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SALE: Stone
Period House of Character in Village Location |
 | Ashton £725,000
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| Ashton
is a small, sought after village approx 8 miles south of Northampton and approx
10 miles northwest of Milton Keynes on the borders of Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Milton Keynes mainline station approx 10 miles, London Euston approx 40 mins. - One of three remaining thatched properties in Ashton. |
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Orchard House is an attractive and significant period stone property, thought
to date to 17th century. Orchard House offers excellent entertaining space with three reception rooms (plus study area), including a spectacular galleried 28 foot dining hall with exposed "A" frame timbers and original open fireplace. The property offers spacious and versatile family accommodation and is situated in a private position in this sought after village. - Potential to further extend the property including planning permission for single storey extension (bedroom5 /office/ playroom). In addition the property has planning permission for a detached double garage with self contained guest accomodation over. This would allow re-alteration of the current integral double garage to additional accommodation/annexe subject to the relevant consent. - Private gardens of 0.41 acres. Orchard House has been greatly improved over the years by the current owners, recent work includes complete re-thatching in 2004, installation of new mains gas central heating system and completely refitting the kitchen, utility and downstairs shower room. - Approx 550 sq ft second floor attice space, with original "A" frame timbers. Originally believed to have included the village school rooms, local knowledge suggest it was also the site of a former blacksmiths and bakery. - This house retains a host of period features - exposed stone work and timbers, oak floorboards, sash windows and three open stone fireplaces. Dual aspect to most rooms ensures a light and airy feel. Integral double garage and gravelled driveway with ample parking in enclosed entrance courtyard with mature trees. - Enclosed back garden with south facing terrace. - reception hall; drawing room; sitting room; kitchen/breakfast room; 28 foot dining hall with vaulted ceiling; study area; rear hall; downstairs shower room; utility room; principal bedroom and large en-suite bathroom, three further double bedrooms, family bathroom, integral double garage and planning permissions for single storey extension (bed 5/office/playroom) and detached double garage with self contained guest accomodation over. Website: www.17thcenturyhouse.co.uk |
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| Contact Details |
| Name | Kelly Brier |
| Mobile | 07812 049851 |
| sales@17thcenturyhouse.co.uk |
www.northamptonshirehomes.co.uk
