4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Detached cottage with stables
- Four double bedrooms
- En suite bathroom and two shower rooms
- Sitting room, dining room and sun room
- Kitchen/breakfast room and utility room
- Double garage and store rooms
- 1.4 acres in total including a 1.3 acre paddock and formal gardens and orchard
- Countryside views
The formal walled gardens are screened by hedging to the front and are laid to lawn with mature shrubs, bushes and fruit trees which include apple and sloe trees. There are several water taps, an oil storage tank, and a septic tank.
Rooms
Sitting Room
The 39 ft. sitting room has the original beams and an inglenook fireplace with a multi fuel burner on a brick hearth with mood lighting. The room has three different sections and has windows overlooking the front and French doors leading out on to the formal gardens.
Kitchen
The kitchen has a range of fitted units with tiled splash backs and wooden work surfaces incorporating an integral drainer and a Belfast sink. The central island has additional storage and a marble work surface which incorporates a breakfast bar. Built-in appliances include a dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and a drinks fridge. There is also a Richmond Stoves Aga with a seven ring gas hob, three ovens, a grill and a plate warmer.
Outside
The total plot is 1.4 acres of land with a double gated driveway, formal gardens and paddock with extensive all round countryside views and an orchard across the road. There is a stone built double garage and adjoining store rooms with a potential for conversion STPP, and a double wooden stable block which has power, light and water, and a hard standing and yard space. An unused heated dog cottage with power is available subject to negotiation and could be used as a children's playhouse.
Situation and Schooling
Wicken is a village bordering the counties of Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Within the village is The White Lion public house, a cricket club, tennis club and a church. Old Stratford Primary School offers primary education for pupils age 4-11 years and Akeley Wood Junior School & Nursery take pupils from 12 months – 11 years. Secondary schools nearby include Akeley Senior School, the Royal Latin, Stowe School and Thornton College for Girls.
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