Swallow Drive, Raunds, NN9 6FJ

“Modern Design Meets Everyday Family Life.”
Discover a wonderfully versatile three-bedroom home featuring a sunny south-west facing garden, a modern layout, and eco-friendly solar panels. With stylish open-plan living spaces, a private driveway, and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers an ideal retreat for everyday family life.

Property Highlights
Situated on the popular Darcie Park Development, this home benefits from being within approximately a 15-minute walk to Raunds town centre, offering convenient access to local amenities. For travel by car, the A45 is close by, providing excellent links to the A14, A6, Stanwick Lakes, and Rushden Lakes. Commuters will appreciate that Wellingborough train station is just over a 15-minute drive away, while Bedford train station is just over 25 minutes, both offering excellent rail links to London.

Entrance through the composite and glass front door leads into the inviting Entrance Hall with high quality engineered oak flooring, doors into the ground floor accommodation and stairs rising to the first floor.

The Living Room is situated at the rear of the property, benefitting from a pleasant outlook over the south-west facing rear Garden and natural light flows in from the French doors with sidelight windows. The room boasts attractive décor and a beautiful engineered oak floor.

The modern Kitchen includes an upgraded design with a contemporary finish, a window looking out to the Garden, LED downlights, and a glass and composite door that leads out to the side passage of the house. There is a fitted Kitchen with high gloss eye and base level units, modern roll top work surfaces with matching upstands, a stainless steel one and a half bowl sink and draining board, and integrated appliances to include a low-level electric oven, a four-ring gas hob, an extractor hood, fridge/freezer, slimline dishwasher and a washer/dryer. 

Separate Dining Room with engineered oak flooring, a window to the front elevation, attractive feature panelled wall and offering excellent versatility to be used as an additional reception room, playroom or even a ground floor bedroom, if desired. 

Ground floor WC boasting excellent proportions and attractive decor. There is a timber effect vinyl floor and a two-piece suite to include a low-level WC and a pedestal wash basin. 

The stairs rise to the first-floor Landing with natural light flooding in from the window to the side elevation. There are attractive panelled walls that flow up the stairs and onto the Landing where there is a useful storage cupboard and doors into the accommodation. 

There are three Bedrooms, all of which are generously sized and the Principal Bedroom incorporates free standing wardrobes (included) and an en-suite shower room. The En-Suite has a modern finish and features a window to the front elevation, a chrome heated towel radiator and a three piece suite to include a low-level WC, a wash basin and a shower enclosure with an electric shower. 

The main family Bathroom is a great size with vinyl flooring, upgraded modern tiled splashbacks, a chrome heated towel radiator and a three piece ‘Roca’ suite to include a low-level WC, a floating style wash basin with storage beneath, and a panel enclosed bath with a thermostatic shower and a fitted screen. 

Separate single Garage with a manual up and over door, lighting, power sockets and mounted on the wall is the modern gas fired combo boiler and electric consumer unit. 

Equipped with a 10-panel solar panel system, the property offers sustainable living by generating clean electricity during peak daylight hours to power the home naturally and minimize grid reliance.

Outside
The property occupies a prominent position on the street with a larger plot than you would expect. There is a hard standing driveway providing off road parking for two vehicles and the adjacent lawn provides additional potential to create further parking, if required. There is a secure gate down one side of the property that provides access to the rear Garden.

With a desirable south-west facing aspect, the rear Garden has been attractively landscaped and offers excellent proportions. There is an Indian sandstone patio by the property providing an ideal entertaining space, a further gravelled area creates an extension to the patio, and steps lead up the Garden to a raised patio with well stocked planted borders. A gravelled area sits down the side of the property, making for ideal storage space and there is an outside tap.