15 South Street

Castlethorpe, Buckinghamshire, MK19 7EL

Asking Price

£650,000

Property Highlights

Detached stone cottage
Four bedrooms and a bathroom
Two reception rooms
Cloakroom and utility room
Accessible attic space
Walled courtyard garden
Double garage and driveway parking
No upper chain

Property description

A stone built four bedroom detached cottage with a double garage, driveway parking and an enclosed courtyard garden, situated in the village of Castlethorpe and for sale with no upper chain.

The property was built circa 1800 and retains some character features throughout including latch and brace doors, and exposed beams and stone. There is approximately 2,096 sq. ft. of accommodation set over two floors which includes an entrance hall with a cloak cupboard and stairs to the first floor. The sitting room has a window to the front and an exposed stone wall with a feature fireplace housing a wood effect electric fire. The dining room also has a window to the front and has built-in storage, and doors to the cloakroom and an inner hallway which leads to the kitchen/breakfast room and utility room. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, of which two have fitted or built-in wardrobes. Bedroom three has access to a staircase leading up to the attic space. There is a smaller fourth bedroom and a four piece bathroom which has a WC, a washbasin set into a vanity unit, a bath and a separate shower. There is also alcove shelving, and a built-in storage cupboard.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

The dual aspect kitchen is fitted with base units with oak upstands and worksurfaces incorporating a drainer and a double Belfast sink with a mixer tap. There is space for a dishwasher, a range cooker with an extractor over, and a table and chairs. A stable style door gives access to the garden.

Outside

The split level rear courtyard garden is enclosed by stone walls and has a patio area with a raised flower bed and a path at the side which offers alternative access to the far end of the garden. Two steps lead up to the remainder of the garden which has raised fruit beds, mature fruit trees and a brick based store. There is outside lighting, a tap and a gate at the rear giving access to the driveway and double garage. There is also a gate to the front of the property.

Situation and Schooling

Castlethorpe has a village shop with post office, an active village hall, a sports field, a sports pavilion and two tennis courts. The Grand Union Canal runs along the edge of the village and it is possible to walk along the towpath to the neighbouring village of Cosgrove. Castlethorpe First School takes pupils from 4 to 7 years and is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted. The Radcliffe School offers secondary education and the village is also convenient for the Royal Latin Grammar School and Akeley Wood School.

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