Toddington, LU5 6HP

AN IMPRESSIVE DETACHED BARN STYLE PROPERTY BUILT BY THE CURRENT OWNERS ABOUT 9 YEARS AGO AND OFFERING SPACIOUS OPEN PLAN ACCOMMODATION WITH NUMEROUS ATTRACTIVE FEATURES. THE PROPERTY ‘The Shed’ is a striking detached property located in a small secluded lane on the outskirts of Toddington and extremely convenient for junction 12 of the M1 motorway being less than ½ a mile away. Also nearby is Harlington Station which is about a 5 minute drive and Luton Airport which is about 10 minutes away. GROUND FLOOR The property is entered through an English Oak framed front porch with a solid oak stable style split door leading to the entrance hall where a staircase rises to the first floor with storage cupboard underneath. Half-glazed double doors open to a stunning and spacious sitting/dining/kitchen area with a 3.6m high vaulted ceiling. In the sitting area bi-fold doors open to the front garden and there is a wood burning stove. The kitchen/dining area is fully fitted with floor and wall mounted cupboards together with a double bowl ceramic sink set into solid timber work surfaces. Built-in appliances include an oven, five burner gas hob, dishwasher, freezer and microwave. There is a window to the rear and a set of bi-fold doors opening to the side garden. The utility room/WC is fitted with a white suite of low level WC and wash basin, there is a window to the side, it has fitted wall cupboards, work surfaces and plumbing for a washing machine. Bedroom one has a window to the front with built-in double wardrobe, it has an ensuite shower room fitted with a white suite comprising large shower cubicle, low level WC and wash basin, there is a window to the front. Bedroom two has a window to the rear and a cupboard housing the hot water tank and the gas fired central heating boiler. Bedroom three has a window to the rear and a built-in single wardrobe. FIRST FLOOR On the landing is a built-in eaves cupboard. Bedroom four is a spacious room with a window to the side and two built-in double wardrobes. The bathroom is fitted with a white suite comprising panelled bath, low level WC and wash basin. It has fully tiled walls and a Velux roof window. OUTSIDE A gravelled driveway provides parking space for two/three cars. This leads to the garage connected with power and light and with an electric door. A gate opens to the front garden which is laid mainly to lawn. The side and rear gardens are extremely private being fully fenced with timber fencing and are laid mainly to lawn. There are fruit trees, a shed, paved patio and outside lighting. Also in the garden is an extremely useful ‘Home Office’ built in 2020 so ideal area for those working from home. It has a log burner, electric heater, storage area and cloakroom fitted with a white suite of low level WC and wash basin - a door to outside and bi-fold doors to the front. LOCATION The large village of Toddington lies on the edge of the Chiltern countryside providing easy access to country walks. There is an array of independent shops and cafes. The village has an active community with a village hall, a 13th century church and a library. There is a primary and a middle school in the village itself, with an upper school in Harlington with a bus service, while the Harpur Trust schools are in Bedford (19 miles) with a school bus service from the village. For commuters Toddington boasts easy access to main routes to London and the North - the M1 Junction 12 and Harlington railway station are both within 1 and 2 miles respectively. PROPERTY INFORMATION Services: Mains water, gas and electricity are connected, drainage to a cesspit. A gas-fired boiler serves underfloor heating to the ground floor and radiators on the first floor. Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council. Tel: 0300 300 8000 Outgoings: Council Tax Band “F” Tenure: Freehold. EPC Rating: “C” Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the sole agents Jackson-Stops. 1 Market Place, Woburn, MK17 9PZ. Tel - 01525 290 641