Dating back to the 1920s is this beautifully presented character property in the popular location of Abington. Within walking distance of Abington Park and excellent local schooling, it is the ideal family home, with further scope to extend (subject to planning permission). The house has been beautifully restored, with character features throughout, from fireplaces to feature windows. The full accommodation comprises entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, WC, sitting room with feature fireplace and bay window and a second reception room currently used as a formal dining and family room with doors into the garden, and a refitted kitchen/breakfast room with integrated appliances. Upstairs are four bedroom and a modern family bathroom with bath and shower. The loft space is boarded and offers further scope for conversion. Outside, there is a fully enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with an entertaining terrace and access to the converted single garage. To the front is off road parking, enclosed by stone walling. The current owner has created a versatile space with the garage conversion, which is currently used as a gym and home office. Viewing is highly recommended. EPC: D
Abington is an extremely popular district of Northampton, home to the County Cricket Ground and bordering Abington Park, a lovely green open space with lakes, aviaries, cafe and museum. Both the Wellingborough Road and Kettering Road run through Abington offering an eclectic mix of shops, bars, eateries and the Racecourse, as well as giving access to and from the town centre itself. The nearest large supermarket facilities can be accessed within 1 mile away on the Kettering Road, or 1.5 miles away at either Weston Favell Shopping centre or Kingsthorpe areas whilst Northampton offers a further variety of pubs, bars and restaurants plus high street shopping, markets, two theatres (Royal & Derngate) and a cinema/leisure complex. In relation to transportation, Northampton's station has mainline rail services to London Euston and Birmingham New Street whilst Abington's position allows easy access to a variety of main roads including the M1, A45, A43, A508 and A428 and in turn link to the A14.
Entrance hall 4.95m (16'3) x 2.08m (6'10)
Entry via hard wood front door with glazed inserts. Feature art deco window to front elevation. Stairs rising to first floor landing with cupboard under. Recessed spotlights. Oak flooring. Radiator with decorative cover. Space for coats and boots.W.C. 0.86m (2'10) x 1.17m (3'10)
Obscure UPVC double glazed window to side elevation. Fitted a low level WC with hand wash basin to cistern with chrome tap over. Recessed spotlights. Extractor fan. Oak flooring.Sitting room 4.27m (14) x 3.91m (12'10)
UPVC double glazed curved bay window to front elevation. Feature art deco window to front elevation. Radiator. Art Nouveau feature fireplace with ornate tile surround and slate hearth. Coving to ceiling with ceiling rose. Recessed alcoves. Oak flooring. Wall light points. Television and telephone points.Dining room 5.69m (18'8) x 3.48m (11'5)
UPVC double glazed french doors to rear elevation with windows to each side. Radiator with decorative cover. Feature cast iron fireplace with slate hearth. Coving to ceiling with twin ceiling roses. Recessed alcoves.Kitchen/breafkast room 4.57m (15) x 2.44m (8)
UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Hard wood external door with glazed inserts to side elevation. The kitchen has been re-fitted with a range of cream coloured wall mounted and base level units and drawers with wood block work surface over and under cupboard lighting. Integrated appliances to include fridge/freezer, double oven, gas hob and extractor canopy, dishwasher, wine chiller, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer. Slate tiled flooring with underfloor heating. Recessed spotlights. Tiled splashbacks. Cream resin sink and drainer unit with chrome mixer taps over.First floor landing
Obscure UPVC double glazed window to side elevation. Access to loft space. Doors to connecting rooms.Bedroom one 4.65m (15'3) x 3.56m (11'8)
UPVC double glazed curved bay window to front elevation. Radiator. Feature cast iron fireplace with slate hearth. Oak flooring. Space for wardrobes into alcoves.Bedroom two 3.48m (11'5) x 3.56m (11'8)
UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Radiator. Television point.Bedroom three 4.57m (15) x 2.44m (8)
UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Television point. Built in airing cupboard.Bedroom four 2.90m (9'6) x 2.39m (7'10)
UPVC double glazed feature window to front elevation. Radiator.Bathroom 2.31m (7'7) x 2.31m (7'7)
Contemporary fitted four piece suite comprising of low level WC, wall mounted vanity wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap over, oversized bath tub with wall mounted chrome taps and shower attachment, and tiled corner shower cubicle with glazed sliding doors. Chrome heated towel rail. Recessed spotlights. Extractor fan. Tiled walls and flooring with underfloor heating.Outsidefront garden
Paved driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles. Enclosed by stone walling with mature tree and shrub border. Double gates to further parking at the side of the house. External lighting.Rear garden
Mainly laid to lawn and fully enclosed with established hedging. Paved pathway to two entertaining areas. Access to converted garage. External lighting. External water tap. Pedestrian side access from driveway.Garage 5.69m (18'8) x 3.23m (10'7)
Converted by the current owners into a versatile space, with power and light connected. Entry via hardwood double doors with glazed inserts. UPVC double glazed window to side elevation. Two velux windows to side elevation. Split into two levels with a ground floor, and solid wood staircase rising to mezzanine level. Two electric storage heaters. Recessed spotlights. Wall light points. Mezzanine with wooden balustrade, this area is currently used as an office.Draft details
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