Description
A Grade II listed two bedroom detached thatched cottage, situated on the edge of the village in gardens with open views and a driveway with parking for up to three cars, for sale with no upper chain. The cottage has undergone a comprehensive, refurbishment, retaining period features that include an inglenook open fireplace, exposed beams and timbers and exposed floorboards. It has been rethatched, the chimney stacks rebuilt, and Heritage style hardwood double glazed windows have been fitted. There is a newly installed LPG fired boiler serving the heating and hot water. The kitchen/dining room is fitted with a range of custom-built hardwood cabinets with a Belfast sink and it includes a brick fireplace recess and a staircase to the first floor bedrooms. The rear hallway has a door to the rear garden and the utility room. A modern, period style bathroom includes a slipper bath, and a cupboard with space and plumbing for a washing machine.
The gardens lie both sides and are principally lawned, with well stocked borders. To the rear of the gravelled driveway is a decking area that overlooks the surrounding countryside.
Outside The cottage is bound at the front by picket fencing and has a crazy paved pathway around the exterior providing access, together with a postman's gate, to the front door. The gardens are principally lawned, interspersed with flower and shrub borders. There are three timber storage barns and a gravel driveway providing parking for up to three cars. There is also a raised decked terrace area enclosed by post and rail fencing with open views to the rear.
Situation and Schooling Bolnhurst village has local amenities including The Plough restaurant, with access to the neighbouring towns of Bedford and St. Neots for further amenities and rail links to London. The Harpur Trust Schools are in Bedford, which is approximately 8 miles away, or there is Kimbolton School, which is approximately 4 miles away. The College Equestrian Centre is approximately 2 miles away.
