3 bedroom detached house for sale

“Holly Cottage”

Dating back to 1861 and nestled down a country lane, this beautiful stone cottage offers a picturesque position with a delightful rear garden, a wealth of charm and generous proportions throughout!

Situated on a sought after plot, with the local countryside within a stone’s throw, this gorgeous cottage is located in the desirable village of Wilbarston within walking distance of the village shop, pub, primary school, village hall and church. Wilbarston is also just a short drive into Market Harborough with access to the train station, boasting excellent commuter links into London.

Entrance is gained through the timber cottage door into the inviting entrance hall with a fitted floor mat, access to the useful storage cupboard and stairs rise to the first floor.

Beautifully appointed living room with a feature stone wall, a window seat, plantation shutters to the front elevation and steps rise to a rear courtyard with a stunning glass panelled door. This fantastic space could also be used as a separate snug, study or formal dining room if preferred.

Stunning kitchen/dining/family room offering a truly impressive and naturally light space with views of the rear garden and a desirable open plan layout. This well presented space boasts LED spotlights, tiled flooring, ample space for a dining table and chairs and double doors lead out to the garden.

The kitchen comprises a range of shaker style eye and base level units, a solid oak worktop, tiled splashbacks, a Belfast sink, an integrated ‘Bosch’ oven with a four ring gas hob and extractor hood over. There is also an integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. 

Family room leading off the kitchen/dining area offering a fantastic additional reception room or ideal main living room. This charming space features an arched door from the hallway offering a wealth of character, a dual aspect with plantation shutters and a cast iron fireplace.

Guest WC with tiled flooring and a two piece suite to include a low level WC and a pedestal wash hand basin. 

Stairs rise to the charming, split-level landing with access to the generous airing cupboard and a feature Velux window floods natural light into the rear section of the landing.   

Three double bedrooms, all in excellent decorative order with newly fitted carpets and boasting raked ceilings with LED spotlights. The second bedroom features a dual aspect injecting an abundance of natural light, fitted wardrobes and a charming feature fireplace. 

The main and third bedroom both overlook the west facing rear garden offering an attractive outlook of the picturesque rear garden and the main bedroom also features a Velux window.

Family bathroom of a generous size comprising rules flooring, a chrome heated towel rail and a three piece suite to include a panel enclosed bath with shower over, a low level WC and a pedestal wash hand basin.

Nestled down a country lane, this attractive stone built property offers a perfect position with the rolling countryside within a stone’s throw. The charming cottage garden is situated to the side offering a true gardeners retreat with its picturesque setting, variety of sections and sought after west facing aspect! 

Neatly enclosed by a stone wall, the garden features a raised paved patio area ideal for seating and entertaining, a retaining stone wall with wealth of plantings and central paved steps lead down to gravelled section providing off road parking for two cars. A further section of the garden is laid to lawn with an array of colourful well stocked planted borders, established shrubbery and mature trees.

There is also access to a timber constructed shed and potential vegetable patch area.
To the east aspect of the property is a hidden courtyard garden which enjoys the morning sun benefitting from a raised paved patio area ideal for a morning coffee and surrounded by well stocked planted borders and mature trees. 

Living Room - 3.71m x 2.82m (12'2" x 9'3")

Kitchen/Dining Room - 6.17m x 3m (20'3" x 9'10") max

Snug/Study - 3.58m x 3.05m (11'9" x 10'0")

WC - 1.73m x 0.91m (5'8" x 3'0")

Main Bedroom - 3.78m x 2.97m (12'5" x 9'9")

Bedroom Two - 3.56m x 3.4m (11'8" x 11'2") max

Bedroom Three - 3.73m x 3.05m (12'3" x 10'0")

Bathroom - 3.81m x 1.73m (12'6" x 5'8")