House For Sale £1,150,000
A 16th century detached cottage that has been a family home for many years and comprises four bedrooms, four receptions, an outbuilding which has been used as an office as well as a guest room. Further benefits include a double carport, garage and further outbuildings on just over an acre of private gardens. Originally dating from the 1530s with additions in the 1800s and several times since.
This Grade II listed home has a part straw thatched roof which was thatched and ridged in 2014. The property comes with many period features, including exposed ceiling beams and Smoke Hood inglenook fireplaces. There is also an eat-in kitchen with a separate utility room.
The driveway leads to a gravelled courtyard providing extensive parking and access to an outbuilding. This is of timber framed construction under a pitched tiled roof and includes a one bedroom guest wing, a double carport, and a garage. There are two further outbuildings.
Stow Longa has a village green and a 13th century Parish Church. It is 2 miles from the market town of Kimbolton with local amenities including specialist shops, Kimbolton Castle which houses the private Kimbolton School. The independent Harpur Trust schools are in Bedford approximately 10 miles away. Mainline railway stations are available at St. Neots 12 miles away and Huntingdon 9 miles away with trains to London Kings Cross, 47 minutes and 61 minutes respectively.
The gardens and grounds extend to just over an acre including a paddock, with a pond and open countryside views. The formal gardens wrap around the rear and side of the house and are mainly lawned trees and hedgerow providing screening and privacy. There is also an extensive terrace for outdoor entertaining.
This Grade II listed home has a part straw thatched roof which was thatched and ridged in 2014. The property comes with many period features, including exposed ceiling beams and Smoke Hood inglenook fireplaces. There is also an eat-in kitchen with a separate utility room.
The driveway leads to a gravelled courtyard providing extensive parking and access to an outbuilding. This is of timber framed construction under a pitched tiled roof and includes a one bedroom guest wing, a double carport, and a garage. There are two further outbuildings.
Stow Longa has a village green and a 13th century Parish Church. It is 2 miles from the market town of Kimbolton with local amenities including specialist shops, Kimbolton Castle which houses the private Kimbolton School. The independent Harpur Trust schools are in Bedford approximately 10 miles away. Mainline railway stations are available at St. Neots 12 miles away and Huntingdon 9 miles away with trains to London Kings Cross, 47 minutes and 61 minutes respectively.
The gardens and grounds extend to just over an acre including a paddock, with a pond and open countryside views. The formal gardens wrap around the rear and side of the house and are mainly lawned trees and hedgerow providing screening and privacy. There is also an extensive terrace for outdoor entertaining.
