Stratford Road, Roade, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7

PRICE GUIDE £550,000- £575,000

** Open House Saturday 31st October - booking required **
 
Situated within the popular village of Roade, this substantial detached family home occupies a generous, mature plot and has been thoughtfully extended, improved and modernised throughout to create versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family living.
 
Offering a superb balance of living and working space, the property features three bedrooms, two reception rooms, a spacious kitchen/dining room, a separate utility room, a ground-floor cloakroom and an additional first-floor office. Outside, the property benefits from a large enclosed rear garden, a single garage, front garden largely laid to lawn with hedging to the front, creating privacy, and ample driveway parking for several vehicles.
 
Ground Floor

The property is entered via a and entrance porch and new stunning front door leading into a welcoming hallway, recently fitted with new carpeting and providing access to the ground-floor accommodation.
 
A particular highlight is the extended kitchen/dining room featuring a practical sink inset kitchen island, providing generous space for everyday family life and entertaining. Bi-fold doors open onto the garden, allowing natural light to flood the room and offering an attractive setting for family meals and social gatherings.
 
The separate sitting room with feature fireplace provides a comfortable space to relax, with double doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a lovely connection between indoor and outdoor living. The snug/office at the front offers a versatile additional reception room, ideal for use as a playroom as it is currently, home office, reading room or quiet retreat.
 
Completing the ground floor are a useful utility room, providing additional space for laundry and household appliances, and a conveniently positioned bright cloakroom featuring a WC and wash basin.
 
First Floor
 
The staircase rises to a spacious landing, which provides access to three well-proportioned double bedrooms, a refitted contemporary family bathroom with bath with shower above, WC and basin, and a separate snug sized office.

The additional office is a valuable feature for those working from home, studying or requiring a dedicated space away from the main living areas.
 
Outside
 
The property occupies a generous plot, with the front garden providing ample driveway parking for several vehicles alongside a lawned area and established mature shrubs.

The driveway leads to a single garage, accessed via an up-and-over door and currently utilised as a home gym, offering flexibility for a variety of uses, subject to requirements.

Side access leads to the rear garden, where a paved pathway continues around the property and opens onto a generous garden, predominantly laid to lawn, with a large weeping willow being a particularly attractive feature.
 
Enclosed by fencing on all sides and complemented by the mature setting, the garden provides excellent space for children to play, outdoor dining and entertaining during the warmer months with a patioed area to the rear as well as outside the sitting room and kitchen/diner.
 
Key Features

•            Substantial detached family home in the village of Roade
•            Extended, improved and modernised throughout
•            Three double bedrooms
•            Two reception rooms
•            Spacious kitchen/dining room with bi-fold doors
•            Separate utility room and ground-floor cloakroom
•            Additional first-floor office
•            Large, enclosed rear garden
•            Single garage, currently used as a home gym
•            Ample driveway parking for several vehicles

Location

The property is located in the popular village of Roade, situated on the A508 between Northampton and Milton Keynes.
• Approximately 2 miles from Junction 15 of the M1
• 5 miles south of Northampton
• 6 miles north-east of Towcester
• 12 miles north of Milton Keynes

A recently completed bypass ensures the village enjoys minimal through traffic while remaining well connected.

Transport

Rail services are available from:
• Northampton railway station
• Milton Keynes Central railway station

Both provide direct services to London Euston, Birmingham, and beyond.

Local Amenities

Roade offers a range of convenient amenities including:

• Local pub
• Post office
• Gift shop
• Pharmacy
• Doctors’ surgery
• Garage and convenience store
• Primary and secondary schools ( the later within a two-minute walk)
• Nearby petrol station and mini-market – a minute’s walk away

Leisure & Recreation

The surrounding area offers a wide variety of leisure activities including:

• Golf at Collingtree Park Golf Club, Whittlebury Park Golf Course
• Walking, cycling and Go Ape adventures in Salcey Forest
• Watersports at Pitsford Reservoir
• Indoor skiing and snowboarding at Snozone Milton Keynes
• World-class motor racing at Silverstone Circuit

The village also supports a vibrant community with:

• Library
• Football club
• Bowls club
• Croquet club
• Gym and swimming facilities at the local secondary school.