Semi-detached house for sale in Hatton Park Road, Wellingborough NN8

An imposing and distinguished period character property set within a substantial private plot. This stunning property is set in approximately 0.25 acres and has a private driveway. It is superbly located in a desirable location ideal for London commuting and is also walking distance to local shops and amenities.

The property was originally built in 1881 and has an abundance of fabulous original character features that include tessellated tiled flooring, original woodwork, glazing, cast iron radiators and feature fire place surrounds. It has high ceilings, spacious rooms and is the very essence of stately living, retaining the look and feel of its period and exclusive origins.

The main covered porch has the original front door with feature stained glass window and feature tiled flooring, leading to an impressive and spacious entrance hall on the ground floor with a separate rear hall. The main lounge has a beautiful light and opulent feeling with high ceilings, large floor to ceiling front bay window and original fire place surround. There is a similarly stunning dining room, separate kitchen and pantry, downstairs wc/shower room, conservatory and there are stairs leading down to a good sized cellar/basement separated into two rooms.

On the first floor there are three substantial, bright and imperial feeling double bedrooms, a single bedroom with high ceilings and original fire place surrounds, family bathroom and toilet.

On the top floor there is a spacious walk through loft and storage area.

Outside there is a private gated entrance and short driveway leading to the main front car parking area with a stunning mature specimen "Wellingtonia" tree planted to the front (originally imported and planted to the most prominent properties of the area) with additional gated access for the rear of the property to the side.

To the rear outside there is a useful garden building converted from a garage and a lovely generous garden mainly laid to lawn centrally with borders of mature trees and shrubs.

Originally built for a prominent business owner of the time as a single dwelling, the property was subsequently converted post war into the current format which has since provided versatile and spacious family living. Whilst the property would benefit from updating, it provides a unique opportunity for the new owners to create an ideal home of significant distinction for generations to come.

Superbly located in a desirable area of Wellingborough, the property is close to the local shops and amenities of Wellingborough town centre. It is also a short drive to Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, Irchester Country Park and is ideally located for days out to outstanding attractions such as Castle Ashby House with Capability Brown gardens and grounds.

There is excellent access to stunning Northamptonshire countryside walks and the river Nene for canal boating. It is ideal for all country pursuits such as sailing, swimming and various watersports on the many inland lakes such as Grendon Lakes, Pitsford, Sywell, Castle Ashby and Rutland to name a few.

The choice of local schools is superb which include the Wellingborough private school, Sir Christopher Hatton Academy, Wollaston school, Weavers Academy and Manor school.

Local transport links provide excellent access to the A45, A43, A14, A1, M11, M1 and M40. Wellingborough train station is only 2 miles, 7 min car drive or 9 min cycle to the station making it ideal for London commuting. The fastest train time into London St Pancras is 45mins