2 bed detached house for sale

Dowthorpe Hill, Earls Barton, Northamptonshire NN6

** Open House Saturday 5th April - Booking Essential ** Nestled in the sought after village of Earls Barton is this meticulously renovated detached two-bedroom bungalow situated on a corner plot in a quiet area of the village. No onward chain.

This home has been transformed into a stunning retreat thanks to extensive improvements by the current owner. The home boasts a bright and airy reception hallway, a stunning modern kitchen / diner / living room with space for a table and chairs. To the front are two good sized double bedrooms and a refitted four-piece family bathroom with a feature piece stand-alone bath and double shower is positioned off the good sized hall.

To the front is a garden mainly laid to lawn with some shrubs. To the right-hand side is a driveway and a single detached garage. To the rear is a private good sized re-landscaped enclosed garden with a patio to the rear (accessed from the kitchen door or bifold doors) and a separate patio to the side ideal for outdoor dining and BBQing.

This bungalow needs to be experienced in person to fully appreciate its quality, charm and unique appeal. Improved EPC to be added this week following renovations.

Earls Barton

Nestled in Northamptonshire, just off the A45, Earls Barton lies nine miles from central Northampton and four miles from Wellingborough. This peaceful and welcoming village boasts stunning views and plenty of open spaces for leisurely walks, whether in the recreation ground or the surrounding countryside. Essential amenities are conveniently within walking distance or a short drive away. The village houses a cricket team (It also has Kwik Cricket, U11's, U13's, U15 and U17's teams) and Earls Barton fc.

Steeped in history, the village takes pride in All Saints Parish Church, a remarkable Saxon-built landmark dating back to 970 ad that remains in use today. More recently, Earls Barton gained fame as the birthplace of ‘Kinky Boots, ’ the true story that inspired the well-known film.

A highlight of the village’s social calendar is the Soapbox Derby, introduced in 2018 thanks to the enthusiasm of a determined 10-year-old resident.

Another much-loved tradition is the Annual Festival and Carnival in June, a two-week celebration featuring literature, comedy, an arts exhibition, a dog show, and more. The festivities culminate in a vibrant carnival with stalls, a beer tent, and live music.

Earls Barton is also known for its thriving independent businesses, rooted in Northamptonshire’s rich shoemaking heritage. A standout among them is Jeyes of Earls Barton Apothocoffee Shop, a family-run establishment serving the community since 1870.

For those seeking a strong sense of community, Earls Barton offers an inviting atmosphere where the Parish Council actively represents local interests. This village blends historic charm with modern conveniences, making it a truly delightful place to call home

Sitting Room (11'7" x 17'2", 3.53m x 5.23m)

A good sized lounge and dining space adjacent to the open plan kitchen forming an L shaped layout. Double glazed BiFold doors (3 door) to the rear garden. 2x tall traditional style radiators. Access from the hall. Stunning herringbone laminate wood flooring throughout. Double glazed window to the side

Kitchen (7'10" x 8'7", 2.39m x 2.62m)

A well appointed and recently new open plan kitchen formed of white shaker style wall and base units. Belfast sink with mixer tap. Room for range cooker. Oak worktops. Side window and door to garden. Herringbone wood style flooring

Bathroom (9'8" x 5'4", 2.95m x 1.63m)

A fabulous good sized recently installed bathroom incorporating a stand alone bath, basin unit with storage cupboard below, WC and separate double shower. Light grey wall tiles. Window to side with opaque glazing and oak window sill. Patterned grey / white floor tiles

Entrance Hall (7'1" x 5'11", 2.16m x 1.8m)

A spacious and bright entrance hall leading to the bathroom, two bedrooms and lounge / diner / kitchen. Cupboard. Loft access. Practical herringbone wood style flooring. Coat hooks to a wall

Bedroom (9'10" x 13'7", 3m x 4.14m)

Bedroom 1. A good sized double with built in cupboard. Front aspect double glazed window. Traditional style wall radiator. Neutral beige carpet

Bedroom (9'6" x 10'1", 2.9m x 3.07m)

Bedroom 2. A good sized double. Front aspect double glazed window. Traditional style wall radiator. Neutral beige carpet

Garage (16'0" x 8'0", 4.88m x 2.44m)

Stand alone position to the rear of the garden with drive in front. Door to side. Power and lighting