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Guide price£985,000
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4 bedroom cottage for sale

Robins Folly, Bedford MK44
Chain-free
Study
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Cottage
4 bed
4 bath
EPC rating: E*
871 sq ft / 81 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Basic 12Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Stunning Detached Cottage Situated in Semi Rural Location
  • Secluded and private plot of 0.6 of an acre with open views
  • Four / Five Reception Rooms
  • Three Luxury Refitted Bathrooms
  • 26ft Refitted Kitchen Breakfast Room with integrated appliances
  • Ground floor Annex Potential
  • Established secluded gardens with large entertainment / courtyard area and heated pool
  • Double Timber Carport and large gravelled parking area
  • Tastefully updated and modernised to offer versatile accommodation
  • OFFERED WITH NO CHAIN

Situated in a semi rural location, this stunning property known as Brook Cottage, has been tastefully and sympathetically modernised and updated by the present owners to offer versatile accommodation. The cottage stands on a large private, established and secluded plot with views over open farmland.

The original part of the cottage is thatched and offers a wealth of character and features. The property has evolved over the years to offer a quality, versatile living environment with obvious potential to create a two bedroom ground floor annex if required or large home office.

The current accommodation comprises of four / five reception rooms, four first floor bedrooms, three bathrooms, utility and cloakroom, and a luxury large kitchen breakfast room with fitted AIMS dual control AGA.

Outside there is an electric gated entrance opening onto a large gravel parking area which leads to the a double timber and pantile roof carport. The cottage offers substantial and beautifully maintained gardens, a large private courtyard and entertainments area, small heating outdoor pool, extensive lawn area, and an established gated Copse.

The cottage is offered in immaculate condition and benefits from refitted bathrooms, luxury refitted kitchen breakfast room with integrated appliances, concealed projector screen and home entertainment system in the lounge, and is double glazed throughout.

Brook Cottage is set in an enviable position with immediate access to countryside and a rural outlook with open views over farmland. It just a short drive away from from Bedford and St Neots which offer main line stations into London, the popular village of Kimbolton and the prestigious Plough restaurant in the nearby village of Bolnhurst.

An early internal inspection is high recommended to fully appreciate the location, privacy and versatile accommodation the property offers.



Rooms

Reception Hall
3.88m x 3.7m (12' 9" x 12' 2"). An open plan reception area approached via double glazed entrance door to front aspect. Double glazed French doors leading out onto the rear courtyard /entertainments area, radiator, wood flooring.

Study / Home Office
5.42m x 4.52m (17' 9" x 14' 10"). A self contained study / home office which can be approached via its own private door. Double glazed windows to front and side aspect, double glazed French doors leading out to the rear garden, radiator, wood flooring. Door to Snug / Sitting Room

Snug / Family Room
6.4m x 4.37m (21' 0" x 14' 4"). Double glazed windows to front and rear aspect, fitted cast iron wood burner, radiator, door to Utility /Cloakroom and latch door to Reception hall.

Utility Room / Cloakroom
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Refitted low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin , heated towel rail, tiled floor. Large built in Utility cupboard with space and plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for tumble dryer, shelved storage area.

Kitchen Breakfast Room
8.22m x 3.04m (27' 0" x 10' 0"). A light and airy dual aspect kitchen with double glazed windows to front and rear aspect, and double glazed door leading to the courtyard / entertainment area.<br />A luxury refitted kitchen comprising of inset single drainer sink, a range of base storage cupboards and drawer units, integrated dishwasher, wine fridge, microwave, Fisher and Paykel fridge freezer, AIMS dual control AGA, slate floor. Latch door leading to Dining Room.

Dining Room
4.46m x 3.33m (14' 8" x 10' 11"). Double glazed Bay window to front aspect, slate floor, Original fireplace with fitted cast iron wood burner, built in base storage cupboards, radiator, wall lights, Staircase rising to first floor split level landing area. Doorway leading to Lounge.

Lounge / Drawing Room
8.35m x 5.86m (27' 5" x 19' 3"). An impressive dual aspect lounge with Bi fold doors leading out onto the courtyard and entertainments area, double glazed windows to side and rear aspect, underfloor heating, fireplace with fitted wood burner. The lounge is also fitted out with concealed cinema screen, sound and entertainment system.

Split Level Landing Area
Doors leading off to bedroom2 and shower room, double glazed windows to front aspect, Staircase rising to main landing.

Bedroom Two
4.15m x 3.62m (13' 7" x 11' 11"). Dual aspect room with double glazed windows to front, side and rear aspect, wood flooring, radiator, wall lights.

Shower Room
Window to rear aspect. Refitted white suite comprising of fully tiled shower cubicle, low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin, heated towel rail, radiator, fully tiled walls with inset wall mirror.

Main Landing
Window to rear aspect, doors leading of to Master suite, and bedrooms 3 & 4, loft access

Master Bedroom
8.06m x 4m (26' 5" x 13' 1"). A dual aspect room with Juliette balcony offering open viewings over the rear garden. Double glazed windows to side aspect. A range of mirror fronted sliding door wardrobes extending one wall offering ample hanging and shelved storage space, two radiators, built in sliding door airing cupboard with additional shelved storage. Latch door to En-suite bathroom.

En Suite Bathroom
3.03m x 2.34m (9' 11" x 7' 8"). Double glazed window to side aspect. Luxury refitted four piece white suite comprising of jacuzzi bath, walk in shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, radiator, heated towel rail, fully tiled floor and fully tiled walls with inset wall mirrors.

Bedroom Three
6.36m x 3.4m (20' 10" x 11' 2"). Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator. Door to En Suite Shower Room.

En Suite Shower room
Fully tiled shower cubicle, low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, extractor fan, tiled floor, heated towel rail, wall lights.

Bedroom Four
3.42m x 2.37m (11' 3" x 7' 9"). Double Glazed window to front aspect, built in storage cupboard, radiator.

Outside
Brook Cottage stands on a plot of 0.6 of and acre. The grounds are approached via electric remote control sliding gated access which leads to the large gravel vehicular hardstanding area offering secure off road parking for numerous vehicles and double timber and pantile open fronted garage. <br />Immediately to the rear of the cottage is an expansive sheltered courtyard/entertainments area which is predominately block paved with outside lights, an ideal place to enjoy the summer afternoons and evenings. Adjacent to the courtyard is a small raised swimming pool which is heated via an Air source heat pump and fitted with a swim generator. <br />The court yard leads to a large raised lawn area which is fence enclosed and the rear of the garden is screened with young 'Red Robin' plants. The garden extends to the side of the property where a timber log store / shed are located which houses the oil tank.<br />There is also an enclosed mature wooded Copse located at the far end of the g...

Agents Notes
The property has oil radiator central heating.<br />The original part of the cottage was fully rethatched 18 months ago.<br />The small flat roof area over the master bedroom was replaced with a fibre glass roof approximately 12 months ago.<br />The property has its own septic tank.<br />The pool is heated via an Air source heat pump which is regularly serviced.<br />The cottage is NOT listed.<br />

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