4 bed detached house for sale

Shelmerdine Gardens, Wellingborough NN9

Four-bedroom executive detached home | double garage | quiet cul-de-sac | exceptional value | raunds | watch the video | quote CM0102 What if the home you've been dreaming of is more affordable than you imagined?

A Home Worth Falling in Love With

There's something rather special about finding a home that gives you the best of both worlds. Somewhere peaceful and private, yet with everything you need just minutes away. Tucked away in an exclusive cul-de-sac, close to the heart of Raunds, this impressive four-bedroom executive detached home enjoys exactly that setting. And from the moment you approach, it's clear this is no ordinary family home. Substantial, stylish and beautifully presented, it has the kind of presence that makes you stop and take a second look.

Thankfully, the inside is every bit as impressive..... Step through the front door and you're welcomed by a bright, spacious entrance hallway that immediately sets the tone. There's a lovely sense of quality throughout, but nothing feels overly formal. This is a home that's clearly been designed to impress, yet feels wonderfully comfortable and ready for the realities of family life.

And nowhere is that more apparent than in the magnificent lounge. Stretching the full depth of the property, from front to back, this is a room where space really is a luxury. The beautiful box bay window brings character and natural light to the front, while French doors, complete with electric blinds, open onto the rear garden. There's room for those generous sofas you've always wanted, your favourite armchairs and, most importantly, everyone to enjoy being together without feeling they're sitting on top of one another.

But the real centrepiece is the striking brick chimney breast, with its inset fireplace and log burner. Imagine a cold December evening. The fire's crackling, the Christmas tree is twinkling, everyone's settled in for a film and, just for once, nobody's arguing over the remote. Well, we can dream! It's a wonderful family room, equally suited to entertaining friends or simply putting your feet up after a long day.

And if the lounge is the beating heart of this home, the kitchen diner is undoubtedly where family life comes together..... And what a kitchen it is.

Beautifully designed, exceptionally spacious and effortlessly stylish, this is everything you'd hope for in a modern executive home. Generous worktops, excellent cupboard storage and integrated appliances are complemented by space for an American-style fridge freezer and a substantial range cooker. Whether you're preparing a quick midweek supper or tackling Christmas dinner for the entire family, there's space to do it comfortably. The breakfast bar is perfect for morning coffees, hurried breakfasts before the school run or catching up with the children while dinner's being prepared. And with ample room for a large family dining table, there's somewhere for everyone to gather, whether it's Sunday lunch, birthday celebrations or those evenings with friends when nobody seems quite ready to leave.

But perhaps the most impressive feature is the magnificent set of tri-folding doors, complete with electric blinds, opening directly onto the garden. Fold them back on a warm summer's afternoon and the kitchen and patio become one fantastic space. Imagine the barbecue sizzling away, friends gathered around the table and the children enjoying the garden. It's exactly the sort of setting that makes entertaining a pleasure. It's a kitchen that looks incredible, but more importantly, one that makes everyday family life feel that little bit better.

And because a busy family needs practical space too, there's a separate utility and laundry room conveniently positioned alongside the kitchen. With additional storage, worktops, plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, and direct access to the side of the property, it's ideal for keeping the everyday clutter out of sight. A stylish, modern cloakroom completes the ground floor, another welcome convenience when the house is full of family and friends.

And just when you think you've seen everything this wonderful home has to offer, it's time to head upstairs. The same impressive sense of space continues throughout the first floor, where four well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for the whole family.

The principal bedroom is a particularly lovely retreat. Positioned at the front of the property, it's generously sized, beautifully presented and benefits from two built-in double wardrobes, providing excellent storage without compromising the room's proportions. And then there's the en suite. Sleek, modern and beautifully finished, with an impressive double walk-in shower, it's a welcome touch of luxury and the perfect way to start the day.

