Saddlers Cottage

Burton Lane, Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9JF

Guide Price

£860,000

Property Highlights

Grade II listed updated cottage in a conservation area
Three double bedrooms
Four piece bathroom, ground floor cloakroom and shower
Two principal reception rooms and a study
Kitchen/dining room
Front and rear gardens
Off street parking for two cars
No upper chain

Property description

A Grade II listed extended and refurbished three double bedroom cottage, in a conservation area within walking distance of amenities in Monks Risborough.

The property was originally built in the 17th century with alterations in the 18th and 19th centuries. More recently, contemporary improvements have been added throughout including redecoration, LED recessed lights, natural stone floors, a modern kitchen, and a modern four piece bathroom. Character features include brick and flint elevations, high ceilings in some parts, traditional radiators, exposed internal timbers and brickwork, and open fireplaces with wood burning stoves. There is a secluded rear garden with a south easterly aspect, and off street parking for two cars. The cottage is being sold with no upper chain.

Kitchen/dining room

This dual aspect room has a range of Shaker style units with granite work surfaces which incorporate an inset Belfast sink. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, a fridge/freezer and a Smeg range cooker. There is a high ceiling with recessed LED lighting. The breakfast area has space for a table and chairs, and French doors to the rear garden.

Reception Rooms

The sitting room has a stable door to the front, exposed timbers, a shelving area and an inglenook fireplace with seating and a wood burning stove. The family room has natural wood flooring, a limestone fireplace with an inset wood burning stove, and fitted storage units and shelving. The dual aspect study has a fitted cupboard with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Outside

A five bar gate gives access to parking for two cars adjacent to the enclosed front garden which has lawn areas, well stocked borders, trees and hedging. Gated side access leads to the rear garden which has a block pavior patio, a lawn and established flower and shrub borders. There is also a log store and two sheds, one of which has power connected.

Situation and Schooling

Princes Risborough (1 mile) has shops, boutiques, restaurants and supermarkets, a tennis and bowls club, a golf club and schools. Prince Risborough (2 miles) and Monks Risborough (0.5 miles) railway stations have services to Marylebone taking 33 and 57 minutes respectively. The property is in catchment for Aylesbury’s grammar schools and Monks Risborough Church of England School.

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