4 bed Detached House Sold STC
Silverdale was originally built in 1971 but has been extended to provide an external floor area of approximately 234 sq m (2518 sq ft). It offers spacious and well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two storeys and enjoys westerly countryside views to the rear within a plot size of just over a third of an acre. The house is situated opposite the Church of England Primary school and has views of the 13th-century village church to the southwest. Offering great potential for further extension and improvement. With a modest investment, this property is capable of achieving a market value in excess of a million pounds.
Church Langton stands on the road from Market Harborough to Melton Mowbray. Whilst the house is situated near the heart of this historic village, it is outside the conservation area. There are numerous scenic walks around the village and many fine bridle paths nearby.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
The entrance porch leads to a hallway providing access to the ground floor rooms. Extensions to the rear enlarged the lounge, dining room and breakfast kitchen and there is a useful study, WC and a side lobby leading to the adjoining double garage.
First Floor
To the first floor, the galleried landing leads to four double bedrooms, three of which overlook the rear garden with extensive views over the surrounding countryside and beautiful sunsets. The master bedroom has been extended and includes an ensuite shower room and there is also a family bathroom.
Outside
Silverdale is set well back from the road and is approached via a long gravel drive which provides parking for several vehicles. The front garden is lawned with a beautiful Acer tree as a centrepiece. A double garage adjoins the house to the left and there is gated access from both sides of the house to the rear garden.
The magnificent westerly facing rear garden is predominantly lawned has been landscaped with an ornamental pond and rockery. It has been sympathetically planted with a wide variety of established trees and shrubs providing ample privacy and colour all year round. To the rear, the garden opens onto farmland with views across to Tur Langton and the sunsets are stunning. Outbuildings include a brick built store and timber-framed garden shed.
Location
The village of Church Langton stands on the road from Market Harborough to Melton Mowbray. It is 4 miles north of Market Harborough and is surrounded by the picturesque satellite villages of East & West Langton, Thorpe Langton and Tur Langton.
Despite its rural setting, Church Langton is very accessible. The market town of Market Harborough is just over 5 miles away and offers a comprehensive range of shops, bars, cafés, modern boutiques, restaurants and recreational facilities including a theatre and leisure centre.
Communication links are excellent: the twice hourly train service from Market Harborough to London takes just over an hour and the property enjoys a strong network of road links with the A14, M1, M6 and A1 all within easy reach whilst the A6 leads to Leicester and the B6047 to Melton Mowbray. Oakham, Uppingham and Stamford are also easily accessible Via the A47.
LEISURE AND SOCIAL FACILITIES- (All distances are approximate)
19th Century Langton Arms Public House (0.2 miles)- The Bell Inn, East Langton (0.7miles) Baker’s Arms, Thorpe Langton (1.5 miles) and The Crown Tur Langton (1.5 miles)
Rutland Water offers sailing, fishing walking, cycling and wildlife sanctuary (21 miles)
Pitsford Reservoir and Brixworth Country Park offers sailing, fishing, walking and cycling (17 miles)
Foxton Locks (4.3 miles)
Windmill Farm Park ( Kibworth 3 miles)
Market Harborough Leisure Centre with swimming pool and sports facilities (5.3 miles)
Market Harborough Rugby and football Clubs (5.3 miles)
18 Hole Golf courses at Market Harborough (5.5 miles) and Kibworth (3.3 miles)
Point to Point meetings are held at Dingley Racecourse (6miles) between November and early June.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO BUYERS
In accordance with section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979, prospective buyers are advised that the selling agent is a connected person and has a personal interest in the sale of this property.
Viewings
Open viewing days and times are as follows:
Wednesday 6th April 16.00 – 19.00
Saturday 9th April 09.00-11.00
Sunday 10th April 12.00- 14.00
Council tax band: NotSet
