The Lower Farm
62 Main Road, Drayton Parslow, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0JS
£1,450,000
Property Highlights
- Grade II listed detached farmhouse
- Four bedrooms and three bathrooms
- Drawing room, snug, dining room and family room
- Kitchen/breakfast room and utility room
- Cloakroom and boot room
- 2.6 acres plot including paddocks
- Double garage, gym and private driveway
- Stable, foaling barn and tack room
Property description
A Grade II listed four bedroom detached farmhouse on a 2.6 acre plot with paddocks and stables, a manège, a gym, a double garage and parking for up to ten cars, in a village location.
Dating back to the 17th century with an extension added by the vendors and improvements made throughout, the property retains character features including exposed timbers, brickwork and latch and brace doors. There is 3,168 sq. ft. of accommodation which includes a reception hall with an Inglenook fireplace with log burner and space for seating. There is a utility room, a cloakroom and boot room, and the ground floor also has a snug, a drawing room and a dining room which is open plan to the family room and kitchen/breakfast room. On the first floor the principal bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe and Catchpole and Rye en suite bathroom with a roll top bath and double walk-in rain shower. There are two further double bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor and stairs up to a fourth bedroom, with a built-in wardrobe, on the second floor. Electronically controlled double wooden gates and a pedestrian gate open to a gravel driveway and parking.
Kitchen and Family/Dining Room
The kitchen has wall and base units, display shelves, oak work surfaces and a double butler sink. The island has extra storage and a granite work surface with an induction hob with an extractor over. Further built-in Miele appliances include a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher and two ovens with a warming drawer. Stone flooring with underfloor heating continues into the family and dining rooms which have an Inglenook fireplace and space for a dining table and chairs.
Drawing Room
The dual aspect 21 ft. drawing room has exposed beams and an Inglenook fireplace which houses a multi-fuel burner on a brick hearth. There is a window to the side with a window seat, and two glazed doors to a patio in the rear garden for al fresco dining and entertaining.
Outside
A gravel driveway leads to an outbuilding which has light and power and comprises a double garage, gym, and store (with planning permission to convert to annexe). The wraparound gardens are laid to lawn with mature shrubs and small trees, and a paved patio. There are two original stables beside the house, currently used for storage and a gravel drive leads to the paddock, a double stable and foaling barn with a tack room. There is a floodlit manège, and a brook at the bottom of the garden with a tree house.
Situation and Schooling
Drayton Parslow has The Three Horseshoes public house, Holy Trinity Church, the Baptist Chapel, Greenacre Hall, a Sports and Social Club, and a recreation field with playground, multi-use games area and a cricket pitch. Education from Reception to Year 2 is provided by the village school. There are buses to Aylesbury Grammar School and for private education, Swanbourne House School is just 3.5 miles away.
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