The Folly

14 Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, MK43 0DA

Asking Price

£935,000

Property Highlights

Individual self-build property
Four double bedrooms; two en suite
Four reception rooms
Fitted kitchen/breakfast room
Utility room and cloakroom
Four piece bathroom
Garage and work shop
0.25 acre plot with mature gardens

Property description

An individual four double bedroom self-built detached property with a two en suite bedrooms, a detached double garage, off street parking, and a mature rear garden, situated on a 0.25 acre plot in the village of Cranfield.

The accommodation includes an entrance hall with a feature staircase to the first floor and karndean flooring, a cloakroom with a built-in cupboard, a dual aspect sitting room with a fireplace, and double doors to the rear garden. Also on the ground floor is a dining room, a study, a fitted kitchen/breakfast room with an adjoining utility room with units and spaces for appliances, and a dual aspect family room with a feature wood burning stove, and double doors to the garden. On the first floor the landing has a Juliet balcony overlooking the patio, and a principal bedroom suite which also includes a Juliet balcony overlooking the rear garden, a walk-in wardrobe, a dressing area, and a modern fitted en suite shower room. There are three further double bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room, and a four piece bathroom which has a freestanding bath, a shower cubicle, a vanity unit with an inset wash basin, and a WC.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The kitchen area has a central island with storage and power points, and a range of wall and base units, with quartz work surfaces incorporating a double butler sink. There is an integrated dishwasher, spaces for a range cooker and American style fridge/freezer, and built-in bin storage. Karndean flooring continues into the breakfast area which has double doors to the rear garden, and further double doors to the family room.

Outside

There is an in and out gravelled driveway to the front with a brick wall boundary, leading to double gates to the 19 ft. 8' x 16 ft. x 11' garage at the rear of the property. The mature rear garden is in excess of 180 ft., long and has an L-shaped paved patio entertaining area which wraps around to the side. The enclosed garden is mainly laid to lawn with interspersed trees, and shrub borders, and a timber work shop.

Situation and Schooling

Cranfield village has two public houses, a football club, a hairdresser, several take away restaurants, and two small supermarkets, one incorporating a post office. There is also a doctors’ surgery, a dental practice and pharmacy, two parks and a multi-use games area. Schooling is available at Cranfield Church of England academy, Holywell middle school, Wootton upper school and Bedford Harpur Trust schools.

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