NO UPWARD CHAIN MOTIVATED SELLER **
This charming Grade II listed one/ two bedroom cottage is rarely available to the market chain free and is beautifully positioned within the picturesque village of Islip. With its delightful character and period features, this chocolate box cottage offers two reception rooms, kitchen/ breakfast room, downstairs bathroom and two bedrooms to the first floor. Outside, the property enjoys a fully enclosed garden that is predominately laid to lawn, well stocked with mature shrubs and an established fruit tree. You will also find a paved patio area and a path leading to a brick outbuilding, which is fitted with power and lighting. Double gates lead to the side of the property, with a right of access across the driveway belonging to the adjacent hair salon. Please note this property is on-street parking.
Bursting with character, the accommodation showcases low ceilings, exposed brick fireplaces, single pane windows and wooden beams. Entry to the property can either be gained via the living room or a beautiful stable door into the kitchen at the rear. Both reception rooms are positioned to the front elevation and are versatile in use, the living room of which offers a built-in storage cupboard and doors to the kitchen and the inner hall. Laid with a tiled floor, the kitchen comprises a range of eye and base level units and space for appliances, as well as space for a breakfast table and chairs. The bathroom completes the ground floor and comprises a bath, low level w/c, pedestal wash hand basin and a chrome towel rail. A staircase rises to the master bedroom, which is double in size and features a cast iron fireplace. A separate door leads into the versatile dressing room/ nursery- which could function as a second bedroom.
Situated close to the bank of River Nene, the village of Islip enjoys surrounding countryside and riverside walks, a local village pub/ restaurant and benefits from good road links close by. The property is also within walking distance of Thrapston's bustling high street with its boutique shops, post office, pharmacy and other additional amenities.
COUNCIL TAX BAND- A
EPC RATING- D