4 bed detached house for sale

Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable LU6

Summary
"Old Green End Farm" is an attractive Grade II listed Farmhouse set in approximately 4 acres with a range of barns and workshops.

Description
Old Green End Farmhouse was Grade II listed in 1992. English Heritage describe the original farmhouse as probably dating from the 16th Century. It was extended in the early 19th Century and has a brick inscribed with the date 1827.

This charming double fronted farmhouse is ideally situated behind a gated forecourt and set back from the road. The farmhouse is packed with original character features including oak beams and inglenook fireplaces. The entrance hall provides access to the front two reception rooms, with a door leading down to a good sized cellar and stairs leading to the first floor landing. The hall opens onto the living room with large inglenook fireplace. Further on the impressive dining room is situated next to the kitchen and is simply the perfect room for entertaining friends and family. A second oak staircase leads onto a galleried landing with exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling suitable for use as an additional seating area/snug. The Kitchen / Breakfast Room is fitted with a range of Oak fronted wall and base units with a bespoke granite work surface and appliances including fridge, wine cooler and multi-fuel range cooker with mains gas hob. A Utility and WC complete the accommodation on the ground floor which is tiled throughout with chequered quarry tile flooring.

Upstairs
The main landing is vaulted with further period features including exposed floorboards and beams. On this landing you will find three generous double bedrooms. The largest bedroom benefits from its own en suite shower room while the two remaining bedrooms share a large separate shower room. One of the bedrooms on this landing has a miniature door that opens onto the gorgeous galleried landing leading to the high ceilinged principal bedroom which benefits from an en-suite bath/shower room and a dressing room.

Outside
The front forecourt is accessed via double five bar gates and provides parking space for multiple vehicles, opening onto a tranquil lawn area with mature herbaceous borders and hedging. To the rear of the house and of particular note is the attractive and secluded south facing courtyard with a central lawn, surrounded by a variety of traditional and modern outbuildings. Beyond the courtyard there are four parcels of land with a second vehicular access from Common Road.

Location
The property is situated on the edge of the village of Kensworth which benefits from a Junior School, Church, Convenience Stores, Pubs and Village Hall.
Kensworth is situated high among the Chiltern Hills in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Berkhamsted approx. 10 miles (London Euston from 33 minutes)
Harpenden approx. 9 miles (London Kings Cross / Thameslink from 33 minutes)
Luton Airport and Parkway approx. 9 miles (London St. Pancras International from 23 minutes)
M1 Junction 9 - approx. 5 miles
M25 Junction 20 - approx. 16 miles

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