Property description
Pytchley Barn is a superb conversion of an original feeder barn set within a walled courtyard garden. Providing approximately 2500 square feet of living accommodation, with a large open plan kitchen / dining room, two reception rooms, four bedrooms and three bathrooms in the main house and an additional independent ensuite bedroom above the double garaging.
SITUATION
The village of Great Bowden lies on the edge of the Welland Valley in the Harborough District of Leicestershire and has a past history dating back to Anglo Saxon times. It is situated within a conservation area and surrounded on all sides by beautiful countryside. Combining the delights of a thriving community spirit and a stunning location it is little wonder that the village has an enviable reputation as a highly desirable place to live. At the heart of the village are three unique village greens, fringed by lovely homes, the village Church, Bowden Stores and Welton's which is highly renowned in the locality providing a local post office, delicatessen and café serving the discerning tastes of the local and wider community. The village also boasts two popular pubs, namely ' The Shoulder of Mutton' and the recently refurbished vibrant 'Red Lion' Free House, Great Bowden Primary School and also Bowden Pre School located in the 'Village Hall'. For sporting enthusiasts it is the home of Great Bowden Cricket Club and Market Harborough Tennis Club. With its historic houses, picturesque cottages and delightful village greens, Great Bowden is a wonderful setting for our flagship new development, \" The Stables\". Despite its rural setting, Great Bowden is very accessible. The market town of Market Harborough is just under a mile away and offers a more comprehensive range of schools, shops and recreational facilities. Rockingham Castle makes a lovely day out and leisurely strolls can be had alongside the canal where narrow boats drift lazily by. Various golf clubs can be found in the locality including the challenging Market Harborough Golf Club to the south of the town.Market Harborough is served by a direct rail service to St Pancras International, Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. A regular bus service operates between the village and the town. For the jet set, East Midlands and Birmingham International Airports are a within an hour's drive away.
DESCRIPTION
The village is the home of the 'Fernie Hunt' and is famed in equestrian circles as a place where fine horses were once bred for the kings and queens of Europe and this is an important part of the history the village. References to this can be found all over the village, from Horseshoe Lane to the Old Forge. It is on the site of the old stables that our new flagship development, \" The Stables\", can now be found. It is an idyllic location for a new home, situated on the edge of the village close to one of the three beautiful village greens and at the end of a private lane.\"The Stables\" is a luxury development comprising four new detached homes and the conversion of an original feeder barn set within a walled courtyard and all positioned on generous sized plots. Each of the houses has been individually designed in a different architectural style to appeal to different tastes and all are built from local materials to blend gracefully into their surroundings. Each home has been built using traditional house building techniques and incorporate every contemporary luxury sought after in a modern home today. This is an exceedingly rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional home that offers privacy, exclusivity and allure in equal measure and will stand proud in its surroundings for years to come.
SPECIFICATION
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GENERAL
Please be advised that the selling agent must disclose a personal interest in the sale of this property - please contact Fine & Country for further information.
Property Features :
- Situated in the picturesque village of Great Bowden
- Well regarded Primary School
- Two Public Houses
- Village shop
- Award winning tea room and delicatessen w. post office
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