5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Highbury Grove, Bedford MK41

Description

Highbury Grove, Clapham, Bedford, MK41

Simon Goodacre Property are delighted to present to the market this heavily extended and beautifully presented five bedroom semi detached family home, situated on the popular Highbury Grove in the sought after village of Clapham, Bedford.

Offering approximately 1,708 sq. Ft. Of spacious and versatile accommodation, this impressive family home has undergone extensive extensions to the rear, side and first floor, believed to have increased the original accommodation by over 40%. The result is a fantastic family home offering an exceptional amount of living space, perfectly suited to growing families, those working from home or buyers seeking flexible accommodation.

The property combines generous room proportions, stylish interiors and a fantastic layout, with beautiful solid oak flooring throughout much of the ground floor, a superb 23ft kitchen, spacious reception rooms, five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a substantial west facing rear garden which backs directly onto a recreation field.

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hallway, providing access to the principal ground floor accommodation.

Positioned at the front of the property is the attractive bay fronted sitting room, a beautifully presented space featuring a large bay window with fitted plantation shutters, allowing natural light to flood the room. The tasteful décor, solid oak flooring and generous proportions create a comfortable and inviting setting for relaxing with family.

Double doors open into the impressive 18ft dining room, which forms the heart of the home. Featuring beautiful solid oak flooring, ample space for a large dining table and direct access to the rear garden through French doors, this fantastic reception room is perfectly designed for entertaining, family gatherings and everyday living.

To the rear of the property is the superb 23ft extended kitchen, offering an excellent amount of worktop and storage space. Fitted with a comprehensive range of contemporary white units, contrasting work surfaces and a large range style cooker, the kitchen provides a practical yet stylish environment for family life. Multiple windows and overhead rooflights allow an abundance of natural light to pour into the room, creating a wonderfully bright and airy space overlooking the garden.

One of the standout features of this home is its versatile ground floor bedroom, measuring an impressive 18ft 9in in length. Forming part of the substantial side extension, this fantastic additional room could equally serve as a home office, playroom, additional reception room or guest accommodation, depending on individual requirements.

Completing the ground floor is a conveniently positioned shower room, adding further practicality to the layout and making the ground floor bedroom particularly appealing for guests or multigenerational living.

The first floor continues to impress, offering four further bedrooms, all accessed from a central landing. The additional first floor accommodation is another example of how extensively this property has been enlarged to maximise its living space.

The principal bedroom is a particularly generous room, measuring up to 17ft 10in in length, providing excellent space for bedroom furniture.

Bedroom two is another spacious double bedroom, benefiting from an attractive bay window with fitted plantation shutters, while bedroom four offers comfortable accommodation overlooking the rear of the property.

The fifth bedroom provides additional flexibility and would make an ideal nursery, dressing room, study or child's bedroom.

Serving the first floor is a beautifully appointed contemporary family bathroom, fitted with a modern white suite comprising a bath with overhead shower and glass screen, wash hand basin with vanity storage and WC, complemented by stylish tiling and a clean, modern finish.

To the front is an extensive block paved driveway providing generous off road parking for multiple vehicles, a particularly valuable feature for larger families.

To the rear is a fantastic, generously sized west facing garden, providing an excellent outdoor space that benefits from the afternoon and evening sunshine, making it perfect for summer entertaining, family barbecues or simply relaxing after a busy day.

A substantial paved patio extends across the rear of the property, offering ample space for outdoor dining and seating areas. Beyond the patio is a large lawned garden, ideal for children and pets, with mature trees, shrubs and established borders creating an attractive outdoor setting.

A particularly appealing feature is the property's position backing directly onto a recreation field, providing a wonderful open outlook beyond the rear garden. The recreation field is also secured and locked overnight, adding to the appeal of this fantastic setting.

The garden also benefits from a useful timber outbuilding, providing additional storage.

The combination of a generous west facing garden, open recreation field backdrop and substantial internal accommodation makes this a particularly attractive home for families looking for both indoor and outdoor space.

Location
Highbury Grove is positioned within the highly desirable village of Clapham, located just north of Bedford town centre. The village has long been a popular choice for families thanks to its welcoming community, excellent everyday amenities and convenient access to Bedford.

Clapham offers a selection of local shops, public houses, recreational facilities and schooling, while nearby Bedford town centre provides an extensive range of shopping, restaurants, leisure facilities and further educational opportunities.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the surrounding countryside offers attractive walking routes, while Bedford Park and the picturesque Embankment are within easy reach.

Commuters are particularly well catered for, with Bedford's mainline railway station providing regular services into London St Pancras International, while the A6, A421 and wider road network offer convenient access to Milton Keynes, the M1 and surrounding areas.

A genuinely impressive and extensively enlarged family home offering approximately 1,708 sq. Ft. Of versatile accommodation, beautiful solid oak flooring, four/five bedrooms, generous reception spaces and a superb west facing garden backing onto a recreation field.

With extensive extensions to the rear, side and first floor, this property offers a level of space and flexibility rarely found in a traditional semi detached home.

Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation, garden and fantastic position this family home has to offer.

Buyer's Notes
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Disclaimer
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Goodacre has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the potential buyers must obtain verification from their solicitors. Potential buyers are advised to check and confirm the EPC and council tax bands before committing to any expense.

Tenure: Freehold