5 bedroom detached house for sale

“Once in a Lifetime Opportunity”
Occupying a plot of just over quarter of an acre, with fantastic far reaching views over the Nene Valley and requiring modernisation, this wonderful property presents a rare opportunity for its next owners to create a truly wonderful family home.

Property Highlights
Situated in a desirable village location with stunning panoramic views to the rear and the village amenities very close by. Great Doddington Village benefits from a convenience store, local pub, a well-renowned primary school and an abundance of countryside walks. Wellingborough is just a short drive with excellent amenities, and the Train Station is just over 2.5 miles away with a popular commuter rail link to London.

A fantastic family home featuring modern uPVC glazing throughout, offering excellent scope to update and enhance. Perfect for those seeking a property they can truly make their own.

Entrance through the uPVC front door leads into the Entrance Hall with natural light from the sidelight window. There is a solid oak parquet floor, doors into the ground floor accommodation, a useful space to store a pram or belongings under the stairs and an open staircase that leads to the first floor.

The heart of the home is the impressively proportioned Living Room, which has been thoughtfully extended to create a light-filled, open-plan room that flow seamlessly into the dining room. Dual sliding patio doors and a large forward-facing window provide an abundance of natural light and the formal dining area is perfectly positioned adjacent to the kitchen for modern entertaining, while offering a verdant outlook over the garden. For added comfort, a remote-operated electric awning provides shade on sunnier days.

Well-proportioned Kitchen benefitting from a large window to the rear and doors through to the utility room, entrance hall and dining room. There is excellent potential to either extend or knock through to the dining room to provide the modern open plan kitchen that people often desire (subject to relevant consent). The fitted Kitchen includes an array of eye and base level units, square edge worktops, a stainless steel double sink and draining board, and a freestanding cooker.

Separate Utility Room with a door to the side passage of the property, an internal door to the garage, a stainless steel sink with a draining board and storage beneath, and space for laundry and kitchen appliances (available under separate negotiations). The gas fired ‘Glow-Worm space saver’ boiler is mounted on the wall.

Ground floor WC featuring a window to the side elevation and a two piece suite to include a low-level WC and a wall mounted wash basin.

The stairs flow up to the first floor Landing, which is larger than you would expect with a floor level window to the front that provides natural light.

Five generous double Bedrooms, three of which are on the back of the property and benefit from far reaching views over the Nene Valley. The Principal Bedroom incorporates built-in wardrobes, a small dressing area with additional wardrobe space, an en suite bathroom and a door that leads out onto the balcony with beautiful views of the Nene Valley Lakes - a perfect spot to enjoy the rising sun, with plenty of space for a table and chairs or outside lounge furniture. The en suite Bathroom comprises of a window to the front, a low-level WC, a wash basin, and a walk-in bath with a glazed door for access and a thermostatic shower over.

Family bathroom offering generous proportions, a window to the side elevation and a pink three piece suite to include a low-level WC, a wash basin and an enamel bath.

The double garage offers an ideal space to park modern sized vehicles with a remote operated electric up and over door to the front, a window to the side elevation, an internal door into the house, lighting and power sockets.

Outside
The property occupies a fantastic position in the village with an extensive plot measuring over quarter of an acre. There is a fantastic sized front garden with a period stone wall enclosing the frontage and a hard standing driveway flows down the garden and to the property whilst providing off road parking for several vehicles and access into the garage via the remote operated electric door. There is an array of well-maintained bushes, hedges and perennial plants and an area of lawn to the front, with secure gated access down one side of the house and a covered area provides shelter by the front door.

The south-east facing rear garden is an excellent size with a great degree of privacy. By the property there is a hardstanding patio ideal for entertaining and two electric awnings on the rear of the house provide shelter from the sun. The lawn extends down the garden with deep well stocked planted borders and expertly maintained bushes and hedges. There is a secluded pond to one side, various landscaped sections and at the rear there is a greenhouse and mature trees. There is an outside tap, external lighting, a timber shed and a small lean-to on one side of the property.