Chaucer Street, Northampton, NN2 7HN
Listed 11 Jun 2026 · price reduced 21 Jul 2026 · Northampton
How the price compares
Key features
- Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of the highly desirable ‘Poets Corner’.
- Project Potential: A perfect refurbishment opportunity to add value and modernise
- Outdoor Space: Boasts a large, private rear garden—an ideal blank canvas for garden enthusiasts.
- Investment Appeal: High-demand area ensuring strong rental yields or future capital appreciation.
- Two Bedrooms
- Terrace
- NO CHAIN!
About this home
SUMMARY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! A two-bedroom bay-fronted home in the highly sought-after ‘Poets Corner’. In need of modernisation, this property offers incredible potential for first-time buyers or investors. Offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN.
DESCRIPTION Situated in the heart of the prestigious and ever-popular ‘Poets Corner’ area, this two-bedroom Victorian-style home presents a fantastic blank canvas for a buyer looking to add significant value through refurbishment. Tucked away in a premier location, this property is just a short stroll from local amenities, trendy restaurants, green parks, and highly regarded schools, making it a hotspot for future resale or rental demand.
The ground floor features a bright bay-fronted living room, perfect for creating a cosy character space, and a generous kitchen/diner at the rear. Patio doors open directly onto a substantial rear garden offering plenty of scope for landscaping or an extension (subject to planning).
Upstairs, the layout is equally generous. There is a large bay-fronted master bedroom and a well-proportioned second bedroom to the rear and a family shower room.
With excellent transport links nearby and the added benefit of no onward chain, this is a genuine turn-key project for those looking to place their own stamp on a property in one of the town's most desirable pockets. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the potential on offer.
Agents Note This property has an offer accepted subject to contract but is still currently available to view.
Entrance Porch Enter via door to the front aspect.
Lounge Double glazed bay window to the front aspect.
Kitchen / Diner Wall and base units. Worksurfaces. Sink and drainer unit. Space for white goods. Electric radiator. Double glazed window and double glazed sliding door to the rear aspect.
Landing Access to loft space.
Bedroom One Double glazed bay window to the front aspect. Wall mounted electric radiator.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Storage cupboard.
Bathroom Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low level WC.
Outside
Rear Garden Laid to lawn. Patio area. Enclosed by fencing.
Parking On street parking
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: Connells 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: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- On street
- Garden
- Back garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Northampton Station1.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NN2 over the last 12 months: terraced £220k · semi-detached £265k · detached £360k · flat £150k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 26 Mar 2026 | £195,000 |
| 38 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 18 Mar 2026 | £280,000 |
| 48 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 17 Dec 2025 | £232,500 |
| 2 Chaucer House, Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Flat Leasehold | 22 Oct 2025 | £110,000 |
| 89 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HW | Terraced Freehold | 28 Aug 2025 | £210,000 |
| Flat 3, 65a, Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HW | Flat Leasehold | 26 Aug 2025 | £155,000 |
| 56 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 31 Jul 2025 | £220,000 |
| 64 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £210,000 |
| Flat 8, 67a, Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HW | Flat Leasehold | 28 Feb 2025 | £165,000 |
| 26 Chaucer Street Northampton NN2 7HN | Terraced Freehold | 16 Dec 2024 | £172,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Connells, Northampton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/07/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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