3 bed end terrace house for sale

Main Road, Grendon NN7

The Old Postings is a delightful Grade II listed cottage brimming with charm and warmth located in the centre of the village of Grendon.

The Property

The cottage dates back to the mid-to-late-18th century and is built from limestone with a pantile roof. There are two reception rooms: One is generously sized with an inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove, while a sitting room next door also features a wood burning stove. Additionally, the property is centrally heated by gas to ensure a cosy living situation year round.

The cottage hosts a fitted kitchen with a stable door that leads to the tranquil back garden on one side and a utility space and downstairs toilet on the other. A spacious dining room that's perfect for hosting also features garden views.

There are three bedrooms upstairs plus a dressing room. The upstairs rooms share the cottage's main bathroom. The property also includes a loft space with integrated ladder for easy access.

The downstairs reception rooms and master bedroom all include window seats. There is a cupboard under the stairs for extra storage plus a sizable linen closet at the top of the stairs and additional cupboard space above that.

Exterior

The garden has both a paved area and a grass area with a high fence for peace and privacy. There is a brick outbuilding and also a micro summer house.

Further information: As the property is Grade II listed it is EPC exempt.

Location

Grendon offers village living whilst remaining close to major transport routes for commuters.

The village's primary school has been awarded a Times Educational Supplement best school and a bus service operates to the Secondary school in the village of Wollaston.

Grendon Hall serves afternoon tea, Sunday lunches and breakfasts along with hosting event evenings. Grendon Lakes offers wake-boarding, waterskiing and fishing.

The neighboring village of Castle Ashby (1.8 miles and a scenic walk) has a rural shopping village. Key attractions include the Castle Ashby Delicatessen, the picturesque Castle Ashby Gardens, and the soon to be opened wellness and holistic retreat The Falcon which already offers open water swimming and yoga.

Wellingborough, Northampton and Olney Town centres are a short drive away as is Rushden Lakes with big brand shops, restaurants and a Cinema complex.

Travel Information

Wellingborough: 6 miles (fast train to St Pancras 45mins)

Northampton: 10 miles (fast train to Euston 51 mins)

Milton Keynes: 16 miles

M1 (Junction 14/15): 15 miles

Additional information

Instagram @theoldpostings

Property is located on the corner of Main Road and Church Way

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Council Tax Band ‘D’

Tenure: Freehold

Note - The neighboring property has a pedestrian right of way over the rear garden pathway which has not been exercised for the last 24 years.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

D

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.