The Old Reading Room

The Old Reading Room, Main Street, Denton, Northamptonshire, NN7 1DQ

Guide Price

£350,000

Property Highlights

Stone built double fronted property
Four bedrooms
Two reception rooms
Kitchen and bathroom
Double glazed
Enclosed rear gardens
Small outhouse and an additional garden at rear
No upper chain

Property description

A period stone built double fronted four bedroom terraced property with rear gardens, situated in the village of Denton and with no upper chain.

Built 200 years ago in 1724, the property has 1,078 sq. ft. of accommodation arranged over three floors and includes on the ground floor, a sitting room, a dining room with a door to the rear garden and a kitchen overlooking the rear garden. The kitchen has wall and base units, a built-in eye level oven, a four ring gas hob with an extractor over, and spaces and plumbing for a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a fridge/freezer. On the first floor there are three bedrooms leading off the landing, and a three piece bathroom with a built-in cupboard housing the boiler. Stairs lead to the second floor landing which has a range of built-in and eaves storage, and a further double bedroom built in the eaves. There is a rear garden enclosed by brick walls and fencing, with established shrubs and trees, and a paved patio seating area. A pathway leads to the small brick-built outhouse which could be used for storage, and the additional enclosed garden to the rear.

Sitting Room

Accessed from the gabled and tiled front porch, the sitting room is in excess of 17 ft. by nearly 14 ft., and has a feature stone chimney breast with an inset multi fuel stove on a tiled hearth, solid oak flooring, and an exposed timber ceiling beam. Two double glazed casement windows overlook the front and there are stairs leading to the first floor landing with an understairs storage cupboard.

Situation and Schooling

Denton has an active village community with various cottage industries, exercise classes, a nail bar, an Indian restaurant with a cocktail bar, and a highly rated medical centre and dispensary. There is a post office/shop/butchers in Bradfield-on-the-Green which is approx. a mile away, Castle Ashby gardens and rural shopping yard is approx. 2 miles away, and the market town of Olney is 6 miles away. The village has a primary school, with secondary education available in Wollaston.

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