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£575,000

3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Wellcroft, Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire LU7
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Detached bungalow
3 beds
1 bath
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E
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Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Detached bungalow dating to 1939
  • Elevated position at the top of a no-through road
  • Directly adjacent to open farmland with uninterrupted views
  • Bridleway access just outside, offering immediate countryside walks
  • Symmetrical 1930s architecture with a balanced frontage
  • Dual-aspect sitting room with fireplace and countryside outlook
  • Kitchen/breakfast room with space for dining
  • Versatile study/third bedroom
  • Beautifully tiered rear garden with mature planting and multiple seating areas
  • Detached garage and driveway parking

Set at the top of a quiet no-through road, this late 1930s detached bungalow occupies a particularly special position, with open farmland running alongside and far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. With a bridleway beginning just beyond the front gate, offering immediate access into the landscape, it is a setting that feels both elevated and deeply connected to its picturesque surroundings.

Approached via steps through a beautifully planted, tiered front garden, the property presents a pleasing symmetry. The central front door is framed by two projecting wings, giving the building a quiet architectural balance that speaks of its era.

Inside, the plan unfolds laterally. To one side are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, arranged either side of a neatly positioned shower room. Across the hallway, the sitting room is generous and filled with light, with dual-aspect windows framing different views: to the front, rooftops give way to distant countryside, while to the side, the outlook is entirely open, with fields stretching away uninterrupted. A fireplace anchors the room, providing both focus and warmth.

Beyond, the kitchen/breakfast room sits to the rear, with twin windows framing views across the adjoining farmland. Fitted with contemporary handleless cabinetry and crisp stone worktops, it is both practical and elegantly understated, with ample space for a table. At the centre of the plan, a further room offers flexibility, currently used as a study but equally suited as a third bedroom if required.

A conservatory extends from the rear, providing a light-filled space that looks out across the garden, a place for quieter moments as the light shifts through the day.

Outside, the garden is perhaps where the house truly comes into its own. Tiered and thoughtfully composed, it unfolds in a series of spaces, with terraces, lawns and seating areas each offering a slightly different perspective. Mature planting gives structure and softness in equal measure, with clematis, honeysuckle and roses climbing through arches and trellises, while established trees including Rowan and Acer provide height and seasonal change. At the far end, a productive vegetable patch and compost area complete the picture. In all, the garden extends to around 90ft and enjoys a south-easterly aspect.

To the side, wide open farmland extends beyond the hedgerow, where deer and badgers are regular visitors and birdlife is constant. It is a garden that feels both cultivated and connected, though not separate from the landscape - part of it.

A detached garage and driveway parking sit to the front, while village amenities can be found close at hand too, including a pub, shop, cafe, recreation ground and golf club, as well as the National Trust’s Windmill. Brookmead primary School is also just down the road and, being located in Buckinghamshire, the property also falls within the Aylesbury grammar school catchment area.

This is a house shaped as much by its setting as its structure. Modest in scale yet rich in outlook and atmosphere, it offers a way of living that feels increasingly rare, where the boundary between home and landscape is gently, almost imperceptibly, blurred.

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Home prices (average)
3 bedroom detached bungalows
£563,750

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Nash – Hertfordshire & Buckinghamshire
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