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See how verdicts work3-bedroom property · NN1 4PF
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About
A superb opportunity to acquire this stunning double bay-fronted townhouse, which has retained many period features, situated on Lea Road, Abington.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, this home is ideally located for those who want very spacious accommodation and to be situated within walking distance of the many amenities available in Northampton.
Located just off the Wellingborough Road with its diverse range of shops, pubs and restaurants, and within walking distance of the Town Centre, there are also excellent primary and secondary schools, with outstanding Ofsted ratings, local supermarkets close by, and of course, Abington Park is some 0.8 miles distant.
Northampton railway station is approximately 1.4 miles distant, with routes to both London and the North.
The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall, lounge, separate dining room, a generous kitchen/breakfast room with a large central island, additional dining table space, and patio doors leading out to a covered lean-to area and the rear garden.
The useful, very spacious cellar is currently used as a large utility room. On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC.
At the rear is an established garden ideal for entertaining family and friends, with a deck area, block paving, a small lawn and is enclosed by a retaining wall on all sides.
An early viewing is highly recommended.
Entrance Hall 11'1 x 3'3 plus 12'9 x 5'11 A spacious hallway with a double-glazed entrance door, patterned tiled flooring, Staircase rising to the first floor with attractive balustrade and panelling, radiator, alarm panel, ceiling cornice, doors to Lounge 14'5 x 13'0 A light and airy room with a double-glazed bay window to the front aspect, a feature open fireplace with timber surround and mantle with a tiled hearth and useful chimney breast recess either side, stripped and varnished floorboards, ceiling cornice, radiator.
Dining Room 12'9 x 12'8 Double glazed casement style doors leading out to the covered lean-to area and the rear garden, A feature open fireplace with surround and tiled hearth, stripped and varnished floorboards, radiator, ceiling cornice.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 22'7 x 13'10 A heart of the home kitchen/breakfast room comprising a one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap, a comprehensive range of base and eye level cabinets with ample quartz style worksurfaces and complementary tiling around, a large central island with a peninsular overhang and further cabinets under, Space for a range cooker and upright fridge/freezer, cupboard housing the gas boiler, ample dining table space, double-glazed window to the side aspect, double-glazed patio doors leading out to the covered lean-to area and rear garden, tiled flooring, radiator, door to Cellar 18'2 x 12'3 plus 4'8 x 2'7 Currently laid out as a Utility room, spacious with recessed ceiling lighting, tiled flooring and a fitted radiator, a single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards under, a further range of storage cabinets with ample work surfaces over, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, consumer unit.
First Floor Landing 12'6 x 5'11 plus 10'9 x 2'11 A spacious landing with attractive balustrade, access to the loft space, panelled doors to Bedroom One 16'0 x 12'5 A generous room with two double-glazed bay window and further double-glazed window to the front aspect, two radiators, chimney breast with recess either side providing ideal wardrobe space, ceiling cornice, high skirting boards.
Bedroom Two 13'0 x 12'0 Another double room with a feature Victorian style open fireplace, built in cupboard/wardrobe, coving and high skirting boards, double glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator.
Bedroom Three 12'7 x 11'5 A double bedroom with double-glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator, open fireplace with useful chimney breast recess providing ideal wardrobe space..
Bathroom 10'5 x 6'10 A four-piece bathroom tiled to dado height and comprising a panelled bath having a mixer tap/shower attachment over, wash hand basin, low flush WC with concealed cistern, corner shower cubicle, radiator, stripped floorboards, opaque double-glazed window to the side aspect.
Separate WC Low flush WC, wash hand basin, Radiator, dado rail, double glazed window. Outside Front The property fronts directly onto Lea Road where there is on street parking
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About 86, Lea Road Abington, Northampton
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