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6 bedroom detached house
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- Tenure: Freehold
Kingswood offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial Edwardian residence occupying a private position in a popular and desirable area of Northampton. Whilst offering comfortable living accommodation, the house remains true to the original Edwardian period, featuring good proportioned principal reception rooms which provide a feeling of space and grandeur throughout, complemented by high ceilings, deep cornice, picture rails and impressive bay windows to the front elevations. The property has been adapted by the current owners to create a useful guest wing or self-contained one bedroomed annexe. An inspection is recommended in order to fully appreciate both the extent and situation of accommodation on offer.
On the ground floor, an entrance porch leads to a central main hall with a cloakroom off. Access from the hall is provided to a large sitting room with feature bay window to the front elevation and further large box bay window to the side. There is a wood burner fire set to a stone mantle surround and granite hearth with double doors leading through to an impressive dining/family room with oak flooring, bow window to the rear garden aspect with French doors which provide access to the terrace and family garden beyond. Further accommodation comprises a further reception room currently used as a playroom with wood burner set to feature fireplace and bay window to the front elevation. The kitchen/breakfast room comprises a range of fitted base and eye level units providing plumbing for a dishwasher and space for a range cooker and American style fridge freezer. Beyond the kitchen/breakfast room there is an impressive secondary hallway with its own separate external access which is currently used as a utility and boot room and private access to the guest accommodation/annexe. Beyond The guest accommodation/annexe comprises a kitchenette with built in appliances and is of an open plan design to a sitting/living area. Further accommodation to this area includes an en suite shower room and a double bedroom.
On the first floor a spacious part galleried landing area with large storage cupboard provides access to three double bedrooms which include a main bedroom with en suite bathroom comprising corner bath, wash hand basin set to vanity unit, toilet and a range of built in wardrobes. There is also a further bathroom comprising shower cubicle, wash hand basin and toilet.
On the second floor a secondary landing provides access to two further double bedrooms and a bathroom comprising bath, wash hand basin and W.C.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the property, double wooden gates afford access to a sweeping driveway which provides off road parking for multiple vehicles.
Further features include an established frontage, with 'wild garden' area and topiary hedging. The principal gardens are situated to the rear of the property and are largely laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs established and landscaped borders. There is also a large terrace ideal for outside entertainment and alfresco dining together with a summer house.
LOCATION
Billing Road East is widely regarded as both a desirable and popular location within Northampton being a short walk of the popular Abington Park. There are a number or primary and state secondary schools in the area including Northampton School for Boys. Private educational establishments include Wellingborough School and Northampton High School for Girls. There are a number of local shops as well as further shopping facilities at Weston Favell Centre, Northampton town centre itself, together with Rushden Lakes which is accessed along the A45. Train services are available at Northampton and Wellingborough serving London in less than one hour and access to the M1 motorway is provided at Junctions 15, 15a and 16.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services: All mains services are connected.
Local Authority: West Northamptonshire Council.
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Outgoings: Council Tax Band G
£3,692.47 for the year 2024/2025
EPC Rating: D
Tenure: Freehold
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