Stow Longa,
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KEY FEATURES: -• Superbly Extended and Remodelled Detached Village Home.
• Double Garage with HOME OFFICE/Guest Annexe Above.
• Garden Studio/Gym.
• Mature 0.25 Acre Plot with Uninterrupted Rural Views.
• In All 2,800 Square Feet of Well-Planned Accommodation.
• Stunning 22ft x 21ft Kitchen/Dining/Family Room.
• Living Room with Wood Burning Stove.
• Four Double Bedrooms including Master with En Suite.
• Superb Family Bathroom with Four Piece Suite.
• Useful Study Area – IDEAL FOR HOMEWORKING.
• Cloakroom and Large Laundry/Utility Room.
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The Property
A fine home of undoubted quality, well-positioned within this charming hamlet, convenient for major road and rail links and the area’s outstanding schools.
The property offers wonderful, well-planned modern layout with fabulous entertaining space created by the living room, walk-through study area and fabulous kitchen/family room with mezzanine snug, stunning vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors opening onto the garden.
There are four excellent bedrooms – one with en suite - and a large family bathroom.
The property also offers excellent potential for homeworking or additional guest accommodation with a spacious external studio and garden office.
The Accommodation
There is a welcoming reception hall with polished woodblock flooring and which opens into the inner hallway which provides access to the dormitory area with three bedrooms and a refitted, fully-tiled bathroom with four-piece suite including bath and separate shower enclosure. Ideal for the heads of the household, the master bedroom suite is located on the other side of the property.
The comfortable dual-aspect living room features attractive tiled flooring and a corner dais with wood burning stove. The study, also with tiled floor, has a glazed door leading out to the garden and there is an adjacent cloakroom/WC.
The focal point and no doubt most utilised area of the property is the wonderful kitchen, dining, family room to the rear with porcelain floor tiles, wood burning stove, four Velux style roof lights, picture windows overlooking the rear garden and fields beyond and bi-fold doors opening onto the deck. The mezzanine offers a cosy area for coffee and papers and the finely crafted bespoke kitchen provides an array of quality hand-built cabinets with pelmet lighting, quartz counters and upstands and is comprehensively fitted with Range cooker, dishwasher and hardwood topped island/breakfast bar. In addition, there is a practical and well-appointed laundry/utility room.
Entrance Lobby
Entrance Hall
Living Room
24' 3" x 14' 1" maximum (7.39m x 4.28m)
Study
12' 4" x 10' 6" (3.75m x 3.19m)
Cloakroom
Kitchen/Dining/Family Room
22' 8" x 21' (6.91m x 6.40m)
Mezzanine
Laundry/Utility Room
15' 3" x 13' 3" (4.65m x 4.05m)
Master Bedroom
12' 7" x 11' 6" (3.84m x 3.50m)
En Suite Shower Room
Inner Hall
Bedroom Two
13' 3" x 10' 2" (4.04m x 3.10m)
Bedroom Three
13' 4" x 8' 6" (4.07m x 2.60m)
Bedroom Four
8' 1" x 6' 9" (2.46m x 2.06m)
Family Bathroom
Double Garage
23' 4" x 22' 6" (7.10m x 6.86m)
Studio/Home Office
13' 3" x 9' 11" (4.05m x 3.01m)
Shower Room
Garden Room
15' 5" x 13' 6" (4.71m x 4.11m)
Outside
The property is well position on its plot, with south-easterly facing rear gardens offering an excellent outdoor environment divided into formal gardens and entertaining space. A gated drive opens to the extensive off-road parking and leads to the detached outbuilding with double garage/workshop with twin electric doors and floor studio with shower room.
The garden room/office is fully insulated, has power and light connected and, with its paved terrace and outside lighting, is ideally positioned to enjoy the evening sun.
Marketed by Town-and-Country.
The Village
Stow Longa is a picturesque village and an active rural community, with its pleasant blend of period and executive housing, village a green and historic 13th century Parish Church.
Nearby Kimbolton boasts one of the area’s leading private schools, along with the well-regarded Kimbolton Primary Academy (formerly Overhills). Dominated by St Andrews Church at the northern end, the village High Street is a scene of constant village activity and boasts a wide variety of shops, health centre, dentist’s surgery, chemist, garage and supermarket.
The independent Harpur Trust schools are located in Bedford approximately 10 miles away.
The recently upgraded A14 is just five minutes away with access to the A1 and A428 trunk roads. Mainline railway stations are available at St. Neots 12 miles away and Huntingdon 9 miles away with trains to London Kings Cross, 52 minutes and 61 minutes respectively.
The University City of Cambridge lies less than 30 miles to the east with a Guided ‘bus service running from St Ives. Both London Luton and London Stansted are approx. one hour away.