Church Lane, Upper Dean, PE28

INTRODUCTION

Oliver Russell Property Consultants are delighted to have received instructions to bring to the market this established and modern 6 bedroom detached property, of brick construction with pan tiled roof and timer feather boarding to the rear. Originally built in the late 1960s with later rear extension in 2003, the property has the benefits of generous off road parking, front and rear gardens and integral garage.

The house, situated on a peaceful no through road, has been subject to a continual program of improvement during the vendors ownership, a bespoke hand built kitchen has recently been installed providing a wonderful open plan kitchen dining area and lounge to the rear of the property with French windows to the rear garden.

A family bathroom with Samuel Heath fittings and Fired Earth tiling has recently been installed.

UPPER DEAN

Upper Dean is an attractive village sitting in the Stodden Parish on the borders of Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire with amenities including a primary School, a popular Public House and village Church.

EDUCATION

Upper Dean has primary school education available at the Eileen Wade Primary School with a current Ofsted rating of "Good"

Nearby the historic small market town of Kimbolton hosts the leading independent Kimbolton School, providing pre prep, prep and senior schooling. The town also provides the Kimbolton Primary School State primary school.

Alternative independent schools are available at Bedford (15 miles) including Bedford School, Bedford Girls School, Bedford Modern School, and Bedford Greenacre School. Wellingborough School (16 miles) to the west and Oundle School approximately 19 miles to the north west. State secondary school education is available at the Sharnbrook Academy (8 miles) with a current Ofsted rating of "Good".

LOCATION:

The property is located directly off Church Lane, a peaceful no through road in the village of Upper Dean, with close access to the A6 and B645, the small historic market town of Kimbolton is approximately 4 miles to the South and the larger County town of Bedford is situated approximately 15 miles to the west providing direct access to mainline rail services to London Kings Cross St Pancras in Approx 45 minutes.


FRONT GARDEN, DRIVE & GARAGE

Approached directly off Church Lane, a shingled drive provides generous off road parking leading up to the barn doors of the integral garage and the front door of May Cottage.

Yew hedging to the front of the garden, and a pedestrian gate brings the viewer through to a formal front garden, with shingle paths, Box hedging, and well stocked flower beds, and vegetable patch, leading to a York stone terrace providing Al fresco informal dining and seating area. A Picket fence and pedestrian gate to the side provides access to the rear garden.

INTEGRAL GARAGE

Double barn doors to the front, and single door to the rear, power and light.

MAY COTTAGE

HALL

Front door to hall, Oak flooring, half height wall panelling, under stairs storage cupboard. Window to side aspect, covered radiator.

CLOAK ROOM

Window to side aspect, Karndean flooring, low level WC, vanity unit with mounted brass wash hand basin.

FAMILY ROOM

Karndean flooring, new double glazed windows to the front aspect, shuttered blinds, TV point, window to side aspect, covered radiators.

STUDY

Window to side aspect, Karndean flooring, radiator.

KITCHEN - DINING-LOUNGE

Internal glazed door to a stunning open plan room providing a new fully fitted
be-spoke hand made kitchen, flowing through into open plan informal dining area and lounge providing free flowing modern living space. Oak flooring through the dining area and lounge with tiling to the kitchen floor. The room has excellent natural light with French windows to both the front and rear aspects with full height glazed panels either side of the doors and double glazed windows to the rear garden.

KITCHEN

The recently installed hand built be-spoke kitchen has just been completed providing a full range of base and eye level units with Quartz work tops, and Fired Earth tiling, low level mood lighting is provided under the units, a Villeroy & Boch butler sink, with faded brass mixer and catering taps. There is also an integrated Bosch dishwasher & Neff oven, with space for a wine fridge and Aga. The Quartz work tops extend to create an informal breakfast bar.

DINING AREA

Oak flooring, and generous space for formal dining, French windows and full height glazed panels to rear garden.

LOUNGE

Oak flooring, windows to rear aspect and French windows to front. Beautiful fire place with granite hearth, wood burner in-situ, Oak mantle.

UTILITY ROOM

Part glazed stable door to side aspect. Full range of base and eye level units, timber work tops, butler sink, tiled splash backs and tiled floor. Boiler cupboard & pantry cupboard, cloak storage, space for washing machine and tumble dryer.

STAIRS TO FIRST FLOOR

Window to side aspect at half landing, large storage-airing cupboard. Half height wall panelling. Carpets

FIRST FLOOR LANDING

Loft hatch access, balustrade, carpets, airing cupboard.

BEDROOM 1

Triple aspect generous double bedroom flooded with natural light, double glazed windows to front, rear & side aspects. Radiators, twin double integral wardrobes, carpets.

BEDROOM 1 EN_SUITE

En-suite bathroom providing panel bath, twin wash hand basins, WC, heated towel rail and over-sized shower enclosure with tiled splash backs and tiled floor.

BEDROOM 2

Generous double bedroom, two new double glazed windows with shuttered blinds to front aspect, window to side aspect, radiator, carpets, triple integral double wardrobes.

BATHROOM

Recently refitted to provide for twin sink vanity units, oversized walk in shower, panel bath, WC, with Samuel Heath and Fired Earth products throughout.

BEDROOM 4

Generous double bedroom, window to side aspect, radiator, carpets, triple integral double wardrobes.

REAR LANDING

Radiator, full height storage cupboard, under stairs storage space. Stairs to second floor. Opening to


BEDROOM - DRESSING ROOM

Bedroom, windows to rear aspect, double integral wardrobe, radiator, carpets.

BEDROOM 3

Generous double bedroom, double glazed window to front aspect, Oak flooring, integral book storage, base level vanity unit with butler wash hand basin. Radiator, Twin part glazed doors to viewing balcony.

SECOND FLOOR

Stairs to second floor landing, Velux window to front aspect, Karndean flooring

BEDROOM 5

Bedroom, mansarded in part, Velux window to front aspect, double glazed window to rear aspect, Karndean flooring, integral wardrobes and cupboard storage. Radiator.

BEDROOM 6

Bedroom, mansarded in part, double glazed window to rear aspect, Karndean flooring, integral wardrobes and cupboard storage. Radiator.

SHOWER ROOM

Double glazed window to rear aspect, over- sized walk in shower with glazed surround. Karndean herringbone flooring, WC & vanity unit mounted wash hand basin, Victorian style radiator and heated towel rail.

REAR GARDEN

Rear garden mainly laid to lawn with well stocked perimeter beds, hedge boundary, shed, views over meadows behind.