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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · MK43 0QF
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Five-Bedroom Detached Home with Annexe, and Double Garage in Marston Moretaine Set on an extremely private plot of approximately one acre between the villages of Marston Moretaine and Cranfield, Hill House is a substantial detached family home offering over 2,900 sq ft of versatile living space.
The property features a one-bedroom annexe with its own kitchen/sitting room, and balcony accessed via a spiral staircase from the garden, making it ideal for visiting family, older children seeking independence, or multi-generational living.
Enhanced by a garden room, summer house, and double garage, the home sits in beautiful gardens with wildlife and peaceful countryside views.
With excellent connectivity to the M1, A421, Bedford, and Milton Keynes, this exceptional property combines space, privacy, and flexibility in a highly sought-after location.
Ground Floor The porch provides a welcoming entrance, leading into the main hallway which connects all the main living areas.
The dining room provides an elegant space for family meals or formal entertaining, enhanced by a bay window.
Meanwhile, the sitting room is a generously proportioned reception space offering a comfortable area for family relaxation with ample natural light.
This space connects to the garden room - a standout feature that provides a bright and versatile space to enjoy garden views and relax throughout the year.
The kitchen/breakfast room is a spacious family hub fitted with marble and oak worktops, integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, offering excellent space for casual dining and everyday living.
A separate utility room provides practical storage with coat cupboard, housing noisier appliances away from the main living areas. A ground floor WC completes this level.
First Floor - Main House The main portion of the first floor comprises four bedrooms, an en-suite, and a family shower room.
The principal bedroom is an impressive double, with walk in wardrobe and a four-piece en-suite bathroom, creating an idyllic private retreat.
Bedroom two is a generous double featuring a bay window and fitted wardrobes, whilst bedroom three also benefits from fitted storage.
Bedroom four offers good proportions and flexibility as a guest room or home office. These bedrooms are well-served by a family shower room.
First Floor - Annexe Accessed from the main landing or independently via a balcony with spiral staircase from the garden, the annexe offers exceptional versatility.
It comprises a fifth double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, its own bathroom, and a spacious kitchen/sitting/dining room fitted with integrated cooker and fridge.
The balcony provides private outdoor space with garden access, making this an ideal retreat for visiting family, older children, or guests seeking privacy and independence.
Outdoor Living The generous gardens extend to approximately one acre and offer exceptional privacy and countryside views, with sunshine throughout the day and lots of wildlife to enjoy.
The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped with paving, mature planting, and lawn areas creating a peaceful setting.
The outdoor space is enhanced by two greenhouses and a versatile summer house withbuilt-in seating, offering a charming spot for relaxation.
The combination of outdoor entertaining spaces, productive garden areas, and natural beauty makes this a truly special outdoor environment.
A double garage to the front provides secure parking and storage, with a generous driveway ensuring off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Location Hill House sits on Beancroft Road between Marston Moretaine and Cranfield, offering peaceful countryside living whilst remaining exceptionally well-connected.
The property sits just three miles from the M1 motorway and a five-minute drive from the A421 bypass, making this an ideal location for commuters whist remaining a peaceful spot.
Marston Moretaine provides excellent amenities including shops, post office, hairdressers, butchers, Co-op, pubs, and takeaways.
Lounge India is particularly popular for dining, whilst numerous local pubs serve the village and surrounding area.
A vineyard sits practically next door on Beancroft Road, offering wine tastings and tours. Recreation facilities include a sports ground offering football, cricket, and tennis.
Families benefit from catchment access to Marston Vale School and Wootton Upper School. Bedford and Flitwick stations both offer fast direct services to London in under an hour.
Milton Keynes and Bedford are both within 30 minutes by car, providing comprehensive shopping, dining, cinema, and leisure facilities.
Bedford Embankment offers riverside walks, whilst Woburn Abbey, Woburn Safari Park, Center Parcs, Wrest Park, and Ampthill's independent shops all sit nearby for weekend exploration.
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