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The Old Farmhouse
Open plan living dining kitchen
Open plan living dining kitchen

5 bedroom country house

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Country house
5 bed
4 bath
EPC rating: F*
3,983 sq ft / 370 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Exquisitely presented and beautifully renovated throughout
  • Bespoke Tom Howley open plan living dining kitchen with David Salisbury orangery
  • Utility and boot room
  • Four reception rooms
  • Plantation shutters to all windows
  • Ground floor bedroom and bathroom
  • Principal bedroom with dressing room and ensuite bathroom
  • Three further bedrooms & Jack and Jill bathroom and family bathroom
  • Burlington sanitaryware throughout
  • Double oak and brick built double garage & Rolling countryside views & Plot approx. 1.58 acres in total
This stunning, non-listed country home has been sympathetically renovated by our clients over recent years to create a home seamlessly combining both contemporary modern living spaces with many period charms. With glorious countryside views, this former farmhouse is a rare and exciting opportunity.

Accommodation - Underneath the words 'The Old Farmhouse' the front door provides access into a spacious and welcoming entrance hall, which has stunning original staircase rising to the first floor, panelled walls, deep ceiling coving, ornate ceiling rose, an archway leading through to the kitchen and limestone flooring which continues through to the kitchen.

The beautiful open plan living kitchen has a kitchen area, dining area, and steps up to a snug, all designed with modern living in mind. The bespoke Tom Howley kitchen has superb full height cabinets and drawers with marble worktops and splashbacks. Integrated appliances include a full height fridge and freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler and a range cooker under a chimneybreast canopy. The large island provides breakfast bar seating, a sink with a feature chefs tap and pendant lighting above. The dining area is set within a light filled David Salisbury orangery, by virtue of two lantern roof lights, three sets of French doors and full height windows. A dual fronted cast iron log burner is set within a brick chimney breast with oak Bessemer beams and links the dining area to the snug. A step leads up to the snug which has an exposed beam and a window with shutters to the front with views of the church beyond.

Steps down lead to a rear lobby, to the left is a study with a feature curved wall and to the right is a cloakroom with designer Burlington suite, and a utility room with an excellent range of eye and base level units and drawers with worktops over, one and a quarter ceramic sink and drainer unit with chefs tap, plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A boot room has a built-in shoe rack, full height built in cupboards and a feature tiled porcelain floor.

Beyond the lobby is a superb games room with a vaulted ceiling, built in storage cupboards and a window with shutter to the rear elevation. Off the games room is bedroom five with a window which enjoys views over the garden, a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and benefits from an ensuite shower room with Burlington sanitaryware, a double shower cubicle with rainforest shower, pedestal wash hand basin, high flush WC, radiator, towel rail, window with shutter to the rear elevation and a marble tiled floor.

Stairs rise to the first-floor galleried landing which has a window with shutter to the front elevation enjoying views over rolling countryside and the church. The stunning principal bedroom suite has a dual aspect, again with glorious views to the front, ceiling coving, picture rail, an inner corridor with a built-in cupboard with shelving. The stunning ensuite bathroom has a double shower cubicle with a rainforest showerhead and personal shower, freestanding contemporary bath, high flush WC, wash hand basin, full height chrome heated towel rail, further towel radiator and marble flooring. The dressing room has an excellent range of built in wardrobes with cupboards above, ceiling coving, and a window to the side elevation.

Bedroom two has a dual aspect, built in wardrobes, ceiling coving, picture rail, access to a Jack and Jill ensuite bathroom with Velux window, double shower cubicle with a rainforest shower head, wash hand basin, high flush WC, heated towel rail and radiator, part tiled walls and a tiled floor. Bedroom four, has a window to rear with fantastic field views. An inner corridor has a storage cupboard and a window to the side elevation. Bedroom three has a window to the rear taking best advantage of the countryside views. Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom which has a window to the rear elevation, a high flush WC, panelled bath, wash hand basin, double shower cubicle with a rainforest showerhead, heated full height chrome towel rail, part tiled walls and a tiled floor.

Outside - The property is set back from the road behind a low-level stone and brick wall, with a paved path to the front door. It is in slight elevated position with gardens to the front and left. To the right there is a driveway owned by the property, with right of access to the neighbouring properties. There is another driveway to the left off Main Road, which gives access to the paddock, double garage and log store. The garden which is to the left faces west and is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, flower beds and herbaceous shrub borders. There is an outside swimming pool in need of restoration. The garden backs onto open country and enjoys stunning views over the Welland Valley.

Please Note - The property is subject to an uplift provision of 30% for a period of 25 years from 2018.

Property Information - Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Harborough District Council
Tax Band: G
SERVICES: The property is offered to the market with all mains services and gas fired central heating.

Location - Thorpe Langton is one of the most sought after village locations within Leicestershire. Its popularity is derived not only from the quality of housing stock but also the attractive south-east Leicestershire countryside. The village also boasts one of the area's most highly regarded public houses/restaurants. The nearby market town of Market Harborough provides an extensive range of niche shopping and leisure opportunities and a mainline railway station with links to London St Pancras in just under an hour.

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