Quorn House, Ashby Court

Cold Ashby Road, Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, NN6 8QN

Guide Price

£900,000

Property Highlights

Detached five bedrooms property
Refurbished throughout by the current owners
Two en suites and a family bathroom
Sitting room and family room
Extended open plan kitchen/dining room
Utility room and cloakroom
Landscaped rear garden
Driveway parking and an integral garage

Property description

A modern detached five bedroom house with a landscaped rear garden, driveway parking and an integral garage, situated within the village of Guilsborough.

Built in 1989, the property has been reconfigured and upgraded throughout by the current owners. There is parquet flooring throughout the ground floor and approximately 2,478 sq. ft. of accommodation over two floors which includes an entrance hall with a cloakroom and a cloak cupboard, stairs to the first floor, and access to the garage, the open plan kitchen area and adjoining utility room. Also on the ground floor is the dual aspect sitting room which has an open fire, and the family room which has French doors to the garden. On the first floor there is an oriel window on the galleried landing with fitted shelving to either side. The principal bedroom has a comprehensive range of fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. Three further double bedrooms all have fitted wardrobes and one also has an en suite shower room. There is fifth bedroom and a four piece family bathroom with a WC, twin washbasins, a free standing bath and a separate shower.

Kitchen/Dining room

The kitchen/dining room is fitted with a range of units with granite work surfaces incorporating a sink and drainer with a Quooker tap. The matching central island provides more storage and has a fitted chopping board. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, a wine fridge, and a double oven in an alcove with an induction hob and an extractor over. There is downlighting throughout and a lantern skylight above the dining area which has bi-fold doors to the rear patio. The utility room has matching units and worksurfaces and space for a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer.

Outside

A block paved driveway has parking for up to five cars ahead of the one-and-a-half width integral garage. Gates on both sides of the house lead to the wraparound rear garden which has a patio across the rear of the house for al fresco living and space for a hot tub. Decoratively curved retaining walls flank shallow steps up to the lawn which is bordered by mature shrubs and trees. There is a timber summer house, now used as a gym, outside lighting and a tap.

Situation and Schooling

Guilsborough has an Ofsted outstanding Academy-status secondary school, a primary school, and a nursery. There is a village shop and post office, a village hall, a doctors’ surgery, and a public house. Accessible private schools include Spratton Hall, Maidwell Hall, Northampton High School, Rugby, and Bilton Grange. The market towns of Market Harborough and Rugby are 12 miles away and both have leisure activities, shopping, and mainline rail stations. Long Buckby, 6 miles away, has a railway station.

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