Bedroom two is equally appealing, another spacious front-facing double with built-in wardrobes and its own contemporary en suite shower room. It's ideal for an older teenager wanting a little independence or perhaps visiting family and friends who appreciate their own space. Bedroom three continues the generous accommodation, offering another comfortable double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, while bedroom four is a well-sized single, perfect for a younger child, nursery or home office. And that's one of the real strengths of this property. Every bedroom has a purpose, with the flexibility to adapt as your family grows and life changes.

Of course, no executive family home would be complete without a beautiful bathroom, and this one certainly doesn't disappoint. In fact, you'd be forgiven for thinking you'd stepped into a boutique spa. Fully tiled and finished in a sleek, contemporary style, the family bathroom features a stunning freestanding bathtub, stylish wash hand basin and low-level WC, just imagine coming home after one of those days, filling the bath with bubbles, lighting a few candles and enjoying half an hour of complete peace and quiet. Sometimes it's the simplest pleasures that make a house feel special.

And as our tour draws towards its conclusion, there's still one more wonderful space to discover. Step outside into the rear garden and you begin to appreciate just how beautifully the indoor and outdoor living areas work together. Fully enclosed by timber fencing, the garden provides a private, welcoming setting for family life, with a generous patio offering plenty of room for outdoor dining furniture, comfortable seating and sun loungers.

This is where those fabulous tri-folding kitchen doors really come into their own. Open them wide and the whole space flows effortlessly from the kitchen to the garden, making summer entertaining wonderfully easy. Picture a sunny Sunday afternoon, the family gathered around the table, something delicious cooking on the barbecue and nowhere in particular anyone needs to be.

And when the entertaining is over, the practical side of this home continues to impress. There's access to the front of the property, along with access to an additional parking area behind the substantial detached double garage. Larger than average, the garage features two individual up-and-over doors, lighting and power, providing excellent space for vehicles, storage or hobbies. There's also generous off-road parking for several cars to the front of the garage, alongside the house.

It's another example of how this property manages to combine executive style with everything a busy family needs, and perhaps that's what makes this home so appealing. It's not simply the impressive exterior, the spacious lounge, the beautiful kitchen or the luxurious bathrooms. It's how everything works together. There's room for the family to grow, space for everyone to enjoy a little privacy, wonderful areas for entertaining and those thoughtful practical features that make everyday living so much easier.

We could spend all day describing this property, but the truth is, photographs and words can only tell you so much. They can't quite capture the feeling of standing in that lounge and imagining the log burner roaring on a winter's evening. Or walking into the kitchen and picturing Christmas dinner with the whole family. Or opening those garden doors and realising just how wonderful summer evenings here could be. Because when you're looking for your forever home, you're not simply searching for more bedrooms, a bigger kitchen or somewhere to park the cars., you're looking for somewhere to build a life. Somewhere your family can grow, where friends will always feel welcome and where the ordinary moments become the memories you'll treasure. And this beautiful four-bedroom executive home might just be the place you've been looking for.

So don't just admire it online. Come and see it for yourself. We would be delighted to show you around, because some homes really do need to be experienced to be appreciated. Your next chapter could begin right here.

The Property Details

Entered Via part glazed external door to hallway.

Hallway.

Full length window to front elevation next to front door. Stairs rising to first floor landing. Doors to all rooms. Wall mounted radiator

Lounge 21' 5 x 11'8 (6.53m x 3.56)

Double glazed box bay window to front elevation. Double glazed 'French Doors' with electric blinds to rear garden. Two Wall mounted radiators. Brick feature chimney breast wall with inset fire place and log burner fire, tiled heath and wooden bean lintel. Double internal doors to kitchen.

Cloak Room

Double glazed obscure window to front elevation. Heated towel rail. Hand wash basin with vanity beneath. Low level WC . Tiling to water sensitive area's.

