5-bedroom semi-detached house · MK43 0TX
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About
A Victorian five bedroom semi-detached house with driveway parking leading to a separate double garage and with an established rear garden situated in the centre of the village of Ridgmont.
Originally the village post office, this property was built in the late 19th century, and has 2,741 sq. ft. of accommodation.
Currently suited to multigenerational living, the property could be divided to provide a separate annexe. On the ground floor is an entrance hall, an over 20 ft.
long sitting room and a family room, a snug and a cloakroom. There is a kitchen/dining room, a utility room and a boot room, and a further kitchen, a conservatory and a second utility room.
Stairs from the hall lead to the first floor and down to the cellar, which has power and light and the original coal chute.
The first floor landing accesses four of the bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom has wardrobes, an original fireplace and an en suite bathroom.
A staircase from the second kitchen leads up to bedroom two, which has fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room.
A gravelled driveway at the side of the house leads to the main door, the rear garden and the garage.
Ground Floor The family room has windows to the front with café style shutters, built-in storage cupboards and a Victorian fireplace.
The dual aspect sitting room has a door to the garden and an open fireplace with built-in alcove storage.
The kitchen/dining room is fitted with wall and base units, oak worksurfaces and a sink with a mixer tap.
Included are a range style cooker with a hood, an integrated full-sized fridge, and a dishwasher. The dining area has quarry tile flooring and exposed beams.
The other kitchen has wall and base units, worksurfaces and a sink with a mixer tap. Included are a built-in double oven and dishwasher, and an island with an induction hob, extractor fan and storage.
Outside To one side, a shingled drive with ample off street parking accesses the double garage and leads to the rear garden which is laid mainly to lawn with beds and borders planted with mature trees and shrubs.
There is a paved patio adjacent to the rear of the house, accessed directly from the French door in the conservatory and doors in the boot room and sitting room.
Further paved areas provide space for seating. The garden also has a garden shed.
Situation and Schooling Ridgmont is a small village situated close to the Duke of Bedford estates and the Georgian village of Woburn.
In the village there is a Victorian church, and the Rose and Crown public house. There are further amenities in nearby Woburn. Ridgmont has a lower school which is rated as good by Ofsted.
For independent education, the Harpur Trust schools are in Bedford approximately 15 miles.
Agents Note Purchaser Compliance & Administration Fee To comply with the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, Michael Graham is legally mandated to conduct compulsory Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) checks on all property buyers.While we do not charge a commission fee to the property vendor, a mandatory compliance and administration fee of £54.00 (inclusive of VAT) per person is payable by the purchaser(s).
This non-refundable fee covers the cost of third-party electronic identity verification, source of funds auditing, and the associated regulatory administration.
This fee becomes payable upon an offer being accepted in principle and must be fully cleared before a Memorandum of Sale can be issued or solicitors instructed.
The payment of this fee does not guarantee the completion of the transaction, and Michael Graham reserves the right to request further verification documentation to (truncated)
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