Ashdown Barn, Wilbarston, Market Harborough

Welcome to Ashdown Barn, a unique, bespoke single storey home with simply stunning vaulted ceilings, set within approx. 0.49 acres of landscaped, private grounds to that provides over 1,900 square feet of luxury living.

Accommodation - Step through the bespoke solid oak front door into a simply show-stopping reception hall with double height, vaulted ceiling. Natural light floods the space through two skylights while a stable-style door to the rear offers both a glimpse of and access to the breakfast terrace beyond. To your right is a handy guest cloakroom with contemporary suite, as well as utility/boot room which offers practical storage and laundry facilities to complement the kitchen. In the corner you will find a much-treasured built-in pantry cupboard.

The sitting room, which could serve as a fourth bedroom, (the study in the corner could serve as an ensuite shower room), features an impressive double height vaulted ceiling with bespoke windows flanking either side to allow for lots of natural light. The hub of this home is the open plan kitchen, family/dining room, which true to form, also features a double height vaulted ceiling. Full height, bespoke windows flank either side of a central log-burning stove offering attractive views of the gardens, while south-facing bi-fold doors lead out to the dining terrace and side garden. The kitchen area is equipped with an extensive range of sleek, contemporary units providing ample storage with plenty of work surface space over. There is an integrated fridge, freezer, and dishwasher with space for a range style oven.

Across from the hall is a further corridor which leads to the bedroom accommodation with a cleverly thought out sitting/reading nook that takes advantage of a full-height picture window with a westerly aspect. The master bedroom with its vaulted ceiling, skylights, window to the front and patio doors at the rear feels bright and spacious, while the ensuite shower room in the corner features a contemporary suite including shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin within a vanity unit. There are two further double bedrooms, both with attractive views of the garden, while the family bathroom comprises a contemporary suite with a bath with shower over, WC and wash hand basin with vanity unit.

Outside - Set back from the road, this home is approached via a block-paved drive which leads through a five-bar wooden gate into a driveway that provides ample off-road parking and space for a motor home if required. The detached garage and workshop are set in the corner, and features twin sets of barn-style doors, with a further personnel door out into the side garden.

The gardens have been landscaped to provide a peaceful, private, and idyllic space for the whole family to enjoy. Mature bedding borders, fruit trees and silver birch trees combine to provide to a leafy backdrop with areas of light and shade, as well as paved patio and dining terrace and space for Tiki-Hut. A timber framed stable, approx. 12ft x 12ft, timber summerhouse measuring approx. 12ft2 x 8ft11 (both with power and light), and a children’s swing set are included with the sale of the property.

Useful Information - •Wet-led underfloor heating with thermostat controlled zones
•FreeSat box and dish
•Central vacuum system
•Heat Recovery Ventilation System

Property Information - Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Kettering Borough Council
Listed Status: Not Listed
Conservation Area: Wilbarston Conservation Area
Tree Preservation Orders: The trees have TCA’s (Tree in a Conservation Area)
Tax Band: D
Services: The property is offered to the market with all mains services and gas-fired central heating.
Broadband delivered to the property: FTTP (Gigaclear)
Construction: Wooden framed
Wayleaves, Rights of Way & Covenants: The Titles contain restrictive covenants
Flooding issues in the last 5 years: None
Accessibility: Single storey dwelling. No accessibility modifications
Cladding: Fibre Cement Exterior Wall Cladding Boards
Planning issues: None which our clients are aware of
Coastal erosion: None
Coal mining in the local area: None

Location - Wilbarston is a popular Welland valley village lying approximately five miles east of the thriving town of Market Harborough. The village is served by a primary school, public houses, village/community hall and recreational facilities. Further independent shops, boutiques, restaurants, and supermarkets can be found in Market Harborough, Corby, and Kettering. Mainline rail with direct services can be found in Harborough, Corby, and Kettering.

Satnav Information - The property’s postcode is LE16 8QL, and house name Ashdown Barn, and number 13.