Suite 11-12 The Knowledge Centre
Wyboston Lakes
Wyboston
Bedfordshire
MK44 3BA
***STUNNING 18TH-CENTURY DETACHED THATCH COTTAGE ON A 0.16-ACRE SOUTH-FACING PLOT***
Tucked away at the end of Nagshead Lane, 'Thatch Cottage' is a picturesque detached character home spanning over 1,800 sq. ft. Combining quintessential English charm with high-specification thermal and acoustic upgrades, this unique residence sits on a generous 0.16-acre plot, offering complete privacy and ideal commuter links.
Modern Upgrades & Thermal Efficiency
* Advanced Insulation: 'Gold-standard' roof insulation across the west wing barn extension and 100% LED lighting throughout.
* Thermal & Acoustic Glazing: Traditional single-glazed windows fitted with custom insulated casements for exceptional heat retention and soundproofing.
* Spa Bathroom: Features premium 'Rockwool' acoustic wall insulation and electric underfloor heating.
Ground Floor
* Living Spaces: A charming porch leads into a vast, beam-lined Dining Hall, a gorgeous Living Room with a magnificent original inglenook log burner; and a dedicated formal Dining Room.
* Kitchen & Amenities: Bright kitchen alongside a separate ground-floor shower room.
* Bedrooms: Quiet ground-floor wing housing two impressive double bedrooms, including a principal suite next to a newly refitted spa bathroom with a freestanding stone tub, ambient LED lighting, and natural stone feature walls.
First Floor Suite
* Flexible private upper level featuring a double bedroom, dressing room with fitted wardrobes, and a private eaves study—ideal for working from home.
Gardens & External Amenities
* South-Facing Garden: Fully enclosed and landscaped with expansive lawns, sunlit patios, outdoor mood lighting, and a custom built-in bar.
* Outbuilding: Versatile 25ft timber outbuilding ideal for a workshop, gym, or studio.
* Parking: Positioned as the last residence at the end of the cu-de-sac, with a block paved driveway and the additional area to the front allowing parking for 4–5 vehicles total without obstructing access.
Solid timber stable style door to entrance porch.
1.50m x 1.24m (4'11 x 4'1)Quarry tiling to floor and timber door (with stained glass inserts) to dining hall.
6.10m ave x 3.76m (20'0 ave x 12'4)Double glazed Georgian style French doors (with matching side panels) leading out to the patio and bar area, two double glazed Georgian style windows to front, two radiators, double timber doors to living room, archway to inner hallway and ornate beamwork to ceiling.
5.66m x 4.32m max (18'7 x 14'2 max)Secondary glazed Georgian style window to side, impressive inglenook fireplace housing a large wood burning stove with tiled hearth, two radiators, exposed beamwork to ceiling and doors to two separate inner lobbies.
Secondary glazed Georgian style window to side, radiator, timber door to tall storage cupboard, wall light point and doorway to dining room.
3.99m x 3.43m (13'1 x 11'3)Secondary glazed Georgian style window to side, feature fireplace with timber surround and tiled inserts, radiator, exposed beamwork to ceiling and doorway to kitchen.
5.59m x 2.57m max (18'4 x 8'5 max)Double glazed Georgian style windows to two aspects and fitted with a range of cream coloured shaker style base level units with solid wooden work surfaces over and tiled splash backs and incorporating a 'Butler' style sink with mixer tap over, space for range style oven and spaces for separate tall fridge and freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, exposed brickwork and beamwork to vaulted ceiling, tiling to floor.
Double glazed Georgian style picture window to side, timber door to ground floor shower room and stairs rising to first floor landing.
3.89m x 1.55m (12'9 x 5'1)Two double glazed Georgian style frosted windows to side, white suite comprising of a close coupled WC, pedestal mounted wash hand basin and walk in double width shower enclosure, tiling to splash back areas and tiling to floor, heated towel rail and extractor fan.
4.50m x 0.84m (14'9 x 2'9)Timber doors to two bedrooms and two bathrooms, double glazed Georgian style window to side and inset spotlights to ceiling.
5.21m x 3.18m (17'1 x 10'5)Double glazed Georgian style window to side and double glazed Georgian style door opening out to the rear (with matching side panels). radiator, inset spotlights to ceiling and hatch to loft space (with retractable loft ladder).
3.20m x 2.18m (10'6 x 7'2)An absolutely stunning and unique example of contemporary interior design with a gorgeous freestanding bath with remote mixer tap over, a striking wood finish oval sink unit set onto a bespoke timber plinth with remote mixer tap over and a wall hung WC (with concealed cistern), exposed stonework to walls and tiling to floor, large Velux skylight window, heated towel rail and indirect lighting.
4.01m x 3.23m (13'2 x 10'7)Double glazed Georgian style window to side, exposed brick fireplace, radiator and two hatches to the loft void.
2.31m x 1.24m (7'7 x 4'1)Re-fitted white suite comprising of a close coupled WC, semi-recessed wash hand basin with mixer tap over and cupboard under, panel bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over and glass shower screen, tiling to splash back areas and wood finish flooring, heated towel rail, inset spotlights to ceiling and extractor fan.
Through access to bedroom two and dressing room/ bedroom four.
3.56m max x 2.77m (11'8 max x 9'1)Double glazed Georgian style window to side (with timber shutters), hatch to loft space and timber door to study/ office.
3.35m x 1.52m (11'0 x 5'0)Double glazed Georgian style window to rear (with timber shutters) and radiator.
3.78m x 3.35m max into wardrobes (12'5 x 11 max in(12'5 x 11'0 max 6'9 min) Double glazed Georgian style window to front (with timber shutters), fitted wardrobes and storage set into the eaves and with sliding doors spanning two walls. radiator and hatch to loft void.
The property sits within a total plot of around 0.16 of an acre and the generous gardens to the rear enjoy a Southerly aspect and are laid to an extensive lawn with a variety of slower and shrub borders, as well as established trees and all enclosed by timber panel fencing. There is a lovely patio and entertaining area offering the perfect space for Al-Fresco dining with a brick built BBQ and a fabulous timber bar. In addition, there is also a large paved area to the rear of the property providing a useful utilitarian space and the large timber outbuilding. There's an additional shingle area to one side of the property (currently housing chickens) that provides another very useful area and gated access out to the front of the property.
7.62m x 1.83m (25' x 6'0)Set onto a raised timber plinth and decking, power and light connected and accessed via a timber personal door and two large sliding doors.
Private driveway providing off road parking for up to four cars and leading to front entrance.
The property is in the process of having some impact damage repaired via the insurance company, so viewings can commence once these works are complete, which we envisage being around the end of September/ early October.
Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract.
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