3 bedroom property for sale in Leighton Buzzard

A stunning three bedroom Period home enjoying an idyllic location within this desirable Buckinghamshire village. To be sold with no upper chain.

DESCRIPTION
The current owners present this wonderful village home immaculately throughout. At the front of the cottage is a driveway providing off road parking for two vehicles. The delightful garden is situated to the front of the cottage, It makes a pretty picture with flowers, tended shrubs, a lawn and attractive patio, ideal for enjoying the quiet life. There is a small outbuilding consisting of two areas: one currently used as a utility room, the other workshop/storage. Outside to the rear of the property is a paved courtyard which is accessed via French doors from the kitchen. The internal accommodation is both spacious and stylish, retaining a wealth of character, an intoxicating mix of Period charm and traditional modernity. A central chimney houses a wonderful log burner (never used) as the sitting and dining areas also benefit from under floor heating.From the sitting room there are French doors to the sunny patio too. The country kitchen is well appointed with an inset butler sink and wooden work tops as well as ceramic tiled floor. A valuable cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs, the bedrooms are all light, airy and generous. The family bathroom is luxurious, with a stand alone bath with a rainwater shower over. Early viewing is recommended to appreciate this enchanting haven.

SITUATION & HISTORY
Stewkley is a village and a civil parish within the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire. It is located five miles east of Winslow and four miles west of Leighton Buzzard.The village name of Stewkley is Anglo Saxon in origin and means `woodland clearing with tree stumps`. In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as `Stiuclai`. The principle manor in Stewkley once belonged to the son of Geoffrey Chaucer, who was and occasional visitor to the village. The parish church, dedicated to St Michael and All Angels, is one of the least altered of England`s 6000 Norman Churches. There is also a Methodist Chapel in High Street South, and St Michael`s Church of England Combined School for children aged 4-11. Stewkley has one of the longest village High Streets in Britain. IN the village there is a restaurant, hairdressers, mobile library service, public houses and recreational facilities. Grammar schools are available in Aylesbury and there are also accessible private schools, including Stowe. There is also a fabulous shopping centre at nearby Milton Keynes. Main line stations are located in Leighton Buzzard and Milton Keynes serving routes to London Euston and the North.

GENERAL

POSTAL ADDRESS
Although the property is geographically situated in Buckinghamshire, the postal address for the property is Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Buckinghamshire Council formerly Aylesbury Vale District Council.


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Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Purchasers must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

Council Tax
Buckinghamshire Council, Band D