The Barn

The Barn, York Road, Wollaston, Northamptonshire, NN29 7SG

Asking Price

£775,000

Property Highlights

Detached barn conversion
Five bedrooms; three bath or shower rooms
Open plan sitting/dining room of just under 37ft.
Kitchen/breakfast room, annexe area
Character and modern features
Driveway parking for up to five cars
Landscaped gardens
Potential for a single garage STPP

Property description

A five bedroom detached barn conversion with three bath/shower rooms, open plan accommodation, and landscaped gardens, in the village of Wollaston.

The barn combines modern facilities with character features such as exposed timber beams and trusses, exposed stone and brickwork, and oak flooring. The accommodation has a sitting/dining room with a feature log burner and brickwork steps to the dining room, a sound proof TV room with slate tiled walls, a kitchen/breakfast room, and a refitted utility room with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces incorporating an inset sink and drainer, plumbing and space for appliances, tiled flooring, inset spot lighting, and a door to the garden. Also on the ground floor is an annexe guest/bedroom two with an en suite wet room. On the first floor there is a principal bedroom with an en suite bathroom and separate wet room, three further bedrooms, and a shower room.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The kitchen has a range of bespoke French oak wall and base units with work surfaces incorporating a one and a half bowl sink and drainer. Built-in appliances include a double oven, a Kuppersbusch hob and extractor, a microwave and dishwasher, and there is space for a fridge freezer. There is a central island with seating, tiled flooring, timber beams, and a window to the rear.

Principal Bedroom and Wet Room

The principal suite and bedroom five are accessed via stairs from the dining room. The principal bedroom has a vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams, eaves storage, exposed stonework, and stripped floorboards. The en suite has a freestanding oval bath with mixer tap, a Velux window, built-in wardrobes, and a cupboard. The separate wet room has a walk-in glazed shower area, a WC, a wash basin set on a plinth, exposed stone work, and a circular window to the side.

Outside

A five bar gate opens to the gravelled driveway which provides parking for up to five cars. There is also a lawn area with shrubs. The rear garden has a paved patio with raised shrub borders, a lawn with a path leading to a secluded hot tub area, and stone steps leading to a further lawned garden with established trees and shrubs and stone wall and fenced borders.

Situation and schooling

The village has local shops, a post office, a library, and public houses, and is the headquarters of Dr Marten. There is a sports ground with a football and cricket pitch, tennis/basketball courts, a play area, and access to the community swimming pool. There is a pre-school and nurseries, a primary school and Wollaston secondary school, while Wellingborough independent school is about 3 miles away. Olney market town is located 8 miles away.

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