Hardmead, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9JZ Manor Cottage Hardmead Newport Pagnell Milton Keynes MK16 9JZ £795,000 Situated in a secluded location along a country lane, Manor Cottage occupies a plot approx. 0.5 of an acre. Dating back to circa 1847, this stunning detached Georgian property was formerly two cottages and surrounded by open countryside. The property has recently undergone a transformation by the current owners who have carried out a sympathetic restoration. The main focal point of the work carried out is a fabulous oak framed kitchen complete with vaulted ceiling. The ground floor offers a large double bay sitting room overlooking the rear garden and open countryside beyond. Further receptions include a family room and study. Four double bedrooms are located on the first floor with the principal bedroom benefiting an en-suite. The heating system is oil fired, providing under floor heating to the ground floor (radiators to the family room and study) and cast iron radiators to the first floor. Approached by an 'In and out' driveway, the property has an attached double width garage, established gardens which include a stable block. • FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED RESIDENCE • LARGE OAK FRAMED KITCHEN/BREAKFAST • SITTING ROOM • FAMILY ROOM & STUDY • BOOT ROOM/UTILITY ROOM • FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS • EN-SUITE TO MASTER BEDROOM • EXTENSIVE FRONT & REAR GARDENS • DOUBLE GARAGE 'IN & OUT' DRIVEWAY • VIEWING ESSENTIAL Ground Floor The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by a mature Enter via a glazed door into the entrance porch. Tiled flooring. hedge. There are views over the open countryside and the large Part glazed door leading into the entrance hall. Tiled with greenhouse is to remain. underfloor heating. Staircase rising to the first floor landing. Additional Information Understairs storage cupboard. Access from the entrance hall is The property has mains water and electricity connected. The given to the family room, utility/boot room and a door leads into local authority is Milton Keynes Council and the council tax the sitting room. band is F. The property benefits from replacement handmade double The sitting room is located to the rear of the property and glazed windows which were fitted in 2012. benefits from views over the rear garden and the countryside The heating system is oil fired with under floor heating to the beyond and two walk-in bay windows. It has an open fireplace, ground floor (radiators to the family room and study) and cast beams to the ceiling and engineered oak flooring. iron radiators to the first floor. The boiler is located in the double garage with there is a 2,000 The kitchen/breakfast room is a stunning addition to the litre oil tank located in the grounds. property bringing both character and a contemporary feel to this home. This is an airy and light room with windows to front and Hardmead - Location rear aspects and a glazed door gives access to the rear garden. Hardmead is a small hamlet situated in open Buckinghamshire Underfloor heating extends from the entrance hall. This room countryside between Milton Keynes and Bedford. oozes quality with a 'Chalon' kitchen. Fitted in a range of units The nearby village of Newton-Blossomville has a village to base level with an integrated dishwasher, feature central primary school and a pub. Additional everyday amenities are island, space for an American style fridge/freezer and an available at the market town of Olney, Newport Pagnell and 'Everhot' range cooker. There is access into the double garage. Bedford. Milton Keynes also offers exceptional shopping, The family room is located to the front of the property and has theatre, arts and leisure facilities. a walk-in bay window to the side aspect. A door leads to the Communications are excellent with quick access to the M1 study which has windows to side and rear elevations and a (J14) about 6 miles; intercity train services from Bedford to stable door to the side of the property. London St Pancras International (about 40 minutes) connecting with Eurostar and Gatwick Airport and from Milton Keynes to The utility/boot room is located to the front of the property. It London Euston (about 35 mins); access to Luton and Heathrow benefits from tiled flooring with a fitted butler sink, plumbing for airports. a washing machine, a window to the front aspect and a door Independent schools in the area include The Harpur Trust leading to the cloakroom. Schools at Bedford, Broughton Manor Prep School, Milton Keynes Prep School, Swanbourne School; Northampton High The cloakroom has a suite comprising low level w.c. and wash School, Wellingborough and Stowe School. hand basin with a window to the front aspect. Sporting facilities include golf at Woburn Golf and Country Club, horse racing at Towcester; motor racing at Silverstone; First Floor tennis at the David Lloyd Centre in Milton Keynes. Stairs rise from the ground floor entrance hall. The landing gives access to the four double bedrooms. Disclaimer Whilst we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and The master bedroom is a good size with a cast iron fireplace reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to and windows to side and front aspects. A door leads to the en- you please contact the office and we will be pleased to verify suite comprising a double shower, wash hand basin and w.c. with the information for you. Do so, particularly if contemplating an obscure glazed window to front aspect. travelling some distance to view the property. The mention of any appliance and/or services to this property does not imply Bedrooms two and three are located to the rear of the property that they are in full and efficient working order, and their with bay windows overlooking the rear garden. The fourth condition is unknown to us. Unless fixtures and fittings are bedroom is also of double size with a window to the side aspect. specifically mentioned in these details, they are not included in the asking price. Some items may be available subject to The family bathroom is fitted with a ball and claw style cast iron negotiation with the Vendor. bath, high flush w.c. and wash hand basin. Exposed wooden floorboards compliment this room with an obscure glazed window to the front aspect. Exterior Set back from the road, the property is entered via a five bar paddock gate which opens onto an 'in and out' driveway which is laid to gravel. The established front garden consists of lawn areas, mature trees and a stable block with power and light. The attached double garage has an electric roller door and gives access to the kitchen/breakfast area, a door to the rear garden and a window to the rear aspect. This area also houses the central heating system including the underfloor heating control. Viewing Arrangements By appointment only via Fine & Country. We are open 7 days a week for your convenience 01908 713253 [email protected] www.fineandcountry.com 59 High Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1AY.