Station Road, Gretton, Corby, Northants.

An individual three-bedroom detached bungalow, occupying a generous elevated plot and commanding truly breathtaking panoramic views across the picturesque Welland Valley. Enjoying an enviable position, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home in a wonderful setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the rolling countryside.

** Sitting Room * Dining Room * Kitchen * Utility * WC * 3 Bedrooms * Shower Room * Basement * Wrap-around Gardens * Detached Garage * Ample Parking for a number of cars **

No. 7 Station Road, Gretton occupies an established plot with the mature wrap-around gardens thoughtfully landscaped to make the most of the plot’s sloping relief and uninterrupted views over the Welland Valley.

The property provides very well maintained and tastefully presented accommodation which benefits from gas-fired central heating and full double glazing and can be summarised as follows:

Entrance Hall, Cloakroom/WC, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Utility Room, three Bedrooms and Shower Room.

There is a large basement (accessed via a trap door from the house) providing ample storage.

A particular feature of the property is a large terrace situated above the garage and accessed from the front garden which takes in spectacular countryside views.

Accommodation -

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - UPVC double-glazed entrance door, radiator, built-in storage cupboard, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder and slatted shelving, loft access hatch, trap door giving access to Basement.

Wc - 1.75m x 0.81m (5'9" x 2'8") - Modern white suite of low-level WC and wall-mounted hand basin with mixer tap, half-tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, laminate floor, window to front.

Living Room - 5.03m x 3.78m (16'6" x 12'5") - Well-proportioned, dual-aspect reception room with radiator, wall-light points, window to side and sliding doors to balcony with delightful elevated views over the Welland Valley.

The steps from the balcony lead directly to the front garden.

Dining Room - 3.58m max x 3.00m (11'9" max x 9'10") - Radiator, window providing a private outlook over rear garden.

Kitchen - 3.51m x 3.40m (11'6" x 11'2") - Range of attractive modern fitted units incorporating granite-effect work surfaces, inset sink with mixer tap, ample base cupboards and drawers, slot-in Zanussi electric cooker with Cooke and Lewis extractor fan above, eye-level wall cupboards and matching tall store cupboard with adjoining bookshelves.

There are two undercounter appliance spaces, one of them with plumbing for a freestanding dishwasher.

Radiator, recessed ceiling spotlights, windows to front with countryside views, window to rear overlooking rear garden, archway leading to Utility Area.

Utility Area - 2.41m x 2.13m (7'11" x 7'0") - Fitted sink unit with cupboard above, base cupboard and space with plumbing for washing machine beneath, built-in storage cupboard, space for an upright fridge-freezer, radiator, external double-glazed door to rear garden.

Bedroom One - 3.10m x 3.00m (10'2" x 9'10") - Full-width built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, radiator, window overlooking rear garden.

Bedroom Two - 3.81m x 2.67m (12'6" x 8'9") - Radiator, window to front with views over garden and countryside beyond.

Bedroom Three - 3.02m x 2.51m (9'11" x 8'3") - Radiator, window overlooking rear garden.

Shower Room - 2.95m x 1.73m (9'8" x 5'8") - Modern white suite comprising corner low-level WC, pedestal hand basin with mixer tap and large walk-in shower, tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, laminate floor, extractor fan, window to front.

Basement - 12.22m max x 3.63m (40'1" max x 11'11") - Large storage area accessed via trap door from Entrance Hall and housing Baxi boiler.
Light and power connected.

Outside -

Gardens & Grounds - The property occupies a generously-proportioned, sloping plot and is accessed off Station Road via sweeping tarmac driveway which gives access to the detached garage and provides area of hard standing for multiple vehicles.

From the driveway, steps lead up to the attractively landscaped, elevated front garden featuring lawns, mature inset shrubs, bushes, climbers and flowering plants. There is a level access to the terrace above the garage from the front garden as well as steps leading up to a balcony which runs the width of the property's front elevation.

The front and rear of the property are linked on both sides of the house.

The fully enclosed rear garden has been landscaped to include a paved patio immediately to the rear of the house and a sloping lawn with central shallow steps, a climber arch and a variety of shrubs, bushes and plants to borders.

Included in the sale is a a timber garden shed.

Detached Garage & Terrace - 5.36m x 4.75m (17'7" x 15'7") - A 1.5 garage with light and power, outside light, personnel door to side and a terrace with ornate balustrade above providing a superb seating area enjoying panoramic views over the valley.

Services - Mains electricity
Mains water supply
Mains sewerage
Gas central heating

According to
Broadband availability: Standard, Superfast
Mobile signal availability:
EE - good outdoor, variable in-home
O2 - good outdoor
Three - good outdoor
Vodafone - variable outdoor
Results are predictions and not a guarantee.

None of the services, fittings, or appliances (if any) heating installations, plumbing or electrical systems, telephone or television points have been tested by the Selling Agents.

Gretton - Gretton is a delightful village in the north eastern corner of Northamptonshire. Village facilities include a pub, village hall, coffee shop, church, playing fields and a highly regarded primary school. The school feeds into good secondary education in the surrounding towns.

The village is close to a number of towns including Uppingham, Oakham, Corby and Kettering where there are many shops catering for most needs together with other facilities.

For commuters Gretton is ideally situated for commuting to a number of major centres including Peterborough, Northampton, Leicester, Stamford, in addition to Kettering, Corby etc. It is also within easy driving distance of the A14 being the A1/M1 link and therefore into England's motorway system. At nearby Corby Station (approximately 5 miles) and Kettering (approximately 12 miles), there are good train services to London St Pancras with frequent services.

Leisure pursuits are many and varied in the area including cricket, golf, rugby football, football, tennis, bowls, horse riding, walking, bird watching and sailing on nearby Rutland Water.

Council Tax - Band D
North Northamptonshire Council, telephone

Independent Mortgage Advice - Murray, in conjunction with St. James's Place Wealth Management can offer free independent advice whether you buy through Murray Estate Agents or another agent. St. James's Place Wealth Management have access to over 13,000 mortgage products and are able to find the most competitive products from the whole market. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

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