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Dunster Street, Northampton

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Iconic Grade II Listed Building: Renovated Hawkins Factory with significant historical prestige.
  • High-Specification Finish: Modern, luxury interior while retaining Victorian character.
  • Open-Plan Living: Spacious lounge/diner/kitchen perfect for modern lifestyles.
  • Prime Location: Ideally situated near Northampton Town Centre, General Hospital, and local amenities.
  • Commuter Convenience: Easy access to Northampton Train Station (London Euston in 1 hour).
  • Secure Parking: Includes one secure parking space.
  • No Onward Chain
  • Ideal Investment: Perfect for first-time buyers, buy-to-let investors, or professionals.

Description


SUMMARY
This stunning, high-specification one-bedroom apartment is situated within the iconic, Grade II listed ‘Hawkins Court’. Offering a seamless blend of character and contemporary luxury,this property is perfect for first-time buyers or investors seeking a unique home with secure parking and NO CHAIN!


DESCRIPTION
Welcome to Hawkins Court, a landmark Victorian building originally constructed in the 1880s. Once the prestigious home of the George Thomas Hawkins factory—renowned for supplying boots to Queen Victoria and the team that first conquered Mount Everest—this iconic site has been sympathetically converted to the highest standard.

This exceptional one-bedroom apartment offers a refined living experience, retaining the original charm of its industrial heritage while providing a sleek, modern finish.

The property features a welcoming entrance hall leading into a light-filled, open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area—an ideal space for entertaining. The double bedroom is spacious and tranquil, complemented by a stunning, high-specification shower room finished with premium fixtures.

Ideally positioned for convenience, the apartment is a short distance from Northampton Town Centre, local amenities, and Northampton General Hospital. Commuters are perfectly catered for, with Northampton Train Station offering direct services to London Euston in under an hour.

The building still proudly displays the Royal Warrant granted by Queen Victoria above the main entrance, serving as a reminder of its illustrious past. Whether it’s the history of the Boer War or the legacy of the Mount Everest expedition, living at Hawkins Court means living in a piece of British history.

This property is offered with no onward chain and includes one secure parking space.

Entrance Hall 
Enter via fire door to the front aspect. Wall mounted electric radiator. Intercom. Two storage cupboards.

Open Plan Kitchen / Lounge  
Wall and base units. Worksurfaces. Sink and drainer unit. Two double glazed windows to the front aspect. Two double glazed windows to the side aspect. Integrated dishwasher, fridge-freezer and microwave. Electric hob with hood over. Wall mounted electric radiator. TV point.

Bedroom One  
Two double glazed windows to the front aspect. Wall mounted electric radiator.

Shower Room  
Shower cubicle, Wash hand basin and low level WC. Towel rail. Electric fan.

Parking 
One allocated secure parking space.


Lease details are currently being compiled. For further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

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About Connells, Northampton

6 Wood Hill, Northampton, NN1 2DA
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Whether you’re selling, letting or searching for your next home, our experienced team is here to help. Established in 1936, Connells has been helping people move home for generations and as the UK’s largest high-street estate agency network, we provide a wide range of services including sales, lettings, mortgages, conveyancing and surveying. With expert advice and support at every stage, we’re here to make your move as straightforward as possible - get in touch with the team today.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£853
Property: £ 170,000
Deposit: £ 17,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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