56, Wood End Lane, Bedford, MK44 2AS

Dormers is an outstanding example of a detached family home with a flexible layout that has been lovingly cared for by the current owners for the past twenty years.

Offering excellent scope for future improvement, it would suit a buyer seeking a long-term home that is beautifully located to enjoy local countryside and a strong schooling catchment area.

The ground-floor accommodation includes a welcoming entrance hall with guest WC, home office/bedroom five, formal dining room, family room, rear-facing lounge with patio doors and open fire, boot room, kitchen/breakfast room and a separate utility room.

Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, a shower room and a family bathroom.

Outside, the property occupies a generous plot with driveway parking for multiple vehicles leading to an oversized double garage.

To the rear, an established south-facing garden offers a high degree of privacy. A standout home that truly needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Entrance Hall The property is entered via a part-glazed door encased in full-height glazed panels that flood the space with natural light.

A useful cupboard provides cloaks storage, and stairs rise to the first-floor landing.

Guest Wc Fitted to comprise a pedestal wash hand basin and a low level WC with a front-facing window for natural ventilation.

Home Office/Bedroom Five A front-facing room offering valuable flexibility to the ground floor, currently arranged for antiques display but equally suited as a fifth double bedroom or a generously proportioned home office.

Dining Room A wonderful, bright room that offers generous space for dining and entertaining with sliding patio doors that connect directly to the rear garden.

Family Room Accessed from either the main hallway or the dining room via glazed French doors, the family room is a welcome addition to the ground floor, offering a cosy space for quiet relaxation.

Lounge This dual-aspect room enjoys excellent natural light, with sliding patio doors opening to the rear garden and a feature open fireplace creating a welcoming focal point.

Boot Room A generously proportioned boot room with a door connecting directly to the driveway at the side of the home.

The space includes a fitted storage cupboard and ample room for additional free-standing cloaks storage solutions.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room A dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of wall and base units topped with laminate worksurfaces incorporating a bowl-and-a-half ceramic sink with drainer and mixer tap.

A floor-standing Rangemaster with extractor hood above creates a wonderful focal point within the room.

Space is provided for your own dishwasher and under-counter appliance, and there is ample room for a breakfast table.

Utility Room Fitted with a further range of wall and base units topped with laminate worksurfaces incorporating a stainless-steel sink with drainer and mixer tap.

Space is provided for three laundry appliances, and a window offers a pleasant outlook to the front of the home.

First-Floor Landing Landing with windows to the rear of the home, an airing cupboard and loft access.

Main Bedroom A wonderfully bright triple aspect bedroom with ample space for a double bed and free-standing furniture. Bedroom Two A dual aspect double bedroom with space for free-standing furniture.

Bedroom Three Another dual aspect double bedroom with ample space for free-standing furniture.

Bedroom Four Bedroom that could accommodate a double bed with a Velux window to the side of the home and a fitted storage cupboard.

Family Bathroom Fitted to comprise a side-panel enclosed bath with centrally mounted taps and hair-washing attachment, a low-level WC and a pedestal wash hand basin.

The room is finished with ceramic wall tiling, a chrome heated towel rail and a window to the front of the home.

Shower Room Fitted to comprise a fully tiled shower enclosure, a low-level WC and a wash hand basin set within vanity storage.

Ceramic wall tiling, a chrome heated towel rail and a window to the front of the home complete the space.

Outside, Garaging And Location The home is located towards the end of Wood End Lane, Pertenhall - a peaceful lane surrounded by rolling countryside, ideal for woodland walks and outdoor exploration.

Pertenhall is conveniently placed for amenities in the neighbouring villages of Kimbolton, Little Staughton and Riseley, including pubs, shops, churches and primary schooling options.

For secondary education, the village falls within the catchment for Sharnbrook Secondary School, while a range of private schooling options can be found in nearby Kimbolton and Bedford.

Perfectly positioned for commuters, Pertenhall offers easy access to both the A1 and A14, and the larger towns of St Neots and Bedford provide railway stations with direct routes into London.

The home itself occupies an enviable plot, with gravelled driveway parking for multiple vehicles leading to an oversized double garage fitted with an up-and-over door, power, light and a personnel door connecting to the rear garden.

To the rear, a wonderfully established south-facing garden offers a high degree of privacy and is mainly laid to lawn, complemented by paved patio areas, mature trees and well-tended borders.

A timber summer house and shed provide excellent outdoor storage solutions.