Description
A five bedroom semi-detached property built in 1926 with a walled rear garden, secure parking and a detached garage. The property was built by Hawtin builders and has approximately 2,497 sq. ft. of accommodation set over four floors including a cellar. The entrance porch opens to a reception hall which has a full height coat cupboard, oak flooring, a stained glass feature window, stairs to the first floor and access to the cellar. The dining room has a bay window to the front and open hearth with display shelving in both chimney alcoves. The sitting room also has an open hearth and has bi-fold doors to the garden. The ground floor also has a kitchen/breakfast room and a cloakroom.
The first floor landing has full height storage cupboards and stairs to the second floor. There are four double bedrooms, two with fitted cupboards, and a family bathroom and separate cloakroom. The second floor has an open area, currently used as a study, with access to a dressing room. Double doors lead to the principal bedroom which has a window to the front, a skylight to the rear and an en suite shower room.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room The bespoke kitchen, which overlooks the rear garden, is fitted with a comprehensive range of painted timber units with a one and a half bowl stainless steel sink set into a solid timber worksurface. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and washing machine, with further space for a free standing electric oven and an American style fridge/freezer. The floor is tiled and there is room for a table and chairs, and a door to a rear hallway which has doors to the garden.
Outside The front garden is entered via a low timber gate to a path to the front door. There is a small area of lawn with mature shrub and tree borders including a magnolia. The walled rear garden has a two tier terrace providing ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining with stepping stones leading across the lawn to a hard standing area with raised vegetable beds. Double height timber gates provide vehicle access from Broadway. The single detached garage has a window and door to the garden. There is also a netted artificial cricket pitch.
Situation and Schooling Abington is within 2 miles of Northampton town centre and has many shops, public houses, and restaurants within walking distance. Abington Park has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees, and grassy open spaces. Primary schooling is available in Abington and several secondary schools are within a few miles. There are private schools in Spratton, Pitsford, Maidwell and Northampton all within commuting distance.
