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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · LE16 8AY
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About
A large, extended two bedroom detached bungalow occupying a generous plot within one of Market Harborough’s most desirable residential locations, Little Bowden.
Set back from the road with a wide frontage, the property enjoys a pleasant approach leading to the side entrance and single garage, offering excellent kerb appeal and a peaceful setting.
The property is currently dated but well maintained and entirely liveable, presenting a rare and exciting opportunity for a buyer to undertake a full programme of refurbishment and create a superb lateral living home in a prime location, all at a sensible price point for the area.
Accommodation begins with a porch opening into a central hallway, providing access throughout.
The main living areas flow from a lounge featuring a brick fireplace, through to the kitchen which offers a range of fitted units and a useful utility area.
Double doors from both the kitchen and lounge open into a substantial living room extension to the rear, which is undoubtedly the standout space within the home.
This impressive room enjoys a triple aspect, vaulted ceiling, Velux windows and patio doors opening out to the rear and side, creating a wonderfully light and versatile living and entertaining area.
To the front of the property are two large double bedrooms, both benefiting from fitted wardrobes and pleasant outlooks over the front aspect. Completing the accommodation is a family bathroom.
Externally, the property continues to impress.
There is side gated access leading to an extensive, beautifully manicured rear garden which enjoys a sunny south-facing orientation and a lovely open aspect.
The garden is mature and well stocked with established borders, multiple patio seating areas, a greenhouse and a high degree of privacy.
There is also access to the rear of the garage and an adjoining workshop, adding further practicality.
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a large detached bungalow offering lateral living, a generous plot and outstanding potential, all within one of Market Harborough’s most sought-after locations.
An ideal prospect for those looking to modernise and add value in a prime setting.
Rooms & Measurements: Kitchen & Utility 17’0” x 8’2” (5.18m x 2.49m) Lounge 16’4” x 11’11” (4.98m x 3.63m) Living Room Extension 15’9” x 19’1” (4.80m x 5.82m) Hallway (max) 7’11” x 10’8” (2.41m x 3.25m) Bedroom One 12’0” x 10’0” (3.66m x 3.05m) Bedroom Two 11’11” x 10’1” (3.63m x 3.07m) Bathroom 6’2” x 8’4” (1.88m x 2.54m) Garage 15’11” x 8’0” (4.85m x 2.44m) Workshop 3’8” x 8’0” (1.12m x 2.44m) EPC Rating: E Disclaimer In accordance with current legal requirements, all prospective purchasers are required to undergo an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check.
An administration fee of £40 per property will apply. This fee is payable after an offer has been accepted and must be settled before a memorandum of sale can be issued.
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About Scotland Road, Market Harborough, LE16
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