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4 bedroom detached house

Study
Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1804
EPC rating: D
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Features and description

  • Grade ll listed detached cottage
  • Picturesque village
  • Four bedrooms
  • Insulated Summerhouse
  • Exposed beams
  • Open fireplace
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Spacious secluded rear garden
  • En-suite shower room
  • Off road parking

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* 360 DEGREE TOUR AVAILABLE * CAULDWELL are pleased to offer for sale a stunning four bedroom grade ll listed detached cottage, situated within the village of Simpson. Originally one cottage dating back to circa 1790 the property has been extended and undergone extensive refurbishment, boasts exposed beams, open fireplace and a spacious secluded rear garden with two sheds,

The accommodation briefly comprises of; entrance hall, lounge with log burner, second reception room with feature fireplace, third bedroom, family bathroom, cloakroom WC, separate utility room, study, fitted kitchen with appliance's including range cooker and dining area with French doors leading to rear garden, first floor, bedroom one with fitted wardrobes and en suite, bedroom four leading through to bedroom two.

Situated towards the south east of Milton Keynes Simpson is one of the original villages of the area, it dates back to Saxon times and was registered in the Domesday book of 1086 as Siwinestone. Simpson has two waterways that pass through, the Grand Union Canal and the River Ousel , from here you can walk for miles, Caldecotte Lake is also within close proximity. The village itself has a ' Good' rated primary school in The Charles Warren Academy, a nursery, a traditional pub with a garden backing onto the canal and St Thomas' church dating back to the 13th Century. The property also has good road access to the M1 junction 13 and the A5.
Council tax band E. Energy rating; C.

Entrance Hall - Front entrance door. Quarry tiled flooring. Wooden latch door to living room.

Dining Area - 13'9 X 13'4 - Exposed timbers. Wooden flooring. Window to front. Door to inner hallway. Door to Bedroom four.

Bedroom Four - 10'7 X 10'7 - Window to front and side. Built in wardrobe. Fireplace.

Inner Hallway - Door to rear garden. Window to rear. Radiator. Door to bathroom and utility room.

Bathroom - Frosted window to rear. Three piece suite comprising bath with shower over, low level wc and wash hand basin. Radiator. Heated towel rail. Tiled flooring.

Utility Room - 16'0 X 7' - Quarry tiled flooring. Radiator. Window to rear. Base units and worksurface. Sink drainer unit. Plumbing for washing machine. Door to cloakroom.

Cloakroom - Two piece suite comprising low level wc and wash hand basin. Frosted window to rear. Quarry tiled flooring.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 19'4 X 16'8 - Fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces incorporating a sink and drainer unit. Quarry tiled and wooden flooring. Window to side. Splash back tiling. Space for Range cooker and American style fridge freezer. Radiator. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Door to rear garden. Breakfast bar. Radiator.

Living Room - 16'8 x 12'7 - Multi fuel stove and exposed brick fireplace with tiled hearth. Window to front. Door to hallway.

Inner Hallway. - Stairs to the first floor. Under stairs storage cupboard. Radiator. Door to study.

Study - 9'3 X 6'1 - Window to front. Doors to bedroom one. Double door storage cupboard.

Bedroom One - 12'1 X 11' - Window to front.

Dressing Room - Fitted wardrobe, Door to bedroom one. Double door storage cupboard.

En-Suite - Three piece suite comprising tiled shower cubicle, low level wc and wash hand basin and cupboard surround. Window to front. Radiator. Extractor.

Bedroom Two - 13'8 X 10'1 - Window to side and front. Radiator. Exposed beams. Opening to bedroom three

Bedroom Three - 13'9 x 13'5 - Window to front. Radiator. Exposed beams. Built in cupboard.

Rear Garden - A generous rear garden laid mainly to lawn with patio area; Mature tree, flower and shrub borders. Apple pear and plum trees. Timber surround.

Summerhouse - Insulated summer house with double glazed bi-fold doors. Power and lighting.

Council Tax Band - Council tax band E. Sourced from
Vendors Notes - .The roof is thatched with combed wheat reed which has a lifespan of 25 - 35 years. The ridge has a lifespan of 10 - 15 years. The ridge on our house was 25 years old when the re-thatching was done.

.Thatch was done in December 2021 by Steven Dodson of Dodson Bros Thatchers, 6 x winners of the "Best thatched House" award. They provide a 5 year guarantee from completion of work.

.Next inspection due in approx. 10 years time to assess condition of ridge. Thatchers provide free inspections.

.There is a really good online resource for information on thatch roofs - Thatch Advice Centre - Free Thatching Help and Information which provides most of the answers buyers may have. You could direct them to this if they have queries?

.Extra checks required which may differ from a normal roof are electrical inspection every 5 years (last done in June 2022) and chimney swept annually. Last done November 2022.

This information has been provided by the vendor and has not been verified.

All measurements are approximate. The mention of appliances and/or services within these sales particulars does not imply that they are in full efficient working order. Please note that any services, heating systems or appliances have not been tested and no warranty can be given or implied as to their working order.

. - The above details have been submitted to our clients but at the moment have not been approved by them and we therefore cannot guarantee their accuracy and they are distributed on this basis. Please ensure that you have a copy of our approved details before committing yourself to any expense.

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Cauldwell Property Services - Milton Keynes
Cauldwell Property Services - Milton Keynes
350 Avebury Blvd Milton Keynes, Bucks MK9 2JH
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Cauldwell Property Services - The Local Choice of Milton Keynes for Sales, Lettings and Mortgages We are market leading locally owned independent sales and letting agents established in 2004 covering the Milton Keynes area. Together the Directors James Vintner, Jason Holmes and Wayne Murphy have over 50 years combined experience working within the Milton Keynes area. When you instruct Cauldwell to sell or rent your home you can be sure you will be dealing with experienced and efficient property professionals and estate agents who care both about you and your property. Our approach to selling and renting properties we believe is unique as we combine traditional service values with a modern and imaginative approach. In this ever changing world, we believe you have to actively embrace modern technology, therefore we have invested heavily in the latest computerised systems. The system gives us all the information we need quickly and efficiently which gives us more time FOR YOU  - THE CUSTOMER. 
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