Mill Road, Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire, MK43

A SYMPATHETICALLY AND RECENTLY RESTORED DETACHED VILLAGE HOUSE, FULL OF CHARACTER AND FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE OFFERED WITH THE BENEFIT OF NO CHAIN.

INTRODUCTION

Originally one of the village’s bake houses this detached property has been the subject of an extensive restoration and offers a perfect combination of period features and modern benefits.

Further improvements include conversion of former outbuildings which have now been incorporated into the main house and provide a unique wing having a home office/snug, additional bedroom and new shower room.

Listed Grade II the house is full of character with original fireplaces, exposed beam work and latch doors. Having two staircases the accommodation is very flexible and can be arranged as three living rooms with three bedrooms plus a dressing room or as a four bedroom home to suit your lifestyle.

Modern benefits include gas central heating to radiators, two new shower rooms, new carpets and floor coverings.

Outside there is private off-road parking for two to three vehicles and a fully enclosed rear garden completes the property.

ACCOMMODATION

From the original front entrance hall doors leads to both the sitting and dining rooms. Lying to the left the triple aspect sitting room has a feature brick fireplace and surround with cupboard to one side and a set of bookshelves. Set to the right a reception room can be used as a dining or second sitting room and has an attractive Inglenook fireplace with exposed beam work and dual aspect windows to the front and side. Stairs rise from this room to the first floor.

Overlooking the rear garden, the kitchen has been refitted with a range of cream shaker-style units with work surfaces, ceramic tiling and an inset butler sink unit. A tall cupboard provides additional storage for hoover etc and there are two windows and a door to the rear.

Connecting to the new accommodation, a rear lobby area leads to a newly fitted shower room which has a suite of walk-in shower, vanity wash hand basin, wc, ceramic flooring and an electric heater.

Set to the rear with its own independent access if needed, a new reception provides a useful home office or snug and stairs rise to the bedroom and a second shower room. Within the bedroom a cupboard houses the gas boiler serving hot water and central heating and the shower room is newly fitted with walk-in shower, vanity wash basin, wc and heated towel rail.

On the first floor of the main house the bedrooms can be laid out to suite your needs. The principal bedroom has a built-in double wardrobe plus chest of drawers and an original decorative fireplace. There are two further inter-connecting bedrooms which could be arranged as a bedroom and dressing room or bedroom and cot/play room.

OUTSIDE

Lying to the left hand side of the house, there is a driveway providing off-road parking for two or three vehicles and gated access leads to the garden.

Fully enclosed, the garden has a patio area with traditional lawns, borders and mature trees to the rear boundary. There is an outside tap, lights and power points.

LOCATION

The village of Husborne Crawley lies on the edge of the Woburn Estate and whilst the village has a Lower School and a public house. Local shopping facilities are provided in the neighbouring town of Woburn Sands and Ampthill which has a Waitrose supermarket.

For a more extensive range of shops, restaurants and leisure activities including Sno Dome and Theatre District the centre of Milton Keynes is only 20 mintues drive away.

The M1 motorway Junc 13 is conveniently close and there are stations at Aspley Guise linking to Bedford and at Milton Keynes with fast trains to London Euston from about 40 minutes and from 32 minutes at Leighton Buzzard and station at Flitwick to Thameslimk/ St Pancras International.

PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services: Mains water, drainage, electricity and LP Gas central heating to radiators.
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council.
Tel: 0300 300 8000
Outgoings: Council Tax Band “E”
Tenure: Freehold.
EPC Rating: Exempt.
Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the sole agents Jackson-Stops. 1 Market Place, Woburn, MK17 9PZ.
Tel - 01525 290 641