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Rushden Road, Souldrop, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
4

Description

Rare opportunity to acquire this exceptional and distinguished Grade 2 listed residence offers an impressive 3,700 sq. ft. of beautifully curated living space, combining timeless elegance with high-end contemporary comforts to create a truly luxurious family home set within excess of two acres!

From the outset, the property exudes quality and refinement, with a welcoming entrance hall setting the tone for the generous and impeccably arranged accommodation beyond. The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and modern family living, boasting a series of elegant reception rooms including a formal dining room and a sophisticated living room, each offering a sense of charm and space. To the rear, a stunning open-plan kitchen/diner forms the centrepiece of the home, perfectly complemented by a substantial sitting room. This expansive, light-filled environment creates a seamless flow for entertaining, with ample space for dining, relaxation and social occasions. The kitchen itself lends perfectly to a premium lifestyle, with plentiful preparation space and the scope for high-specification appliances and finishes. A well-equipped utility room, cloakroom and cellar provide further practicality and discretion.

Upstairs, the sense of luxury continues with an array of beautifully proportioned bedrooms arranged across two floors. The principal suite offers an indulgent retreat, complete with a dedicated dressing room and en-suite bathroom, creating a private sanctuary within the home. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and served by multiple bathrooms, ideal for larger families or visiting guests, while the versatility of the layout allows for the creation of home offices, gym space or creative studios to suit a modern lifestyle. The second floor offers further spacious bedrooms alongside a convenient WC, providing an ideal space for independent living, guest accommodation or teenagers seeking their own retreat.

Externally, the property is equally impressive, benefiting from a detached double garage and extensive driveway parking, enhancing both convenience and security. The setting offers a wonderful sense of privacy and exclusivity, perfectly aligning with the home's premium positioning. For those with equestrian interests, the property's approximately two acres of land present a rare opportunity to create a private equestrian haven, with ample space for paddocks, stables and associated facilities, subject to the relevant consents.

Souldrop itself is renowned for its charming rural surroundings, offering a peaceful village lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Bedford, Rushden and key transport links, including mainline railway services providing direct access into London. The surrounding countryside, reputable schooling and nearby amenities further add to the appeal of this exceptional location.

This is a home of true distinction, offering scale, sophistication and an aspirational lifestyle in one of Bedfordshire’s most desirable village settings. Early viewing is essential to fully appreciate the quality, space and opportunity on offer.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-06-30

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,131 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£425,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £342,445 / acre
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 83% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

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Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Sharnbrook Primary1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Lawrence Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rushden Primary Academy2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    388
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • South End Junior School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Community school
  • Pinchmill Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Sharnbrook Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,684
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Rushden Academy3.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    961
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Ferrers School3.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    937
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wollaston School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,432
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lincroft Academy5.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    923
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar Platinum Souldrop Service Station, Souldrop861 metres
Co-op Sharnbrook, Sharnbrook1.8 miles
Sainsburys Rushden High Street South Local, Rushden3 miles

GP surgery

Sharnbrook Surgery1.9 miles

Pharmacy

Wellbeing Pharmacy1.7 miles

Hospital

Isebrook Hospital6.4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden575 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Wellingborough Rail Station6.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Stocking Lane721 metres

Typical drive times

Raunds14 min · 9.9 miles
Rushden7 min · 3.6 miles
Higham Ferrers8 min · 5.4 miles
Irthlingborough10 min · 6.7 miles
Milton Keynes (city)36 min · 29 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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58 St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK40 1HD

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