4 bed detached house for sale

Furnells Close, Raunds, Wellingborough NN9

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Welcome to the home that's been waiting for its next chapter... Let's be honest... Finding a proper family home isn't easy. You know the ones we mean. Four bedrooms on paper, but one only fits a single bed. A kitchen where everyone has to shuffle sideways past each other. A garden that's more postage stamp than football pitch. This isn't one of those homes. Tucked away at the end of one of Raunds' most desirable cul-de-sacs, this is a home that has grown with its family, evolved over the years and now offers something that's becoming increasingly hard to find... Space that actually works.

From the moment you step through the front door, there's an unmistakable feeling that this is somewhere people have truly loved living. It's warm, welcoming and effortlessly stylish, without ever feeling like you can't put your feet up. The lounge is exactly where you'll picture yourself on a chilly winter's evening. The log burner is crackling, the dog's asleep in front of the fire, someone's got a hot chocolate, someone else has stolen the remote... And somehow nobody really minds. It feels like home.

The dining room keeps the story flowing beautifully. Birthdays. Sunday lunches. Christmas dinner. Board games that become slightly too competitive. It's a room built for bringing people together. But then... You arrive in the kitchen. And suddenly you understand why every family ends up here.

This isn't simply somewhere to cook dinner. It's command central. Homework gets finished at the breakfast bar. Friends gather with a glass of wine while dinner's cooking. Pancakes appear on Sunday mornings. The six-burner range cooker earns its keep every Christmas, and when the sun's shining, simply throw open the French doors and let the garden become part of the party.

It's the sort of kitchen people naturally drift towards... Because that's exactly what great kitchens do.Need somewhere for the children to disappear without actually disappearing?. The additional family room is worth its weight in gold. Today it's a playroom full of Lego and imagination. Tomorrow it could become the ultimate teenage hangout, cinema room, games room, home office or snug. One room... Endless possibilities.

Upstairs, there's something else you'll notice. Every bedroom is a proper bedroom. No drawing straws over who gets the box room. No squeezing wardrobes into impossible corners. Four genuine double bedrooms mean everyone gets their own space, whether that's growing children, teenagers, guests or even that home office you've promised yourself for years.

Outside, the story continues. The garden has one job... Making family life better. There's room for kickabouts before tea, trampolines, paddling pools, dogs chasing tennis balls and enough patio space for barbecues that somehow turn into late-night conversations long after the food has disappeared. Add a hot tub if you fancy. Pour a drink. Put the lights on. Stay outside just that little bit longer. It's the sort of garden where memories are made without even trying. Then there's the practical side because, let's face it, every family accumulates stuff. Bikes, scooters, football boots, Christmas decorations, tools you'll use once every three years...

Thankfully there's a garage, a brilliant additional store and plenty of parking, meaning everything has its place.

But here's the thing...

You can list four bedrooms. You can count reception rooms. You can measure square footage. None of that tells you how a home feels.

This one feels like laughter around the dinner table.

It feels like cosy evenings by the fire.

It feels like children running through the garden on a summer's day while burgers sizzle on the barbecue.

It feels like friends who stay longer than they planned because nobody wants the evening to end. It feels like the home you'll struggle to leave every morning...

And can't wait to come back to every evening.

Homes don't become forever homes by accident. This one has all the ingredients. Now all it needs... Is its next family.

The Property Details

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall.

Entered the property to the front elevation via a 6-panel door to the entrance hall. Tiled floor. Ceiling coving, Stairs rising to first-floor landing. All communicating doors to:

Cloakroom

Double glazed obscure window to front elevation. Low Level WC. Pedestal hand wash basin. Tiled splash-back to water sensitive area's. Wall mounted radiator. Tiled floor.

Lounge 18 4" x 10' 0" (5.60m x3.04m)

Double glazed box bay window to front elevation. Wood beam framed opening to the dining room. Focal-point brick-built fireplace with wood-burning stove. Contemporary glazed double doors lead to the kitchen. Wall mounted radiator.