Kitchen / Diner 19' 2 x 17' 1( 5.88m x 5.21m)

Tri- folding doors leading to rear garden. Two wall mounted radiators. Tiled floor. Large breakfast bar. Wide selection of wall mounted and floor standing storage to include pull out larder unit. Lots of work surface space One and a half bowl Stainless steel inset sink with extendable pressure swan-neck mixer tap with waste disposal. Part tiled walls to water sensitive area's . Built in Dishwasher. Space for range cooker with extractor above and modern & decorative tile splash-back. Space for an American style fridge freezer. Door to utility/ laundry room. TV Point

Utility / Laundry Room 8' 6 x 5' 10 (2.59m x 1.78m)

Door Leading to outside side elevation. Double glazed window to front elevation. Wall mounted central heating boiler. Decorative tiling to water sensitive area's . Floor standing units. One bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap . Plumbing for washing machine and tunble dryer.

First Floor Landing

Stairs descending to hallway. Airing cupboard. Loft Access. Doors to all rooms.

Principal Bedroom 12' 9 x 11'11 (3.89m x 3.68m)

Double glazed window to front elevation. Wall mounted radiator. Door to ensuite. Two double built in wardrobes with double doors.

Ensuite

Double glazed obscure window to side elevation. Walk in shower cubicle with shower . Hand wash basin with vanity beneath. Heated towel rail. Fully modern tiling.

Bedroom Two 11' 4 x 10' 8 ( 3.45m x 3.24m )

Double glazed window to front elevation. Wall mounted radiator Double Built in wardrobe with double doors. Door to ensuite

Bedroom Two Ensuite

Verlux Window to front elevation. Fully tiled with modern tiling. Low level WC. Bidet. Heated towel rail. Shower cubicle with glass door. Hand wash basin with mixer tap and vanity unit beneath

Bedroom Three 10 '9 x 8' 8 (3.45m x 2.55m)

Double glazed window to rear elevation. Wall mounted radiator. Built- in wardrobe with double doors.

Bedroom Four 9' 4 x 8' 4 (2.85m x 2.55m)

Double glazed window to to rear. Elevation Wall mounted radiator

Family Bathroom

Double glazed obscure window to rear elevation. Stylish & modern tiling. Low level WC. Hand wash basin with mixer tap and vanity unit beneath. Modern Stand- a-lone tub with side mixer tap with shower attachment. Heated towel rail. Extractor.

Outside Front

Driveway for several cars leading to double garage. Paved walkway to front door. Lawned area to front. Outside light. Post Box. Outside tap to front. Steps to side leading to driveway and double garage

Outside Rear

Enclosed with timber fencing. Large Lawn Area. Access to Front via side timber gate. Acess to rear parking behind garage via timber gate Out side lighting and outside tap. Access to Pedestrian Door to detached double garage

Double Garage 17' 6 x 16' 8 (5.33m x 5.07m)

Large Double Garage - Two single garage doors. Light and power. Door to rear garden.

Discover Raunds – A Place to Call Home

Some places are simply somewhere to live. Others have a way of making you feel you belong. Raunds is one of those places. Nestled amongst the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, Raunds is a charming market town where centuries of history, a genuine sense of community and the comforts of modern living come together.

Once at the heart of Northamptonshire's thriving boot and shoe industry, Raunds has proudly retained its traditional character whilst evolving into a welcoming town that's particularly appealing to families, professionals and those looking for a slightly gentler pace of life. With local schools, independent shops, cafés, supermarkets and everyday amenities close at hand, life here offers that wonderful balance of convenience and community.

And when the weekend arrives? You're spoilt for choice. Enjoy a peaceful morning wandering around the beautiful lakes and nature trails of Stanwick Lakes, spend an afternoon shopping and dining at Rushden Lakes, or simply escape into the surrounding countryside. With excellent access to the A45 and A14, the wider region is wonderfully accessible too.

And then there's Shelmerdine Gardens...

Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac, it offers that increasingly sought-after feeling of being away from the hustle and bustle, whilst keeping everything you need within easy reach. It's somewhere to enjoy quiet Sunday mornings, family celebrations, friendships with neighbours and all those little everyday moments that eventually become treasured memories. Because choosing a home isn't just about finding the right house. It's about finding somewhere your life feels right.

Raunds offers the setting. Shelmerdine Gardens offers the opportunity. And the next chapter? That's yours to write

Disclaimers

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. EXp 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. EXp has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.