Description
An architect designed extended five bedroom semi detached property with off street parking and a detached garage. The property was built in 1912 and extended in the 1980s and now has accommodation of 1,885 sq. ft. over three floors. The property has been carefully maintained and enhanced including complete rewiring and double glazing throughout. Period features include mosaic tiled flooring and feature fireplaces. The ground floor has three reception rooms, a conservatory, a kitchen/breakfast room, entrance and rear halls, and a cloakroom. The sitting room has a bay window to the front and a fireplace housing a log effect fire. The family/dining room has an open fireplace and sliding doors to the rear garden.
The first floor has four bedrooms, one with an airing cupboard, and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom, with a Velux skylight and an en suite bathroom, is on the second floor.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Snug and Conservatory The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of units with complementary work surfaces. There is a sink, space for a cooker and space and plumbing for a dishwasher. The wood effect laminate flooring continues into an adjoining snug which has sliding doors to the conservatory.
Gardens The driveway has parking for up to three cars and access to the detached tandem garage. The gardens are screened by hedgerow and mature trees. The rear garden is principally lawned with a paved terrace area.
Situation and Schooling The property is in the historic centre of Bedford, between Bedford Park, Russell Park and the Embankment, close to the Castle Quarter with cafes, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets and shops. The station is about 1 mile away with services to St Pancras International. The property is in catchment for Castle Newnham School, (Ofsted outstanding), and within walking distance of the Harpur Trust Schools.