• Exceptional family home offering well-presented and stylish living accommodation. +
• Stunning landscaped gardens and grounds. +
• Sought-after village abutting the Althorp Estate. +
• Superb kitchen/breakfast area with adjacent dining/living area of open plan design. +
• Viewing advised. +

A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL COUNTRY HOME LOCATED IN A PICTURESQUE VILLAGE ABUTTING THE ALTHORP HOUSE ESTATE.

This splendid non listed period family home certainly meets the criteria of location and quality. Englands Cottage is an exceptional family home offering beautifully presented, stylish and versatile living accommodation arranged over two floors set in stunning landscaped gardens and grounds in this most sought-after of conservation villages abutting the Althorp Estate. During their time at the property the current owners have embarked on a meticulous and sympathetic modernisation and refurbishment program creating an impressive family home offering a mix of both traditional and contemporary living spaces while retaining period features the original characterful charm of the property. Viewing is a must in order to fully appreciate the situation and accommodation on offer.

On the ground floor, a main hallway with principal staircase rising to the first floor landing features glazed double doors which provide access to a spacious sitting room which includes a wood burner fire set to a brick chimney breast and hearth. Also from the main hallway access is provided to a superb kitchen/breakfast area with adjacent dining/living area of open plan design known by the current owners as the ‘garden room’. The kitchen supplied by Market Harborough Kitchens comprises an oval island with soft close drawers and breakfast bar further complemented by a range of fitted units, a one and half bowl sink unit, quartz worktop surfaces together with a Quooker instant hot water tap. Appliances include an electric Aga, De Dietrich four plate induction hob with electric oven, Neff microwave, a Fisher Paykel twin drawer loading dishwasher and a fridge. The adjoining open plan dining and living area creates a bright and spacious atmosphere, enhanced by French limestone flooring which extends to the kitchen area. This exceptional living space features a fitted media cabinet and dresser, integrated wine fridge, underfloor heating, and both traditional and bi-fold doors that open on to an outside terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens beyond. Next to the kitchen/breakfast area there is a separate utility room comprising a further range of fitted units, a sink, granite worktops surfaces.

From the kitchen area there is access to a family room with oak flooring and wood burner fire. From the family room a further door provides access to a secondary hallway which in turn has its own external access to the front of the property and a secondary staircase rising to the first floor . There is also a cloakroom and a studio/office with fitted desk units and drawers with a connecting door providing access to an attached double garage with light and power, twin timber doors, one of which is electrically operated, with light and power.