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4 bedroom country house

Study
Sold STC
Country house
4 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand F

Features and description

  • Extended and improved
  • Early victorian country home
  • Located in the sought after village of tyringham
  • Adjacent to tyringham hall estate
  • 2.5 acres of formal gardens and grassed paddock
  • Conservatory capturing outstanding views
A distinctive country home enjoying a glorious parkland setting, providing peace and tranquillity and fringing onto the beautiful Tyringham Hall estate. Woodyard Cottage occupies in the region of 2.5 acres, divided between formal gardens and grassed paddock.

This impressive early Victorian property has, in recent years, been sympathetically extended and improved to offer a spacious four double bedroom accommodation, enhanced by an attractive conservatory positioned to capture outstanding vistas over the formal grounds. The property is double glazed and benefits from oil fired radiator central heating, other services include mains water supply and drainage.

The adjacent Tyringham Hall estate in all approx. 59 acres, features a Grade I listed, Neo Classical style Stately Home, designed by Sir John Soane, in the 18th Century. The gardens and garden buildings were designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens during the 1920s.

If travelling to Woodyard Cottage from the South via the B526, you will pass through the arched Gatehouse
and over the elegant humpbacked bridge both designed by the famous architect Sir John Soane.

Council Tax Band: F £2,807
Tenure: Freehold

Rooms

RECEPTION HALL
Composite entrance door with double glazed sidelight windows. Terracotta floor tiles. Double glazed window overlooking the front garden. Wall mounted electric heater. Doors off:

STUDY
11’ x 10’3 Double glazed window to side aspect. Access to loft space. Telephone point.

INNER HALLWAY
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Stairs rising to first floor. Built-in storage cupboard. Stripped wooden doors to connecting rooms.

CLOAKROOM/WC
White suite comprising pedestal hand wash basin and low flush WC. Radiator. Extractor fan.

SITTING ROOM
17’ max x 12’8 Double glazed windows to front and rear aspects. Open fireplace with quarry tiled hearth. Radiator. TV aerial point. Telephone point.

DINING ROOM
16’6 x 15’1 max Open fireplace with quarry tiled hearth. Double glazed window to front aspect. Radiator. Built-in understairs storage cupboard with light and double glazed window to front aspect. TV aerial point. Double glazed internal window and double glazed French doors to;

CONSERVATORY
20’ x 10’3 Sealed unit double glazed in wooden frames with brick-built base. Matching double glazed French doors to rear and side opening into the garden . Tiled floor. Power and light connected.

KITCHEN
15’7 x 12’5 Traditional solid wood kitchen comprising double bowl Belfast sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards under. Further matching range of tall, base and high level units with complementary ceramic tiled work surfaces and splash areas. Built-in ‘Siemans’ electric oven, microwave and ‘Neff’ ceramic hob with fitted extractor hood over. Plumbing for dishwasher. Double glazed windows overlooking the gardens to front and rear.

UTILITY ROOM
10’2 x 5’11 Double bowl butler sink with mixer tap and cupboard under. Two further base level units with ceramic tiled work surface and splash areas. Plumbing for washing machine. Double glazed window to front aspect.

REAR LOBBY
Double glazed composite door to rear garden. Radiator.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Double glazed window to front aspect. Two radiators. Wall mounted electric heater. Airing cupboard housing hot water tank. Stripped wooden doors to all rooms.

MASTER BEDROOM
17’2 max x 12’4 Double glazed window with beautiful views over the rear garden and countryside beyond. Built-in wardrobe. Radiator. Further double glazed window to side aspect.

BATHROOM
White suite comprising pedestal hand wash basin, low flush WC and claw footed bath with mixer tap. Double glazed window with attractive views to rear. Radiator. Access to loft space.

BEDROOM TWO
12’4 x 10’6 to wardrobes Double glazed window with lovely views over the rear garden and countryside beyond. Built-in wardrobe. Telephone point. Radiator.

BEDROOM THREE
12’9 x 9’1 Double glazed window with attractive rear views. Vanity unit. Built-in wardrobe. Radiator. Telephone point.

BEDROOM FOUR
12’6 x 11’10 max narrowing to 8’ Double glazed window with attractive rear views. Vanity unit. Built-in storage cupboard. Radiator. Access to loft space. Telephone point.

FAMILY BATHROOM
White suite comprising pedestal hand wash basin, low flush WC and claw-footed bath with mixer tap. Exposed floorboards. Double glazed window with lovely views to rear elevation. Radiator. Heated towel rail.

OUTSIDE

FRONTAGE
The property owns the private driveway back to the main highway but permits vehicular access for two other residences. The driveway leads to a gravelled parking area directly at the front of the property and to a further gravelled private driveway, set in front of a double width garage.

DOUBLE GARAGE
Brick built with twin up and over doors, roof storage space, power, light and courtesy door into the rear garden.

BOILER ROOM
Quarry tiled step to double glazed composite door. ‘Boulter’ floor mounted oil fired boiler. Wall mounted electric heater. Power and light connected.

GARDENS
Occupying a plot of just over an acre, these private, mature and tranquil gardens benefit from a south/south westerly aspect and are surrounded by open countryside and beautiful views. A wealth of mature trees and established borders provide seclusion with an expansive well-kept lawn all in all producing interest and colour throughout the seasons

PADDOCK AREA
The enclosed grassed paddock of approx. 1.35 acres, can be directly accessed from the rear formal garden but has a vehicular gate and further pedestrian gate providing access directly from the main highway. A majestic Horse Chestnut tree provides a major focal point and there is a protected young Oak Tree within the paddock. The paddock benefits from a water supply.

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Stephen Oakley & Co - Olney
Stephen Oakley & Co - Olney
35 High Street Olney MK46 4EB
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Stephen Oakley & Co  are an established independent estate agency, providing a professional service for selling all types of property from a one bedroom apartment to a substantial country home.  In addition they have a rental department specialising in the letting and management of residential properties. They have a commercial department, dealing with the disposal and leasing of shops and offices.  The Professional Agent  The only fully licenced agent by the NAEA & ARLA in Olney.  A fully bonded member firm of The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) and a participating member of the NAEA Client Money Protection Scheme in respect of lettings and management, licensed by ARLA for residential lettings and management.  Stephen Oakey & Co are members of the Property Ombudsman, also members of the Olney Chamber of Trade. In addition, Stephen Oakley & Co are members of Home Link, the NAEA Nationwide Referral Service. If you have a property to sell or let or are in the market to buy or rent a property you will be in safe hands with Stephen Oakley & Co.  Stephen Oakley, the proprietor, is a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents (FNAEA) and has over thirty years of experience working and residing within the local property market. During this time, he has gained an in depth knowledge and has seen many changing markets. Committed to excellence, Stephen leads his accomplished team from the front line and is involved in the everyday running of the business. The company trades from an attractive double fronted period building, which commands a prominent High Street position and we have added a new Window Display which features high-tech state of the art monitors with LED light pockets, within the busy market town of Olney, near Milton Keynes. For a location map and direction to our offices please head to our site. The company also has an associated office in Central London at Cashel House in Mayfair. 
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