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Beautifully Refurbished Victorian Home with No Onward Chain | Rose Cottage, Thornborough The Home Nestled within the heart of the highly regarded Buckinghamshire village of Thornborough, Rose Cottage is a beautifully presented home of Victorian origin that perfectly balances period character with contemporary comfort.
Offering approximately 1,453 sq ft of accommodation and available with no onward chain, this charming home has been thoughtfully improved, creating a property that feels both timeless and ready for modern living.
A welcoming entrance hall provides access to the ground floor accommodation, where a wonderful blend of character and practicality unfolds.
The living space is a particular highlight, comprising two inviting reception rooms that each offer their own distinct atmosphere.
The principal living room is centred around a charming wood-burning stove, creating a cosy focal point for relaxing evenings and family gatherings.
A second reception room features an original fireplace, celebrating the property's Victorian heritage and providing a flexible space that could be enjoyed as a snug, family room or home office.
At the heart of the home lies a contemporary kitchen/dining room, designed for modern family life and entertaining.
Finished with attractive tiled splashbacks and offering ample space for both cooking and dining, this sociable room is flooded with natural light thanks to bi-fold doors that open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The spacious garage has been converted and offers great potential for an additional reception room, guest bedroom or playroom. A downstairs W.C. and useful storage cupboard complete the ground floor.
Upstairs, the property offers three generously sized bedrooms.
The principal bedroom benefits from a beautifully presented en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath and elegant gold finishes.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom, featuring striking tiling and a large shower enclosure with a Kelda bubble shower, which provides a relaxing spa effect while reducing water usage.
The second bedroom benefits from sleek fitted wardrobes.
Vaulted ceilings within parts of the home further enhance the feeling of character and space, adding architectural interest and individuality throughout.
The current owner has also invested significantly in the property's efficiency and comfort, with improvements including an air source heat pump, a recently replaced roof, upgraded floor insulation, new flooring and new carpets to the first floor.
The Garden The garden enjoys a desirable south-west facing aspect, allowing sunshine to be enjoyed throughout much of the afternoon and into the evening.
Bi-fold doors from the kitchen/dining room open onto a generous patio area, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, summer entertaining or simply relaxing with family and friends.
Beyond, a substantial lawn provides plenty of space for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to enjoy or pets to roam. Further enhancing the property's versatility is the converted garage.
Benefitting from a skylight overhead, this spacious and light-filled room offers exceptional flexibility and could suit a variety of uses, including a home office, gym, studio, hobby room or playroom.
The property also benefits from driveway parking for one vehicle, whilst unrestricted on-street parking is available directly outside the property.
The Location Thornborough is a thriving Buckinghamshire village renowned for its strong sense of community, family-friendly atmosphere and attractive countryside surroundings.
The current owner was originally drawn to the village for its welcoming community spirit, local events and convenient access to schools, all of which have made it a wonderful place to call home.
Despite its peaceful setting, Thornborough is ideally positioned for access to Buckingham, which offers a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities.
The surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for walking, cycling and enjoying village life at a gentler pace.
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