Description
A Grade II listed stone built former farmhouse with a detached garage and a south facing garden, set in the village of Podington. The property has been extended and refurbished by the vendors to a high standard whilst still retaining character features such as exposed internal timbers, deep silled windows, and feature open fireplaces with multi fuel stoves.
The accommodation of over 2,500 sq. ft. includes a cellar on the lower floor, three reception rooms all with feature fireplaces, a kitchen/breakfast room, a utility room, a pantry, and an entrance hall with flagstone floor, on the ground floor.
On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, and a refitted Victorian four piece bathroom. There is a further bedroom accessed from the rear landing and a second refitted four piece bathroom.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room The kitchen/breakfast room has a feature vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers and a heritage style skylight. There is quarry tiled flooring, and a range of bespoke units with solid oak wood block work surfaces incorporating a double bowl Villeroy & Boch Belfast sink. A chimney style surround can house an Aga style cooker, and there is a built-in dishwasher, and space for a fridge/freezer. The adjoining utility room has spaces for further appliances.
Bedrooms and Main Bathroom The principal bedroom is a double room with built-in wardrobes and a window seat. Two of the other double bedrooms also have built-in wardrobes. The main refitted period style bathroom has a free standing cast iron bath, a separate shower cubicle, a vanity wash basin set on a vintage timber stand, a WC, and steps to the loft space.
Outside To the front there is a timber picket fence boundary. The shared driveway to the side of the house leads to the detached single garage. The south facing rear garden has a paved terrace by the house for outside dining. The garden is enclosed by walls, fences and hedges and has plant borders, and lawn areas with mature shrub and flower beds.
Situation and Schooling Podington has a garden centre and a primary school. The property is in catchment for Sharnbrook Upper school with further schooling available at Wellingborough and the Bedford Harpur Trust schools.
