Vicarage Retreat

43 Brook Lane, Dallington, Northamptonshire, NN5 7HL

Asking Price

£595,000

Property Highlights

Grade II listed stone built semi-detached property
Period features
Five bedrooms
Refitted en suite and four piece bathroom
Refitted kitchen/breakfast room and utility room
Two reception rooms
Front and rear gardens
Gated driveway and double garage

Property description

A Grade II listed semi-detached property, formerly part of a vicarage, with front and rear gardens, a detached double garage and driveway parking, situated in the centre of the old Dallington Village.

The property is believed to date back to the 18th Century and retains character features. The current owners have made improvements to include a refitted kitchen, bathroom and en-suite. There is 2,143 sq. ft. of accommodation over three floors which includes an entrance hall, with stairs to the first floor and a cloakroom. The hall has access to the sitting room and dining room, both of which have French doors to the garden. The sitting room also has a feature fireplace. Also on the ground floor is the kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining utility room. The first floor landing has stairs to the second floor with an under stairs cupboard. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms on the first floor and a refitted four piece bathroom with a WC, washbasin, roll top bath and separate shower. There are two interlinked bedrooms with Velux windows on the second floor.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room and Utility Room

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with oak upstands and worksurfaces, and a one and a half bowl sink and drainer with a mixer tap. The matching island has a breakfast bar. Integrated appliances include a fridge, a freezer, an eye level oven and grill and a four ring electric hob with an extractor over. Oak flooring continues into the adjoining utility room which is fitted with matching units and a dishwasher, and has space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Outside

The front of the property is accessed via double wrought iron gates which open to a gravel driveway with parking for several cars and leading to the detached double garage and rear. The front garden is laid to lawn with shrub and flower borders and has a paved seating area. The westerly facing rear garden has a patio outside the dining room, a further seating area with a pergola over, and a raised paved terrace for al fresco entertaining. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn with established shrubs and flowers, and mature trees. There is outside lighting and a tap.

Situation and Schooling

Dallington Hall is set back from Dallington Park Road on the edge of the Conservation Village of Dallington which forms part of the periphery of Northampton. The Hall is adjacent to Dallington Park, opposite Dallington Lawn Tennis Club and Fitness First is 0.5 miles away. The town centre is approximately 2 miles away. The property is 11 minutes' walk from the Earl Spencer Primary School which is rated Good by Ofsted. There are various secondary schools in Northampton and private schooling is available at Quinton House, Northampton High School for Girls, and Bosworth Independent College.

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