Description
A modern four bedroom detached house with a south westerly facing rear garden, a double garage and off street parking accessed via wrought iron gates. The property was built by a local developer Coleman Properties 24 years ago and is situated in an elevated position at the end of a cul-de-sac in the centre of Shillington Village. The accommodation is approximately 2,782 sq. ft.
The property has an entrance hall with central staircase, a dining room with a bay window to the front, a sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, and a family room with a door to the rear garden. The ground floor also has a kitchen/breakfast room, a utility room and cloakroom. There are four double bedrooms, an en suite shower room and a family bathroom on the first floor.
The double garage is accessible from the house and has one electric and one manual garage door. There is parking for five cars and space to create more parking if required. The block paving from the driveway continues up to the double front doors which have a stone mullioned surround and outside lights.
Ground Floor The kitchen is over 24 ft. long and has oak fronted units throughout and an electric range cooker with cooker hood over. There is a built-in dishwasher, a central island and space for a dining table. There is a door to the utility room which has a door to the side. The sitting room has a brick built fireplace with an inset wood burning stove and double doors out to the garden.
First Floor The galleried landing has space for a study area and doors to all the bedrooms and the family bathroom which has a four piece suite with a low level WC, a wash basin, bidet and bath. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room and bedrooms three and four have built-in storage and wardrobes.
Outside The front garden has a brick wall surround and mature trees and shrubs for screening. There is access at the side to the rear garden which is enclosed by a combination of walls and fences. It is split level with steps between the levels which are both laid to lawn with paved seating areas and mature borders. A gate at the rear opens to a path that leads up to All Saints Church which dates from the 13th century.
Situation and Schooling The village of Shillington - part of which lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - is situated just inside the Bedfordshire border, at the north east end of the Chiltern Hills. The village has two pubs, two shops and two churches. Shillington Lower School educates children from 2 to 9 years and then the children attend schools in nearby Shefford.
