4 bed cottage for sale

Church Walk, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK3

**** guide price £700,000 to £780,000 ****

Yew Tree Cottage, situated on the peaceful Church Walk in Bletchley, is a charming and characterful 16th-century Grade II listed detached home. Steeped in history and full of period features, this rare gem offers a secluded lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of a wealth of local amenities, green spaces, and excellent transport links.

Approached via a private gated driveway, the cottage sits on approximately three-quarters of an acre of beautifully maintained gardens, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity. The picturesque exterior includes a well near the entrance, a spacious treble garage, to the rear of the garage is a generously sized workshop, which is fully connected and forms an extension of the garage complex. This versatile space is ideal for a variety of uses, whether as a hobbyist’s retreat, a secure area for tools and equipment, or a practical space for light trade or mechanical work. With ample room for workbenches, storage, and machinery, it provides excellent potential for anyone looking to run a business from home or simply in need of substantial additional space. The workshop also offers easy access from both the garage and garden, ensuring convenience without compromising on the privacy or aesthetic of the grounds. Ample driveway parking for multiple vehicles. The property also benefits from a garden room and a study, offering ideal spaces for relaxation or working from home. The upcoming installation of a new thatched roof will ensure the home continues to retain its period authenticity while being structurally refreshed.

Inside, the property is full of charm, with exposed wooden ceiling beams, log burners and generous living spaces throughout. The ground floor includes a spacious lounge, a large dining room perfect for entertaining, a separate study, a practical utility room, a well-fitted kitchen, and a cloakroom. Upstairs, the first floor comprises a central landing leading to four well-proportioned double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.

The location of this beautiful home is another major advantage. Bletchley offers a wide range of amenities including independent shops, supermarkets, cafes, and leisure facilities. Families will appreciate the proximity to several highly rated schools such as Abbeys Primary School and Lord Grey Academy, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with further outstanding-rated schools available in the wider Milton Keynes area.

Green spaces are in abundance nearby, including the popular Bletchley Park grounds, home to historic walking trails and tranquil gardens, as well as the nearby Blue Lagoon Nature Reserve and the expansive Tattenhoe Valley Park, ideal for scenic walks and outdoor recreation.

Transport links are excellent, with Bletchley railway station just a short distance away, offering direct services to London Euston in under 40 minutes. The property is also well connected by road, with easy access to the A5 and M1 motorway, making commuting and travel across the region both simple and convenient.

Yew Tree Cottage is a truly unique opportunity to own a slice of English heritage while enjoying modern comforts and a superb location with everything needed for family life close at hand.