Village house for sale in Buckinghamshire, in the centre of Old Chesham, nestled in the Chess Valley. The surrounding houses, while of a similar period, vary greatly in style, adding to the charm of the Old Town. The owners have updated the property whilst making every effort to retain the period features and enhancing, wherever possible, the Georgian feel of the property. Of particular note are the polished marble floors in the reception hall and the much earlier 16th Century timber wood flooring, re-laid, to the panelled drawing room. The rest of the accommodation includes a dining room, study, kitchen / breakfast room, larder, cloakroom, cellar, master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and dressing room / bedroom five, three further bedrooms, family bathroom. The landscaped gardens are mainly laid to lawn with established shrub borders to either side, contained by the old Georgian walls. To the end of the gardens is a westerly-facing Palladian folly, making the most of the evening sun, and herb / vegetable gardens, through which a stretch of the River Chess runs. Immediately behind the house is a large stone terrace. Outbuildings include two garages, car port for off-street parking and workshop. Chesham Town Centre 0.5 miles (Metropolitan Line: London Baker Street 55 mins), Amersham 2 miles (Chiltern Line: London Marylebone 37 mins), M25 (J18) 8 miles, A41 4 miles, London 28 miles (Distances and times approximate)
- 4 - 5 bedrooms
- 3 reception rooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Outbuildings
- Garage
- Parking