5 bedroom detached house for sale

A charming and spacious, chalet style family home on a plot of approximately one third of an acre with exceptional potential, thought suitable for redevelopment/extension subject to the necessary planning consents, and offered for sale with no upward chain.

Situated within this highly sought after area, this rare property offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. Boasting a double plot size, significantly larger than neighbouring homes, this residence offers endless potential for expansion, modernisation, or transformation into a truly unique space. This home benefits from unobstructed natural light and a south-facing garden, ensuring sunlight throughout the day. The sheer scale of the property’s footprint presents an exciting canvas for future development, whether you’re looking to extend or reimagine the space entirely.

With its excellent location, not only are you positioned in a vibrant and picturesque market town, but you’re also just one train stop away from London, making this an ideal home for commuters seeking the best of both worlds – rural tranquillity and city accessibility.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to invest in a home that promises endless potential in one of Market Harborough’s prime locations.

Accommodation - Welcome to this light-filled, spacious home that offers an abundance of potential. Outside there is a huge area for parking adjacent to laden fruit trees, lawn and hedging. Enter through a timber door into an inviting entrance cloak area, leading to a reception room with bay window which connects to a large kitchen and dining area and in the other direction a large living room. The kitchen boasts ample space, complemented by a utility room and an additional second utility room and store. The kitchen features a staircase leading to two spacious master bedrooms, each with ensuite or dedicated bathroom, and connected by a hall with a balcony.

The impressive living room, south-facing, features a period fireplace and sliding patio doors that open to the garden. This living room leads to a dedicated study area with its own patio doors, also overlooking the south-facing garden.

On the ground floor, you'll also find a master bedroom complete with built-in wardrobes and an ensuite shower room facing the south aspect garden along with two additional bedrooms—one with its own ensuite - plus a family bathroom, all facing the rear garden.

This property serves as a blank canvas, ready for reconfiguration and development while also being perfectly liveable as-is, with central heating and a neutral palette throughout. With its long aspect to the south-facing garden, it offers endless possibilities for future enhancement. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own in the highly sought-after location of Burnmill Road.

Outside - The property is approached via a large sweeping tarmac driveway with gravelled areas, lawns and planted borders and access to a double garage. To the side of the property are further gardens with paved patio areas and a large timber summerhouse.

Location - Burnmill Road is one of the most popular addresses within Market Harborough. The surrounding properties are of high quality. The property is within easy walking distance of Market Harborough town centre and the station which provides mainline rail access to London St Pancras in approximately one hour. Market Harborough is a thriving market town receiving regular national accolades in the press in various quality of life surveys. The town offers a wide range of niche shops and restaurants and leisure and sporting amenities.

Market Harborough is situated in some of the county’s most attractive countryside. Schooling within the area is well catered for both within the state and private sector. Robert Smyth is within a few hundred yards, while the Leicester Grammar School, Stoneygate School and Leicester High School for Girls are all located along the A6 towards Leicester and Uppingham and Oakham Schools are also within a half an hour car journey.

Property Information - •Tenure: Freehold
•Conservation Area: None
•Local Authority: Harborough District Council. Tax Band: F
•Services: Offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating.
•Broadband delivered to the property: Assumed to be FTTC
•Non-standard construction: Believed to be of standard construction
•Wayleaves, Rights of Way & Covenants: Yes
•Flooding issues in the last 5 years: None our Clients are aware of.
•Accessibility: Two-storey dwelling. No accessibility modifications internally. Ramp at the front door.
•Planning issues: None which our clients are aware of

Satnav Information - The property’s postcode is LE16 7JG, and house number 81.