Glapthorn Road, Oundle

A beautifully constructed, high-specification, detached family home, with garden, garaging and home office, within walking distance of Market Place and the schools. Call to book a viewing.

Glapthorn Road is an exceptional family home, constructed in limestone, with block and beam floors at ground and first floor level. Quality materials have been used throughout including oak joinery and thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning have been added. The house has been designed to create integrated family living, with a great flow to the open plan ground floor. The basement gives a great place to escape to for the children and serves as a games room or cinema. The bedrooms are arranged over two floors, with a superb principal suite, a guest suite, and three further double bedrooms, two of which are on the top floor, giving space for teenagers to call their own. The front door with bespoke fanlight above, opens to the hall. The guest cloakroom is to one side. The kitchen is the hub of the house and offers a large, light room fitted with a range of wall and base units with granite surfaces and inset sink. The large island is also granite topped and has a hardwood breakfast bar to one end. Integrated appliances include a Miele induction hob, 2 ovens, a steamer and a combi microwave. Bi-fold doors retract fully to open the kitchen to the south-facing courtyard, almost extending the accommodation on a fine day. The utility room is adjacent. The dining room, which offers space for stylish and formal entertaining, acts a link to the sitting room which is superbly spacious and yet elegant room, with a fabulous stone fireplace with wood burning stove. Steps lead down from the hall to the basement, which is a great games or family room, with integrated sound system. Glazed doors allow in natural light and give access to an external stairway. An oak staircase leads from the hall to the first-floor landing. The principal suite offers a spacious bedroom with fitted wardrobes, a dressing area and a luxurious shower room. The guest bedroom has a lovely ensuite shower and the third bedroom has use of the superbly appointed family bathroom. Stairs rise from the landing to the second floor, where there are two further double bedrooms and a WC /washroom. The house sits behind a hedged and lawned front garden. The granite set drive provides ample parking and sweeps around to the front door. The garage is set to one side. A sold door through the stone wall leads into the beautiful south-facing courtyard. This is superbly sheltered and enjoys full privacy. The garage, with glazed bifolds, has a tiled floor and heating. It forms part of a run rooms, including a fantastic home office and store. The building was built to house specification and would be a simple conversion to an annex or a larger suite of offices. An area of sheltered garden runs behind the house.

Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession. Services - All mains services available. Air source heat pump to central heating. EPC - TBA. Council Tax - Band G