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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · MK18 2RL
Sold STCListed 188 days
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About
A five bedroom detached property with three reception rooms, off street parking, an integral double garage and a southwest facing low maintenance rear landscaped garden, in a village location and with no onwards chain.
This property has been extended to incorporate a combined over 1,940 sq. ft of accommodation arranged over two floors, including the garage.
On the ground floor there is an entrance hall with a cloakroom, a bay fronted sitting room, a separate dining room, a kitchen/breakfast room leading to an adjacent utility room and a conservatory.
The office is used as a fifth ground floor bedroom, and part of the garage has been converted into a wet room.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms, two have fitted wardrobes, the principal also has a three piece en suite shower room, and there is a three piece family bathroom.
There is parking for up to four cars leading to the garage. The rear garden is mainly laid with artificial lawn and has a porcelain paved patio.
Steeple Claydon has a variety of amenities, is within six miles of the soon to open Winslow station, and is within catchment to the Royal Latin (grammar) School in Buckingham.
Ground Floor The kitchen has a range of Shaker style units with granite worksurfaces. Integrated appliances include a four ring gas hob with an extractor, electric ovens, and a dishwasher.
Tiled flooring extends to the breakfast area and utility room. There are a separate dining room and a conservatory with a pitched glass roof, both with French doors to the southwest facing garden.
The almost 17 ft. sitting room has a walk-in bay window overlooking the front aspect and a feature gas fireplace with a tiled hearth and an Adam style mantel surround.
There is a ground floor bedroom with access to a walk-in wet room. Outside Both gardens are low maintenance.
The front has block paved parking for up to four cars; the remainder is laid with artificial lawn.
The southwest facing rear garden is laid with a circular artificial lawn and the rest comprises a porcelain patio with access to the dining room and conservatory, creating space for indoor/outdoor entertaining.
There are planted raised flower beds alongside additional seating with outside lighting and electrics. Gated access leads to the front.
Situation and schooling Steeple Claydon has a range of amenities including shops, a library, GP and dental surgeries, a village hall, a church, a public house, a fish and chip shop, and a community café.
A wider range of facilities can be found in Buckingham, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, and Oxford. The property is in the catchment area for the Royal Latin School in Buckingham.
Value & comps
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