7 bedroom detached house for sale

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7 bedroom detached house for sale

Harlington Manor, Harlington
£1,500,000

Our Summary

  • John Bunyan was once interrogated here, Charles II is believed to have stayed in one of its panelled rooms, and the Wingate family left their mark before the distinguished architect Sir Albert Richardson reimagined parts of the house in the 1930s

Description

This Grade II* listed manor house in Harlington, Bedfordshire, has a rich history dating back to the 14th century. The property has been home to notable figures, including John Bunyan and Charles II, and has undergone various transformations over the centuries. Despite its storied past, the house remains a warm and welcoming home with generous rooms, a mix of traditional and modern features, and an idyllic setting in a picturesque village. The property features a range of rooms, including panelled drawing and sitting rooms, a family snug, and two kitchens, as well as seven bedrooms and studies. The walled gardens, which extend to around three quarters of an acre, offer a private and versatile outdoor space. The village of Harlington provides everyday amenities, and the property's location offers easy access to London, the Chiltern Hills, and other nearby towns and attractions.