Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, MK44
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
4,229 sq ft
393 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Grade II listed extended detached cottage
- Five bedrooms; three en suite
- Three reception rooms
- Custom built kitchen/breakfast room
- Cellar/utility room
- Converted former water tower with additional accommodation
- Gardens and grounds of approximately 0.85 acres
- Driveway and garage
Description
Twin timber gates lead to an in-out drive with parking for up to five cars and access to the garage.
The Link and Sitting Room
The main entrance opens into a glazed atrium which links the two sections of the property and has Limestone tiling and solid oak doors. Solid slate steps with polished steel and glazed balustrades lead down to the sitting room which has floor to ceiling windows and doors to a paved terrace. The oak panelled bookshelves have a recess for a flat screen TV with a Living Flame fire beneath and there is exposed oak flooring.
Dining Room, Snug and Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The dual aspect dining room has views over the church and a recess which contains the former bread oven and houses a range cooker. There is a range of custom built storage cabinets and a serving hatch to the kitchen/breakfast room which has a matching range of cabinets with work surfaces incorporating a ceramic butler sink. The triple aspect snug has panelled walls and a fireplace with an inset log burning stove.
Gardens and Grounds
The property is in a part woodland setting with landscaped gardens. Paths lead around the garden, one beneath an ornate iron pergola with climbing roses. Outdoor entertaining areas include an extensive split level paved terrace and a further paved terrace with a summer house and barbeque area. There is a play area next to the Water Tower, a natural pond and space for a hot tub.
Situation and Schooling
Melchbourne is a rural village and has an ancient stone church, a public house and a hall with an active village hall committee. It is 13 miles north of Bedford. The catchment schools are Riseley C of E Primary School or Eileen Wade Lower School (about 3 miles) and Sharnbrook Academy (about 6 miles). The independent Harpur Trust schools are located in Bedford. Other schools include Kimbolton (6 miles), Wellingborough (13 miles), and Oundle (20 miles).
Brochures
Web Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Step-free access
Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, MK44
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Wellingborough Station8.0 miles
About the agent
Michael Graham, Bedford
1 St. Peters Street, Bedford, MK40 2PN
Established for over 50 years, Michael Graham has a long heritage of assisting buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants to successfully navigate the property market. With fourteen offices covering Bedford and the surrounding villages as well as the neighbouring areas of Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Oxfordshire, we have access to some of the region's most desirable town and country homes.
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