3 bed detached house for sale

Rose Cottage, Stock Lane, Whaddon, Milton Keynes MK17

A beautifully refurbished detached period cottage with A large rear extension, generous gardens, detached garage and A wealth of original features.

Welcome to Rose Cottage, a charming red-brick detached home believed to date back to before the 1800s, offering a wonderful combination of period character and contemporary family living. Beautifully presented throughout and having recently undergone an impressive refurbishment, this delightful home retains an abundance of original features, including exposed brickwork and timber beams, whilst incorporating stylish modern touches.

The ground floor is particularly impressive, with a entrance leading to a two reception rooms which retain the character with exposed stonework, beams and fireplaces. The substantial rear extension has transformed the property, creating an exceptional open-plan kitchen, breakfast, sitting room space with separate dining area which forms the true heart of the home. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a superb connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Upstairs are three bedrooms, including an impressive 19’ principal bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, together with a stylish family bathroom. The accommodation provides excellent flexibility for modern family life, with ample storage and generous proportions throughout.

Outside, the property is approached via a picturesque cottage-style front garden, which is private, mature and beautifully planted with an abundance of flowers, shrubs and foliage, together with a charming pond. A pedestrian gate beneath an attractive archway opens onto a paved pathway leading to the front door. To the side, a driveway provides parking for several vehicles and leads to a detached, larger-than-average garage, which benefits from a courtesy door providing access to the rear garden.

The rear garden is a particularly attractive feature of the property, having a paved patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, with steps leading to a raised lawn surrounded by mature planting, shrubs and well-tended borders. The combination of established gardens, attractive landscaping and the peaceful setting creates a wonderful outdoor space for both families and keen gardeners.

Further benefits include solar panels, excellent storage, vacant possession and no upper chain. Rose Cottage is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home that successfully combines the character and charm of a historic cottage with the space, style and convenience required for modern family living.

Location

The village has a population of 410 people, with 180 dwellings. The village can be traced back to Anglo-Saxon times, and surrounding elements back to Roman settlements. It stands close to the boundary between Milton Keynes and Aylesbury Vale (avdc) and provides easy access to both Milton Keynes and Buckingham. Within the village there is a church (St Mary's CoE), chapel, village hall, primary and middle school, recreation ground, allotments, village pub (Lowndes Arms) and numerous active groups and clubs.

Snug (3.84m x 3.40m)

Family Room (3.84m x 2.95m)

Dining Area (3.79m x 2.39m)

Kitchen/Breakfast/Sitting Room (7.82m x 5.23m)

Utility Room/Cloakroom (3.35m x 1.25m)

Bedroom 1 (5.87m x 3.86m)

Bedroom 2 (3.99m x 3.10m)

Bedroom 3 (3.05m x 2.39m)

Garden

Cottage style front garden, planted with an abundance of flowers and shrubs, pedestrian gate under arch, footpath to front door. Driveway provides parking for several cars and leads to garage.
Rear garden has a patio area, steps up to raised area laid to lawn, numerous planted shrubs.

Parking - Garage

Parking - Driveway