5 bedroom detached house

A tastefully improved five double bedroom detached family home with landscaped gardens, extended open-plan ground floor living, stylish re-fitted bathrooms and a peaceful cul-de-sac situation opposite open green space. Internally there is approximately 2250sq ft of accommodation, which is arranged over three versatile levels, to include an open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, cloakroom, study, formal living room, three first floor double bedrooms, en-suite/walk-in closet to master, family bathroom and two further double bedrooms and a shower-room to the second floor. The bespoke partly walled, landscaped garden to the rear of the home is low maintenance, there is ample driveway parking and a detached double garage.

The property sits adjacent to and overlooks attractive open green spaces, Ampthill Grange and privately owned paddocks. To the immediate front of the property is modern fencing enclosing a lawned garden with footpath leading up to the main entrance which sits beneath a flat-roof canopy. The driveway is to the side and block paved, providing parking for up to four vehicles, there is a designated bin storage area, electric car charging point and two separate up and overs doors providing access into the double garage. The garage internally is supplied with both power and light and has fully boarded eaves storage above.

The property internally presents with modern colour schemes and design, with features to include 'Nest' heating, sash windows with shutter blinds throughout, cast iron radiators to the ground floor, real wood flooring, a custom-made kitchen with premium integrated appliances and stylish washrooms. The entrance hallway has a staircase leading to the first-floor landing, an under-stairs storage cupboard and further smart storage drawers enclosed into the staircase. Also off the entrance hall is a dual aspect study and an internal door through to the formal living room. This area is currently acting as a sitting room and has a window facing towards the front aspect of the home and multi-pane glazed French doors opening into the kitchen/dining/family room.

This impressive, spacious open-plan living space forms part of a more recent addition to the home, featuring full width retractable bi-folding doors (with electric blinds) and a washed engineered oak flooring. The kitchen area has been re-fitted with custom made Italian cabinetry, island unit and stylish quartz worktops. With premium integrated appliances supplied by ‘Smeg’, to include touch-screen double ovens, a four-ring gas hob, fridge/freezer, large wine chiller and a dishwasher. Furthermore, there is a pull-out pantry drawer, cabinet strip lighting and recessed ceiling spotlights to finish. Off the kitchen is the utility room where there is an integrated washing machine, further fitted cabinets and a door leading to the side of the home.

The first-floor accommodation houses three double bedrooms and a recently re-fitted family bathroom. The dual aspect principal bedroom has a walk-in closet leading through to the en-suite shower room. This area has been fitted with a contemporary suite which includes a walk-in cubicle with rain-shower and wall niche’, free-standing ‘Lusso’ stone wash hand basins and low-level w/c. There is also a modern full heigh radiator, recessed ceiling spotlights, and the entirety of this room is tiled. The stylish re-fitted family bathroom has a free-standing tub, an enclosed cubicle with rain-shower, a fitted vanity unit with his/hers ‘Lusso’ stone basins and low-level w/c. There is a marble effect tiling to the walls and a smart hexagon style ceramic tile to the flooring.

From the landing area a further staircase rises to the second floor which has a ‘Velux’ window to the landing area and provides ample space for a desk/workstation if required. There are an additional two double bedrooms, both dual aspect and one with fitted triple wardrobes. Also on this level is a shower-room which is fitted with a single cubicle, low level w/c, a pedestal wash hand basin and heated towel rail.

The outside space to the rear of the home was designed by ‘Habitat’ landscapers and has been one of their feature gardens. There is a smart, raised composite decking, artificial lawns, a number of raised stone beds housing various shrubs and, a designated and bespoke seating area to the side which captures the evening sunset. There are modern timber enclosures to the boundaries and part of the garden is walled, providing a degree of privacy. A footpath to the side leads up to a secure gate and access back on to the driveway.

Within close proximity is access to Ampthill town centre and its extensive amenities, Waitrose store, parks and high street shops. The area is renowned for its autonomous schooling for all age groups, with 'Russell Lower', ‘Firs Lower’, 'Alameda' and 'Redborne' just a short walk away. There is also a local pick-up point for the Bedford Harpur trust private schools for both boys and girls. Links into London are from Flitwick station with a frequent service into St Pancras which takes as little as 40 minutes, major road links are from J13, M1 which is less than 15 minutes from the property.