Daneswood, Heath Lane, Aspley Heath, Bedfordshire, MK17

AN IMPRESSIVE FIRST FLOOR TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT SET IN MATURE WOODED GROUNDS OF ABOUT THREE ACRES.

THE PROPERTY
A superb two bedroom first floor apartment set in landscaped grounds on the edge of the Duke of Bedford’s woodlands. Originally built in the late 1880s Daneswood was converted in the mid 1980’s to provide a number of apartments in a delightful setting.

THE ACCOMMODATION
A door opens to a communal entrance hall where stairs rise to this apartment. The front door opens into the entrance hall with a fitted coat cupboard. The stunning open plan dual aspect kitchen/dining/sitting room has superb views overlooking the grounds. The kitchen area is fully fitted and has a further range of cupboards in an ‘Island’, there are white Corian work surfaces plus a 1½ bowl sink set into the work top. Built in appliances include oven, hob, extractor, dishwasher and a fridge/freezer. The sitting area has a feature fireplace and Kardean wood effect flooring. Off the kitchen is a utility room with plumbing for a washing machine and housing the gas fired central heating boiler. Bedroom 1 has fitted wardrobes and an ensuite bathroom fitted with a white suite of ‘stand alone’ bath, a WC and a wash basin. Bedroom two has access to a shower room which can also be accessed from the hall. The shower room is fitted with a white suite of shower cubicle, a WC and a wash basin, it has Bayswater fittings, taps etc

OUTSIDE
The communal grounds are very impressive and extended to approximately 3 acres. The grounds are studded with numerous specimen trees and rhododendron bushes, there are also lawns with seating areas.

LOCATION
Aspley Heath is a highly sought-after residential area on the edge of the Duke of Bedford’s Woburn Estate. The adjacent town of Woburn Sands has local shopping facilities, a variety of restaurants, library and a health centre. The nearby Georgian market town of Woburn provides a selection of restaurants, specialist shops and a monthly farmers market. More extensive shopping and leisure facilities including covered shopping area, theatre and multi-screen cinemas are available in Milton Keynes. Lower and Middle Schools are in Woburn Sands with private schooling available at the renowned Harpur Trust schools in Bedford for which a coach is provided. Alternative private schools are located at Swanbourne and Stowe. The prestigious Woburn Golf Club with its three championship courses is a ten-minute drive away. The property is within a short distance of both Junctions 13 and 14 of the M1 motorway and railway stations at Milton Keynes (to Euston) and Flitwick (to St. Pancras and the City). There is a station at Woburn Sands that offers connections to Bedford and Bletchley.

PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services: Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas are connected
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council.
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Outgoings: Council Tax Band “D”
Tenure: Freehold.
EPC Rating: “D”

Maintenance Charge: Currently £4,800 per year paid biannually in January and June. This covers maintenance of communal areas such as the grounds, driveway, stairs, landing and the building insurance.

NB: The property is collectively owned by the fifteen owners at Daneswood and they are responsible for the running the property under Daneswood Management Ltd.

Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the sole agents Jackson-Stops. 1 Market Place, Woburn, MK17 9PZ.
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