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Floorplan
Map4 bedroom barn conversion
Key information
Features and description
- Grade II listed detached property
- Three/four bedrooms
- Two/three reception rooms
- Open plan kitchen/breakfast room by Tom Howley
- Oil fired underfloor and radiator heating
- Numerous bespoke fixtures and fittings included
- Courtyard parking and double garage
- Professionally landscaped gardens
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The approximately 2,255sq. ft of accommodation includes a dual aspect sitting room with plenty of natural light from floor to ceiling windows overlooking the courtyard and village church, and double doors to the landscaped gardens. There is also a dining room, a study which could be used as a fourth bedroom, and a shower room on the ground floor. The landing has a part vaulted ceiling, a Velux skylight and an airing cupboard. There are three bedrooms, the master has a refitted en suite and the guest bedroom has skylight windows with integrated blinds. There is also a refitted family shower room.
Rooms
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The centrepiece to the house is the recently refitted kitchen/breakfast room which has a custom built range of cabinets including a central island incorporating a breakfast bar, all with Quartz worksurfaces. The sink has a boiling water tap. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, washing machine and microwave with additional appliances that maybe available by separate negotiation. There are dual aspect windows and exposed marble flooring.
Dining Room
A beamed opening leads into the dining room which is in the Dovecote after which the property is named. Originally dating from the 17th century it retains period and traditional features including a high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and timbers, and the industrial warehouse themed iron frame. It has an exposed old stock brick floor with underfloor heating, dual aspect windows and full length glazed doors to the main courtyard.
Outside
The garden is southerly facing, has been professionally landscaped for ease of maintenance and includes an extensive outdoor entertaining area, part of which is covered by a gazebo. There is a central lawn with defined gravelled borders, well stocked beds and raised vegetable beds. The garden is fully enclosed by a combination of Estate Fencing and mature hedgerow and has a raised ornamental pond. The double garage has two remotely operated doors with power connected and a fully boarded roof space with an electric winch.
Location
The rural village of Colmworth has a village hall, a playing field and children’s play area, numerous public footpaths, its own country park and a golf course. It is between Bedford and St. Neots, which both have a wide range of amenities including rail services for commuters. The A1 is about 4.5 miles away and provides a trunk road to the north and south of the country. There is a choice of private schooling in the area, notably the Harpur Trust schools in Bedford and the nearby co-educational Kimbolton School.
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