4-bedroom detached house · MK41 0WN
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Why buy this home?
Situated on the popular Thor Drive development in Bedford, this extended four-bedroom detached home offers generous living space, a peaceful setting within the development and excellent potential to further enhance the ground floor layout.
Positioned toward the quieter part of the estate, the property enjoys a more private feel while still benefiting from easy access to the A421, Bedford town centre and nearby countryside walks, making it ideal for modern family living.
The property sits on a wide plot with a driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, leading to a detached single garage.
The front garden is designed to be low maintenance, creating a smart and welcoming first impression.
Stepping inside, the entrance hall is both spacious and practical, finished with hard-wearing slate tiled flooring which works perfectly for busy family life, muddy boots and everyday comings and goings.
From here, doors lead to the main living areas along with a refitted downstairs W/C.
The living room is positioned at the front of the home and is a particularly comfortable space, featuring a walk-in box bay window that brings in plenty of natural light.
A gas fireplace provides a focal point, while double doors open into the dining room, allowing the space to feel open and sociable when entertaining, yet easily closed off when a more private sitting room is preferred.
At the centre of the home sits the dining room, which connects the living room, kitchen and the rear extension, creating a natural flow between the main living spaces.
To the rear, the home opens into a bright and welcoming family room extension.
This space is flooded with natural light thanks to a large rear window and Velux roof window, while French doors open directly onto the garden.
The room works perfectly as a relaxed second living space, playroom or informal family area and creates a lovely connection with the garden beyond.
Outside, a covered veranda provides a fantastic outdoor seating and dining space, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the garden throughout the seasons.
The garden itself enjoys an almost southerly aspect, helping the space feel bright and sunny for much of the day.
The kitchen/breakfast room offers good storage and worktop space with room for a breakfast table, as well as a side door providing convenient access outside.
For buyers looking to create a more open-plan layout, the kitchen sits directly alongside the dining room, offering excellent potential to open the space up into a large kitchen, dining and family area that would flow beautifully into the rear extension.
Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom sits at the front of the house and benefits from built-in wardrobes and a recently refitted en-suite shower room.
Bedroom two is another generous double, while bedrooms three and four offer flexibility as children’s bedrooms, guest rooms or a home office.
The family bathroom has also been recently refitted, finished to a modern standard and serving the remaining bedrooms.
Overall, this is a fantastic family home offering spacious accommodation, a peaceful position within the development and exciting potential to create a stunning open-plan kitchen living space if desired.
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