5 Gilbert Scott Court

Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6DX

Offers In Excess

£500,000

Property Highlights

Grade II Listed town house
Three bedrooms
Two reception areas
Three bathrooms
Utility room and cloakroom
Single garage
Off street parking
Enclosed rear garden

Property description

A Grade II listed stone under slate three storey town house forming part of a 19th century former workhouse, with an enclosed garden, a garage and parking.

The property has over 1,420 sq. ft. of accommodation over three floors. The ground floor has an entrance hall with built-in storage and a cloakroom, a kitchen/dining room, and a utility room. The sitting room, one of the bedrooms and a family bathroom are on the first floor and two further en suite bedrooms on the second floor. At the front of the property there is an area of open lawn garden with a path to the front door. To the rear is an enclosed garden which has artificial grass, borders and a patio area. A central path leads to a rear gate to the gravelled parking area for one car. There is also a single garage, (left hand end of the range of garages) and visitor parking. There is an annual service charge (currently £109 p.a.) for the communal areas.

Kitchen and Reception Areas

The dual aspect open plan kitchen/dining room has Karndean wood effect flooring throughout and exposed stonework in the dining area which has space for a six seater table. The kitchen has a range of base and wall units, a shelved pantry cupboard, a freestanding dual fuel cooker with extractor canopy over and space and plumbing for a dishwasher. The adjoining utility room has space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and full height fridge freezer. The first floor sitting room is dual aspect, and has exposed floorboards and stonework and a gas coal effect fire with stone surround and hearth.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The principal bedroom on the second floor has a vaulted ceiling with an exposed roof truss, built-in wardrobes spanning one wall, and a refitted three piece en suite with a WC, a vanity wash basin, and a shower cubicle. Bedroom two is also on the upper floor with exposed roof timbers and a three piece en suite shower room. The third bedroom is on the first floor. The family bathroom is on the opposite side of the landing and has a three piece suite with a freestanding cast iron roll top bath with shower attachment.

Schooling and Situation

The local schools are Sponne School, Marie Weller Primary School and Towcester Church of England Primary School in Towcester. Other schools include Northampton High School, Northampton School for Boys, Quinton House School in Upton Hall and Stowe School, Stowe. Towcester is a former market town and has shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and a rugby club.

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