Heath and Reach

Bedfordshire, LU7 0FR

Asking Price

£1,750,000

Property Highlights

Individually designed detached property
Five double bedrooms, four bath or shower rooms
Open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room
Study, utility and games rooms, cloakroom
Air conditioning, solar panels, biomass heating, borehole water supply
Wrap round gardens
Double car port and parking
Woodland setting

Property description

A modern individually designed by Darren Comber, five bedroom property located on a private gated road in a woodland setting with an open plan living area and galleried landings surrounded by wraparound gardens with a double carport and off street parking located in Heath and Reach.

Set in a small development of four similar contemporary properties and surrounded by woods, the property has nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of accommodation over three floors, all with underfloor heating. On the ground floor the entrance hall has stairs to the first floor, a cloakroom, and a door to a separate study. The kitchen/dining/sitting room is triple aspect with two sets of sliding doors leading to the gardens and an adjacent snug. A second external door accesses a fully equipped laundry room, and a gym. On the first floor, there are four double bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, the principal bedroom and bedroom two are en suite, whilst bedrooms four and five share a Jack and Jill bathroom. On the second floor there is a further double bedroom and en suite shower room along with a landing/family area. Outside, there is a double carport which accesses the plant and utility room. The gardens wrap around the property which is located approximately 0.25 mile from Kingswood Lake.

Kitchen/Dining/Sitting Room and Snug

The nearly 41 ft. by over 26 ft. kitchen area has a range of modern units, including a central island with storage and space for breakfast seating, all with matching worksurfaces and with a double composite sink and Karndean flooring. Integrated appliances include an induction hob, a ceiling mounted extractor, an electric oven, a microwave, and an upright American style fridge/freezer and two dishwashers. The dining/sitting room area is dual aspect with two sets of double sliding doors overlooking the garden. The snug is located off the dining area.

Principal Bedroom Suite

The principal bedroom has a window and doors to one corner and a part vaulted ceiling. The dressing area is fitted with a range of hanging, shelved and drawer storage and has a floor-to-ceiling window overlooking the garden. The fully tiled en suite has modern fittings including a walk-in shower area, a panel bath, a WC, and twin wash basins.

Outside

At the front, a gravel drive has parking for at least four cars and a double car port. The wrap around gardens are laid to an undulating lawn with hedged boundaries and surrounded by woodland. There is a paved patio seating area along the rear of the property which is accessed from the dining and sitting areas and overlooked by the dual aspect study and all the first floor bedrooms.

Situation and Schooling

The village is conveniently placed for commuters with easy links to the A5 and M1 Junction 13, and trains from Leighton Buzzard station to London. Within Heath and Reach is St Leonard’s VA Lower school, which is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, and the village is in the catchment area for Vandyke Upper School in Leighton Buzzard. Private schools in the vicinity include MK Preparatory School, Swanbourne House School, The Grove Independent School and Stowe School being 25 miles away (via A422 and A5)

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