2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Weighbridge Way, Wellingborough NN9

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There's a moment when you realise you're ready for somewhere that's truly yours. Your own front door. Your own space. Your own rules. Whether it's your first step onto the property ladder or your next big move, finding the right home is about more than bricks and mortar. It's about the life you're going to build inside. And this stylish two-bedroom semi-detached home in Raunds might just be where it all begins.

Tucked within a popular modern development, close to the heart of town, it's got that winning combination of contemporary style, a welcoming neighbourhood and the sort of everyday practicality you'll appreciate long after moving day. First impressions? Pretty impressive. Smart metal railings, contemporary grey slate landscaping and a driveway for two cars give the frontage a sharp, modern look. Better still, the low-maintenance approach means fewer weekends doing chores and more time enjoying yourself.

And there's a lovely turn-key feel about the place. No overwhelming list of jobs. Just the exciting prospect of collecting the keys, bringing in the furniture and making it yours. Step inside and the mood continues. Crisp white walls, clean lines and an effortlessly cool open-plan layout create a fresh, modern backdrop that's ready for your personality. Think minimalist chic, bold artwork, statement furniture or something completely your own. This is your blank canvas.

Before we reach the main living space, there's a rather stylish surprise to the right. The downstairs cloakroom might be practical by nature, but its trendy tiling gives it a little boutique-hotel attitude. Small room, big personality. Who said the downstairs loo couldn't have style?

Alongside sits a clever double-doored laundry cupboard, complete with worktop space, plumbing and room for a washing machine, plus the wall-mounted central heating boiler. All the practical necessities, neatly hidden away. Because nobody really wants their washing machine becoming part of the interior design......And then the home opens up.

The kitchen is sleek, bright and seriously easy on the eye. Gloss white cabinetry, clean lines and generous worktop space give it that fresh, contemporary look that never seems to go out of fashion. There's plenty of wall-mounted and floor-standing storage too, so everything has its place. An integrated slimline dishwasher and fridge freezer keep things beautifully streamlined, while the induction hob, oven beneath and one-and-a-half-bowl sink with a pull-out swan-neck tap make everyday cooking that little bit easier. It's a kitchen made for real life. Quick coffees before work, Saturday morning breakfasts, experimenting with new recipes or ordering a takeaway because, well, it's Friday. And flowing naturally from the kitchen is the lounge, where the whole open-plan concept comes together.

There's room for a couple of sofas, or a sofa and armchair, and plenty of scope for that all-important big-screen TV, whether wall-mounted or sitting proudly on a media unit. But this isn't just somewhere to put the furniture. It's somewhere to live. Winter evenings with the lights low, your favourite series on and absolutely nowhere else you need to be. Summer afternoons with the French doors thrown open, fresh air drifting through and the garden becoming part of the living space.

Friends round for drinks. Music in the background. Dinner that turns into an evening of conversation. Or simply a quiet night in, enjoying the fact that this place is yours. That's the beauty of open-plan living done well. Everything feels connected, relaxed and wonderfully sociable.

Upstairs, the mood changes from entertaining to unwinding. The first-floor landing connects both bedrooms and the family bathroom, with access to the loft space too.

At the rear, bedroom one is a lovely double room with a calm, relaxed atmosphere. Built-in wardrobes with sliding doors keep storage looking neat and streamlined, leaving the room free to be exactly what a bedroom should be: Your own little sanctuary. Slow Sunday mornings, coffee in bed, a favourite playlist or simply closing the door after a long day. Sometimes the smallest moments are the ones you appreciate most. Bedroom two, positioned at the front, is another genuine double. And that opens up all sorts of possibilities. A beautifully styled guest room, a nursery, a creative workspace or the home office you've always wanted. It's a room that can change as your life does. And that's a pretty useful thing to have.

Completing the upstairs is a family bathroom that's every bit as stylish as the downstairs cloakroom. Fresh, contemporary and effortlessly chic, it brings a little personality to the everyday, with a panelled bath, wash basin and WC. It's ready for the morning rush, but equally suited to those evenings when the phone goes on silent, the bath gets filled and the outside world can wait.

And then there's the garden.Now, this is where things get really interesting.....

Because finding a modern two-bedroom home with this much outdoor potential isn't something you come across every day. Generously sized for a property of this style, the garden has been thoughtfully transformed by the current owners into a space designed for enjoying life, not just looking at through the window. Two separate patio areas, positioned towards the front and rear of the garden, give you the freedom to follow the sunshine throughout the day. Morning coffee in one spot, afternoon lounging in another, and somewhere to settle as the evening draws in. Both have room for outdoor furniture, so you can create your own favourite corners.

But the real talking point is the covered seating area. And it's rather special...... Think summer evenings around the table, good food, favourite people, a little background music and conversations that carry on long after the plates have been cleared. And when the British weather inevitably forgets it's supposed to be summer? You don't have to abandon the evening. Just stay where you are, sheltered beneath the covered area, and enjoy the sound of the rain.

