently offering a four piece suite in the form of a bathtub, shower within separate cubicle, low level flush wc and pedestal wash basin. The window is to the front of the property.
Loft Space Total - 15’0” x 23’0” maximum at 2ft.
Currently this space is split into three, a central lobby area and two large rooms off to either side enjoy natural light entering through timber Velux windows from the rear. Subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions etc. This space could easily accommodate further living or bedroom space making this already spacious family home even bigger.
Outside the home...
The property stands proudly along the popular left hand side of Gardiner Street which benefit from some of the longest plots in the area! To the front there is a hardstanding before the covered storm porch with attractive arched entrance and timber glazed entrance door to the main accommodation. A gated side passageway provides private access through to the rear.
Forming arguably one of the most attractive features of this home is the heavily extensive rear garden, stretching to some 100+ feet with large full width stone paved patio and well kept lawn. A winding paved pathway leads through a picket fence and gateway through to more (and more!) garden. There is an array of mature trees / shrubbery, a feature block paved fire pit, further space ideal for an allotment or extra play areas, all before a pleasant natural stream to the very bottom.
What our sellers say...
“We loved the location of this house, a few minutes walk from Welland Park, town and in catchment for some excellent schools. We loved the period features inside, combined with the ease of a modern extension that brings space. The house sits on a beautiful South facing plot. We have been really happy here.”
The Finer Details...
Tenure – Freehold
Energy Rating – E
Council Tax Band – C
Local Authority – Harborough District Council
Property Built - Approx. 1900
Mains Services – Gas, Water, Electricity, Drainage.
Loft Space offers fantastic potential to develop & extend the home further, but subject to meeting the correct regulations and obtaining the relevant permissions
Disclaimer
Important Information:
Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose.
Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale
