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Leicester Lane, Great Bowden, LE16 7HA
For saleReduced 29 Sept 2026
£300,000

Leicester Lane, Great Bowden, LE16 7HA

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Cottagetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 12 Jun 2026 · price reduced 29 Sept 2026 · Market Harborough

How the price compares

This home£300,000
Median 2 bed in LE16£250k69 homes listed · £317 per sq ft
Difference+20%above the area median

Key features

  • No Chain
  • Renovation Opportunity
  • Idyllic Village Setting
  • Garage

About this home

"A Fantastic Renovation Opportunity" Offering an exceptional renovation opportunity to create a truly special home in the highly sought-after village of Great Bowden, this charming two-bedroom cottage presents a rare chance to put your own stamp on a characterful property. Boasting a wealth of traditional period features, a detached garage, and delightful countryside views, this is an opportunity not to be missed. The property is set in the highly regarded village of Great Bowden, benefitting from being within close walking distance of the two local shops with post office and café facilities, an outstanding primary school, the village hall, two traditional pubs, recreational facilities and church. Also within walking distance is the thriving town of Market Harborough and the local train station offering fantastic commuter links with access to London in under one hour.   Entrance is gained into the main living room, featuring a sash window overlooking the front garden, laminate flooring, an exposed brick fireplace with a Morso log burner, built in cabinetry and a door into the kitchen/dining room.  The dining room area offers ample space for a dining table and chairs, laminate flooring, a rear facing window, a generous under-stairs cupboard and a stairs rising to the first floor.  The kitchen comprises quarry tiled flooring, eye and base level units, a stainless-steel sink and space for a cooker, washing machine and a fridge/freezer. A window overlooks the garden, as well as a side door leading out.   First floor landing with a rear facing window and an additional staircase to the second floor.  The second bedroom is positioned within the first floor, double in size, boasting a generous window overlooking the stunning countryside fields. The room also features a traditional fireplace and built in wardrobes.  The well-proportioned bathroom comprises a rear facing window, a traditional fireplace and a three piece suite, with the potential to install a separate shower cubicle.  The second floor is currently opened up into one large room, with a dual aspect flooding the room with natural light and a small storage cupboard. The space was formally two rooms, which could easily be converted back, creating an additional bedroom or an en-suite shower room.  Detached single garage with a manual up and over door, and a rear personnel door to the garden. The property is neatly set back from the road, overlooking the neighbouring field’s, boasting a south-west facing aspect, a rendered frontage, and a gravelled front garden. There is access to the rear of the property along a neighbouring side road which also provides access to the garage.  The mature rear garden offers a generous size, with access to the single garage and would benefit from further landscaping.  Living Room - 3.96m x 3.35m (13'0" x 11'0") Dining Area - 3.51m x 2.97m (11'6" x 9'9")

Kitchen - 3.12m x 2.41m (10'3" x 7'11") Main Bedroom - 6.96m x 4.04m (22'10" x 13'3") max Bedroom Two - 4.04m x 3.35m (13'3" x 11'0")

Bathroom - 4.04m x 3.35m (13'3" x 11'0") max

Garage - 7.37m x 3.12m (24'2" x 10'3")

Property details

Property type
Cottage
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Market Harborough Station1.0 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LE16 over the last 12 months: detached £475k · semi-detached £313k · terraced £266k · flat £170k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
26 Leicester Lane
Market Harborough LE16 7HA
Terraced
Freehold
30 Mar 2026£407,500
6 The Mews, Great Bowden Hall, Leicester Lane
Market Harborough LE16 7HP
Terraced
Freehold
4 Dec 2025£365,000
8 The Mews, Great Bowden Hall, Leicester Lane
Market Harborough LE16 7HP
Flat
Freehold
31 Jan 2025£330,000
Apartment 5, Great Bowden Hall, Leicester Lane
Market Harborough LE16 7HP
Flat
Leasehold
25 Oct 2024£340,000
Apartment 4, Great Bowden Hall, Leicester Lane
Market Harborough LE16 7HP
Flat
Leasehold
19 Feb 2024£375,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE16

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,501£30,000 deposit · £270,000 loan
Stamp Duty£5,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Henderson Connellan, Market Harborough on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/09/2026.

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