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Guide price
£1,150,000

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Clifton House Gardens, Shefford SG17
Chain-free
Study
Detached house
4 beds
3 baths
3149
Added < 7 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand G
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *

Features and description

  • Well-presented and extremely spacious family home
  • Large plot on private road
  • Four double bedrooms (previously five), including two ensuites
  • 26’ principal suite with dressing area
  • Kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining dining room
  • Study and playroom
  • Utility area
  • Double garage and gated driveway
  • No onward chain
  • 2.2 miles to Arlesey station

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Property Insight:

Where do we begin with this incredible home! If you are seeking an exceptionally spacious and versatile property, this magnificent house won’t disappoint.

Set along a gated, private road, the property creates a striking first impression as you approach. Stepping into the entrance hall, you immediately get a sense of the incredible amount of space this house has to offer. Decorated in a neutral colour palette and with practical, tiled flooring, the entrance hall’s impressive height, feature chandelier, oak staircase and galleried landing create a grand and fitting introduction to the rest of the house. Two large cupboards provide handy storage for hiding away coats and shoes.

Leading off to the left is the modern kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining dining room. This is a fantastic dual-aspect space for both entertaining and enjoying family time together. The kitchen is modern in design and features an impressive array of sleek white cabinetry with contrasting black work surfaces, cream floor tiles, navy walls and a large kitchen island in oxblood red. This is a kitchen for those who take their cooking seriously - integrated appliances include four wall-mounted Bosch electric ovens, a gas hob with ceiling-mounted stainless steel extractor hood, dishwasher and wine fridge, plus there is space for an American-style fridge freezer. A part-glazed door provides direct access to the garden – perfect if you enjoy hosting gatherings and barbecues during the summer months. Semi-open plan to the kitchen is a stylish dining room. Fitted with the same neutral floor tiles, its navy decor helps create an intimate dining space despite the generous dimensions of the room. With plenty of room for a large table and chairs, as well as additional furniture, it’s the ideal setting for enjoying relaxed family meals or for entertaining friends. French doors introduce plenty of natural light to the space as well as provide easy access to the garden.

The sitting room is a comfortable space to sit back and relax after a busy day. Decorated in a neutral colour palette, French doors to the patio make this a light-filled room and create the perfect set up for indoor-outdoor living. With ample space for comfy sofas, the fireplace with log burner provides a lovely focal point as well as the lure of cosy winter evenings in front of the fire. Glazed double doors lead through to the playroom, making it easy to keep a watchful eye on children while they play. The adjoining playroom is a versatile and dual aspect room that is filled with natural light. With ample space to add furniture, it can be easily adapted to suit your needs.

The generous office is another versatile room that is set up to provide the perfect spot for working from home, but could easily be repurposed as a snug, craft studio or even a gym. Completing the downstairs is a handy utility room with access to the garage and a modern cloakroom with white suite.

Upstairs are four large, well-proportioned bedrooms.* The impressive principal suite is 26’ in length and provides a real sanctuary to retreat to. The suite benefits from a large dressing area with fitted wardrobes as well as multiple windows with introduce lots of natural light. The luxurious ensuite shower room features floor-to-ceiling white marbled tiles, a modern white suite, heated chrome towel radiator and wall-mounted black vanity unit. The guest bedroom also benefits from an ensuite shower room with the same luxurious marbled tiles and modern, white sanitaryware. All bedrooms are bright and airy with plush, neutral carpets and plenty of space for adding furniture.

The spacious family bathroom is befitting of the property and features stylish white marble tiling throughout, as well as a modern white suite, including a luxurious spa bath and separate shower.

Outside, the gardens are extensive, secluded and beautifully maintained. Measuring 69ft × 72ft, the west-facing rear garden is an idyllic addition and features a large lawn with a mature tree which provides dappled shade during the summer. There are play areas for young children and several raised beds for keen gardeners. The large patio has ample space for furniture and is the perfect space for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine or hosting summer gatherings.

To the front of the property are further lawned areas, as well as a double garage which offers plenty of storage, and a block-paved driveway providing off-street parking for multiple vehicles.

With its enviable private setting and luxurious finishes, this property provides a unique opportunity for a family looking for highly versatile and spacious accommodation and is offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN. Properties of this versatility and size don’t come on the market often – book a viewing today.

*The principal bedroom was originally two bedrooms and could easily be made back to a five bedroom home.

Location:

Clifton is a welcoming and picturesque Bedfordshire village which is popular amongst families. The village has a strong community spirit and hosts a number of local events, including the annual Clifton May Day Festival. Local amenities include a village school, post office, pub, beauty salon, Tesco Express and Indian restaurant, and if you fancy a spot of pampering, Champneys Henlow Grange is just minutes away. If you are into outdoor activities, Clifton has plenty to offer, including a recreation ground, play areas, cricket club and tennis club as well as plenty of local countryside walks and cycle routes. You’re only a few minutes away from the historic market town of Hitchin with its cosmopolitan town centre and wealth of restaurants, bars and boutiques. Clifton has good transport links, being relatively close to the A1(M) and M1 motorways, as well as a short drive or bike ride away from Arlesey station with direct trains to London Kings Cross.

These particulars are intended to give a fair and reliable description of the property but no responsibility for any inaccuracy or error can be accepted and do not constitute an offer or contract. We have not tested any services or appliances (including central heating if fitted) referred to in these particulars and the purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the working order and condition. If a property is unoccupied at any time there may be reconnection charges for any switched off/disconnected or drained services or appliances. All measurements are approximate.


EPC Rating: C

Rooms

Garden 21.08m x 22.07m (69ft 1in x 72ft 4in)

Parking - Double garage

Parking - Driveway

Area statistics

Crime score
Low crime
1/10
Home prices (average)
4 bedroom detached houses
£641,500

About this agent

Wellington Evans - Hitchin
Wellington Evans - Hitchin
7 Paynes Park Hitchin, Herts SG5 1EH
01462 228216
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Wellington Evans is a unique team, made up of experienced local estate agents Nick Wellington and James Evans, who live and breathe property in Hitchin and the North Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire area. We are small enough that we can get to know each and every client, offering help and advice from start to finish. However, with enough experience and enthusiasm to provide outstanding service, with exceptional results. Through transparency and perseverance, our goal is to help both buyers and sellers navigate the often-confusing business of moving home. Moving is more than just bricks and mortar, but changing where you sleep, eat, relax and entertain. It could change your work commute time, or bring you closer to friends and family. We take pride in assisting our clients to achieve their dreams.
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