Yew Tree Cottage

Cranfield Road, Moulsoe, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0HL

Asking Price

£725,000

Property Highlights

Grade II listed detached cottage
Six/seven bedrooms
Three main reception rooms
Bespoke kitchen/breakfast room
Four piece bathroom
Self contained one bedroom annexe
Triple garage and extensive parking
Enclosed mature rear garden

Property description

A Grade II listed 17th century, part thatched cottage with a self-contained annexe, a triple garage, and extensive off street parking, situated on approximately a 0.24 acres plot in the village of Moulsoe.

The accommodation includes an entrance with a hardwood stable door and terracotta tiles with underfloor heating, and sitting and family rooms both with inglenook fireplaces, and exposed ceiling beams. Also on the ground floor is a dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room with access to a built-in cupboard which has space for a washing machine. The dining room has an inglenook fireplace with built-in cupboards, and a door to the annexe which includes a sitting room with kitchen area, a bedroom, and a bathroom. On the first floor the landing has a range of built-in storage cupboards, and stairs to the second floor. There are five first floor bedrooms, all with exposed beams and three with vaulted ceilings. Bedroom five has a dressing room, and there is a four piece bathroom suite. There are two further attic bedrooms on the second floor, one of which could be used as a sitting room.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room has a range of bespoke units with hardwood work surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink, and a central island which has a granite work surface. There are spaces for appliances, and terracotta flooring with underfloor heating continues to the breakfast area which has space for a table and chairs.

Outside

A gravel driveway leads to triple garaging and hard standing for several cars. At the front of the house there is a lawned area and a gravelled path which leads around the house and has steps up to the raised lawn area at the rear of the cottage. There is a large patio and the "Yew Tree". The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with raised shrub and plant borders. There is also a play area which has been laid with bark chippings.

Situation and Schooling

Moulsoe has a church, a village hall, and The Carrington Arms public house/restaurant. Further amenities can be found in the nearby market towns of Olney and Newport Pagnell which have a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities. There are numerous state and private schooling options locally including the Harpur Trust Schools in Bedford and boarding options including Uppingham which is approximately an hour’s drive. The property is also only 10 minutes’ drive from Milton Keynes which has one of Europe’s largest covered shopping centres as well as a theatre, restaurants, cinemas, indoor skiing, and other attractions.

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