There's a useful garden shed too, keeping the practical bits neatly out of the way. Whether it's barbecues with friends, family birthdays, lazy afternoons in the sunshine or a quiet drink after work, this garden gives you the space to make those moments happen. And that's really what makes this home stand out.

It's not about being the biggest house on the street or having rooms you'll never use. It's about having the right spaces, beautifully presented, that fit the way you actually want to live. A stylish open-plan ground floor. Two proper double bedrooms. Contemporary bathrooms. A garden made for making memories and that wonderful feeling of being able to move straight in and start enjoying it all because one day, the excitement of moving in becomes the comfort of coming home. The first dinner with friends becomes a tradition. The empty rooms fill with furniture, photographs, laughter and memories.

And somewhere along the way, a house becomes your home. The photographs might catch your eye. The lifestyle might capture your imagination. But the feeling you get when you walk through the door? That's something you need to experience for yourself. Come and see it. Your next chapter might be closer than you think.

The Property Details

Entered via part obscured glazed Composite door

Entrance Area :

Full length double glazed window next to front entrance door. Opening leading to kitchen, lounge/diner. Door to downstairs WC. Double doors to laundry cupboard housing worktop space, Wall mounted central heating boiler and plumbing for washing machine

Cloakroom 4'11" x 4'0" (1.49m x 123m)

Fitted with a two piece suite comprising of low level WC & wash hand basin. Wall mounted heated towel rail.. Obscured double glazed window to front elevation. Lino flooring. Modern & decorative tiling (fully tiled)

Open Plan Living / Kitchen Area - Full size 18' 7" x 13' 2" ( 4.01m x 5.66m)

Kitchen Area - 113' 2" x 8' 10" (4.02m x 2.70m)

Fitted with a range of wall mounted and floor standing white gloss units. Ample roll edge work surfaces. Tiled splash-backs to water sensitive area's. Built in oven with four ring induction electric hob. Stainless Steel extractor fan above & fan assisted electric oven beneath One and half bowl Stainless steel sink and drainer with swan- neck extendable pressure mixer tap. Integrated slim- line dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Stairs rising to first floor landing.

Lounge: - 13'2" x 9'9" (4.02m x 2.97m)

Wood laminate flooring, . TV points. Double glazed window to rear elevation either side of double glazed "French Doors" to rear elevation leading to rear garden. Wall mounted radiator.

First Floor Landing:

Doors to all bedrooms and bathroom. Loft access. Stairs descending to open plan living space.

Bedroom One: - 14'6 x 8'2 (4.02m x 2.41m)

Double Glazed window to rear elevation. Wall mounted radiator. Built-in wardrobe with sliding doors.

Bedroom Two: - 13' 2" x 711" (4.01m x 2.44m)

Double glazed window to front elevation. Wall mounted radiator.

Bathroom

Fitted with a Three piece suite comprising of panelled bath, with shower and glass shower screen. Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin. Modern & decorative Fully tiled walls. Wall mounted heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Lino floor

Outside Front:

Driveway providing off road parking for 1-2 vehicles. Metal railing enclosed easy maintainable slate topped garden. Outside light

Outside Rear:

Larger than average rear garden. Mainly laid to lawn with patio area to front and back of garden space. Wooden shed in situ, Gated side access to front . Enclosed with timber fencing. Covered over third patio/ eating area.

Raunds & Weighbridge Way – A Little History, a Lot of Heart, and a Lovely Place to Call Home
There's something special about living somewhere with a story to tell, and Raunds certainly has one. Nestled in the Northamptonshire countryside, this charming market town has a proud history rooted in the British boot and shoe industry. Generations of local families worked in its factories, and in 1905, Raunds' bootmakers famously marched all the way to London to campaign for fairer wages. Clearly, the people of Raunds have never been afraid of putting their best foot forward!

Today, Raunds has evolved into a welcoming and increasingly popular place to call home, combining its traditional market town character with the comforts and conveniences of modern living. And that's where Weighbridge Way comes into its own....

Situated within a modern residential neighbourhood, it offers an appealing setting for anyone looking to put down roots, whether you're buying your first home, raising a family or simply looking for a quieter pace of life. The town itself has plenty to offer, with local shops, supermarkets, schools, cafés and everyday amenities all close at hand. And when it's time to escape the daily routine, the beautiful Nene Valley and nearby Stanwick Lakes provide the perfect backdrop for countryside walks, cycling and family adventures.

For shopping, restaurants and entertainment, the popular Rushden Lakes development is within easy reach, while excellent access to the A45 and A14 makes travelling around the region straightforward. Wellingborough railway station also provides convenient connections towards London.

But perhaps Raunds' greatest appeal is its balance. It offers the warmth and character of an established market town, the convenience of modern living and beautiful countryside just waiting to be explored.

Because finding the right home isn't simply about bricks, mortar or the number of bedrooms. It's about finding somewhere you can picture your future, make memories and truly feel at home. And Weighbridge Way might just be the perfect place to start that next chapter.

Disclaimers

1. Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5. EXp has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6. EXp has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.