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23 Church End
Biddenham, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AR
£1,250,000
Property Highlights
- 1920s detached property
- Five bedrooms; two en suite, dressing area
- Three reception rooms
- Open plan kitchen/dining room and orangery/family room
- Utility room and cloakroom
- Gas to radiator heating
- Gated driveway parking and double garage
- Landscaped gardens of approximately 0.33 acres
Property description
An extended five bedroom detached property originally dating from the 1920s in landscaped gardens of approximately 0.33 acres and on a quiet no through lane.
The property has been extended and improved throughout and is finished in a contemporary design. The house has 2,941 sq. ft. of accommodation which includes three reception rooms and a kitchen/dining room which is open plan to an orangery/family room. There is also a utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor. The first floor landing has access to the loft space. The master and guest bedrooms both have an en suite, and the master bedroom also has a dressing area. Four of the five bedrooms have fitted wardrobes. The family bathroom has a contemporary four piece suite. A stone pillared entrance with inset remotely operated gates and mature hedges leads to a driveway with parking for up to six cars. The detached double garage has twin up and over doors, power connected and eaves storage. The home office behind the garage has double doors to the rear garden.
Reception Rooms
The sitting room has a traditional limestone fireplace housing a Living Flame gas fire, and glazed double doors to the orangery/family room. The snug also has a feature fireplace and has windows to the side. The study overlooks the driveway.
Kitchen/Dining Room and Orangery/Family Room
The kitchen has custom built cream fronted Shaker style units with a combination of granite and oak worksurfaces. The island has a breakfast bar and a sink and drainer. Integrated appliances include two electric ovens, an induction hob with a concealed extractor, a dishwasher, a larder fridge, a freezer and wine chiller. The dining area leads into the orangery/family room which has a lantern skylight and glazed bi-fold doors to an entertaining area in the garden.
Gardens
Gated access on both sides leads to the landscaped rear garden which has been designed for outdoor entertaining and has a composite decked area, with inset uplighters, and paved areas extending across the rear of the house. Two timber framed buildings with tiled roofs house an outdoor kitchen and dining area, and a hot tub. The remainder of the garden is fully enclosed by timber fencing and is principally lawned with a variety of trees including fruit trees.
Biddenham
Biddenham lies in a loop of the River Great Ouse, before it reaches Bedford some 2 miles away. It has a church, three schools, a War Memorial, a private hospital, and a village pub. A village hall and a secondary pavilion with grounds are used for sports and other village activities. Bedford mainline railway station is within walking distance and has services to St. Pancras International in 41 minutes.
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