Glebe Road, Bedford

A beautifully presented Victorian three/four double bedroom semi-detached villa, situated on a no-through road just off Kimbolton Road, with easy access to the grounds of Bedford School. The properties stylish interior sympathetically blends the original features with modern day living and contemporary styling. Among its features are 19th-century fireplaces, moulded ceiling covings, picture rails, insulated exposed floorboards and sash windows.

The spacious accommodation briefly comprises; a light and airy entrance hall with exposed floorboards which continue throughout the ground floor, leading to a cloakroom and access to a two-room cellar. There are two formal reception rooms. A sitting room with a fireplace housing a log burning stove and an original marble surround, to the front elevation is a shuttered bay window overlooking the front garden. The dining room has a space for a 12-seater table and chairs, an original marble fireplace and a feature floor to ceiling bespoke bookcase.

The beautiful kitchen/breakfast room with underfloor heating provides a fantastic family hub with a luxurious feel. Fitted custom built, in-frame, hand painted, kitchen units with quartz worktops over, including a central island/breakfast bar. There is space for a Range style oven, with extractor over, an integrated dishwasher, fridge and washing machine. A slate tiled floor continues through to the garden room which takes full advantage of the views of the garden, with a bi-fold door to a raised outdoor entertaining area.

To the first floor is a large landing leading to Bedroom 1 which is a large double bedroom with exposed floorboards, opposite is bedroom 2 which the current vendors use as a large dressing room with a full suite of built in wardrobes with a hidden door leading through to a newly refitted four-piece ensuite with roll top freestanding bath and walk in shower cubicle. There are two further double bedrooms, a newlt refitted family showerroom with large walk in shower and a separate cloakroom.

The property has iron railings enclosing the front garden with shrub borders and a broken slate pathway. A shared side access leads to the rear garden.

The 70 ft walled rear garden has been redesigned and landscaped with a central lawn and mature plants, shrubs, and tree borders. At the end of the garden is a custom-built outdoor entertaining area with raised planters set either side, power connected and outdoor lighting.

The property is in Bedford, between Bedford Park and Russell Park and the Embankment. It is near the Castle Quarter with its cafes, public houses, restaurants, supermarket, and independent shops. The mainline station is approximately 1 mile away and has services to St Pancras International, and to Brighton via other London stations and Gatwick airport. The property is in catchment for Castle Newnham School, which is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, and within walking distance of the Harpur Trust and other independent schools.

Council Tax: Band F
EPC Rating: D
Tenure: Freehold