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Old Forge Cottage
The Green, Cuddington, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0AN
£750,000Guide price
Property Highlights
- 18th century detached cottage
- Three bedrooms
- Four reception rooms
- Ground floor wet room, first floor bathroom
- Landscaped south facing rear garden
- Greenhouse and sheds
- Tandem length garage
- Within walking distance of village amenities
Property description
An 18th century three bedroom detached character house with a landscaped south facing garden, a tandem garage and off street parking, overlooking Cuddington village green.
The property is for sale for the first time since the 1980s and offers scope for updating and extending subject to planning permission. Retained period features include exposed beams, in particular in the impressive sitting room, originally the village forge, which has a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and a fireplace with a gas fire. The dining room has an inglenook fireplace recess with a timber bressummer. The ground floor also has a study, a kitchen/breakfast room, a wet room and a garden room with Velux skylights and bi-fold doors to the rear garden. There are three bedrooms and a bathroom on the upper floors. There is a lawned front garden and a driveway which provides parking and access to the nearly 31 ft. garage. It has the original stable flooring and space for two cars or it could be used as a workshop.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The kitchen/breakfast room has tiled flooring and a window and door to the rear garden. It is fitted with a range of wall and base units, including glazed display cabinets, with work surfaces incorporating a one and a half bowl sink and drainer. There is a modern double oven, and space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
There are two double bedrooms and a three piece family bathroom on the first floor. The principal bedroom is dual aspect and has a range of built-in wardrobes. The third bedroom occupies the whole of the second floor and has a window to the side and a Velux window. It has restricted head height but would be suitable for children or occasional guests. The garden room has a door to the wet room and could be used as a ground floor bedroom if required.
Rear Garden
The rear garden faces almost due south, and has an extensive patio spanning the width of the property with steps up to further raised seating areas. There are established flower and shrub beds, lawned areas and mature trees providing screening.
Situation and Schooling
The property is within a few minutes' walk of amenities in the village of Cuddington which include a post office, a village store, a hair salon, The Crown public house/restaurant, a tennis club, a cricket club and a Church of England primary school which is rated good by Ofsted. Aylesbury grammar schools are within 7 miles and Ashfold Private School in Dorton is 5.8 miles.
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