1 Bedrooms Terraced house for sale in Summerleys, Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire LU6 | £ 235,000
Overview
Price: | £ 235,000 |
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Contract type: | For Sale |
Type: | Terraced house |
County: | Bedfordshire |
Town: | Dunstable |
Postcode: | LU6 |
Address: | Summerleys, Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire LU6 |
Bathrooms: | 1 |
Bedrooms: | 1 |
Property Description
Victorian cottage - refurbished throughout - 17ft workshop - outbuildings. This beautifully presented Victorian cottage is situated in the heart of this Buckinghamshire village, within walking distance of the village shop and all amenities, and has been refurbished throughout by the owners to offer a contemporary yet charming village home.
An attractive frontage with storm porch and timber stable door opens into the living room that features a cast-iron open fireplace and tiled flooring. The bespoke kitchen has been fitted with handmade units and drawers and also features a timber stable door out to the patio area. The first floor offers a contemporary re-fitted bathroom and double bedroom.
Outside, a patio area with Indian slate tiles provides an ideal seating area with gated access to the side. There are two outbuildings, both with power and lighting, one of which houses the washing machine and tumble drier. The rest of the garden is laid mainly to lawn with flower borders and at the top of the garden is a 17ft timber workshop with windows to the side, laminate flooring, power and lighting and a stable door to a secret courtyard garden area.
Edlesborough, a previous ‘Bucks Best Kept Village’ award winner, is situated in the Aylesbury Vale District of Buckinghamshire, on the edge of the Chiltern Hills – an area of outstanding natural beauty.
An active community that enjoys a thriving High Street with a selection of village stores, hairdressers, beauty room and tea room. A central village green boasts of floodlit tennis courts, two football pitches, a cricket square, basketball area and a fenced childrens’ playground. There are a variety of clubs and associations to join for all age groups, these include dance and keep fit classes held in the village hall, eb Lions football club, Edlesborough Cricket Club, Edlesborough Runners, wi, book clubs, wine clubs, etc etc., an annual themed carnival and an annual beer festival in the sister village (to name but a few). The famous Icknield Way trail can also be found nearby, a multi-user route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists.
The village also benefits from a gp surgery, pharmacy, dentist and enjoys a local landmark; St Mary’s Church, that was built on top of a barrow and is lit up at night.
The local village school, Edlesborough Primary School, is highly regarded and serves children from the ages of 4 to 11, with a pre-school facility on site. The children are offered the opportunity to sit the 11+ grammar school exam with successful entrants often going on to grammar schools in the nearby town of Aylesbury, or the local comprehensive in Wing, where buses pick them up from Edlesborough Green.
For the commuter there is easy access to the A5 for the M1, A41 for the M25, London Luton International Airport is approximately 12 miles away (about a 30 min drive) and London Euston can be reached from nearby Berkhamsted, Leighton Buzzard or Tring railway stations (fast train approx. 29mins).
For the equestrian purchaser, there are many bridle paths that make for excellent hacking, several livery yards in the area and approximately 4 miles away is Bury Farm Equestrian Village.
Nearby attractions to enjoy include Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable Downs Visitor Centre, London Gliding Club and Tring Museum.
Sitting Room (10' 10'' x 10' 10'' (3.30m x 3.30m))
UPVC Georgian window to front, tiled flooring, central feature cast-iron open fireplace with timber surround and stone tiled hearth, vertical radiator, open to kitchen.
Kitchen (10' 0'' x 7' 9'' (3.05m x 2.36m))
A handmade solid wood bespoke kitchen fitted with a range of floor units and drawers with inset ceramic sink and inset electric hob with electric oven beneath, space for under-counter fridge, complementary solid wood worktops, UPVC Georgian window to rear, solid wood stable door to garden, continuation of tiled flooring from sitting room.
First Floor - Landing
Access to part-boarded loft space with lighting.
Bedroom (10' 0'' x 10' 0'' (3.05m x 3.05m))
UPVC Georgian window to front, radiator, exposed wooden flooring.
Bathroom (7' 9'' x 6' 10'' (2.36m x 2.08m))
Fitted with a contemporary suite comprising; Ceramic sink with mixer tap, low level WC and double shower cubicle with dual heads and tiled surround, cupboard housing gas central heating boiler, chrome heated towel rail over radiator, engineered oak flooring.
Outside - Workshop (17' 6'' x 7' 10'' (5.33m x 2.39m))
A timber workshop with double doors on entry, four windows to side, power and lighting, wood laminate flooring, stable door to rear courtyard.
Outbuildings
Utility outbuilding, 4'3 x 2'5, spaces and plumbing for washing machine and drier.
Outbuilding, 5'4 x 5'4, tiled flooring, power and lighting, fitted with a worktop, space for fridge freezer.
Garden
The rear garden features a patio area laid with Indian slated tiles, a further shingled courtyard area to the rear of the workshop, and the rest of the garden is laid to lawn with flower borders enclosed by timber fencing, gated access to shared side passageway.
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