Little Roughwood

20 Main Street, Ashby St. Ledgers, Northamptonshire, CV23 8UN

Offers In Excess

£700,000

Property Highlights

Detached period property
Two bedrooms (formerly four)
Three bathrooms, two en suite, ground floor shower room
Two separate reception rooms, garden room area
Refitted kitchen with Aga and Miele appliances, utility room
Principal suite with dressing room
Gardens backing onto fields
No upper chain

Property description

A stone under tile detached two bedroom (formerly four) house which has been fully modernised throughout and has rear gardens backing onto fields.

Little Roughwood has accommodation arranged over two floors comprising on the ground floor, an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and doors to the sitting room, which leads to the dining/garden room, and the kitchen with an Aga and Miele appliances. An inner lobby accesses utility and shower rooms. The remodelled first floor layout now has a principal bedroom suite with a dressing room and an en suite five piece bathroom and a second en suite double bedroom. The front of the property has areas of lawn on either side of the path leading to the front door. There is gated access on the lefthand side, leading to the rear garden with a paved lower level adjacent to the property with central steps leading up to two sleeper edged gravel terraces. The upper terrace then opens out into the wider lawned area with mature specimen and fruit trees. To the rear is a post and rail fence facilitating through views to the tree-lined field at the rear.

Reception Rooms and Kitchen

The dual aspect sitting room has a window seat and French doors to the garden. The fireplace has a wood burning stove; there is electric under floor heating in much of the ground floor, beneath engineered oak flooring, and oil-fired central heating. The dining/garden room has a mono pitch glass roofed extension with French doors to the garden. The refitted kitchen, with granite worksurfaces and upstands and a Belfast sink, has an electric Aga an electric hob, an oven, a coffee machine, a full height fridge and an integrated dishwasher.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Once three rooms, the principal suite is now a dual aspect bedroom with built-in wardrobes with a walkthrough dressing area with additional wardrobes and a new five piece en suite with WC, bidet, twin wash basins set into fitted cabinets, and a freestanding bath with a shower attachment. Double bedroom two has an en suite shower room. Both en suites have electric underfloor heating.

Situation and Schooling

Ashby St Ledgers has thatched cottages and most buildings crafted in the local warm-toned ironstone. There is a church, a pub and Ashby Manor House where famous conspirators met to plan the 1605 Gunpowder Plot. Schools include Rugby Grammar School, Northampton High School for Boys, Hardingstone, Princethorpe College, Rugby and Lawrence Sheriff School, Rugby.

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