
Shepherds Cottage, Medbourne, Market Harborough

- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,048 sq ft
97 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Period charm & character
- Open plan sitting & dining room
- Contemporary kitchen
- Utility room with WC
- Three bedrooms
- Luxurious bathroom with freestanding bath
- Charming cottage gardens with mature planting scheme
- Extensive patio entertaining area
- Shared driveway and allocated parking space
- Sought after south-east Leicestershire village
Description
Accommodation - A wooden and glazed door opens into a welcoming entrance hall, with a feature internal window, a cast iron radiator and stylish tiled flooring; stairs rise from here to the first floor. A practical utility/cloakroom with tiled flooring provides base level units with worktops, a sink, full-height storage, and a low flush WC.
The beautifully appointed kitchen enjoys dual aspect windows to the front and boasts a generous range of Shaker-style eye and base level units with soft-closing drawers, further pan drawers and a larder cupboard. Premium Quartz worktops incorporate an undermounted Butler’s sink. Integrated appliances include a Rangemaster cooker, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer. Additional highlights include ceiling spotlights, a cast iron radiator, laminate flooring, and both a window and door leading to the rear garden. There's ample space for a family dining table.
The expansive living/dining area to the rear features three sash windows and French doors opening to the garden, offering lovely views across to the church. A striking brick fireplace with inset cast iron log burner adds character, flanked by bespoke shelving and cupboards in the alcoves. The room is finished with two cast iron radiators and tiled flooring throughout.
The first-floor landing provides access to the loft. The spacious master bedroom has a sash window overlooking the garden, built-in wardrobes, and a cast iron radiator. Bedroom two mirrors these features, with a sash window to the rear and integrated wardrobes. Bedroom three has a window to the front. The luxurious family bathroom includes a window to the front, a walk-in double shower enclosure with rainforest and handheld showerheads, a freestanding slipper bath, low flush WC and an undermounted wash hand basin set within a marble topped vanity unit with storage beneath, a contemporary radiator, part-panelled walls and a separate storage cupboard.
Outside - The property is approached via a shared driveway leading to a parking space. The rear garden is a standout feature, designed in a charming cottage style, it includes a large patio entertaining area with mature planted borders and views across to the Church.
Location - Medbourne is a much sought-after south-east Leicestershire village providing amenities including an active church, village store, post office and the popular Nevill Arms public house, restaurant & tea rooms; there are renowned sporting facilities with playing fields, tennis courts, a cricket ground and club house. A wider range of amenities can be found at nearby Market Harborough and Uppingham approximately seven miles distant, providing a good range of shopping and leisure conveniences. Market Harborough also boasts a mainline rail link to London St Pancras within one hour.
Property Information - Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Harborough District Council
Tax Band: C
Listed Status: Not Listed Built: Circa 1870
Conservation Area: Yes, Medbourne Conservation Area
Loft: Insulated
Services: The property is offered to the market with mains water and drainage and gas-fired central heating
Broadband delivered to the property: FTTC
Non-standard construction: Believed to be of standard constructed
Wayleaves, Rights of Way, Easements & Covenants: Yes. Neighbouring property at No. 16 has right of way over the back garden to their front door, via gates.
Flooding issues in the last 5 years: No
Accessibility: Two storey dwelling no modifications
Satnav Information - The property’s postcode is LE16 8DT, and house number 14
Brochures
BROCHURE - Shepherds Cottage, Medbourne.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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