Ashwood House

Ickwell, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EN

Guide Price

£1,500,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Oct 2022
  • Removed: Mar 2023
  • 1 acres
  • 7 beds

Residential Tags: N/A

Property Tags: N/A

Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Paddock

Summary Details

  • First Marketed: Oct 2022
  • Removed: Mar 2023
  • Residential Tags: N/A
  • Property Tags: N/A
  • Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes, Paddock
A modern, architect designed seven bedroom detached Country House with driveway parking, a three car garage and a private 1 acre plot with a gated landscaped garden with a lake. The property is one of four houses in a small development within 5 minutes' walk of the historic village green and maypole. The 5,693 sq. ft. of accommodation includes three reception rooms, a conservatory, and a refitted kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining utility room and cloakroom. The lower ground floor has a family/games room and a heated indoor swimming pool.

There are five bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. The master bedroom and bedroom two both have Villeroy and Boch en suites. There are two further bedrooms on the second floor, one of which has an en suite bathroom.

Remotely operated iron gates lead to the driveway which has a central island with a specimen tree. The triple garage has remotely operated doors, power connected, eaves storage and a door to the rear garden.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room


The refitted kitchen/breakfast room has contemporary style units with complementary work surfaces. Integrated appliances include double and single electric ovens, an induction hob, a fridge and dishwasher. Sliding doors open to a balcony with a decked seating area overlooking the garden. The breakfast area has a bay window to the front.




Family/Games Room and Swimming Pool


The family/games room has doors to the rear garden and to the heated indoor swimming pool which has an elevated railed area on entry, with steps either side to the pool area. There is a tiled surround and decorative Corinthian style decorative pillars. There are three interlinking store rooms, a shower room, and a plant pool room, serving the pool complex, including a Calorex dehumidifier unit.




Rear Garden


The rear garden can be accessed from the gated side access or the raised decked area from the kitchen. The gardens are a major feature of the property and include landscaped lawn areas with established borders and a canopy of trees. The ornamental lake incorporates a timber jetty, lighting and a fountain waterfall. There are paved outdoor entertaining and seating areas and it is possible to walk around the entire perimeter of the garden.




Situation and Schooling


Ickwell is centred round a village green with a maypole where the annual Mayday celebrations take place. Bedford and the Harpur Trust schools are about 9 miles away. Ickwell is 5 minutes from the A1, and 10 minutes from Biggleswade which is 3 miles away with trains to and from Kings Cross taking 36 minutes. Luton Airport is 45 minutes away, Stansted is 60 minutes, and Heathrow can be reached in 65 minutes.




Marketed by: Michael Graham, Bedford

Land Registry Data

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