Yew Tree Cottage

High Street, Turvey, Bedfordshire, MK43 8DE

Asking Price

£475,000

Property Highlights

Victorian detached cottage
Three/four bedrooms
Three reception rooms
Fitted kitchen
Bathroom
Separate office with a storage/utility area and shower room
Garage and off street parking
Enclosed low maintenance rear garden

Property description

A Victorian three/four bedroom detached cottage with three reception rooms, a studio outbuilding with a shower room and utility room, a garage and off street parking, situated in the village of Turvey.

The accommodation includes a dual aspect sitting room with a feature inglenook fireplace with an original beam over, a fitted cupboard with shelving above, an inset log burner, a built-in understairs storage cupboard, and an opening to the dining room. Also on the ground floor is a kitchen, a dual aspect garden room with tiled slate flooring, bi-fold doors to the courtyard garden, and access to the studio outbuilding which contains a multi-functional office, storage and utility spaces, and a shower room. On the first floor the landing has a built-in airing cupboard. There are two double bedrooms both with built-in wardrobes, two additional bedrooms which are interlinked, and a bathroom which has a roll top cast iron bath with a hand shower, a vanity wash basin, a WC, a feature exposed brick wall, and original floorboards.

Kitchen

The kitchen has quarry tiled flooring, and a range of solid wooden units, display shelving, and wine storage, with granite work surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink. Built-in appliances include an eye level oven and warming drawer, and an induction hob with an extractor over, and there are spaces for a dishwasher, a fridge and a freezer. There is a feature exposed wall, timber ceiling beams, and a stable door to the garden room.

Outside

Driveway off street parking at the front leads to the single garage which has an electric roller door, power and lighting and a door to the rear. The front garden is laid to lawn with shrub and tree borders and a dwarf stone boundary wall. The enclosed low maintenance rear garden is laid to patio with an undercover seating area, a raised ornamental pond bordered by hedging, a further seating area, and access to the office.

Situation and Schooling

Turvey is a village and civil parish on the River Great Ouse in Bedfordshire, approximately 6 miles west of Bedford. The village is on the A428 road between Bedford and Northampton, on the border with Buckinghamshire. There are two shops, a butchers', two public houses and a primary school, playing fields for cricket and football, and two tennis courts. Turvey is within the school catchment for Sharnbrook Upper school or has a bus to the Bedford Harpur Trust schools which are about 7 miles away.

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