Gold Street, Podington

A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED STONE FARMHOUSE ENJOYING A PROMINENT POSITION IN THE HEART OF THE VILLAGE

Poplars Farm House is an attractive Grade II listed period property occupying a prominent position in the delightful village of Podington. The house offers well presented family living accommodation arranged over two floors which has been extended and greatly improved by the current owners during their time at the property over the past eighteen years or so. With origins dating back to the mid C18th features include deep silled windows, open fireplaces and exposed internal timbers. The property retains its period charm while at the same time providing the comforts of a modern day family home. An inspection is very much advised in order to fully appreciate the presentation, standard and position of accommodation on offer.

On the ground floor a reception hall with flagstone floor and feature fireplace provides access to the principal living accommodation. This includes three reception rooms comprising sitting room with open fireplace set to carved stone mantle and surround and attractive dual aspect to both the front and rear elevations. There is a separate dining room with flagstone floor and wood burner fire set to a fireplace and original fitted cupboards. The third reception room described as a family room features a wood burner fire and fitted shelving. A notable feature of the property is a wonderful kitchen/breakfast room comprising a range of bespoke dual tone units with soft close drawers, wooden worktop surfaces and twin Franke enamel sinks by Villeroy and Bosch. An impressive vaulted ceiling provides a feeling of space and light with appliances to include an AGA oven set to feature recess, Neff dishwasher and built in freezer. There is also a separate utility room comprising further fitted units and a sink drainer unit.

On the first floor, a main landing and small secondary landing area provide access to the bedroom accommodation. There are four bedrooms which include a main bedroom suite with built in wardrobes and attractive double aspect. Built in/fitted wardrobes feature in three bedrooms. There is a main house bathroom which includes a freestanding roll top bath with shower mixer tap, Neptune wash hand basin set to vanity unit, feature fireplace, shower cubicle and W.C. On the secondary landing there is a further bathroom comprising panelled bath, shower cubicle wash hand basin set to vanity unit and a W.C.

OUTSIDE

The house gardens extend predominately to the rear of the property and partly to its side comprising laid to lawn areas with established landscaped flower and shrub borders. There is also a paved patio area ideal for outside entertainment and alfresco dining. A further feature to the property is a detached single garage with light and power connected which is accessed to the side along a shared driveway.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

Services: Oil fired heating, mains water, electric and drainage are connected to the property.

Local Authority: Bedford Borough Council
Tel: 01234 267422

Outgoings: Council Tax Band F
£3,420.96 for the year 2025/2026

EPC Rating: Exempt – Grade II listed

Tenure: Freehold