36A Ampthill Road

Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4DX

Offers In Excess

£900,000

Property Highlights

Modern chalet style detached property
Four double bedrooms; one en suite
Three reception rooms
Open plan kitchen/dining/family room
Gas to radiator heating
Refitted contemporary style sanitaryware
Private landscaped gardens
Driveway parking for up to six cars

Property description

A modern four double bedroom detached property with planning permission to extend at the side in a private position in a mid Bedfordshire village.

The property has been renovated and refurbished throughout and provides 2,128 sq. ft. of accommodation over four floors. The entrance lobby has double doors to an open plan refitted kitchen/dining/family room which has bespoke staircases down to the lower ground floor and up to two double bedrooms and a refitted family bathroom on the first floor. There is also a separate study. The lower ground floor has a sitting room with glazed doors to a separate garden room that has bi fold doors to the garden. On the upper first floor there are two further double bedrooms. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room. A walled pillared entrance leads into the cobbled driveway which provides parking for up to six cars. It is enclosed on either side by panel fencing and has raised planters with Olive trees. Steps lead up to the entrance door and a gated side access leads to the landscaped rear garden which includes a large detached log cabin and a timber garden shed.

Kitchen/Dining/Family Room

A particular feature of the property is the open plan kitchen/dining/family room which measures 25 ft. The kitchen is fitted with a range of Shaker style cabinets with quartz work surfaces. The central island has a breakfast bar and an induction hob, and other integrated appliances include an electric oven, a dishwasher and wine chiller and there is space and plumbing for an American style fridge/freezer. Glazed double doors overlook the garden and open onto a raised terrace area. Exposed oak flooring leads into the dining/family area which has a brick feature fireplace housing a log burning stove.

Reception Rooms

The dual aspect sitting room has an exposed solid oak floor. The rear wall has exposed brickwork and currently houses a wide screen TV and there is a glazed fronted living flame gas fire. The adjoining garden room has part panelled walls, the same oak flooring and glazed bi fold doors to the porcelain tiled lower terrace area in the garden. The study is on the first floor and is situated at the front.

Rear Garden

The rear garden can be accessed by a security gate from the front and is fully enclosed by close boarded fencing providing screening and privacy. There is a raised porcelain tiled terrace with chrome and glazed balustrades, and steps down to the lower level where there is a porcelain tiled entertaining area, an artificial lawn, and established borders and mature trees. There is also a timber garden shed and a custom built detached log cabin by Dunster House which is fully insulated and has power connected.

Situation and Schooling

Silsoe is located just off the A6, almost equidistant from Bedford and Luton. It has a variety of local amenities that include shops, a lower school and country pubs. It also has over 130 listed buildings and is edged by the historic gardens of Wrest Park. There is a newly built community and sports facility. The catchment schools are Arnold Academy and Harlington Upper School. Silsoe is also on the school bus route to the Harpur Trust schools in Bedford, which is 10 miles away.

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