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Askett, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,176-1,262 sq ft

109-117 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II listed detached cottage
  • Three bedrooms, en suite shower room, separate bathroom
  • Three reception rooms
  • Refitted Kitchen/breakfast room
  • Inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove, exposed beams
  • Private garden with al fresco dining space
  • Block paved off street parking
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ walk from Monks Risborough railway station

Description

A Grade II Listed early 19th-century three bedroom detached cottage with a courtyard garden and off street parking in the village of Askett and with a level walk to Monks Risborough train station. Timber framed, with rendered walls under clay, Clapgate has over 1,200 sq. ft. of accommodation over two floors. Situated in a conservation area with a network of footpaths, it shares a private driveway and has a gated front garden with a lawn and a walled courtyard. Carefully restored and updated, it retains many original features including a brick inglenook fireplace, with an insFroet wood burning stove in the sitting room. There are exposed walls and ceiling timbers and internal latch doors.

A front stable door opens to the kitchen/breakfast room, which leads to a dual aspect study with engineered oak flooring and stairs to the first floor landing. There is a dining room with a casement window overlooking the front, the original wooden front door, and an exposed brick wall. This accesses the nearly 13 ft. by over 10 ft. sitting room with another casement window. Upstairs, are three vaulted bedrooms, some beamed, and one with an en suite shower room; there is a family bathroom.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

Contemporary German engineered Nobilia units have been recently fitted in the kitchen/breakfast room and a Rangemaster stove is inset in the brick fireplace, which retains its original bread oven. The floor is tiled in porcelain and has under floor heating and a window overlooks the garden. Integrated appliances include a Neff fridge and a Bosch dishwasher. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, a tumble dryer and ample room for a breakfast table.

First Floor

The principal bedroom is dual aspect and has engineered wood flooring. A step leads up to the modern en suite shower room where the low profile shower cubicle has a Crittall effect door and Italian tiling. There are two further bedrooms; one is currently set up as an office with bespoke British walnut shelving, cupboards, and a desk. There is also a three piece family bathroom.

Outside

The property is approached via a five-bar timber gate and a block paved driveway with space for parking. The garden is laid to lawn and has a pergola with a trailing wisteria and seating below which provides space for al fresco dining. There is a path to the main entrance, and another around the house for maintenance purposes. The garden, which has a storage shed, is bounded by a retaining wall.

Situation and Schooling

The cottage is in the village of Askett conservation area and within a few minutes' walk of The Three Crowns pub and a level walk to Monks Risborough train station (0.5 miles). Princes Risborough High Street (1.5 miles) has a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets. There is also a leisure centre, a tennis and bowls club, a golf club and schooling for all ages.

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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: F
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway,Off street
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.
No wheelchair access

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About Michael Graham, Princes Risborough

24 Market Square, Princes Risborough, HP27 0AN

We are a local and independent estate agent specialising in town and country properties. We have been advising on buying, selling, and renting property for over 60 years, from country homes to town houses, equestrian estates to new build developments. With 15 offices across the country, we are perfectly placed to sell or let your home to a wealth of buyers and tenants.

Our 15 offices span Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, and Warwickshire, and are open 7 days a week. Our branch network also extends into London, where we have offices in Kensington & Chelsea, and St James's. We will always have a property expert who is local to you and has the right knowledge to help.

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With 15 fully networked offices, your home benefits from exposure across a shared database of buyers, and our marketing team tailor a marketing strategy to each individual property to ensure it reaches the right audience.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,965
Property: £ 650,000
Deposit: £ 65,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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