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Akeley, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Key features

  • Located in Akeley, near the market town of Buckingham
  • Stunning views out to open countryside
  • Grade II Listed 17th-century home with modern updates
  • Kitchen with built-in appliances and picture window
  • Dining room with garden views and adjacent study
  • Lounge with brick fireplace and wood burner
  • Utility/boot room and cloakroom on the ground floor
  • Main bedroom with countryside views and en suite
  • Ample parking, double garage with office above
  • Rural setting with top schools and great transport links

Description

A charming property steeped in character, with many original period features, offering fabulous open countryside views.


Ground floor
• Little Northover is situated in the picturesque village of Akeley, just a short drive from the historic market town of Buckingham.
• The property dates back to the 17th Century, is Grade II Listed, and blends period character with flexible modern living.
• The kitchen/breakfast room features a picture window to the front aspect, a good range of built-in appliances and storage units. The adjacent utility/boot room provides access to the side of the property.
• The dining room has fabulous views over the garden, with an adjacent study.
• The lounge is divided by a brick feature open fireplace on one side and a woodburner the other.
• Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom/wc.

First floor
• The first floor can be accessed via two separate staircases.
• The principal bedroom offers fabulous countryside views, and an en suite bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower.
• Accessed via the other staircase are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Gardens and grounds
• To the front of the property there is ample off-street gravelled parking.
• The double garage has a very useful office room above.
• There are several areas to relax and entertain, and the garden offers unrivalled views over open countryside to the rear.

Situation
Nestled in the rolling Buckinghamshire countryside, Akeley offers a strong sense of community along with excellent access to both private and state education. The area is well served by a number of respected schools including Akeley Wood School (independent), Thornton College, the Royal Latin School in Buckingham, one of the country’s top performing grammar schools, and the prestigious Stowe School, set within its own stunning historic grounds nearby.

With easy access to the A421 and M40, Akeley is perfect for families looking to enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle while staying well connected and close to outstanding educational options.

Fixtures and fittings
All fixtures, fittings and furniture such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments and statuary are excluded from the sale. Some may be available by separate negotiation.

Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Heating is via oil. None of the services or appliances, heating installations, plumbing or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.

The estimated fastest download speed currently achievable for the property postcode area is around 1800 Mbps (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/08/2025). Actual service availability at the property or speeds received may be different.

We understand that the property is likely to have current mobile coverage (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/08/2025). Please note that actual services available may be different depending on the particular circumstances, precise location and network outages.

Tenure
The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession.

Method of sale
The property is offered for sale by private treaty method however the vendor reserves the right to conclude the sale by an alternative method if required.

Local Authority
Aylesbury Vale Council

Council Tax Band G

Public rights of way, wayleaves and easements
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.

Plans and boundaries
The plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference only. They are believed to be correct but accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and the extent of ownership. Neither the vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment through Fisher German LLP.

Directions
Postcode – MK18 5HZ

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Fisher German is a dynamic, multi-disciplined firm of chartered surveyors and estate agents, offering an extensive range of services to buyers and sellers of property across much of England and Wales. The firm has been offering professional services in all aspects of land and property for over 180 years.

We know that achieving a good sale is about creating and delivering a carefully considered strategy using a skillful blend of marketing to communicate with the target audience. Our campaigns include telephone contact, creative advertising and PR, postal mailings, extensive website listings and social media promotions. We leave no avenue for promotion unexplored, and our clients find this combination of initiatives incredibly effective. As well as matching buyers to properties and agreeing a sale, we work tirelessly to ensure that the sale continues through to completion. This is particularly important when market conditions may be more complex than usual. We understand exactly what it takes to ensure that a sale completes and our fall-through rate is exceptionally low.

Above all, we pride ourselves on our impeccable service. Contact us to see what we can do for you.

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