Description
A modern six bedroom architect designed detached property on a corner plot with wraparound gardens on a development of just five detached houses. The property was built in 2013 and has 4,491 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation over three floors. The ground floor has four separate reception rooms, two with bi-fold doors to the rear garden, an open plan kitchen/breakfast room, also with bi-fold doors to the garden, and an adjoining utility room.
On the first floor, the principal bedroom suite has a dressing room and an en suite bathroom. Bedroom two also has an en suite and two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. On the second floor there is a galleried seating area and a further bedroom with a dressing room and an adjoining bathroom. There is an independently accessed guest wing/bedroom six which is currently being used as a home office and has a ground floor cloakroom and first floor bathroom.
The private block paved driveway provides parking for up to seven cars, and access to the double garage which has two remotely operated up and over doors, power connected and solar panels fitted to the rear elevation of the roof.
Reception Rooms The hall has a double height window, oak doors, oak and glass stairs, and wood effect flooring. The dual aspect sitting room has a Limestone feature fireplace with a real effect log gas fire and glazed corner bi-fold doors to the rear terrace. An opening from the hall leads into a dining room overlooking the rear garden and there is a study. The family room has a built-in storage cupboard and bi-fold doors to the rear terrace.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room The kitchen/breakfast room is the centrepiece of the house and has bi-fold doors to the rear garden. The kitchen has custom built cabinets with granite work surfaces incorporating a sink and drainer. An island has extra storage and incorporates a breakfast bar. Integrated Neff appliances include two fan ovens (one a steam oven), two warming drawers, and a five ring induction hob. There is an AEG extractor, a Miele dishwasher, and integrated fridge-freezers in the kitchen and the utility room.
Rear Garden The south and west facing rear garden is screened by mature hedgerow for privacy. It has been landscaped for ease of maintenance and includes a paved outdoor entertaining area with borders housing a variety of shrubs and mature trees. In one corner is a covered, secluded seating area, and behind the garage is a fenced patio with raised vegetable borders and an enclosed soft fruit cage. There is also a detached timber storage barn.
Situation and Schooling Langford has a variety of facilities including two general stores, Post Office, doctors' surgery, pharmacy, pub, Indian restaurant, garden centre, garage and church. Education is provided by Owlets Pre-school, Langford Academy Primary school and the Samuel Whitbread Academy. Private schools are within easy reach, including the Harpur Trust schools in Bedford. At Langford's centre the playing field boasts football, cricket, tennis and crown bowls and hosts the annual Summer Fete. It sits beside The River Ivel Valley footpath. Langford's location is convenient for the A1, M1 and is central for Cambridge, Milton Keynes and both Luton and Stansted airports.
The nearby town of Biggleswade has a range of facilities including supermarkets, pubs and restaurants and a large retail park. The railway station gives easy access to London.
