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Area stats6 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Grade II listed 17th century detached house
- Six bedrooms; two bath/shower rooms
- Five reception rooms
- Kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining pantry/utility room
- Cellar and cloakroom
- Outbuildings
- South facing garden
- Village location
The 3,606 sq. ft., of accommodation is set over three floors and includes a dual aspect drawing room with a bay window and an open fireplace, a sitting room with double doors to the glazed conservatory which has a door to the garden. Also on the ground floor is a kitchen/breakfast room with an adjoining pantry/utility room, a dining room with built-in storage cupboards, and a snug with a wood burner and double doors to the garden. The L-shaped entrance hall has a built-in cupboard, access to a cellar, and a cloakroom.
On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, one with an en suite cloakroom/dressing room, a further bedroom which could alternatively be used as a study, a shower room, and a bathroom. There are two additional double bedrooms on the second floor.
Rooms
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of wall and base units with a breakfast bar and work surfaces incorporating a one and a half bowl sink and drainer. There is an electric Rayburn, and spaces for further appliances. A door leads into the pantry/utility room which has stone flooring, shelving, and plumbing for a washing machine.
Bedroom, Shower Room and Bathroom
Bedroom one has original floorboards, original fitted cupboards and shelving, and a window to the rear with original shutters. The shower room has a corner shower cubicle, a wash basin, and a WC. The bathroom has a wood panelled bath, a vanity wash basin with storage below, and a WC.
Outside
Double wrought iron gates at the front lead to off street parking with access to the house and the outbuildings which include an old stable with a space above, two storage barns and a potting shed. Gated access leads to the south facing landscaped rear garden, which is mainly laid to lawn with established shrub borders, and a patio seating area. There is a vegetable garden to the side, and a shaped yew hedge which is 500 years old. There are also fruit borders and fruit trees.
Situation and Schooling
Harrold has many local amenities including shops, a post office, public houses/restaurants, a medical centre, and Primary Academy school which falls into the Sharnbrook Academy Senior school catchment area. Harrold and Odell Country Park is within walking distance and has walks and a cafe. The Harpur Trust schools in Bedford are approximately 12 miles away.
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