House For Sale £650,000
This unique detached family home offers an abundance of character and a great degree of versatility. The spacious living room features a log burning stove and twin French doors leading out to a sunken patio area, also accessed via the separate family room. There is a 22ft fitted kitchen/dining room, study and cloakroom/WC whilst a ground floor bedroom and shower room provide annexe potential. To the first floor, the spacious master suite leads out to the raised rear garden and also benefits from a useful walk-in wardrobe and large bathroom with five piece suite including roll top bath. In addition, there are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The large garden enjoys a southerly aspect and off road parking is provided at the front of the home. EPC Rating: F.
Location
The charming Mid Bedfordshire village of Flitton has two public houses/eateries and an historic Church as well as great countryside walks nearby. Together with the neighbouring village, the parish of Flitton and Greenfield also provides a village hall with recreation ground. The property is within 0.9 miles of Greenfield’s highly regarded Lower School which has the Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ whilst Bedford’s private Harpur Trust schools are within 11 miles. Commuters are well served via the mainline rail station at nearby Flitwick (approx. 2.3 miles) which provides a rail service to London St Pancras within 40 minutes approx. The historic Georgian market town of Ampthill lies approx. 4 miles distant and offers a Waitrose supermarket, variety of restaurants, boutique style shops and parkland, whilst the city of Milton Keynes is within 18 miles.
Ground floor
entrance lobby
Accessed via French doors. Tiled floor. Part glazed doors to inner lobby and to:
Entrance hall
Window to front aspect. Glazed door to rear garden. Stairs to first floor landing. Radiator. Engineered wood flooring. Recessed spotlighting to ceiling. Doors to living room, family room and to:
Cloakroom/WC
Window to front aspect/entrance lobby. Two piece suite comprising: Close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Quarry style floor tiling.
Living room
Dual aspect via window to front and twin sets of double glazed French doors to rear. Feature log burning stove set on tiled hearth. Two radiators. Television point. Engineered wood flooring. Recessed spotlighting to ceiling. Door to:
Kitchen/dining room
Windows to either side aspect. Timber entrance door leading to driveway. A range of base and wall mounted units with quartz work surface areas incorporating inset sink with swan neck mixer tap. Space for range style oven. Integrated dishwasher. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Island unit with quartz work surface incorporating electric hob and space for fridge/freezer beneath. Feature exposed ceiling beams. Exposed brick chimney breast. Wooden wall panelling. Tiled floor to kitchen area, engineered wood flooring to dining area.
Family room
Twin sets of multi pane glazed doors to side aspect. Two radiators. Wall light points. Engineered wood flooring. Access to:
Study
Engineered wood flooring. Radiator. Opaque glass block feature allowing natural light.
Inner lobby
Tiled floor. Part glazed door to shower room. Further door to:
Bedroom 5
Dual aspect via double glazed windows to front and side. Radiator.
Shower room
Skylight. Shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit. Tiled floor. Built-in cupboards housing oil fired boiler and hot water tank. Door to:
WC
Two piece suite comprising: Low level WC and wash hand basin. Tiled floor.
First floor
landing
Two windows to front aspect. Walk-in storage cupboard. Wall mounted storage heater. Doors to four bedrooms and family bathroom.
Bedroom 1
Dual aspect via double glazed window to side and double glazed French doors and windows to rear garden. Walk-in wardrobe. Exposed floorboards. Radiator. Door to:
En-suite bathroom
Opaque double glazed window to front aspect. Five piece suite comprising: Roll top bath, close coupled WC, bidet and twin wash hand basins with storage cupboards beneath. Wall tiling. Exposed floorboards. Radiator.
Bedroom 2
Dual aspect via windows to front and side. Exposed brick chimney breast with feature cast iron fireplace. Radiator. Feature exposed ceiling beams.
Bedroom 3
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Built-in triple wardrobe. Engineered wood flooring.
Bedroom 4
Window to side aspect. Radiator. Exposed ceiling beams. Built-in triple wardrobe. High level opaque glazed panels to landing providing borrowed light.
Family bathroom
Opaque double glazed window to rear aspect. Four piece suite comprising: Bath, shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit, close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled floor. Wooden wall panelling. Built-in airing cupboard housing water tank. Hatch to loft.
Outside
rear garden
Twin sets of French doors lead out from both the living room and family room to a sunken patio, creating an extended outside entertaining space. Steps and raised borders lead up to the main garden area with a metal spiral staircase also providing access to the higher patio adjacent to the master bedroom. The tiered garden is mainly laid to lawn with a variety of mature trees and shrubs and is enclosed by fencing and hedging. Oil storage tank. Garden shed.
Off road parking
Block paved driveway to front providing off road parking for approx. Three/four vehicles.
Current Council Tax Band: G.
What's the next step to purchase this property?
Once you have viewed the property and made an acceptable offer, we will need the following before the property can be removed from the market;
Proof of your ability to purchase: A Mortgage Agreement in Principle with proof of deposit/Evidence of cash to purchase/Evidence of equity from sale (as applicable).
