About this property
Key Features
- 5 Double Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Village Location
- Home Gym
- Off Street Parking
- South Facing Garden
Description
This well-proportioned five-bedroom detached home located in the sought-after village of Harrold offers 2335sq.ft of internal living accommodation, a detached double garage that has been converted to a home gym whilst retaining one bay, and a private south facing garden with an outdoor entertaining space.
Ground Floor
As you enter the property there is a large entrance hallway, to the left there is a dining room that is currently used as a playroom, to the right-hand side of the hallway there is a large open sitting room, this space enjoys views to the front of the property and has double doors leading to the conservatory that has in recent years had a replacement roof to now utilise this space all year round, the conservatory leads directly to the rear garden.
The property has been further enhanced with bespoke shutters in all of the downstairs rooms, there is a large storage cupboard in the entrance hallway and WC located under the stairs.
The kitchen is located at the rear of the property and enjoys a bright aspect over the rear garden. The kitchen is well equipped with a range of floor and wall-mounted high gloss units and quartz work surfaces, there is an induction hob and built-in appliances.
There is a central island in the kitchen with stool seating. This sociable space is further enhanced with bi-folding doors leading to the garden. The kitchen has an additional area dedicated to utilities with a further work surface.
First & Second Floors
There are four bedrooms on the first floor, bedroom one is of excellent size, and this dedicated side of the home has a bespoke dressing room, en suite bathrooms with freestanding bath, contemporary sanitaryware and a walk-in shower. Bedroom three is located at the rear of the home and has a built-in wardrobe, bedroom two and four are at the front of the house with bedroom two being further enhanced with built-in wardrobes, bedroom two and three are both doubles with bedroom four as a single that is currently used as a study. There is a family bathroom on the first floor with a shower over the bath and wall and floor tiling.
On the second floor there are two large double bedrooms, both rooms have eaves storage and front and rear aspect. The landing has been designed to add further storage facilities with built-in cupboards above the staircase.
Garden
Externally the property has a large driveway with enough space for five cars, half of the double garage has been converted to a gym, this space has a window to the front and built in cupboards.
The rear garden is mostly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and borders, there is a pergola and decking area leading from the kitchen, this is an excellent sun trap in the south facing garden.
Location Summary
Harrold is a picturesque North Bedfordshire village, surrounded by beautiful countryside, with a rich history showcased by a 13th-century church.
The village boasts a range of facilities within walking distance, including a Co-op, post office, butcher's shop, two recently renovated pubs/restaurants, a doctor’s surgery and society and sports clubs catering to residents' everyday needs.
Harrold's strategic location strikes a perfect balance, situated far enough from major roads to escape the hustle of constant traffic noise, yet easily accessible to the County town of Bedford, only 8 miles away. With the outstanding Harpur Trust private schools: Pilgrims School, Bedford School, Bedford Modern & Bedford Girls. Bedford has fast trains connecting to London St Pancras and beyond.
Education is well catered for in Harrold, with a highly regarded primary school as well as primary and pre-school and toddler group within the village. Harrold is also within the catchment of the very sought-after Sharnbrook Academy.
Only a short walk away is the award-winning Country Park, set in 144 acres of countryside and includes picturesque lakes, and an inviting cafe - a fantastic place to walk, cycle or simply experience the wildlife.
