4 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautiful detached cottage with fine rural views.

Description

Bucks Hill Cottage is a delightful home which reputedly dates back to around 1850 and was originally two farm cottages. This lovely home character home has a wealth of character features throughout.

The ground floor reception space is ideal for entertaining and features a sitting room, study, family area and dining room. The beamed family area opens into the main sitting room which is located to the south of the house and is triple aspect with a feature brick fireplace. The dining room has a feature fireplace and built-in dresser unit and opens into a conservatory with doors opening onto a south westerly terrace. The study is to the front. The kitchen/breakfast room provides a homely hub to the house and is comprehensively fitted with a matching range of Shaker style wall and floor units with granite style worktops. There is also a generous inner hall with access to the utility room and a cellar.

On the first floor there is a principal bedroom with a dressing area and en suite bathroom. The guest bedroom also has en suite bathroom with views over the garden. There are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Outside
The house stands in grounds are about half an acre. The garden and terrace are very pretty and the terrace over looks lawn with attractive stocked borders and a feature pergola plus a swimming pool.

The house is approached through a five bar gate from a large gravelled driveway with parking for several cars and there is a double carport and garage. There is also a useful outbuilding which is separated into two stables.

NB Purchaser's Note: There is a private right of access across the forecourt for the benefit of the owner of adjoining woodland for maintenance. The owners of Bucks Hill Cottage understand that this has not been used since September 1991.

Location

Bucks Hill Cottage is located in the rural green belt hamlet of Bucks Hill and is set within lovely open countryside between Rickmansworth & Kings Langley. Rickmansworth Station provides a Met Line service to London and the Chiltern Turbo to Marylebone. In addition there is a train service to Euston from Kings Langley. There is a good selection of schools both state and private within the locality. The area is an attractive rural location yet has the convenience of London with access to the M25 at Junctions 18,19 or 20 and the motorway network.

Square Footage: 3,860 sq ft


Acreage: 0.5 Acres

Directions

From Rickmansworth Station take the exit to Watford. Proceed along Park Road and up Scotts Hill. At the top of the hill take a left and follow along the green at Croxley Green and past York House School. Take a right turn into Redhall Lane and then turn left immediately after ‘The Clarendon’ into Chandlers Lane. Follow the road over the M25 and the road becomes Bucks Hill. After about a mile the cottage will be found on the left hand side.