Description
A modern six bedroom detached property situated in the heart of a residential village within enclosed landscaped gardens and driveway parking for up to five cars. The property was constructed in the early 2000s to an individual design and finished to a high specification in a contemporary style. The approximately 3,631 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation, set over four flours, includes an entrance hall with oak effect Karndean flooring throughout the ground floor, wall panelling, and a staircase with access to the lower ground floor cinema room/gym, which could be used as bedroom six. There are a utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor. On the first floor are four bedrooms, all with en suite facilities; the principal bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe. The second-floor galleried landing, with eaves storage and Velux skylights, is currently a dressing room for bedroom two, which has sloping ceilings, Velux skylights and an en suite bathroom.
The driveway provides parking for up to five cars, a covered area that accesses an independent home office/beauty salon and leads to the enclosed, landscaped low maintenance rear garden.
Entrance Hall and Reception Rooms The entrance hall has exposed Karndean flooring continuing throughout the ground floor and a panelled wall area. The sitting/family room features an inglenook style exposed brick fireplace with a carved timber lintel above, housing a log burning stove as well as a feature wall area, a shuttered window overlooking the front and full length bi-fold doors to the covered courtyard area at the rear with porcelain tiles.
Kitchen/Breakfast/Dining Room The kitchen/breakfast/dining room is fitted in a contemporary range of base and wall units including a peninsular unit, all with complementary work surfaces. There is a rangemaster oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, and space and plumbing for an American style fridge/freezer. The breakfast/dining area has bi-fold doors to the rear garden. The utility room is fitted in a matching range of units and worksurfaces with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A door leads to the covered area at the side.
Outside The front is enclosed by walls and timber fencing with a remotely operated sliding gate leading to a composite driveway with double security gates at the side. A gated side access leads to the rear garden, designed for outdoor entertaining, with a partly covered outdoor sitting area which leads to an artificial lawn and raised slate borders. A staircase leads down to an enclosed courtyard which has an outdoor kitchen area. A timber garden store is to remain.
Situation and Schooling Wootton has amenities including a post office, a library, doctors' surgery, men's hairdresser, three public houses/restaurants, various takeaway food shops, community centres, sports facilities, a Tesco express and a Sainsbury's local. It is also on a bus route to Bedford. Road links include a new bypass with access to the A1 and the M1. Bedford station, with services to St. Pancras, is about 6 miles away. The property is in catchment for Wootton Lower and Upper Schools which are both rated good by Ofsted.
