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Description Occupying a desirable spot in the charming Georgian market town of Olney, this well-proportioned one double bedroom maisonette presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Positioned within a short stroll of the bustling High Street, the property is offered for sale with **no upward chain**, allowing for a straightforward and stress-free move.
Internally, the maisonette is presented in good decorative order and features an inviting lounge/dining room, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The beautifully finished modern kitchen is equipped to cater for all culinary needs, while the contemporary bathroom offers comfort and convenience, completing the stylish accommodation.
Additional benefits include allocated parking for one car, ensuring guaranteed space whenever you return home-a rare advantage in such a sought-after location. The location truly sets this home apart.
Olney is celebrated for its vibrant community and picturesque charm, well-known for the annual Pancake Race that dates back to 1445.
The town centre, teeming with independent shops, delightful cafes, and historical architecture, is only a short walk away, making everyday amenities easily accessible.
For those with an appreciation for history and culture, the Cowper and Newton Museum offers fascinating insights into the area's heritage, having once been home to poet William Cowper and John Newton, author of "Amazing Grace".
The imposing 14th-century church of St Peter and St Paul, with its 200ft spire, is a local landmark and a focal point of the town. Nature lovers will be drawn to the extensive green spaces nearby.
Emberton Park and Clifton Meadows provide scenic river and lakeside walks, along with options for canoeing, fishing, and many more outdoor pursuits.
This maisonette expertly blends modern living with the warmth and character of Olney's historic surroundings, creating a home that is both comfortable and full of charm.
Internal viewing is strongly advised to appreciate all that this wonderful property and its enviable location have to offer. Book your viewing today.
Viewings are being conducted from the 1st of August 2026. Council Tax Band: B (Milton Keynes Council) Tenure: Leasehold Entrance Hall Stairs rising to first floor.
Lounge / Dining Room Electric heater, telelvision point, windows to front and rear.
Kitchen Comprising, eye and base level units, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer, oven and hob, window to front. Bedroom 1 Electric heater, window to rear.
Bathroom Suite comprising bath with shower over, low level WC, wash hand basin. Parking Therre is an allocated space for 1 car.
Services The Property is Leasehold This property has Electric, Water and drainage Milton Keynes Borough Council Tax Band: B Viewings To view and not miss out call the office today.
Need to sell your own property first? - Do not worry - This is a surprisingly common problem and one that we encounter on a near daily basis.
We can offer you a free no obligation valuation of your property this will give you a realistic and honest opinion on how to sell your own home quickly if required Summary Olney is a highly regarded market town known for its charming character, independent shops, cafés and strong community feel.
The town provides a good range of everyday amenities, including schools, leisure facilities and riverside walks along the Great Ouse, whilst also offering convenient access to the surrounding countryside.
For commuters, Olney is well placed for access to Milton Keynes, Bedford and Northampton, with rail links available from nearby stations including Wolverton and Milton Keynes Central, providing direct services into London.
The area also benefits from excellent road connections via the A509, A422 and M1, making it a practical yet peaceful location for modern family life.
Mortgage Advice For a smoother process we recommend that you speak to our mortgage adviser as early on in the process as possible.
A decision in principle from a mortgage lender can place you in a more favourable position when putting in an offer on a property.
We are able to offer independent mortgage advice from the whole of the mortgage market, ensuring you get the best possible advice and mortgage deal suitable for you.
Appointments are available Monday to Friday and early evening appointments by arrangement. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or any other loan secured on it.
We offer free in house no obligation mortgage service. Please Note 1.
Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Astons Estate Agents has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Astons Estate Agents has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor. 7.
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