Description
An individual modern three/four bedroom detached property with a purpose built workshop and a triple garage with first floor studio, providing an additional 2,377 sq. ft. of space on a private plot extending to approximately 0.4 acres. The house has over 2,360 sq. ft. of accommodation over two floors and includes an entrance hall currently used as a bar area, an L shaped sitting/dining room and an open plan fitted Aga kitchen/breakfast room with an adjoining utility room. There is also a ground floor wet room and a study at the front which could alternatively be used as a ground floor bedroom if required.
On the first floor there are three double bedrooms; the principal bedroom has an en suite four piece bathroom, and the other two bedrooms share a three piece family bathroom.
The property is accessed via two remotely operated solid oak gates to an extensive gravel driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles and access to the detached purpose built workshop and detached three car garage, totalling 2,377 sq. ft.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted in a range of oak Shaker style units with complementary work surfaces incorporating an inset sink, and an island with a breakfast bar. A tiled recess houses an electric four oven Aga and there is a separate gas range cooker with an extractor over. The exposed tiled floor continues into the adjoining utility room which is fitted in matching units and work surfaces and has space and plumbing for a dishwasher and washing machine. There is a shelved pantry cupboard and a door to the rear garden.
Workshop The detached purpose built workshop is of steel framed construction and featherboard elevations and is lined with aluminium steel. It is entered by a remotely operated roller door and provides a purpose built facility currently used for the restoration of classic and historic motor vehicles. It has its own independent power supply and solar photovoltaic panels on the roof which provide the bulk of the electricity supply to the property. On one side, with independent access, is a general storage barn.
Garage and Gardens The property is situated on the edge of the village with direct access onto the A603 trunk road which connects to the A1 trunk road. The detached three car garage is of brick and oak framed construction under a pitched tiled roof. It is entered via three sets of timber double doors and has a power supply directly to the building. The rear garden is principally lawned with a variety of shrubs and bushes and has an extensive block paved outdoor seating area and an ornamental pond.
Situation and Schooling Willington lies to the east of Bedford and has a lower school, two churches, a shop/post office, a garden centre, and the Danish Camp Visitor Centre, on the great river Ouse, which offers a selection of restaurants and bars. There are also cycle paths country walks and boat hire available. A public house, The Crown is within 5 minutes' walk. Bedford, approximately 6 miles away, has The Harpur Trust schools and rail services to St. Pancras International. Sandy is 5 miles away and has services to Kings Cross taking 48 minutes.
