3 bed detached house for sale

Stratford Road, Cosgrove MK19

Price guide £575,000 - £625,000

** Open House Saturday 26th July - Booking Essential ** A Contemporary Detached Three Bedroom Scandinavian-inspired Family Home with Garden Studio and Planning Permission for an Extra Bedroom – Perfect Village Living with Easy London Commute.

Nestled in the picturesque canal-side village of Cosgrove just 10 minutes from Milton Keynes and 35 minutes from London (by train), this striking contemporary home combines Scandinavian design with versatile living spaces and inspiring potential. This beautifully presented home already boasts a creative specification throughout, yet offers excellent potential for further development.

Clad in beautiful Siberian larch and flooded with natural light, the open-plan layout offers a sense of calm and space. The heart of the home is a modern kitchen-dining-living area with clean lines and a seamless connection to the good-sized landscaped garden - perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

With three bedrooms, this property also comes with planning permission already granted to extend into a four-bedroom home if desired.

Outdoors, you’ll find a thoughtfully landscaped garden and a separate office/studio, ideal for home working or creative pursuits. A large driveway provides ample parking, and there’s scope for further projects if you wish to put your own stamp on this unique property. There is the additional benefit of a double garage.

Set in a charming and thriving village on the banks of the canal, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: Tranquil countryside surroundings with boutique shops steps away, bistro pubs, and walks on your doorstep - and a fast, easy commute into London from Milton Keynes Central station.

On a generous plot, the home enjoys a peaceful, semi-rural setting just moments from city life. With a convenient 36-minute commute, it strikes the perfect balance between countryside tranquillity and urban accessibility—an ideal location for those looking to build, grow, and settle.

Planning permission is in place for a larger dwelling, allowing for significant expansion without the need for going for planning. Structural preparations have also been made for a potential extension above the kitchen, offering a head start for any buyer looking to enhance the property further.
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Cosgrove Village Overview

Cosgrove is a charming village situated in south Northamptonshire, approximately 7 miles north of Milton Keynes. It benefits from convenient access to both the A508 and the A5, making it well-connected while retaining its peaceful, rural character.

The village offers a range of local amenities including two popular pubs: The Barley Mow, a traditional public house and restaurant, and The Navigation Inn, which enjoys a scenic canal-side location. Cosgrove Park, a seasonal holiday park, features a well-stocked shop that is open from April through to the end of October.

Education

Cosgrove Village Primary School caters to children aged 4 to 11 and serves as a feeder school for Elizabeth Woodville School for secondary education. The village is also within reasonable reach of several notable independent and grammar schools, including The Royal Latin School in Buckingham and Akeley Wood School

Living Room (40'2" x 25'7", 12.24m x 7.8m)

The stand out feature of this impressive family home is the large Kitchen/Diner/Open Plan Living Room. Boasting a modern and sleek kitchen peppered with plentiful ikea dark grey wall and floor units enhanced with stunning contrasting blue Formica on solid birch wood worktops the kitchen contains a utility area to one end with room for a stand alone appliance, stand alone American fridge freezer, double ceramic white sink with mixer tap. A Rangemaster range cooker with 5 ring gas hob, built in dishwasher, chest height microwave and a breakfast bar with lighting above. Views into the garden. To the side is a dining area which leads through the lounge area to the far end which has sliding doors into the garden and doors into the conservatory, currently used as a playroom. The rear wall is enhanced with a practical custom made solid birch wood built in series of floor to ceiling shelf units with space for a television with a drawer below. Solid grey painted bamboo floorboards throughout

Conservatory (12'2" x 7'1", 3.71m x 2.16m)

Built in 2010 the grey framed double glazed conservatory is accessed through sliding doors from the family room and is currently being used as a playroom. French doors open onto the timber clad patio

Lavatory

A vibrate room with stunning leaf style wallpaper. White WC with corner basin. Radiator. Window to the front aspect. Black and white floor tiles featuring a modern design

Bedroom (13'9" x 11'10", 4.19m x 3.61m)

Bedroom 1. The master bedroom features a wall of built in beech wood fronted wardrobes and has views overlooking the rear garden allowing for plenty of light which floods the room on a sunny day. Coving. Radiator. Neutral grey carpet

Bedroom (12'10" x 11'8", 3.91m x 3.56m)

Bedroom 2. A good sized bright and airy bedroom currently housing two single beds . Views to the garden. Carpeted. Radiator

Bedroom (6'11" x 8'3", 2.11m x 2.51m)

Bedroom 3. A single bedroom overlooking the front garden and drive. Carpeted. Radiator

Bathroom (7'3" x 6'3", 2.21m x 1.91m)

Modern and contemporary white three piece suite. Contrasting black fittings including bath mixer tap and above bath shower with large head. Traditional style anthracite grey radiator. WC and basin are wall mounted. Window to front with opaque glazing. Octagonal white feature tiles with contrasting grout

Garage (20'0" x 17'5", 6.1m x 5.31m)

Double Garage with power and strip lights. Metal roll up electric door. Side door opposite main house entrance. Window to rear. The garage offers the potential to be converted to accommodation - not included in the current planning permission

Studio (6m x 4m)

Contemporary style timber Garden studio with a pine wood interior. French doors to the front with accompanying full length side windows, additional side window. Fitted with power and light and previously used as a garden office. To one end is a separate storage area (shed)

Garden

Largely secluded, the gardens are mainly to lawn at the front, lined with trees and professionally landscaped to the rear. Laid mainly to lawn with two timber decked areas and a children's play area incorporating a swing and large timber climbing structure (included). Well stocked flower beds and boarders and trees throughout