Summary - 17 Fairoaks Drive, Raunds NN9 6HJ
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Move-in-ready three-bedroom house near good primary schools.
Three bedrooms, recently renovated kitchen and shower room
Off-street block-paved driveway for at least two cars
Single garage with power, lighting and boarded storage
Decent rear garden with patio, lawn, summer house and shed
Average overall size (926 sq ft); traditional 1960s–70s build
Single bathroom only; may suit families needing one shower room
Local primary schools rated Good; nearest secondary rated Inadequate
No flood risk; very low crime and fast broadband
This three-bedroom semi-detached house on Fairoaks Drive offers a practical family home in a quiet, popular Raunds street. Recently renovated kitchen and shower room give a modern, move-in-ready feel while the living spaces remain flexible for everyday family use. The property benefits from a decent rear garden, off-street parking for two cars and a single garage with power and lighting.
Bedrooms are well proportioned for the house’s 926 sq ft footprint, and the downstairs layout includes a separate dining room and a generous lounge that bring natural light and sensible flow. The loft is boarded with a pull-down ladder, adding useful storage. The area is very low crime, fast broadband, and within walking distance of several good primary schools — attractive for families.
Buyers should note there is a single shower room only and the overall size is average compared with larger family homes; Manor School (the nearest secondary listed) has an Ofsted rating of Inadequate. The property was built in the late 1960s–1970s and has standard double glazing (install date unknown). Prospective purchasers are advised to arrange independent checks on services and fixtures as standard practice.
Overall, this freehold home suits a family seeking a tidy, recently updated house with practical outdoor space, straightforward parking and good connections to local amenities in a quiet town-fringe location.
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