Tamarind House: A Charming Equestrian Haven in Maulden

Nestled in the heart of Maulden village, Tamarind House is a rare gem that blends spacious family living with the charm of countryside life. This substantial four-bedroom detached home sits on a generous one-acre plot, offering breathtaking views over rolling fields while being just a stone’s throw from local amenities. Perfect for those who dream of keeping horses, the property boasts a well-equipped stable block, paddock, and a detached, hand built mock-woodland cottage that could serve as an artist’s retreat or home office. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout with thoughtful extensions, including a light-filled garden room and a main bedroom suite with underfloor heating. Whether you’re a growing family or looking for multi-generational living, this chain-free home offers endless possibilities to create your dream lifestyle.

Ground Floor: A Practical Welcome

Step through the front door into a welcoming entrance hall that sets the tone for this unique home. Here, you’ll find a door leading directly into the double garage—perfect for keeping life organized. A staircase from the hall invites you up to the first floor, where the heart of the home unfolds.

First Floor: The Heart of Family Living

Ascending the stairs, you arrive at the first floor, where Tamarind House truly comes to life. The living room is a generous space at the front, with double bow windows that flood the room with light, a cozy fireplace, and a bar area perfect for entertaining. It flows seamlessly into the dining room, which enjoys a double aspect and a bow window, creating a bright spot for family meals. The handmade oak kitchen is a cook’s delight, with ample storage, integrated appliances, a utility cupboard housing a washing machine and tumble dryer, and a Leisure Rangemaster gas cooker—plus a door to a private patio for morning coffee. The garden room is the true hub of the home, with its vaulted ceiling, Velux windows, and underfloor heating, offering a versatile space that opens to the garden and connects to a snug with views over the paddock. The main bedroom suite, part of the home’s extension, is a standout with underfloor heating. It’s a bright, airy space with a high pine-clad ceiling, fitted hand-painted furniture, and a spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine—a perfect home office with oak furniture and peaceful garden views. The en-suite bathroom features a bath with a shower over, twin sinks, and a WC. Bedroom two is spacious and versatile, with doors to the hall and garden room, while bedroom three offers fitted red cherry furniture and a view to the rear. There’s also a family bathroom with a bath, shower, twin basins, WC, and bidet, plus a separate shower room. Bedroom four is a cozy space with fitted wardrobes, ideal as a bedroom or study.

Outside Space: A Countryside Retreat

The one-acre plot is a dream for outdoor lovers. A gated entrance from the brick-block driveway leads to a beautifully landscaped garden with a pond and a Koi pond, complete with drainage and filtration. The paddock is a serene spot with far-reaching countryside views, perfect for relaxation or equestrian pursuits. The stable block is thoughtfully designed, with three stables, a feed/garden store, and a concrete yard with drainage, light, power, and water. There’s also a detached hand built mock-woodland cottage that was specially commissioned, and sits neatly under its very own weeping tree. A well-insulated space with heat, light, power, and water—ideal for creative projects or working from home. An outside WC and water tap add practicality to this idyllic setting.

Location: The Best of Village and Connectivity

Tamarind House enjoys the best of both worlds—tucked away in the heart of Maulden village with its two excellent pub restaurants and a village store, yet just a short drive from Ampthill, Flitwick, the M1, and Flitwick’s mainline station for easy commuting. The area is known for its excellent local schooling, with independent options in nearby Bedford. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this home offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you well-connected to urban conveniences, making it an ideal spot for families or those seeking a rural escape with modern accessibility.

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Electricity Supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Drainage & Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Mains
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: G
EPC Rating: D
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
Property Construction: Standard (Brick/Tile)
Broadband Availability: Ultrafast Broadband connection available. We advise you to check with your provider.
Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your provider.
Parking: Off Road Spaces Available

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