5 Bed Barn Conversion House For Sale High Street, Bedford, MK44

The barn offers spacious accommodation spread across approximately 3,203 sq. ft. with four/five bedrooms. It is one of just three properties located in a private courtyard, providing a peaceful and serene environment.  

Filled with natural light, this barn boasts excellent open-plan living with vaulted ceilings. It has undergone a meticulous renovation while still retaining many of its original features, such as oak beams, exposed stonework, and well-designed contemporary finishes. The barn has a notable history used as the village hall and a grain store.  

Ground floor  

Upon entering Bullocks Barn, you are greeted with a large bespoke kitchen which was refitted in 2022 by A-class Kitchens. It is at the centre of the home and features quartz worksurfaces, a double Belfast sink with waste disposal, a gas Range cooker and limestone flooring with underfloor heating. There is space and plumbing for an American-style fridge freezer as well as integrated appliances including a fridge, a freezer and a dishwasher. The kitchen has open-plan access to the dining area which benefits from exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, making it an excellent entertaining space. 

The dining area has wooden flooring and a central feature multi-fuel-burning stove. On the ground floor there are also two bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom and the other is currently used as an office.  

To the other side of the kitchen, there are steps leading down to bedroom four with a newly fitted ensuite bathroom, this bedroom is currently used as a dressing room with fitted wardrobes. At the furthest end of the house is the master bedroom which has a recently refitted wet room. The master bedroom also benefits from double French patio doors leading to the garden. 

First floor 

On the south side of the property, there are steps that lead up to an impressive formal sitting room. This room features exposed Oak beams and beautiful stonework, as well as a log burning stove and Velux windows that allow natural light to flood the room. There is also a set of stairs that lead up to a mezzanine space, which has been used in recent times as a playroom. 

There is a further bedroom which can be accessed by the kitchen/diner, it has an ensuite shower room as well as beautiful, exposed beams. It benefits from a galleried landing with vaulted ceiling and space for a further study. The upstairs of the property offers excellent storage in the eaves. 

Outside 

There is a good size enclosed garden with a large, paved patio area spanning the whole width of the property as well as two areas laid to lawn. The property also has a substantial driveway with gravel parking as well as a double garage with twin double doors and a large garden store.  

Location Summary

Sharnbrook, long renowned for its Academy School, is located just nine miles to the north of Bedford with easy access from the A6 and access to Bedford's excellent network of roads allowing connections to the M1, A1, Milton Keynes and other important employment and recreational centres. Bedford’s mainline railway station offers fast and regular services to London's St Pancras.

Additional facilities include a Lower School, two Public Houses, GP's surgery, local shops, an established village playing fields' association offering tennis, bowls, football, cricket, a social club and a village hall. Sharnbrook dates back to Saxon times and there is a Norman church.