Dining Room 14' 10" x 9' 8" (4.52m x 2.94m)

Generous Sized Dining - Plenty of room for Large Dining Table & Chairs . Wall to wall cream and aubergine gloss cabinets for storage. Cupboard housing central heating boiler. Feature Attractive panelled wall. Wall mounted radiator. Wooden flooring. Opening to:

Kitchen/ Breakfast Room 23' 1" x 8' 9" (7.02m x 2.67m)

Double glazed window to rear elevation. Double Glazed French doors giving access to the rear garden. UPVC part glazed door also leading to rear garden - Allowing lots of natural light. The expansive kitchen is fitted with a range of Shaker-style cabinets in a natural maple finish both Wall mounted and floor standing units. Ample black laminate worktops. Stainless steel sink and drainer with storage beneath. Six burner range cooker with pink glass splash-back. Chimney extractor hood over. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Space for fridge/freeze. Breakfast bar & built-in wine rack. Recessed ceiling down-lights. Tiled floor. Internal glazed door leading to:

Family Room / Playroom / Snug / Home Office 10' 1" x 9' 0" ( 3.07m x 2.73m)

Double glazed window To rear elevation. A versatile reception room. Tiled floor, accent. Recessed ceiling downlights. Door leading to the garage.

`First Floor

Landing

Double Glazed window to front elevation. Access to the loft. Built-in airing cupboard. All communicating doors to:

Principle Bedroom 15' 7" x 8' 4" (4.76 x 2.55m).

TV point. Double glazed window to front & rear elevations.Wall mounted radiator. Loft access with drop down ladder.

Bedroom Two 13' 3" x 8'3 " (4.05m x 2.51m)

Double glazed window to front elevation. Built-in wardrobes with sliding mirror doors, oak-effect laminate flooring, accent wallpapered wall, TV aerial point and ceiling coving.

Bedroom Three 16' 6" x 7' 5" (4.41m x 2.26m)

Double glazed window to rear elevation. Wall mounted radiator. TV Point

Bedroom Four 10' 2" x 9" ( 3.09m x 2.89m)

Double glazed window to rear elevation. Wall mounted radiator. TV Point

Bathroom

Double glazed obscure window to rear elevation. Comprising a pedestal basin, WC and corner spa bath with mixer tap over, wall-mounted ‘rain’ shower head and separate hand shower over the bath. Glass shower screen, complementary wall tiling to water-sensitive areas. Heated towel rail, extractor fan, shaver socket.

Outside

To the front of the property is a neat lawn with mature tree inset. An adjacent block-paved driveway provides off-street parking and in turn leads to the garage.

The rear garden is a great place for children to play and also the perfect space for summer family gatherings: A generous lawn affords a natural ‘playground’ while the raised deck and gravel seating areas provide space for your dining table and chairs, barbecue and even a hot tub! Further benefits include wall lighting, outside water tap.

A single storey, brick side extension has created a very useful store which is accessed to the front and rear via uPVC doors, has power and light connected, and attic storage space: A great way to securely store bikes, gardening equipment, tools or toys.

Garage 16' 3" x 7' 6" ( 4.95m x 2.29m)

Single garage with wooden double doors, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, power and light connected, fitted shelving.

Why Buyers Fall in Love with Raunds ....Some places just get life right.

Raunds is one of those rare towns that doesn't need to shout about what it offers—it simply delivers. Friendly, welcoming and full of character, it's the kind of place where life feels a little less rushed and a lot more enjoyable. With a history stretching back over 1,000 years, Raunds has grown from a historic market town into a thriving community that perfectly blends old and new. It has all the charm of a traditional Northamptonshire town, combined with the everyday conveniences that make modern living effortless.

Life here is all about choice. One day you could be enjoying a peaceful walk around the stunning Stanwick Lakes, the next browsing the shops at Rushden Lakes, catching the latest blockbuster at the cinema, or meeting friends for dinner overlooking the water. Whether you're after fresh air, retail therapy or somewhere to unwind, it's all within easy reach. Families are drawn to Raunds for its well-regarded schools, parks, sports clubs and strong sense of community, while commuters appreciate the excellent road links via the A45 and A14. Nearby Wellingborough station also offers direct trains into London, making the daily commute surprisingly straightforward.

Then there's Furnells Close. Tucked away in a peaceful residential setting, it's the sort of road buyers quietly hope will have a "For Sale" board appear. Quiet enough to enjoy your morning coffee in peace, yet only moments from everything you need, it's a location that offers the perfect balance between convenience and tranquillity. The best places to live aren't always the busiest or the trendiest.

They're the places where neighbours become friends, children make lifelong memories, weekends are spent exploring instead of travelling, and everything you need is never too far away. That's what Raunds offers. Not just a place to live... But a place to build a life you'll love.

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.