Duke Street, Kettering NN16

"Classic Lines"

This substantial detached home occupies an impressive corner plot, the sensational interior is complimented by a myriad of wonderful period features creating a characterful feel.  The versatile accommodation offers flexibility ideal for home working, a large family or the option to divide for multi-generational living.  The significant entrance hall greets you with wonderful period pine flooring, the sweeping staircase is complimented by a period hand rail and ornate cornicing, period pine doors lead to the living room with deep bay window and elegant working fire, the designer kitchen/breakfast room brings a touch of contemporary with granite worksurfaces and a great social space, the formal dining room has the original servants staircase leading off, an attractive chimney recess, a utility/boot room and a bathroom, lending itself to the annexe potential.  Upstairs there are five generous bedrooms, a principal bathroom and separate washroom, a loft room is an ideal retreat or space to work from home, the converted basement also would work well for those looking to work at home or as a games room.  Gas central heating and mostly UPVC double glazing compliments the inside.  Outside the walled fore garden is attractively landscaped, a gate and natural stone pathway leads to the rear garden with natural stone patio and timber decked area ideal for outdoor living, there are well kept lawns, planted borders, a useful outbuilding, private driveway, oversized single garage and electric car charging.  The ultra convenient location means the town centre, mainline railway and general hospital are within easy reach.  A striking period home in a well-connected location.

- Gas central heating
- UPVC double glazed windows
- Entrance Hall - with fabulous period pine flooring, and stairway rising to the first floor with attractive handrail and detailing, ornate cove cornicing and ceiling rose, the hallway does have space for a desk or a chair to be used as a study or reading area, period pine interior doors leading to;
- Living Room - a fabulous room with a continuation of the period pine flooring, elegant period fireplace with open grate and working fire, attractive tiled inlay in a floral design, tiled hearth, period pine surround, cove cornicing and ceiling rose, a deep bay window to the front floods the room with natural light
- Kitchen - enjoying a designer range of base and eyelevel cupboards and drawers, central island with circular bowl and drainer, and monobloc tap set within a granite work surface, ceramic tiled splashback, space from American style fridge/freezer, recess for dishwasher, and wine cooler, slot in range cooker with extractor over, recessed downlights, bay window with double doors overlooking the garden, this is a fabulous social space
- Dining Room - a generous and versatile room offering a multitude of uses, perfect for formal entertaining with attractive feature fireplace with tiled inlay and hearth with timber mantle
- Utility/Boot Room - generous space with base and eye level cupboards, single bowl, single drainer, rolled worksurface with matching upstand, recess for washing machine and tumble dryer
- Bathroom - white suite to include low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, panel enclosed bath with electric shower over
- Basement - accessed from the entrance hall with stairs leading down, a generous room with timber flooring, recess downlights and benefits from natural light with a window looking out to the side.  This room is extremely versatile, again ideal for those that work from home or a potential games room 
- Upstairs the first floor landing can be accessed via an attractive period staircase or by the previous servants staircase, making it perfect for multi-generational living.  The landing has doors leading to five bedrooms, all of which are double size with a wash room with low-level WC and wash handbasin with monobloc tap and also a separate principal bathroom which features a semi pedestal wash hand basin with monobloc tap, oversized corner bath with monobloc tap and shower attachment, Mira mains shower, tiled splashback, chrome heated towel rail and recessed downlights
- Loft Room - a  generous space offering a multitude of uses with roof windows flooding the room with natural light.  This would make a great space for those working from home or as a games room. There are useful cupboards into the eaves space offering storage

The frontage is enclosed by red brick walling with gate and pathway extending to the front door.  The fore garden has been arranged with easy care in mind with slate chipping borders and a variety of colourful plantings.  Access to either side of the house leads to the garden, the left-hand side has a gate leading through to the side and back garden.  The lawn area is flanked on one side by colourful planting and a natural stone pathway extending to an impressive complimenting patio, perfect for garden furniture and alfresco entertaining.  Steps lead up to a timber decked area again perfect for outdoor living.  The garden features a further lawn area with raised borders perfect for herbs and plantings.  Within the garden there is also a useful brick outbuilding offering useful storage or scope to convert further.  To the other side of the house is an extensive concrete area perfect for storage or as a dog run.  To the head of the garden there is an oversized garage accessed from steps within the back garden. There is a private driveway with parking for up to two cars.  The garage is accessed by an up and over door, the garage is extra tall and wide, with power and light as well as two windows to the side and inspection pit.  There is also a Zappi car charger already in place.

Living Room  - 4.88m x 3.61m (16'0" x 11'10")

Dining Room - 3.68m x 3.68m (12'1" x 12'1")

Utility/Boot Room - 3.61m x 2.29m (11'10" x 7'6")

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 4.88m x 3.71m (16'0" x 12'2")

Outside Storage Room - 2.39m x 2.21m (7'10" x 7'3")

Basement - 7.11m x 3.51m (23'4" x 11'6")

Bedroom 1 - 3.84m x 3.66m (12'7" x 12'0")

Bedroom 2 - 3.66m x 2.92m (12'0" x 9'7")

Bedroom 3 - 3.66m x 2.72m (12'0" x 8'11")

Bedroom 4 - 3.61m x 2.34m (11'10" x 7'8")

Bedroom 5 - 2.95m x 2.36m (9'8" x 7'9")

Bathroom - 2.39m x 2.08m (7'10" x 6'10")