Sprawling five-acre property nestled within the charmed village, deemed as the most picturesque in Leicestershire
Historic Horninghold Hall in Market Harborough Up for Sale
In the picturesque town of Market Harborough, Leicestershire, a historic gem is now available for purchase. The grand Horninghold Hall, dating back several centuries, has recently been listed with King West, with offers in excess of £3.95 million sought.
Originally a 17th-century farmhouse, Horninghold Hall was remodeled in the 1880s, acquiring a bay-windowed Victorian stone front and extensive red-brick stables, thanks to Thomas Hardcastle of nearby Blaston Hall. The main house offers approximately 6,750 square feet of stylish, well-planned living space, boasting modern amenities such as hardwiring for television and internet.
The property is set in 5 1/4 acres of immaculate gardens and grounds, a delight for nature lovers with pristine, south-facing lawns surrounded by mature specimen trees, including cedar and spruce, and a laurel shelter-belt to the driveway that ensures maximum privacy. The gardens are accessed through wrought-iron gates and over a brook that runs along the front of the property.
The living space in Horninghold Hall includes a central reception hall, an elegant drawing room, a dining room, a study, a comfortable snug, a restored Victorian orangery, a kitchen by Harborough Kitchens, a large family room (formerly a snooker room), and a principal bedroom suite with two bathrooms, plus three further bedrooms and bathrooms.
Additional accommodation is provided in the detached one-bedroom Brook Cottage and four refurbished apartments in the former stable block of Horninghold Hall. The main house has undergone extensive refurbishment and improvement in recent years, with a central heating upgrade and a new roof.
Stephen King of Market Harborough-based King West has launched Horninghold Hall onto the market. For authoritative and updated historical and architectural information, as well as ownership and sale status, consulting specialized local history resources, estate agent listings, or official record archives in Market Harborough or Leicestershire would be recommended.
Gigaclear technology provides excellent data speeds in Horninghold Hall, making working from home a possibility in any room. The property's history is rich, with notable owners such as Alexander Cross, who reputedly kept as many as 30 hunters there.
The River Welland flows from Sibbertoft, near Market Harborough, through Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, and Lincolnshire. The village of Horninghold, home to this majestic property, underwent a remodeling between 1903 and 1913, thanks to H. L. Goddard's work on the village center.
For those seeking a piece of English history, Horninghold Hall presents an opportunity to own a piece of Leicestershire's past while enjoying modern comforts.
Investing in real-estate, particularly the historic Horninghold Hall, could provide a lifestyle rich in both history and modern comforts. The property, with its extensive home-and-garden and multiple accommodations, allows for diverse opportunities in financial gains as well as home-and-garden pursuits.
Moreover, the high-speed Gigaclear technology available in Horninghold Hall makes it an ideal location for those looking to combine a home-based lifestyle with finance, such as remote working in a range of professions, including finance.
