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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · NN13 5QA
For saleListed 25 days
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About
A stone under slate three bedroom end of terrace cottage with a southerly facing garden and views over fields to the rear.
The cottage has access from the rear with steps up to the back door which leads into the kitchen/dining room.
There is also a sitting room on the ground floor and three bedrooms and a family bathroom on the upper two floors.
The principal bedroom is at the rear of the property and has dual aspect windows including the view to the rear. Bedroom two is a further double room with a built-in cupboard.
The family bathroom has a three piece suite with a WC, washbasin and a freestanding roll top bath with shower attachment and a built-in shower over with shower curtains.
A vaulted single bedroom on the upper floor has a rooflight to the rear and eaves storage cupboards. The property has electric night storage heaters and underfloor heating in the kitchen/dining room.
Ground Floor The kitchen/dining room has a range of base and full height units, including a larder cupboard and a dresser style unit, with wood work surfaces and tiled splashbacks.
There is a freestanding electric Rangemaster cooker with an extractor canopy over and an integrated slimline dishwasher and washing machine.
The room has a tiled floor with electric underfloor heating and space for a six seater dining table, and full height fridge freezer.
An opening leads to the dual aspect sitting room which has a wood floor, exposed beams, a wood burning stove and also access via the front door.
Outside The property has both vehicular and pedestrian right of way over the driveway to the left which is owned by number 22 (along with the garage).
Historically number 28 had a driveway to the rear which it accessed. Numbers 22, 24 and 26 have a pedestrian right of way across the top of the garden of number 28.
The rear garden is laid to lawn with a border on the left hand side, a paved area by the cottage and a second paved seating area at the bottom of the garden with views over fields.
Situation and Schooling Helmdon has a public house, a village hall, and a pre school.
Other schools include Helmdon Primary School, Magdalen College, Winchester House, Stowe School and Akeley Wood.
There is a village shop in the next village (Sulgrave) and a wider choice of shops including supermarkets in Towcester, Brackley and Banbury.
Value & comps
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Returns
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About Wappenham Road, Helmdon, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13
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