Detached house for sale in Orchard Cottage, Luton Road, Chalton LU4

Orchard Cottage, Chalton

Situated within the sought after Bedfordshire village of Chalton is this imposing detached family home. Built by its current owners and enjoyed for over thirty years it really is a home not just a house and now somebody else's turn to enjoy what it has to offer. The layout of this property lends itself very well to a large family with perhaps multi-generational members due to having a separate one bedroom apartment/annexe as well as the main four bedroom detached house.

Chalton is a fantastic choice for any family looking for village life but still with brilliant transport links via M1 junction 11a and 11 as well as nearby Luton train stations. The village itself enjoys good pubs serving food all year around, local events and great rural walks.

You enter the main house into a 17ft central hallway giving an instant feeling of space. Off of this are the main living areas. There is a large dual aspect living room with feature log burner and double doors out to the courtyard gardens. A lovely room to relax and unwind. The heart of the home is the large open plan kitchen, dining and breakfast room to the rear. Set out in a country kitchen style with island unit and working pantry, it is a cooks dream, offering a wonderful space for entertaining, family meals and social occasions. To the front of this is a separate formal dining room.

Walking from the main house into the covered dog/boot room you enter the double garage/workshop. Stairs from this lead to the self-contained one bedroom apartment/annexe. An ideal space for elderly or teenage family members or even as additional income through rental. It comprises of study area, which could be utilised as kitchenette, main living space, double bedroom and bathroom.

The first floor of the main house has four generous bedrooms. The master has a walk in wardrobe as well as refitted en-suite. This room enjoys the use of a private balcony. The further three bedrooms share use of the luxury family bathroom complete with roll top bath.

Externally the property is set to the rear of its plot creating low maintenance courtyard garden spaces to the front and sides of the home. Ideal for a buyer not wishing to worry about high maintenance and time-consuming gardening.

A property which really should be viewed to appreciate what is on offer.