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Blakedown Road, Linslade LU7 2XJ

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,518 sq ft

141 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Extended & Incredibly Spacious Family Home
  • Four Bedrooms (Master with En-Suite)
  • Highly Popular Location in Linslade
  • Perfect For Commuting to London Euston
  • Within Excellent School Catchments for All Ages
  • 20Ft Living Room with Separate Family Room
  • 18Ft Modern Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
  • Utility Area / Downstairs Cloakroom
  • Large Driveway For Parking up to Four Vehicles
  • Private Corner Plot Garden

Description

Occupying a corner plot position on the highly desirable and peaceful Blakedown Road in Linslade, this stunningly extended four bedroom detached home offers over 1,500 sq. ft. of beautifully presented living space. With generous proportioned rooms, stylish finishes, and a location perfect for both growing families and busy commuters, this standout property delivers the best of space, comfort, and convenience in a sought after location.

For families, the location is hard to beat nestled within a quiet, non-through road where children can play safely, and just a short stroll from popular local schools, parks, and countryside walks like the Southcott Ridge, Promontory and Nature reserve being just a few minutes away. The home itself offers flexible living spaces ideal for modern family life, with room to come together and plenty of space to spread out, making day to day living and entertaining a breeze.

Accommodation - This impressive home offers over 1,500 sq. ft. of spacious and versatile accommodation, thoughtfully arranged over two floors. On the ground floor, a practical entrance porch opens into a welcoming hallway that seamlessly connects all main living spaces, enhancing the property's natural flow. There are two generous reception rooms, a front-facing family room with double doors, ideal as a cosy lounge or a stylish home office, and a beautifully extended rear living area that opens out through French doors to the garden, creating a fantastic indoor-outdoor living experience. A separate utility space adds to the practicality of everyday life.

Completing the ground floor is a spacious and stylish kitchen, dining, and breakfast area that stretches across the rear of the home making it the perfect hub for family life and entertaining. Thoughtfully designed, it features a full range of wall and base units, sleek worktops, integrated appliances, and plenty of room to gather, cook, and enjoy spending time with family and friends.

Stairs rise up to the first floor landing where there are doors leading into all of the bedrooms, aswell as into the main family bathroom and access into the loft space. Three of the bedrooms are comfortable doubles, with the fourth being a smaller single but equally could be set up as a home office or nursery if needed. The master bedroom in particular, which was added along with the extension is an impressive size and has its own en-suite shower room.

Exterior & Gardens - To the front of the property, a driveway provides off-road parking and benefits from gated side access on both sides, making it easy to reach the rear garden. Set on a generous corner plot, the garden wraps around the home and has been thoughtfully landscaped to cater for both relaxation and family life.

A spacious patio directly behind the house offers the ideal spot for outdoor dining and summer barbecues, while the raised lawn is perfect for children to play. Mature hedging, trees, and colourful flower beds add charm and privacy, and a timber pergola creates a second, more secluded seating area, perfect for evening drinks or quiet moments in the sun.

Parking - There is a block paved driveway to the front of the property for up to four vehicles.

Utilities Connected - The property has mains water, sewerage and drainage connected. Heating is by way of mains gas to radiator powered by a gas boiler. There is mains electricity connected.

More About The Location.... - Blakedown Road comes located on the far side of Linslade and is a peaceful cul de sac within just a short walk to the open countryside of Southcott Ridge, promontory and nature reserve.

Linslade, situated on the outskirts of Leighton Buzzard, straddles the borders of Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. Once part of Buckinghamshire, it became part of Bedfordshire following boundary changes in 1965. The residential fabric of Linslade is diverse, catering to various lifestyles. From cosy apartments to expansive family homes, there's a housing option for everyone. The area boasts an abundance of green spaces, such as the serene Mentmore Memorial Park, and the inviting Linslade Woods, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Linslade is renowned for its esteemed educational institutions. Lower schools like Linslade Lower, Greenleas, and Southcott Lower lay a strong foundation for young learners, while Leighton Middle School and Cedars Upper School offer comprehensive secondary education, ensuring a well-rounded academic experience for families in the area.

One of Linslade's main draws is its excellent transportation network. The mainline railway station provides swift connections to London Euston in under 35 minutes, while easy access to commuter roads like the A5, A421, A4146, and the M1 facilitates convenient travel.

Furthermore, Linslade boasts a vibrant array of local amenities, including charming cafes, delectable restaurants, convenient newsagents, and inviting coffee shops. This blend of modern convenience and small-town charm makes Linslade an idyllic and highly coveted place to call home.

Note To Purchasers - In line with our legal obligations, we are required to carry out digital identification checks on all individuals whose offers are accepted on properties marketed by our agency. These checks are conducted through a government-certified, specialist third-party service.

Once an offer is accepted a non-refundable fee of £30 (£25 + VAT) per individual is payable for each identification check. Please note that in the event a check fails due to incorrect information being provided, it may need to be resubmitted, which will incur an additional charge of £30 per resubmission.

Furthermore, all purchasers will be required to provide comprehensive evidence of both the funds being used for the purchase and the source of those funds. Full details of the documentation required will be provided upon receipt of your offer and only once provided will the property be removed from the market.

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About M & M Properties, Leighton Buzzard

27/29 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EZ
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We are M&M Properties, your independent ARLA Licenced letting and property management company established in 1986. We began our journey with only one property to rent, operating from a back bedroom in Linslade and now 35 years on manage over 800 homes in Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding areas. The reputation of the company found itself quickly being passed on by word of mouth, and client by client we have formed a market leading company who genuinely care about making your property experience a well planned and enjoyable one.

Directors Mike Smith and Steve Root are members of the Association of Residential Letting Agents and The National Association of Estate Agents and we currently have three members of our Leighton Buzzard team completing exams for licensing. An licensed ARLA agent is qualified to the highest industry standards and is required to keep up to date with the latest developments in the market and with the changing legislation effecting letting and property management. Without this knowledge and expertise, whether you are a tenant or a landlord you may be badly advised or misled - or you may even suffer financial loss as a result. There are currently NO mandatory regulation of letting and property management agents in the UK so we are voluntarily ensuring the above standard of service is met.

Whether you are a first time landlord or an experienced landlord here at M&M we have the expertise to guide you from start to finish. Your tenancy will be managed from our stunning showroom located on Hockliffe Street in central Leighton Buzzard. Our dedicated property managers, maintenance and accounts departments are all under one roof ensuring continual contact with the same local people every giving you the personal service often desired.

The marketing of our properties has progressed over the years from black and white to colour, analogue to digital, home phone to smart phone, pen and pad to tablet. In a world that is so uncertain TRUST is even more valuable and our clients put their TRUST in us . Our journey is with the home movers of Leighton Buzzard, we are moving with you.

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