Gates Close, Irthlingborough, NN9 5EF

“Designer Living”
This fabulous detached family home has been finished to a fantastic standard, with modern stylish accommodation, landscaped gardens, and a fantastic bespoke built outbuilding. 

Property Highlights
Situated in a small enclave of individually designed executive properties, with the A6 close by providing excellent travel links to the A14, A45 and Rushden Lakes. Wellingborough Train Station is accessible just under 10-minutes with a popular fast commuter rail link direct to St Pancras London.

Beautifully presented property with impeccably finished accommodation throughout. There has been no expense spared to create a stunning family home, inside and out, with an array of work completed throughout 2024 and 2025 to include refitted windows and doors with ‘Blinds in Glass’ integral blinds, new facias and gutters, landscaped front and rear gardens, external fencing, new gas fired ‘Worcester’ boiler and radiators, and completely redecorated. 

Entrance through the solid steel high-quality front door leads into the impressive Entrance Hall which exudes the quality of finish that flows throughout this property. There are LED downlights, oak flooring, timber and glass doors into the accommodation and exposed oak stairs that flow up to the first floor.

The generously sized Living Room features a seamless continuation of the oak floor from the entrance hall and benefits from sliding patio doors with sidelight windows and integrated blinds in the double glazed units. An exposed brick chimney breast takes centre stage in the room with a large contemporary dual fuel burner, and there are double timber and glass doors from the entrance hall. 

Finished to a very high standard, the Kitchen/Dining Room boasts modern open plan living with an abundance of natural light from the bay window to the side elevation, and the two further dual aspect windows. There is ample space to dine, LED downlights, electric underfloor heating under the porcelain floor tiles, an opening through to the utility room and double timber and glass doors from the entrance hall. 

The gorgeous fitted Kitchen includes an array of white high gloss base level units and tall larder style units with soft close, composite quartz worktops with matching upstands, an inset double sink with draining grooves in the worktop and a wonderful central island with breakfast bar space and deep pan drawers that include concealed cutlery/storage drawers. The fitted appliances include a dishwasher, a fridge/freezer, and ‘NEFF’ appliances to include a ‘slide and hide’ oven with probe cooking feature, a ‘slide and hide’ steam oven, both of which have large plate warmers beneath, a sectional induction hob, and a ceiling mounted remote operated contemporary extractor. In addition to this there is useful fixtures to include carousel pull out units, concealed bins, brushed stainless steel plug sockets with USB charge points and power sockets in the tall cupboards to assist with charging cordless hoovers. 

With an opening from the kitchen, the Utility Room has a continuation of the porcelain tiled flooring and matching quality finish as the kitchen. There is a door and window to the rear garden, both with integral blinds in the double glazed units, a fitted coir mat by the door and white high gloss eye and base level units, quartz worktops with matching upstand, an inset composite sink with draining groves in the worktop, an integrated ‘NEFF’ microwave and cleverly designed low-level recesses providing space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer (appliances not included). 

Separate ground floor Office with oak flooring, a tall contemporary radiator and a timber and glass door from the entrance hall. Currently used as a reading room, the versatility of the room provides the ability for a work from home space, a play room and much more. 

Ground floor WC with oak flooring, a chrome heated towel radiator, porcelain tiled splashbacks and a two piece suite built into a vanity style storage unit with a low-level WC with a concealed cistern, a wash basin and ‘Corian’ surfaces. 

The stairs flow up to the first floor Landing with oak stairs, exposed oak handrail and a galleried style banister with a landing that is larger than you would expect.  A window sits to the side elevation providing natural light and a drop-down hatch and ladder leads to the part-boarded loft.

Four double Bedrooms, all benefitting from excellent proportions. The impressive Principal Bedroom suite features built-in wardrobes, two separate ‘tilt and turn’ doors with fitted ‘blinds into glass’ blackout blinds, and lead to the two balconies. There is ample space for bedroom furniture and more, an air conditioning unit that provides both hot and cold air and a contemporary En Suite. The En Suite comprises of LED downlights, a window to the rear elevation, porcelain tiled floor and walls, a chrome heated towel radiator and a three piece suite to include a low-level WC with a concealed cistern, a wash basin built into a useful storage unit with ‘Corian’ surfaces, and an oversized corner shower enclosure with a thermostatic rainwater style shower with a handheld attachment. 

Bedroom Two also incorporates a modern En Suite shower room with porcelain tiled floor and walls, a window to the side elevation, a chrome heated towel radiator and a three piece suite to include a low-level WC, a wash basin built into a useful storage unit and an oversized shower enclosure with rainwater style shower head and handheld attachment.

The family Bathroom offers a high quality and generously sized space with porcelain tiled floor and walls, a window to the side elevation, LED downlights, two chrome heated towel radiators, and a four piece suite to include a freestanding bath with freestanding tap and handheld shower attachment, a WC and two sinks built into an attractive vanity/storage unit, and a wet room style walk-in shower with concealed pipework, a rainwater style shower from the ceiling and a wall mounted shower head. 

Oversized double Garage with a steel sectional remote operated electric door, ample space for modern sized vehicles, lighting, power sockets, a window and pedestrian door on the rear elevation and in one corner is the wall mounted ‘Worcester’ boiler. 

There are two electric vehicle chargers providing 7kwh charging capabilities each. 

Bespoke Outbuilding, beautifully finished with a cantilever roof, two sliding patio doors giving a sense of inside/outside entertaining, composite decking area with additional storage area and an array of external LED downlights. Inside, air conditioning provides a warm and cool area and the excellent sized room makes for a wonderful space to run a business from home, playroom, garden room or as a home gym.

Outside
The property occupies an impressive position on an exclusive development of just four properties. There is a resin driveway sitting in front of the double garage and steps lead down to the front door. There is an array of external lighting and a great sense of kerb appeal with modern finishing touches. A resin path flows in front of the property to a further area that is currently used to park further vehicles, and a secure gate provides access into the garden.

The professionally landscaped rear garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind and boasts a Mediterranean feel. There is a resin patio by the property that connects the utility room door and sliding patio door from the living room to the stunning bespoke outbuilding. There is an area of artificial lawn with contemporary water feature and a circular raised seating area that is ideal for entertaining with a recessed parasol and central firepit. The resin path flows around the rear of the property with further artificial lawn areas and a small putting green, and a pedestrian door leads into the rear of the garage.