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Bespoke former Farm Steading, converted into a modern family home whilst retaining its original charm and character. Includes separate Home Office, Swimming Pool and Spa and being close to the A1and extensive local facilities.

A beautifully extended five-bedroom cottage blending timeless character with modern charm. This exceptional home features a spacious kitchen/diner, a separate utility room, and a convenient downstairs shower room. A generous driveway and double garage provide ample parking, while inside, standout details—including a classic roll-top bath—add to the home’s unique appeal. Bursting with stunning features throughout, this is a truly fantastic property.

Situated on a stunning plot of approx 3.5 acres (STMS), with two vehicular entrance points and a substantial workshop of 1337 SQ FT (124 SQ M), this exceptional and truly versatile property has all the makings of a forever home; located within easy links of Beccles, the A12 and heritage coast, and offering character and charm in abundance.

The Accommodation
Dating back to the Georgian era, the property enjoys two traditionally styled reception areas; one for sitting and one for dining; both enjoying large inglenook fires and exposed beams. The dining area encompasses a spacious lobby area (perfect for an office or reading nook) before leading into the stunning, oversized conservatory, enjoying beautiful views over your garden. Recently fitted, the kitchen offers an elegant, yet country cottage feel, with a central breakfast island to welcome family and friends. Further storage can be found in the spacious utility come boot room. The property offers a generous and traditionally styled bathroom with slipper bath on the ground floor, with a family-friendly shower room on the first floor. Two very generous double bedrooms face the south; with the master enjoying fitted wardrobes; with the final two bedrooms found at the rear.

The Grounds…
Tucked behind mature fir trees, the stunning plot expands to approx. 3.5 acres (STMS) boasting all the luxuries you could ever ask for, including parking in abundance, luscious lawns, a natural, spring-fed pond and a vegetable patch with small orchard. Either side of the pond you’ll find natural, wildlife meadows which have formerly been used for grazing.

Outbuildings
The star of the show here, is the purpose built, 1337 Sq Ft (124 SQ M) workshop, that features two substantial work rooms, double door and personnel door entry, its own WC and plumbing, as well as a full roof pitch of southerly facing solar panels. Adjacent to the home is a wood shed with power and water supply; currently used to house a sit on mower; with further storage found in a nearby porta-cabin, with kitchen units / work benches. Within the depths of the garden you’ll also find a summerhouse, cleverly designed onto wheels, so you can point to face the sun or shade as desired.

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Set on a private road, with only the two houses, this immaculate five double-bedroom detached house in the popular village of Lower Stondon, Henlow, has so much to offer! Designed with family living in mind, it offers generous and flexible space across three reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen/diner, five double bedrooms, three bathrooms and a downstairs cloakroom, along with a double garage. At the heart of the home is a bright, open-plan kitchen with a breakfast bar, built-in pantries and excellent natural light. There is ample room for both a dining area and a relaxed breakfast space, making it a real hub for everyday family life as well as entertaining. A separate utility room helps to keep household chores neatly tucked away. The property offers three reception rooms. The first reception room, a large living room features large windows, providing plenty of natural light and is a comfortable setting for relaxing. A second reception room with large windows and a garden outlook is ideal as a more formal dining room, playroom or snug. The third reception room, also with large windows, offers further flexibility for use as a home office, television room, or as a hobby space. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite and built-in wardrobes, providing both convenience and storage. The second double bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite, making it well suited for guests, older children or multigenerational living. Three further double bedrooms, serviced by the family bathroom, offer plenty of room for a growing family or visiting relatives. All three bathrooms are finished with rain showers and heated towel rails, adding a modern, practical touch and ensuring busy mornings run smoothly. Outside, there is a good sized, low maintenance garden, perfect for entertaining and enjoying summer days, with convenient side access from both sides of the house. The house also benefits from a ready-made vegetable patch to the side of the garage, for the more adventurous green fingers! The property offers ample parking for multiple cars, additional visitor bays, as well as a double garage, providing further parking and additional storage. Lower Stondon is known for its access to nearby schools, local amenities and green spaces. Day-to-day needs are well catered for by local shops and services in the village and surrounding area, with a choice of pubs, cafés and small retailers in nearby Hitchin. Families can take advantage of local schooling options in and around the village, as well as a range of clubs and activities in the wider area. For those who enjoy the outdoors, there are nearby parks, walking routes and cycling routes around Lower Stondon and the Bedfordshire countryside, offering attractive spaces for weekend strolls, running or bike rides. Transport links are convenient for commuters. Railway stations at Arlesey and Hitchin are both accessible by a short drive. From Arlesey, services run to London King’s Cross and St Pancras International, with typical journey times from around 35–45 minutes, while Hitchin offers additional fast services into London and towards Cambridge and Peterborough. Road connections via the A1 and M1 open up easy routes to Stevenage, Bedford, Letchworth, Luton and beyond. Overall, this five-bedroom detached family house in Lower Stondon combines well-planned internal space with good local amenities, green surroundings and practical transport options, making it a strong choice for families looking to put down roots in the area.

A charming semi-detached period cottage-style village house offering flexible accommodation with the potential to return to 3 bedrooms, with 2 reception rooms and a farmhouse style fitted kitchen. The property overlooks its own delightful gardens, and benefits from a detached garage and off street parking.