Clifton Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
2,220 sq ft
206 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- Victorian character home
- Former School and Headmaster's Cottage
- Four bedrooms and two bedrooms
- Three refitted bathrooms and cloakroom
- Off road parking for four cars
- Enclosed private garden
- 30 ft. former school room with exposed brickwork
- Character features throughout.
Description
The sitting room, which was once the main classroom, has five gothic arched windows overlooking the garden with original decorative brickwork. There is a galleried landing with views over the seating area and triple arched window to the side aspect.
The rear garden has a shaped terrace leading to an elevated lawn with established borders and a garden shed. The gravelled driveway provides off road parking for four cars. There is a front door to the Headmaster's Cottage and a separate door to the Old School behind a low brick wall with wrought iron railings and a gate.
Ground Floor
An entrance vestibule with a vaulted ceiling leads to the entrance hall which has exposed brick faced walls, exposed timbers, ceramic tiled flooring, and the original door to the sitting room. The sitting room has a fireplace housing a log burning stove, and the pentagonal shaped seating area has a vaulted ceiling detailed with exposed timbers. The kitchen/breakfast room has been refitted with a modern range of units with a breakfast bar and built-in appliances. The dining room has a bespoke oak rear lobby with double doors leading to the rear.
First Floor
The first floor landing has a gallery over the sitting room with arched windows to the side aspect. The refitted bathroom has a side panel bath, wash basin and WC and there is also a refitted shower room. Bedrooms one, two and three are double bedrooms with Velux windows. Bedroom one has a mezzanine storage area, bedroom two has a built-in wardrobe, and bedroom three has a circular window at the front.
The Headmaster's House
On the ground floor there is utility room with built-in units and an authentic brick fireplace, there are stairs to the first floor and a door to a refitted ground floor shower room. There is a door to the study, also with a brick fireplace, a bay window overlooking the front, and a separate front door. On the first floor there are two further bedrooms with built-in storage in the smaller bedroom
Situation and Schooling
Shefford is a market town with a population of around 7,300 people, sitting on the point where the rivers Hit and Flit meet to become the Ivel. The town has a range of shops and facilities as well as restaurants and coffee shops. Schools include Samuel Whitbread Academy (Ofsted Good,13 - 18 years) and Robert Bloomfield Academy (Ofsted Outstanding, 9 -13 years) and Shefford Lower School (Ofsted Good, 3 -9 years). There is also a bus service to the four Harpur Trust Independent Schools with walking distance from the property.
Brochures
Web Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Level access,Wide doorways
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Clifton Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17
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