Wappenham Road, Helmdon, NN13

The property retains many character features including beamed ceilings, an Inglenook fireplace and bread oven in the dining room, latched timber doors, window seats and a fireplace with log burner in the sitting room. The cottage has been tastefully extended, seamlessly blending modern comforts with historic charm. An airy kitchen/ breakfast room with a vaulted ceiling and a ceramic tiled floor is bathed in natural light with french doors opening to the garden and offering panoramic views of the countryside. The kitchen, though updated with contemporary fittings has rustic charm with a farmhouse-style with a pantry, Belfast sink, central island and fitted appliances including a Rangemaster cooker and an integrated fridge/freezer. There is a separate utility room, located behind the garage. On the first floor there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom with a white suite comprising a twin vanity sink, glass shower enclosure and w/c. The principal bedroom has a pair of fitted double wardrobes. Stairs rise from the landing directly into the third bedroom on the second floor. The property has electric storage heaters. There is no onward chain.

Outside

Attached to the side of the cottage there is a single garage with up and over door with a gravelled off road parking area for one vehicle. The enclosed rear gardens are laid mainly to lawn together with a patio and complimented by well stocked shrub beds and borders. There is a mixed hedgerow rear boundary beyond which there are extensive views across farmland.

Situation

Helmdon is a vibrant active community and has several active social clubs as well as an annual carnival. Amenities in the village include a public house, primary school, church and shop. The village was named Northamptonshire Village of the Year 2002. More comprehensive facilities can be found in Brackley and Banbury. The A43 dual carriageway gives access to the M40 and M1 motorways. Commuting by rail is from Banbury or Bicester stations (London Marylebone and Birmingham)

Additional Information

Council Tax Band - Band E. West Northamptonshire District Council.