Detached house for sale in Lichfield Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42

**No upward chain**

This attractive four bedroom double-fronted detached house with single garage and double-length drive is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac.

It has a well-stocked South-facing front garden with an out-of-sight bin storage area to the right side and gated access to the left.

Entry is via a covered porch with stained glass timber door into the hallway, which has a large cupboard (under the stairs) coving and a radiator.

Ground floor

Cloakroom/Utility (2.25m * 0.9m)

Stained glass window and radiator, toilet, work top with sit-on basin and appliance space underneath.

Kitchen (3.1m * 2.65m)

Double white ceramic sink. 30mm bevelled square edge Ubatuba granite worktops, solid oak painted doors with pewter handles, integrated dishwasher. Vaillant boiler (still under warranty). Cream enamelled Dual fuel Rangemaster Elan cooker. Back door to covered, gated lobby, giving access to front and rear gardens.

Dining Room (3m * 2.65m)

Radiator, coving. Window facing rear garden.

Lounge (6.65m * 3.1m)

Two radiators, coving. Multi-fuel cream enamelled burner set into fireplace. Large bay window to front and patio door to rear, leading to raised walled patio area overlooking the garden.

First floor

A spacious, airy landing with large airing cupboard. Hatch to attic and window facing rear garden.

Bedroom 1 (3.25m * 3.2m)

Radiator, bay window facing front. Door to en-suite shower room.

En-Suite shower room (1.6m [2.35m into shower] * 1.3m)

Radiator, obscure glass window facing side of house. Toilet, sink over storage cupboard, single recessed shower.

Bedroom 2 (3.2m * 2.75m)

Radiator, window facing rear garden, door to built-in cupboard/wardrobe.

Bedroom 3 (3.25m * 3.15m)

Radiator, window facing rear garden.

Bedroom 4 (2.3m * 1.9m)

Radiator, window facing front.

Bathroom (2.2m * 1.95m)

Radiator, obscure glass window facing front. Free-standing bath with floor-mounted shower/mixer taps. Large drawers with high mixer taps, wooden block worktop and twin sit-on ceramic sinks. Tall cupboard and wall mounted medicine cabinet.

All measurements are approximate.

Outside

Single garage divided into two areas – the front one set up as a workshop with a range of storage cupboards, leading via double doors to the back section, which has a window and glazed door, leading to a walled area that links to the walled path at the rear of the house.

From the patio door terrace, a walled pathway leads to large steps which have a play area one side and a paved outside kitchen with bar, on the other. A couple of large steps lead down to the garden facing a summer house.

At the bottom of the steps, to the left is a paved area suitable for a hot tub or seating. This cottage style garden has a lawn and is extremely well stocked with semi divided multi use areas, including a pond and potting area.

This road has uninterrupted 4G coverage for all networks, and also 5G for all networks except for Vodaphone. High speed broadband can be achieved over copper or fibre (Virgin Media).

Kempston

Kempston has multiple lower schools, doctors, dentists and a large supermarket. There is a main post office and the attractive Addison Howard park. Access to A1, and M1 junction 13 is easy via the dual carriageway A421 which continues to Milton Keynes. Shortly, there will be dualled access via the A421 from Kempston to Cambridge also.

There is an out-of-town retail park (Interchange Park). The South Wing of Bedford Hospital, which has the A&E department, is close by – less than a 10-minute walk.

Bedford

The large county town of Bedford is less than two miles away. This has numerous shops and services, parks and venues, and a mainline train station with trains to London St Pancras taking from 41 minutes.

It also features the Priory Country Park, with a boating lake and marina, and a pleasant embankment on the river Great Ouse, which hosts a popular river festival every two years.