The Villa

33 Olney Road, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, MK46 5BX

Asking Price

£900,000

Property Highlights

Double fronted 18th century detached property
Four bedrooms; two en suite, main bathroom, cloakroom
Four reception rooms
Bespoke kitchen with gas Aga, utility room
Off street parking for four cars
Private established gardens
Village location
No upper chain

Property description

An 18th century four bedroom double fronted detached property with two en suites, four reception rooms, off street parking for four cars, and no upper chain, situated in the village of Emberton.

The property has been converted and refurbished over the years combining original period features with modern day amenities. The versatile accommodation includes a sitting room which has a feature fireplace with an inset wood burner, a bay window to the front with window shutters, and oak flooring which continues into the dining room which has a feature fireplace, and fitted bookcases. The ground floor also has a fitted kitchen/breakfast room which is open plan to a family room with an ornamental fireplace, and a bay window to the front, and a dual aspect garden/entertainment room which has a storage cupboard, oak flooring, and bi-fold doors to the rear garden. There is an entrance hall with mosaic tiled flooring and stairs to the first floor, and a rear lobby with access to the cloakroom and the utility room. On the first floor there are two bedrooms with en suite shower rooms, two further bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and a dual aspect main bathroom.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room has timber ceiling beams, tiled flooring, and a range of hand crafted wall and base units, including pan drawers and display shelving, with work surfaces incorporating a ceramic sink with a mixer tap. A central work island has power sockets and additional storage cupboards and drawers. There is a two oven gas Aga set into a recess with a timber bressumer, and a built-in dishwasher. An opening leads to the family room.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room. Bedrooms two and three both have bay windows to the front and a range of built-in wardrobes. Bedroom four is a versatile dual aspect room over the garden/entertainment room and has a vaulted ceiling with Velux windows, oak flooring, a dressing area, an en suite shower room, and access to eaves storage. The main bathroom has towel radiator, and a four piece suite with a bath with shower attachment, a separate shower cubicle, a pedestal washbasin and a WC.

Outside

The front garden has gravelled and established shrub beds and is bordered by a dwarf wall with wrought iron railing and gate to the path to the front entrance. The gravelled driveway provides off street parking for four cars. The private and established rear garden has a paved courtyard seating area with a feature well and log store, and a lawn garden which has established shrub and tree borders, three sheds, a greenhouse, raised beds, and an outside tap.

Situation and Schooling

The village of Emberton has a church, the Bell and Bear pub, a unique Clock Tower on the crossroads at the centre of the village, and Emberton Country Park. Olney, which is 1 mile away, was featured in the Sunday Times “best places to live 2022”and has shops, pubs and restaurants, a weekly market and a monthly farmers’ market. There are clubs for football, rugby, tennis, cricket and bowls. Catchment schools are Olney Infant Academy, Olney Middle school, and Ousedale secondary school, or there is a bus to the Harpur Trust schools in Bedford.

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