House to rent, 87 m²
Desborough, North Northamptonshire
3 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
1.807 €/mo
20 €/m²
Listed Nov 2, 2026
About this listing
Nestled in the heart of Desborough, this beautifully presented semi-detached house boasts a prime location, with the picturesque countryside and local amenities right on your doorstep. As you step inside, you'll discover a spacious and light-filled interior, spanning 939 square feet across two floors. The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a comfortable living area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The property is unfurnished, allowing you to put your own stamp on the space and make it truly feel like home.
The private garden is a lovely spot to enjoy the fresh air and scenery, and with the property being available now, you can start making the most of this outdoor space right away. Desborough itself offers a range of local shops, schools, and community facilities, while the nearby town of Kettering provides a wider range of amenities, including a railway station with regular trains to London. The property's location, with its easy access to the A14 and A43, makes it an ideal choice for commuters. This fantastic home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying all that Desborough has to offer. To arrange a viewing and make this house your home, please get in touch.
Please note: This property is provided unfurnished. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
About the Area
Situated in the Ise Valley between Market Harborough and Kettering, Desborough combines the character of an established Northamptonshire town with easy access to surrounding countryside. The town has an approximate population of 12,000 and is officially classified as an urban area located farther from a major town or city. Ofsted’s Desborough area profile also identifies neighbouring communities including Rothwell, Rushton, Stoke Albany, Geddington and Clipston.
Desborough offers a useful range of everyday amenities within the town, while the larger centres of Market Harborough, Kettering and Corby provide additional shopping, leisure and employment opportunities. Its position near the Northamptonshire and Leicestershire border makes it well placed for residents who want access to nearby towns while retaining a strong sense of local community.
The town has a long and distinctive history. The volunteer-run Desborough Heritage Centre explores local life from prehistoric settlement through to the town’s boot, shoe and textile industries. Its collections include displays relating to the Iron Age Desborough Mirror and the Anglo-Saxon Desborough Necklace, while admission is currently free.
For time outdoors, the countryside surrounding Desborough provides opportunities for walking and cycling. The wider area also offers access to the Brampton Valley Way, including its former railway route and tunnels, while family attractions include West Lodge Farm Park near the town.
Desborough is connected by road via the A6 and nearby A14, providing routes towards Market Harborough, Kettering and the wider strategic road network. The area also has access to the M1, M6 and A1 via connecting routes, although journey times will vary according to traffic and the development’s precise location.
The town does not have an operational passenger railway station. The nearest practical rail options are generally Market Harborough and Kettering. From Market Harborough, direct services run south to London and north towards Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield and Derby. Residents should check live timetables before travelling, as service patterns and journey times can change.
Local bus routes currently connect Desborough with Kettering, Rothwell, Market Harborough and Corby. Services include routes 17, 18 and 19, but frequencies vary and some routes do not operate on Sundays, so current timetables should be checked when planning regular journeys.
Education and Family Life
Families in and around Desborough have access to early-years, primary and secondary education in the town and neighbouring Rothwell. School places are not guaranteed on the basis of proximity alone, and admissions, catchment arrangements and available places should always be confirmed with North Northamptonshire Council. The council provides an official school finder with links to contact details and inspection information.
Nursery and Primary Education
Local options include:
Havelock Infant School: An infant school serving younger primary-age children in Desborough.
Havelock Junior School: A junior school in the town providing the next stage of primary education.
Loatlands Primary School: A primary school serving families in Desborough.
Nearby early-years providers: A selection of nurseries, pre-schools and registered childcare providers operates in Desborough and the surrounding area. Availability, funded-hour provision and age ranges should be checked directly with each setting.
Secondary Education
Montsaye Academy: Located in neighbouring Rothwell, Montsaye Academy is a coeducational secondary school with a sixth form. Admissions are administered through North Northamptonshire Council, and the academy’s published admission number for Year 7 was reduced to 210 from September 2026
TypeSemi-detached house
Living Area87 m²
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
HeatingAsk Agent
Deposit2.086 €
MunicipalityDesborough
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