Kingthorn Lodge

Bradden Road, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, NN12 8BS

Guide Price

£1,250,000

Property Highlights

Detached property
Six bedrooms
Three bathrooms
Open plan kitchen/dining/family room
One bedroom annexe
Gated driveway and garage
Paddocks and stables
Approximately 1.85 acres in total

Property description

An extended detached six bedroom property with detached one bedroom annexe, stables and paddocks extending to 1.85 acres in total.

Kingthorn Lodge is set in a rural position outside the village overlooking fields to the front and rear. The main house has been extended by the current owners and now has an entrance hall, sitting room, open plan kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, cloakroom, four bedrooms, dressing room, en suite and shower room on the ground floor and two further bedrooms on the first floor along with a second shower room and eaves storage. The garage has been partially converted to create a one bedroom annexe whilst retaining a single garage. The ground floor has an open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with a fitted kitchen including electric oven and hob with extractor canopy over, integrated dishwasher and under-counter fridge. On the first floor is a vaulted double bedroom, with a three piece en suite shower room, wardrobe, eaves storage and plumbing for a washing machine.

Kitchen/Dining/Family Room

This open plan room has a triple aspect with French doors out to the paved seating area and a Lantern roof over the dining room. There is limestone flooring throughout with underfloor heating (also utility and laundry rooms) with the kitchen area having a range of base and wall units and island with breakfast bar for four places. There is an electric Aga with companion module for summer use, integrated dishwasher and space and plumbing for an American style fridge freezer. The seating area has a bespoke stone fireplace with a Jetmaster fire recessed shelves and cupboards to either side.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bedroom one is on the first floor and has two sets of French doors/Juliette balconies as well as built in wardrobes, a wash basin and freestanding roll top bath within the room. There is a three shower room shared with the other first floor bedroom. On the ground floor is bedroom two, an en suite room which could be used as the principal bedroom with built in wardrobes and a four piece en suite with a separate bath and shower. Three further double rooms share a three piece shower room. There is a separate dressing room on the ground floor with built in wardrobes and a sink set into a fitted unit.

Outside

A gated entrance leads to a gravelled drive which leads to the front of the house and garage and a separate spur continuing to the field and stables. The main stable yard is enclosed by post and rail fencing, is concreted and has two stables, a tack room (with power and water) and an implement store/hay barn. There are photovoltaic panels on the stables. The paddocks are divided into three with interconnecting gates and a second set of stables with three loose boxes and a store room. The gardens are laid predominately to lawn and there is a sunken patio area to the rear of the property with stone retaining wall and steps leading up to the drive and to the paddocks.

Schooling and Situation

Local schools are Greens Norton Church of England School, and Sponne Secondary School in Towcester. There is also Quinton House School in Upton Hall, Northampton, Northampton School for Boys, Northampton High School in Hardingstone, Winchester House School in Brackley and Stowe School. Greens Norton has a shop/post office, a butchers a public house, community centre, doctors’ surgery, a pocket park and a village church. Sports clubs include rugby, cricket, hockey, tennis and football.

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