Under Offer
Orchard Cottage
Alderton, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7LN
£1,350,000Offers in excess of
Property Highlights
- Grade II listed 17th century property
- Three bedrooms; internal annexe potential
- Five reception rooms
- Double garage
- Additional detached garage/workshop
- Stable yard, manège and front and rear gardens
- 4.2 acres in total
- Additional 4.47 acres by separate negotiation
Property description
A Grade II listed 17th century property with a double garage, gardens, an additional detached garage/workshop, stable yard and paddocks on a plot extending to 4.2 acres in total.
The property has approximately 2,576 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation with an entrance hall, five reception rooms, a kitchen with an Aga, a utility room, a bedroom, a bathroom and two shower room on the ground floor. There are also two first floor bedrooms with an en suite cloakroom. It is possible to create a self-contained annexe from part of the ground floor accommodation using a sitting room, the double bedroom with en suite bathroom, and the utility room, which has an electric hob, oven, fridge freezer and washing machine, and can be used as a kitchen. A central gated driveway, with a gravelled sweep with space to park ten cars, splits the property. South of the drive is the main cottage, a double garage with adjoining sheds, and gardens. Further gardens and an orchard are behind the property. At the end of the main drive is a stone under slate detached garage/workshop with a kitchen and shower room and to the north of the driveway are the stables and paddocks.
Cottage
The kitchen has an electric Aga, an integrated washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer. The dining/family room and one of the sitting rooms have wood burning stoves and there is exposed brick and stonework, beams, and window seats throughout the property. There are three bath and shower rooms all with three piece suites. The bathroom includes a high back freestanding bath.
Annexe
The layout of the main house has scope for an internal annexe with sitting room with French doors out to an enclosed garden, en suite double bedroom and kitchen in the single storey wing. There is a detached garage/workshop that has a kitchen with an integrated fridge, ground floor three piece shower room, and internal stairs to a first floor room.
Equestrian Facilities
The equestrian facilities include a gated stable yard with six boxes, a tack room and a hay barn. Additional outbuildings in the main yard include another hay barn, implement shed and WC. The grounds extend to 4.2 acres in total with 2.83 acres of paddocks and a manège. There are a further 4.47 acres of paddocks opposite the property in the centre of the village available by separate negotiation.
Situation and Schooling
Alderton is a conservation village with many similar style properties focused around a central paddock with its estate railing. The local schools are Paulerspury Church of England School, Yardley Gobion Church of England School, Northampton High School in Hardingstone, Northampton School for Boys and Stowe School.
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