Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire this charming, three bedroom character cottage situated in the heart of the quaint village of Eastcote, which has never previously been marketed. The accommodation retains many original features and comprises entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen / breakfast room, utility room, cellar, three bedrooms and a bathroom. There is a front cottage garden, off-road parking to the side and a generous, mature rear garden complete with store. The cottage offers great potential to improve and extend into a sizeable home.
Eastcote - Eastcote is a small village with a public house (which is also a brewery) and is situated approximately 4 miles north of Towcester annexed to the parish of Pattishall situated in the pretty South Northamptonshire countryside. The parish village of Pattishall boasts a church, parish hall, primary school with pre-school and nursery, a large playing field with football, cricket and tennis facilities with play equipment, two further play areas, a restaurant, and a variety of groups and societies. A fish & chip van, mobile library and mobile butcher visit the village on a weekly basis. Eastcote has an active scout group and a clay pigeon shooting club.
There is good access to the main arterial roads including M1 motorway at junction 15a, the M40 and A43 with train stations at Milton Keynes and Northampton offering services to London Euston with journey times of around 35 minutes and 1 hour respectively.
Local amenities can be found at either Greens Norton, Silverstone or Towcester, all having doctors surgeries with a number of dentists in Towcester.
Sporting activities in the area include rugby, hockey, tennis, netball and cricket at the nearby Towcestrians Sports Club, golf at Silverstone and Whittlebury Hall, sailing at Draycote Water, Pitsford and Hollowell Reservoirs, and of course the world famous motor racing at Silverstone.
Ground Floor - This double fronted cottage has the sitting room on one side, the dining room on the other, accessed from the entrance hall. Behind is the kitchen / breakfast room, with steps down to the cellar. There is a lean-to on the side which leads to the externally accessed utility room and cloakroom, with potential to create a second bathroom.
First Floor - There are three bedrooms accessed off the central landing, with the bathroom leading off the rear bedroom.
Outside - Occupying a central village location, there is a pretty cottage garden to the front, off road parking to the side with generous gardens to both the side and rear.
Local Authority - West Northamptonshire Council
The Forum, Moat Lane
Towcester, NN12 6AD
Council Tax Band - Band - D
Viewing Arrangements - Strictly by prior appointment via the selling agents, Howkins and Harrison. Tel:01327-353575.
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items in the nature of fixtures and fittings mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. Other items are specifically excluded. None of the appliances have been tested by the agents and they are not certified or warrantied in any way.
Services - The following services are connected to this property:
Electricity, water and drainage.
None of the above services have been tested and purchasers should note that it is their specific responsibility to make their own enquiries of the appropriate authorities as to the location, adequacy and availability of mains services.
Floorplan - Howkins and Harrison provide these plans for reference only - they are not to scale.
Important Notice - Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Sales Particulars, but complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. In all cases, buyers should verify matters for themselves. Where property alterations have been undertaken buyers should check that relevant permissions have been obtained. If there is any point, which is of particular importance let us know and we will verify it for you. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. All measurements are approximate. The Fixtures, Fittings, Services & Appliances have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs are provided for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included in the sale. Plans are provided for general guidance and are not to scale.