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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · MK44 3LR
Sold STCListed 232 days
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PLOT 4 BLACKBERRY CLOSE - BEAUTIFUL FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME WITH DOUBLE GARAGE IN THE HEART OF GREAT BARFORD A substantial (circa 2,500 sq ft GIA) and well-designed five bedroom detached home offering flexible living over three floors, with a double garage and generous rear garden perfectly positioned in the sought-after village of Great Barford.
ACCOMMODATION: This imposing family home has been thoughtfully designed and arranged over three well-proportioned floors.
The ground floor offers generous and versatile living space including a spacious open-plan kitchen/dining room with French doors opening to the garden, a dual-aspect lounge, study, utility room, and a cloakroom.
On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, two of which benefit from en-suite shower rooms, a family bathroom and useful storage area.
The second floor is dedicated to an impressive Master bedroom suite comprising an en-suite bathroom and an expansive walk-in wardrobe/dressing room.
Externally, there is a detached double garage and ample driveway parking plus space for further landscaping or garden design.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Spacious home with landscaped rear garden, block-paved driveway & double garage EV car charging point installed Full fibre broadband ready perfect for working from home Flexible layout with dedicated home office/study space Designed with accessible ground floor adaptable for ground floor living Highly specified kitchen with integrated appliances including induction hob, fan oven, combi microwave, large wine cooler, fridge freezer, dishwasher, and laundry appliances Samsung air source heat pump paired with a large Kodiak unvented hot water cylinder built to comfortably meet modern hot water demands Underfloor heating to the ground floor with two-zone digital controls upstairs Oak and glass finished staircase Fire suppression system installed for added safety Luxury finishes throughout oak internal doors, Ring doorbell, LVT flooring to kitchen, Hallway & W/C, plush carpets elsewhere and porcelain-tiled bathrooms Stylish bathroom and en-suite with rainfall shower and vanity unit Energy-efficient lighting throughout 10-year ICW structural warranty Surrounded by countryside views, with landscaped communal spaces and ecology zones promoting a peaceful, nature-friendly lifestyle LOCATION: Nestled on the banks of the River Great Ouse, Great Barford is a picturesque village offering the perfect blend of countryside charm and convenient access to Bedford, St Neots and Cambridgeshire.
Just 6 miles from Bedford and with excellent road links via the A1 and A421, its ideal for commuters and families alike.
The village boasts a strong sense of community, a highly regarded primary school, a traditional pub, and a handy local shop.
The scenic 15th-century bridge, riverside walks, and surrounding open countryside make it a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
With a mix of character homes and modern developments, Great Barford is increasingly popular with those seeking village life without sacrificing convenience.
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