4 bedroom detached house for sale

A family home requiring complete modernisation set within an idyllic location enjoying circa 5.5 acres, in a tucked away location and surrounded by further countryside and open fields.


Description

An attractive and charming four bedroom family home set within an idyllic and tranquil location, enjoying views across its own acreage, offering tremendous scope for modernisation and extension. This home could also be completely knocked down; previous planning permission was granted to knock down and build an 7,500 sq ft house.

The light and airy entrance hall sets the tone for the potential of this family home. To the right is the bright triple aspect lounge enjoying views across the gardens through floor to ceiling windows accessed through two doors, as well as an attractive inglenook fireplace with bench seating. There is a kitchen dining room, utility room, downstairs bathroom, separate loo and two reception rooms, ideal for a study and a playroom.

To the first floor are four bedrooms. The main bedroom boasts elevated views across the rear gardens and land, also benefitting from an en-suite bathroom, built in wardrobes and access to eaves storage. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 are good sized bedrooms and share the use of the shower room.

The property is located towards the end of a track and has a gated entrance. A decommissioned swimming pool is nestled to the side of the house, close to the fruit orchard. This home boasts 5.5 acres of private gardens.

Planning permission was previously granted for the build of an exquisitely designed, contemporary and substantial family home arranged over two floors, incorporating a total of 7,500 sq ft of family accommodation.

Planning permission granted November 2019. Reference number, Chiltern District Council PL/19/1468/FA.

Location

Seer Green Station (Marylebone 30 mins) 0.9 miles; Beaconsfield (Marylebone 25 mins) 2.8 miles; M40 (Jct 2) 3.9 miles; Gerrards Cross (Marylebone 22 mins) 4.7 miles; Amersham 6.2 miles, Slough Station (Paddington 20 mins) 11 miles; Heathrow T5 16 miles;

This home is located off School Lane, tucked away along a track in pretty Seer Green, a desirable village in the Chiltern Hills near to attractive open countryside and woodland, yet just a few miles from the market town of Beaconsfield with its comprehensive shopping, recreational and leisure amenities. Seer Green has a village convenience shop, two pubs, butcher, hair and beauty salon and a dog groomers.

The property is conveniently placed for commuting to central London, with Seer Green & Jordans train station just under a mile away, providing regular trains to Marylebone; Paddington can be reached from Slough Station. Road connections are excellent with junction 2 of the M40 and junctions 16/17 of the M25 (linking with the M4 and M3) within easy reach.

There is a wealth of sporting and recreational amenities available in the local area, including golf at nearby Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross and The Buckinghamshire Golf Clubs. Tennis and cricket clubs may be found in Beaconsfield and Gerrards Cross and rugby at Beaconsfield.

The local countryside provides some excellent walks and bridle paths and boating is available on the River Thames, around 8 miles away.

Buckinghamshire is renowned for its choice and standard of schooling. The county is one of the last to maintain the traditional grammar school system, of which Beaconsfield High School for girls and the Royal Grammar School for boys in High Wycombe, are the closest. Independent secondary schools in the area include Eton College, Harrow and Merchant Taylors at Moor Park for boys and the Royal Masonic in Rickmansworth and Wycombe Abbey in High Wycombe for girls. The village primary school is located nearby on School Lane and local preparatory schools include Caldicott, The Beacon and Davenies for boys and The Gateway, High March and Heatherton House for girls. Also Berkhamsted School is about 20 minutes away, from nursery to 18 years with boarding available (a bus is provided from Beaconsfield).




Acreage: 5.5 Acres