Description
A Grade II listed 18th century stone under thatch two/three bedroom detached cottage with outbuildings, off street parking and mature gardens. The property is a delightful thatched cottage with gardens to match and original features. The property was fully re-thatched in 2018 and has accommodation which includes a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen, a refitted shower room, a principal bedroom with dressing room, a further double bedroom and a study/occasional bedroom. There are additional rooms in the outbuildings which have been used as a gym, utility room and store by the current and previous vendors.
There are two staircases, one which accesses bedroom one, through a walk-through dressing room with fitted wardrobes. The second rises to a study/occasional bedroom with a door to bedroom two. Both rooms reveal parts of the exposed 'A' frame, rafters and floor boards. There is a refitted ground floor shower room with a three piece suite with a corner shower.
Ground Floor Both the sitting room and dining room have window seats, inglenook fireplaces, staircases concealed behind doors and ceiling beams. The kitchen has been refitted and has a range of base and wall units, an integrated washer/dryer, a slimline dishwasher and a freestanding dual fuel range cooker. A stable door leads out to the garden.
Outside Unconverted outbuildings provide storage and there is a paved area which gives gated access to the street. The 'Cottage' gardens with a lawn, borders and clipped hedging, include a decked seating area and a summer house. Further gated access to a driveway at the end of the property provides off street parking.
Schooling and Situation Local schools include Quinton House, Northampton High School in Hardingstone, and Northampton School for Boys. Blisworth has a public house, a post office and general stores, a primary school, a village hall and a doctors' surgery. The Grand Union Canal runs through the village and the Blisworth and Gayton Marinas are at Blisworth Arm.
