A delightful detached family house believed to date back in part to the 1920's. Harcourt is a deceptively large property set in a plot of circa 0.28 of an acre with beautiful established gardens, driveway and a detached single garage.
General Description - Alexanders of Ashby are delighted to introduce to the market a deceptively large detached family home in grounds of circa 0.28 of an acre. The property is believed to date back in part to the 1920's and has been sympathetically extended to provide a floor area of circa 2,650 square feet.
Harcourt enjoys an enviable position opposite school playing fields on the sought-after Upper Packington Road in the bustling market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The interiors are warm and inviting having been beautifully maintained with a lovely shaker style kitchen. Upstairs the property provides double bedrooms.
Outside, the property occupies a corner plot allowing further potential to extend subject to the necessary planning permissions. The gardens have been meticulously looked after and are a credit to the owner with a large seating terrace, well-stocked flower beds, mature borders and lawned areas. The driveway provides parking for three/four vehicles and there is a detached single garage.
Accommodation - The original house has been sympathetically extended to meet the current owners' requirements and now provides a carefully considered floor area of circa 2,650 square feet. The property has three reception rooms, including an imposing living and dining room measuring 31ft x 20ft, all of which have working open fireplaces. The kitchen overlooks the rear garden and has two pantry's and a utility room with a downstairs w.c leading off.
The property has two sets of stairs, one leading off the main entrance hall and the other from the main reception rooms, this provides a well-balanced layout on the first floor. The principal bedroom suite is an imposing size with a dressing area and a four-piece en-suite bathroom. There are three additional double bedrooms, one with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom.
Location - Ashby-de-la-Zouch is a thriving and historic market town which offers a wealth of amenities and excellent local schooling. There town provides a wonderful, relaxing shopping experience and an assortment of cafe's within the many hidden yards and alleys which proliferate from the High Street.
Whilst enjoying a rural location and surrounded by beautiful countryside the town is superbly positioned for commuting both locally and further afield. The cities of Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham are all nearby, and Loughborough and Tamworth Train Stations are both within 13 miles or so. East Midlands International Airport is just over 10 miles away by car.
Viewing - Viewing strictly by appointment only via sole selling agent, Alexanders of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (01530) 413126.
Tenure - Freehold.
Local Authority - North West Leicestershire District Council, Council Offices, Whitwick Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3FJ (Tel: 01530 454545). Council Tax Band F.
General Note - Measurements: Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only. OS Map: The Plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and are provided for reference only.
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