Beech House

Beech House, Deans Row, Gayton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3HA

Guide Price

£1,200,000

Property Highlights

Two detached dwellings, gardens and paddock
Five bedrooms, two bathrooms in main house
Three bedrooms, two bathrooms in second property
Gated driveway & double garage
Separate garden to each property
Paddock and copse extending 2.22 acres
In need of modernisation
No upper chain

Property description

A Grade II listed five bedroom detached property and a second three bedroom detached property with gated driveway, gardens, paddock and copse extending to 2.68 acres in total.

Beech House has accommodation extending to approximately 2,600 sq. ft. arranged over three floors with accommodation comprising an entrance hall, inner hall, drawing room, sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, ground floor shower room, five bedrooms, a bathroom and a second floor office Barn house is the smaller property to the rear extending to circa 1,550 sq. ft. with accommodation comprising an entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, downstairs shower room, three first floor bedrooms ana a family bathroom. Both properties are in need of modernisation and it should be noted that the roof on Beech House is asbestos tile.

Beech House

The mid/late 18th-century limestone property (altered during the following two centuries), retains many period features with quarry tiled floors, exposed beams, 16-pane sash windows, window seats, exposed wide wooden floorboards and exposed A-frames, purlins, and rafters in the vaulted second floor rooms. (See Grade listing no 1041072.) The 2,750 sq. ft. of accommodation provides scope for restoration and modernisation to create a home with versatile living space.

Barn House

The sitting room has a triple aspect and wood burning stove whilst the dual aspect kitchen/dining/family room has French doors to the garden, an electric hob, a double electric oven, space and plumbing for a dishwasher, a shelved pantry cupboard and room for both dining and seating areas. Stairs in the entrance hall access the landing and three bedrooms on the first floor. The triple aspect main bedroom has views over open countryside to the rear. Bedrooms two and three are both double rooms and there is a three piece family bathroom.

Outside

There is a pillared gated entrance to the right of the Beech House leading to a parking area and the rear garden, which is laid predominately to lawn, with established trees, and leads behind the neighbouring properties on the left. There is gated access to Barn House with access currently from this garden to the 2.2 acre paddock and a copse to the rear which forms part of the property. There is an integral double garage forming part of Barn House.

Schooling and Situation

The primary school in the village is rated outstanding by Ofsted and the property is in catchment of Campion School, Bugbrooke. Other local schools include Quinton House, Northampton High School, Northampton School for Boys, Beachborough School and Winchester House School. The village has a village hall, a church, and a public house.

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