3 bedroom cottage for sale

16 Duck End, Cranford St John, Kettering, Northants NN14 4AD

A picture postcard Grade II listed stone cottage overlooking the local Church within the popular and sought-after village of Cranford. The accommodation which requires some updating is arranged over three floors.

A charming Grade II listed stone cottage
Electric heating and part double glazing
Hall, lounge/diner, kitchen/breakfast, bathroom
2/3 bedrooms and further potential bathroom
Cottage gardens, single garage, super views

Situation

The sought-after village of Cranford St John and its sister village Cranford St Andrew lie some 5 miles from Kettering town centre. With the two villages there is a renowned primary school, local Public House, tea room, active village hall and Church. The cottage enjoys excellent access to the local communication network including the nearby A14. Major shopping, leisure and professional services are available in Kettering as is a mainline station providing access to London St Pancras.

Accommodation

This charming cottage stands opposite the local village Church in the sought-after village of Cranford St John which is surround by delightful open countryside.

The entrance hall is accessed via a hardwood front door and leads to the open plan lounge/diner. There is a feature former inglenook fireplace at one end of the room and a stone fireplace with fitted coal effect gas fire at the other. There are beams to the ceiling, alcove cupboard and two small paned windows to the front elevation with window seats. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of kitchen units incorporating a single bowl, single drainer sink unit with vegetable bowl, and mixer tap. There are base and eyelevel storage cupboards and drawers with roll edge work surfaces and ceramic tiled splashback. Space and point for gas cooker, space and plumbing for washing machine, walk-in pantry and upvc double glazed window to the rear elevation. From the kitchen is a rear porch giving access to the rear elevation. From the sitting room is an inner hall with shelved cupboard, stairs rising to first floor and the ground floor bathroom which comprises a full suite of panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.C. And upvc glazed window to the rear elevation.

On the first floor landing there is a deep sill upvc window to the rear elevation enjoying open country views beyond, stairs rising to the second floor> The master bedroom has a fitted double wardrobe and small paned window with window seat overlooking the village Church. There is a cloaks/w.C. Which is fitted with a low level w.C., bidet, pedestal wash hand basin, linen cupboard and upvc window to the rear elevation and offers scope for creating a shower room.

On the second floor there is a small paned window to the front elevation and open plan study area/bedroom three with overstairs storage cupboard, upvc window to the rear elevation. Bedroom two has two fitted double wardrobes, over stairs storage cupboard and upvc window to the rear elevation.

Outside

To the front of the property is a charming cottage style garden approached via a wrought iron hand gate and steps. Small lawn and well stocked borders and views of the village Church. To the rear of the cottage is a shared courtyard which provides vehicle access and leads to the single garage which provides the off road parking. Behind the garage is a small walled garden laid mainly to lawn and is access through the garage and lies separate from the cottage.

Principal Measurements

Lounge/diner 22’11” x 13’4” ( 7.0m x 4.1m )
Kitchen/breakfast 15’7” max x 11’7” max ( 4.8m x 3.4m )
Bedroom one 14’4” x 10’6” ( 4.4m x 3.2m )
Bedroom two 12’12 max x 11’1” max ( 3.7m x 3.4m )
Bedroom three 12’12 x 7’9” ( 3.7m x 3.4m )

General information

Tenure Freehold

Outgoings Council Tax Band D

Local Authority East Northants District Council

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with Bletsoe Estate Agents