Id: A copy of a passport and drivers licence for each purchaser are ideal, if both of these are not available, one can be substituted for a recent utility bill/bank statement.
Details of the solicitor/conveyancer acting for you in your purchase.
A signed copy of our Supplier List & Referral Fee Disclosure Form.
We are happy to recommend a local financial adviser and conveyancer if required to help speed up the process.
Location
The charming Mid Bedfordshire village of Flitton has two public houses/eateries and an historic Church as well as great countryside walks nearby. Together with the neighbouring village, the parish of Flitton and Greenfield also provides a village hall with recreation ground. The property is within 0.9 miles of Greenfield’s highly regarded Lower School which has the Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ whilst Bedford’s private Harpur Trust schools are within 11 miles. Commuters are well served via the mainline rail station at nearby Flitwick (approx. 2.3 miles) which provides a rail service to London St Pancras within 40 minutes approx. The historic Georgian market town of Ampthill lies approx. 4 miles distant and offers a Waitrose supermarket, variety of restaurants, boutique style shops and parkland, whilst the city of Milton Keynes is within 18 miles.
Ground floor
entrance lobby
Accessed via French doors. Tiled floor. Part glazed doors to inner lobby and to:
Entrance hall
Window to front aspect. Glazed door to rear garden. Stairs to first floor landing. Radiator. Engineered wood flooring. Recessed spotlighting to ceiling. Doors to living room, family room and to:
Cloakroom/WC
Window to front aspect/entrance lobby. Two piece suite comprising: Close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Quarry style floor tiling.
Living room
Dual aspect via window to front and twin sets of double glazed French doors to rear. Feature log burning stove set on tiled hearth. Two radiators. Television point. Engineered wood flooring. Recessed spotlighting to ceiling. Door to:
Kitchen/dining room
Windows to either side aspect. Timber entrance door leading to driveway. A range of base and wall mounted units with quartz work surface areas incorporating inset sink with swan neck mixer tap. Space for range style oven. Integrated dishwasher. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Island unit with quartz work surface incorporating electric hob and space for fridge/freezer beneath. Feature exposed ceiling beams. Exposed brick chimney breast. Wooden wall panelling. Tiled floor to kitchen area, engineered wood flooring to dining area.
Family room
Twin sets of multi pane glazed doors to side aspect. Two radiators. Wall light points. Engineered wood flooring. Access to:
Study
Engineered wood flooring. Radiator. Opaque glass block feature allowing natural light.
Inner lobby
Tiled floor. Part glazed door to shower room. Further door to:
Bedroom 5
Dual aspect via double glazed windows to front and side. Radiator.
Shower room
Skylight. Shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit. Tiled floor. Built-in cupboards housing oil fired boiler and hot water tank. Door to:
WC
Two piece suite comprising: Low level WC and wash hand basin. Tiled floor.
First floor
landing
Two windows to front aspect. Walk-in storage cupboard. Wall mounted storage heater. Doors to four bedrooms and family bathroom.
Bedroom 1
Dual aspect via double glazed window to side and double glazed French doors and windows to rear garden. Walk-in wardrobe. Exposed floorboards. Radiator. Door to:
En-suite bathroom
Opaque double glazed window to front aspect. Five piece suite comprising: Roll top bath, close coupled WC, bidet and twin wash hand basins with storage cupboards beneath. Wall tiling. Exposed floorboards. Radiator.
Bedroom 2
Dual aspect via windows to front and side. Exposed brick chimney breast with feature cast iron fireplace. Radiator. Feature exposed ceiling beams.
Bedroom 3
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Built-in triple wardrobe. Engineered wood flooring.
Bedroom 4
Window to side aspect. Radiator. Exposed ceiling beams. Built-in triple wardrobe. High level opaque glazed panels to landing providing borrowed light.
Family bathroom
Opaque double glazed window to rear aspect. Four piece suite comprising: Bath, shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit, close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Tiled floor. Wooden wall panelling. Built-in airing cupboard housing water tank. Hatch to loft.
Outside
rear garden
Twin sets of French doors lead out from both the living room and family room to a sunken patio, creating an extended outside entertaining space. Steps and raised borders lead up to the main garden area with a metal spiral staircase also providing access to the higher patio adjacent to the master bedroom. The tiered garden is mainly laid to lawn with a variety of mature trees and shrubs and is enclosed by fencing and hedging. Oil storage tank. Garden shed.
Off road parking
Block paved driveway to front providing off road parking for approx. Three/four vehicles.
Current Council Tax Band: G.
What's the next step to purchase this property?
Once you have viewed the property and made an acceptable offer, we will need the following before the property can be removed from the market;
Proof of your ability to purchase: A Mortgage Agreement in Principle with proof of deposit/Evidence of cash to purchase/Evidence of equity from sale (as applicable).
Id: A copy of a passport and drivers licence for each purchaser are ideal, if both of these are not available, one can be substituted for a recent utility bill/bank statement.
Details of the solicitor/conveyancer acting for you in your purchase.
A signed copy of our Supplier List & Referral Fee Disclosure Form.
We are happy to recommend a local financial adviser and conveyancer if required to help speed up the process.
