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Thorpe Court, Thorpe Waterville, NN14

East Midlands

£550,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Barn Conversion
Area
3285 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This five-bedroom detached barn conversion is offered chain free and occupies a plot of approximately 0.4 acres, with mature gardens and countryside views. The accommodation is arranged in an unusual upside-down layout and includes generous reception space, a first-floor living room with an open fireplace, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, and a newly fitted kitchen. The listing describes the home as having over 3,500 sq ft of accommodation, while the structured floor-area figure supplied is 3,285 sq ft.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £550,000, this substantial five-bedroom barn conversion is priced at about £167 per sq ft, well below the local average of £280. That gives buyers an unusually low entry point for a character home of this scale, with exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, countryside views and a mature, private garden all adding to its appeal.

The home appears liveable, with a newly fitted kitchen and serviceable bathrooms already in place. The opportunity is a light, mainly cosmetic refresh to bring some older finishes into line with the house’s character. Its flexible layout, including a large family room with adjoining bedroom and en-suite, offers scope for multigenerational living, guest use or working from home, subject to any necessary consents.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire substantial character accommodation at a price per square foot well below the local average.
  • Refresh older decorative finishes while retaining features such as exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and the open fireplace.
  • Make use of the large family room, adjoining bedroom and en-suite for flexible family, guest or home-working arrangements, subject to any necessary consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Thorpe Court, Thorpe Waterville, NN14
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Corby Rail Station

    9.4 miles

    Train · Corby Village

  • Kettering Rail Station

    10.2 miles

    Train · Kettering

  • Wellingborough Rail Station

    11.2 miles

    Train · Wellingborough

  • Huntingdon Rail Station

    14.3 miles

    Train · Huntingdon

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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