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4 bedroom house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
Property
Bennett House is believed to be the oldest property in Market Harborough and retains a wealth of period features. The generously proportioned accommodation of just under 2,300 sq ft features a fine Georgian staircase, some high corniced ceilings, sash windows, attractive fireplaces, exposed floorboards and a distinctive stain glass window. Access is gained via an entrance hall with oak boarded flooring, spacious living kitchen with quarry tiled floor and part vaulted ceiling incorporating a central island and quality appliances, utility area and cloakroom/w.c. The original entrance with its Georgian facade is located to the rear, with an impressive reception hall and elegant staircase off, and there are two principal reception rooms of excellent size with bay windows overlooking the garden, the sitting room having a feature Georgian fireplace with cast iron log burner. Also to the ground floor the previous studio/garage has been transformed in to a superb one bedroom annexe featuring modern kitchen, ample dining area, sitting room, bathroom and a spiral staircase leading to the mezzanine bedroom area.
On the upper floor off a central landing with beautiful stained glass window are three double bedrooms with tall sash windows to the rear, bedroom 1 having a walk-in wardrobe/dressing room and cast iron fireplace. The shower room has been recently remodelled and refitted with walk-in shower enclosure, WC and vanity wash hand basin.
The property is set back off the High Street accessed via a covered shared driveway leading to the home. The attractively landscaped enclosed courtyard garden is predominantly paved with a tiled dining area ideal for outdoor entertaining, a selections of planted borders adds structure and colour to the garden and a timber shed providing storage with further covered side storage area.
Location
Bennett House is located within walking distance of a wide range of local shops and supermarkets, bars, restaurants, cafes, professional services, schools, churches, recreational opportunities and a theatre. There is also a leisure centre located to the south of town, and Market Harborough is surrounded by delightful open countryside. Just to the north of the town is Union Wharf providing scenic walks along the towpath. For the commuter, Market Harborough Train Station is a short walk away and has mainline rail services to London St Pancras in just under an hour. The M1, M6 and A14 are also very easily accessible.
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