Wednesday 1 May 2024

Littlegreen House, Market Basing

The Arundell family home

Period house of character consisting of:
  • Four reception rooms
  • Eight bedrooms and dressing
  • Usual offices
  • Commodious kitchen premises
  • Ample outbuildings, stable etc. 
  • Main water
  • Old world gardens, inexpensive upkeep, amounting in all to three acres
  • Two summerhouses

Price £2850 or near offer.


The morning room
Pleasant room with its long windows giving on the street.

Furnished with good solid, old fashioned furniture, mostly Victorian.

A Chippendale bookcase.

A set of Hepplewhite chairs.


The dining room

Victorian room with:
  • a heavy mahogany dining table
  • a massive sideboard of almost purple mahogany with great clusters of carved fruit
  • solid leather-covered dining room chairs
  • Family portraits hung on the wall

The drawing room

Chintzes patterned with garlandsnof roses.

Prints and watercolour drawings on the walls.

China shepherds and shepherdesses.

Cushions worked in crewel stitch.

Photographs in handsome silver frames.

Inlaid work boxes and tea caddies.

Tissue paper ladies under glass stands. One with a spinning wheel and one with a cat on her knee.

Elegant little table with two drawers in it.


Various cupboards


A downstairs cloakroom


A small pantry place


Bedrooms




* Information derived from 'Dumb Witness' written by Agatha Christie *

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