21 Bedford Road

21, Bedford Road, Clapham, Bedfordshire, MK41 6EJ

Offers Over

£650,000

Property Highlights

1930s detached house
Three bedrooms; bathroom
Two reception rooms and a conservatory
Kitchen/breakfast room
Utility room and cloakroom
Gas to radiator heating and double glazing
Driveway parking and integral single garage
Gardens of approximately 0.21 acres with river frontage

Property description

A 1930s three bedroom detached house with driveway parking, a garage and rear garden of 170 ft. in length backing onto the River Ouse, for sale with no upper chain.

The property has been the home of the current owner for over 20 years, and has scope for further improvement and extension at the rear subject to planning permission. The 1,810 sq. ft. of accommodation includes an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor. The sitting room has a feature fireplace and a bay window, and the dining room has double doors into the conservatory which has double doors to the rear garden. There is also a kitchen/breakfast room, a cloakroom and utility room on the ground floor. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a three piece family bathroom and separate WC. The master bedroom has a range of fitted wardrobes and a bay window. Bedroom three has access to eaves storage. The driveway at the front provides parking for up to four cars and access to the garage which has an up and over door and a side door. A gated side access leads to the rear garden.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of modern units with complementary work surfaces incorporating a sink. Integrated appliances include an oven, an induction hob with extractor over, a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The breakfast area has space for a table. The adjoining utility room is fitted with a range of units incorporating a sink, and has space and plumbing for a washing machine. There is a door at the side to the rear garden.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is a major feature of the property and is over 170ft. long. It is enclosed by mature hedgerow with mature trees providing screening. It is principally lawned and backs onto the River Ouse, and has a paved outdoor entertaining area. There is a timber workshop which is fully insulated with power, light and heating and could be used as a home office. There is also a greenhouse.

Situation and Schooling

Clapham has amenities including shops, a post office, public houses, a village church and a lower school. It is 3 miles from Bedford town centre and the Harpur Trust schools and has transport links to both the M1 and the A1. Journeys from Bedford railway station to St. Pancras International take 41 minutes. The property is in catchment for Lincroft Academy School and is about 1 mile from Beds and County Golf Club. The Towers Health and Racquets Club is about 1.5 miles away.

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