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" ? Located in the beautiful historic village of Yelden with a great community spirit
? Large 5 bedroomed house with total floor area of 3,245 sq ft
? Large double garage with on drive parking for additional 6 vehicles
? Very large carpeted room above the garage ideal for a business or games room
? Very large, secluded, easily maintained garden with sit on mower included
? Extensive views across the lovely Bedfordshire countryside
? Excellent Primary and secondary schools with school bus service to the village. In the catchment area for Sharnbrook Upper school.
? Easy drive to Bedford and Wellingborough
? End of chain possible


A well presented five bedroom detached property with a large detached, two story double garage, and substantial grounds extending to about 1.3 acres with expansive views over the Bedfordshire countryside. The property is set over two floors and has five bedrooms with an en-suite to the master bedroom plus a family bathroom. Above the garage is a large versatile room, currently used as a games room but could also be used as an office or annex. Both the house and garage have double glazed windows and doors and matching uvpc roof trims, gutters and fascia boards, all still under guarantee.Excellent mainline train services from Wellingborough, Bedford and St. Neots all with good access to London.Ground floorLounge, conservatory, study, dining roomThe formal lounge has views to the front and rear gardens and leads into a substantial conservatory with Italian floor tiles and access to the patio and rear garden area. The study, at the front of the house, has a large storage area under the stairs and, on one side, leads into the hall and on the other side into the kitchen. There is also a downstairs toilet with wash basin. The formal dining room also leads off the hall to the rear of the property with excellent views over the garden. The majority of the downstairs has been fitted with English oak plank flooring.Kitchen, utility, boiler room, breakfast room and family loungeThe open plan kitchen and breakfast has stunning views over the rear gardens and countryside. It is fitted with a gas and electric range cooker, dishwasher, fridge and oak cupboard units. The kitchen is tiled and the breakfast room has oak flooring.Leading off the kitchen is the utility and boiler room. The former has a washing machine and further space for a dryer. There are further oak floor and wall cupboards. The boiler room houses the recently replaced oil fired boiler and water softener. There is also a freezer and plenty of storage shelves and a boot rack. It is also used as an indoor drying area. The utility has side access to the patio and garden. There is a versatile informal family room/snug leading off from the breakfast room with large picture windows to the front of the property.First floorThe centrally located stairs provides access to the five bedrooms. The master bedroom has views to the rear garden and has built in wardrobes. It has an en-suite bathroom with power shower, bath, sink and toilet. There are two further double bedrooms to the rear; one double bedroom with fitted wardrobes to the front and a single bedroom to the front of the property. There is a family bathroom with bath and power shower etc. The landing area also has an airing cupboard and access to the loft space which is fully insulated.OutsideThe large detached double garage has ample room for 2 cars with plenty of room left over for workbenches, bicycles etc. There is a large versatile, newly carpeting room above the garage with good natural light from 4 velux windows plus a landing window. This is currently used as a games room but could be used as an office or annex. There is a large block paved drive with parking for up to six cars. To the side of the property is a greenhouse and outdoor water supply and electric point. There is also a summer house/ garden store and shed for the sit on mower which comes with the house. The front and rear gardens are laid to lawn with well stocked borders. The large one acre back garden has many mature trees including plum, damson and apple, a large raspberry and soft fruit garden and large mature pond which attracts wildlife. This is an ideal garden for idyllic family activities and a great space for children and pets.One of the current owners was so inspired by this landscape that she has written a children?s book about the area that has been successfully sold locally.Village locationYelden is a thriving village community whose history dates back to the Neolithic era. It has a very impressive motte and bailey dating back to Norman times. Today the village offers a real sense of community and has a church and village hall. There are many annual events including the famous Yelden Strawberry fayre, art exhibitions, safari suppers to name but a few. There are very good local infant and primary schools at Riseley and Upper Dean with school bus service to the village. It is in the catchment area of the popular Sharnbrook Upper school.Local areaSharnbrook school -8 milesWellingborough School -11 milesUpper Dean and Riseley primary schools -2 milesKimbolton school ? 7 milesBedford?s Harpur Trust schools ? 14 milesBedford to St Pancras ? 39 minutesWellingborough to St Pancras ? 52 minutesRushden lakes shopping development - 6 miles "