4 bed Detached House for Sale

• • A unique Scandinavian inspired detached home built during the Mid-1960's
• • Semi-private established town centre situation close to parks & amenities
• • Thoughtfully presented internal living accommodation arranged over three levels
• • Kitchen/breakfast room, formal dining room, living room & three useable basement rooms
• • Stylish re-fitted first floor shower-room & second floor wet-room
• • Four well proportioned first floor bedrooms with fitted wardrobes
• • South and westerly facing gardens with splendid roof-top views & a private rear courtyard garden
• • Secure driveway parking & a large single attached garage

Built during the mid-1960's to a Scandinavian design and situated in this established and central position within the Georgian market town of Ampthill is a much improved four-bedroom detached home. The property sits in an elevated position with attractive rooftop views over the town and is within a convenient distance to Ampthill Great Park and local amenities. Internally the home offers a versatile arrangement of accommodation which is arranged over three levels to the extent of 2122 sq ft, to include two formal receptions rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room and shower-room to the first floor, a cinema room, home office, multi-purpose utility-room to the lower level and, four nicely proportioned bedrooms and re-fitted shower-room to the second floor. Outside there are attractive hard-landscaped south and westerly facing gardens, a further private courtyard and seating area to the rear, ample and secure driveway parking, and a large single garage. Located on Park Hill, the home has vehicle access to the rear via a five-bar gate which leads up to the home where parking is made available for several vehicles. There is a manicured hedged boundary to the immediate rear with private courtyard seating area behind. Access into the garage is via a conventional up and over door and a footpath leads up to the rear entrance which comes by way of a replacement composite door. Upon entering the lobby, which is laid with a smart Karndean flooring, there is a further composite door providing access to the side garden and door into the kitchen/breakfast room. Internally the home presents well throughout with meticulous detail being made by the current vendors, with features to include solid oak doors throughout, re-fitted kitchen/washrooms and, a bespoke French oak staircase. The kitchen/breakfast room has been fitted with a range of white high-gloss wall and base level cabinetry which is covered over with a granite worktop. Premium integrated appliances are included which are supplied by 'Miele' to include, two ovens, induction hob. dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Furthermore, there is a contemporary tilting extractor mounted to the wall and, a 'Neff' integrated washing machine. There is also further Karndean flooring, recessed ceiling spotlights and a picture window to the breakfast bar area. An internal door from the kitchen leads through to the formal dining room which has a full-turn glass panelled oak staircase rising to the first floor and complimentary half-turn staircase leading down to the basement level. There is a front lobby with outside access and an internal door into the smartly re-fitted shower-room. Also off dining room is a further internal door leading into the dual aspect living room which provides further outside access via sliding patio doors onto a raised decking platform. A large window faces towards the front aspect of the home with attractive tree/rooftop views as well as a feature open fireplace. The spacious basement level to the home features a cinema room, a separate home office and large multi-purpose utility-room. All three areas have versatility and could be utilised as bedroom accommodation if required. Moving to the first floor, the partly-galleried landing area has a loft hatch providing access into the attic space and doors to all four bedrooms housing this level as well as the wet-room. All bedrooms have the convenience of fitted wardrobes and both bedrooms one and two have splendid vistas over the town and beyond. The stylish wet-room has been re-fitted and incorporates an open sided walk-in enclosure with rain-shower, vanity unit with storage below and top mounted Duravit wash hand basin and Duravit w/c with flush. Contemporary ceramic tiling covers both the flooring and walls with recessed ceiling spotlights to finish. The peaceful and mature gardens to the front and side of the home have a south and westerly facing orientation and has been part hard landscaped for convenience. A raised side paved patio and seating area is ideal for entertaining and commands the sun for most of the day with great views over the town. Steps lead down to a further paved area where there are well stocked mulched borders, an attractive rockery and, various planted shrubs and perennials to include bamboo, laurel and firs. There is a further mulched area to the far end and footpath leading up to the front door and lobby. Within immediate proximity is access to Ampthill town centre and its extensive amenities, Waitrose store, parks and high street shops. The area is renowned for its autonomous schooling for all age groups, with 'Russell Lower', ‘Firs Lower’, 'Alameda' and 'Redborne' just a short walk away. There is also a local pick-up point for the Bedford Harpur trust private schools for both boys and girls. Links into London are from Flitwick station with a frequent service into St Pancras which takes as little as 40 minutes, major road links are from J13, M1 which is less than 15 minutes from the property.