Detached house for sale in High Street North, Stewkley, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire LU7

Stonhill House is a lovely, Grade II Listed family home situated in the heart of the village. The part thatched property offers a huge amount of character with many period features throughout, complemented by modern finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms. The flexible accommodation is arranged as shown on the floorplan.

All four of the reception areas are generously proportioned with a good-sized kitchen/breakfast room and separate utility room also on the ground floor. There are four bedrooms and two bathrooms to the first floor with a very useful bedroom five, with an en suite shower room on the ground floor.

The detached annex offers a comfortable living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, one with an en suite, and a further bathroom.

Gardens and Grounds:

Stonhill House is approached from the road across a gravelled driveway leading to either the front of the house or the annex. There are a number of attractive floral beds and a large oak tree. To the rear, the gardens are laid mainly to lawn with a paved terrace immediately adjacent to the house. Beyond, the gardens have impressive views over open fields.

Stewkley is an attractive, north Buckinghamshire village mid-way between Winslow and Leighton Buzzard. The larger towns of Leighton Buzzard and Aylesbury, which are a short drive away, provide an excellent range of shops and leisure facilities. In addition, the city of Milton Keynes is only 11 miles distant. For the commuter easy access to the M1 can be found at junction 11 whilst the mainline railway station at Leighton Buzzard provides a fast and frequent service to London Euston in approximately 34 minutes. Alternatively, from Aylesbury there is the Chiltern line to London Marylebone in approximately 56 minutes.

St Michaels Church of England Primary School, in the village, provides education for children aged 4 – 11 years. There are Grammar Schools in Aylesbury and a good selection of private schools nearby including Swanbourne Prep School, Akeley Wood School and Stowe School.

Distances:
Leighton Buzzard 5 miles (London Euston 31 minutes)
Winslow 6.5 miles
Aylesbury 11 miles (London Marylebone 57 minutes)
Milton Keynes 11 miles
M1 (J11) 14 miles
Oxford 35 miles
London 51 miles
(All distances and times are approximate)