Chaucer Road | Bedford | Beds | MK40 | scope to upgrade

Victorian grandeur and overly generous room sizes. Eight bedroom and four reception rooms over three floors and a cellar. There is a driveway and optional garage too.

Sitting on a south west facing garden plot, the property is located in The Poets area of the town, close to the train station and within a mile of three private schools.

To the front a driveway for one car and a hedge for privacy. A tiled pathway leads to the front door. The large entrance hall has a corbel arch and detailed cornicing with a substantial staircase leading to the first floor. There is a door to the cellar and space for coats and shoes.

At the front the main reception room, a sitting room with bay window, high skirting boards, fireplace and picture rails. There are double doors leading to the next reception room.

The living room, currently a sewing room, has a fireplace, French doors to the side return garden and the same original features as the sitting room.

Moving further back in the house at the end of the hallway, the dining room. There is a lovely bay window to the side with window seat, and this room flows into the kitchen.

The kitchen breakfast room offers plenty of storage and countertop with space for a bistro table by the window.

Behind the kitchen at the back of the house, a utility garden room overlooking the terrace and garden from the patio doors. A large room with storage and the hot water cylinder airing cupboard.

Under the main staircase is the cellar door.
The L shaped cellar is a fairly dry space and great for storage.

On the first floor the main bedroom is palacial in size. Bay window and lots of built in wardrobes to one wall and there are further drawers and shelves. The floorboards are exposed.
There is bedroom five to the front of the house also. Currently a study but could be a dressing room or en suite.

Bedroom two is a another king size room with exposed floorboards and window to the rear.

There is a cloakroom and two further double bedrooms with a good size bathroom on the first floor.

On the top floor, three more double bedrooms with two fireplaces and a shower room.
There is a walk-in loft storage room halfway up the stairs to the top floor. The roof line is sloping but it is ideal for storage.

Outside there is a pathway to the south westerly facing back garden. The gated area has a long paved and planted side return which opens out to the walled back garden, 35' x 26'6. There is a reasonable degree of privacy from the mature planting, a lawn area and shrubs.

On a separate title, there is an option to buy a garage situated next door but one.
Up and over door with a flat roof. A decent size with space for a car and storage.