Latcham Dowling are delighted to offer for sale this imposing four bedroom character filled home situated close to the heart of the town. The property is believed to date back to 1750 with additions being added circa 1900. There is an array of character features such as open fireplaces, high skirting boards, high ceilings, two staircases, original flooring and a cellar to name just a few.
The accommodation offers great family living. As you enter the property you are greeted with the entrance reception/room complete with original tiled flooring and open fireplace. The lounge is to the right as you enter complete with its feature fireplace which houses a log burner and high ceilings. There is a breakfast/utility room with “French” doors that lead to the rear garden. There is a separate dining room, w.c and a beautiful kitchen complete with original “Oak” dresser, “Rayburn” range which not only is used for cooking but controls the heating and water and a “Villeroy and Boch” double butler sink.
Upstairs there are four good sized double bedrooms. The master bedroom has the added benefit of an en- suite. Bedroom four houses a working “Victoria and Albert” fireplace. Off of bedroom three is a timber door that leads to a hidden staircase to a large attic room with its two replaced dormer windows and that lends itself to being converted to bedrooms (subject to the correct permissions being obtained).
Outside is a private walled rear garden with side access.
The home has been lovingly cared for by the current owners and over the years has undergone many improvements.
Potton is a market town with many amenities. It has two schools, pre-schools, a doctors’ surgery, butchers, hardware store, various eateries, a newsagent, two vets and so much more. In addition, Sandy and Biggleswade are within a 3 and 4 mile drive respectively, both offer mainline train stations to London St Pancras.
This very impressive home really needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Entrance
Via solid oak door to reception hall/room.
Reception Hall/Room
Double glazed window to front aspect. Radiator. Original patterned tiled flooring. Original wooden staircase to first floor accommodation. Feature fireplace with tiled hearth, slate inset, cast iron grate and wooden surround. Internal wooden doors to lounge and dining room. Opening to breakfast room.
Lounge
Double glazed sliding sash window to front aspect. Two radiators. Decorative coving to ceiling. Feature fireplace with marble hearth and solid oak surround and housing cast iron log burner. High skirting boards.
Breakfast Room/Utility room
Double glazed “French” doors to rear aspect. Radiator. Door to Cellar. Door to W.c. Original patterned tiled flooring. Opening to kitchen. Recess spotlights.
WC
Original patterned tiled flooring. Corner washbasin. W.c. Extractor fan. Recess spotlights.
Cellar
Power and lighting.
Kitchen
Original “Victorian” window to rear aspect. Second staircase to first floor. Re-fitted kitchen that features around an original fitted solid “Oak” dresser. There are a range of base and eye level units with with a centre island with storage under and “Quartz” worktops. Integrated dishwasher. Both integrated fridge and freezer. Fitted “Villeroy and Boch” double butler sink with mixer taps. Gas “Rayburn” range cooker which heats the water and central heating as well as having a double oven and plate warmer and two hob rings above. Tiled flooring. cess spotlights.
Dining Room
Double glazed window to front aspect. Two ornate and refitted radiators. Recess spotlights. Feature beam to ceiling. False “brick” effect wall.
First Floor
Landing
Split level landing. Double glaze “Velux” rooflight. Internal doors to all four bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom One
Double glazed sash window to front aspect. Radiator. Picture rail. Built in wardrobes. Timber door to En Suite.
En Suite
Large En Suite. Tiled flooring. Exposed timber beams. Ornate fitted wooden storage units. Heated “Chrome” towel rail. Extractor fan. Corner shower unit. W.c. Washbasin. extractor fan.
Bedroom Two
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Built in cupboard. Feature inset fireplace (not in use). Airing cupboard housing “Megaflow” water cylinder.
Bedroom Three
Double glazed window to front aspect. Two radiators. Built in cupboard with shelving. Further built in cupboard. Timber door with step up to staircase that leads to the attic room.
Bedroom Four
Double glazed window to front aspect. Radiator. Open, working fireplace that houses a “Victoria and Albert” cast iron grate. Built in cupboard.
Family Bathroom
Two double glazed windows to rear aspect. Heated towel rail. Four piece bathroom suite comprising of “Victorian” style roll top bath with claw leg feet, Corner shower unit, W.c and washbasin. White with blue pattern tiles to splashbacks.
Attic Room
Two double glazed and refitted dormer windows to front aspect. Power and lighting.
Outside
Rear Garden
A courtyard style rear garden that is fully enclosed by brick walling. Laid mainly to patio with shrub beds. There are a variety of trees including a Plumb tree, Apple tree and a Green gauge. Timber shed. Side gated access leading to Blackbird street.
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