An outstanding detached residence, recently renovated and extended by the current owners to offer over 7,000 square feet of fantastic accommodation in one of the best roads in South Buckinghamshire.
Woodpecker House has been completely upgraded and refurbished by the current owners to offer outstanding living space, designed for the 21st Century family. The highlight on the ground floor is undoubtedly the open plan kitchen/breakfast/family room, a fantastic space of approaching 800 square feet, with two large sliding doors into the garden and two large roof lanterns, flooding the space with natural light. This space offers an excellent space for entertaining and family living alike, with ample space for cooking, relaxing and dining all together. A formal dining room, with bar, sliding doors and roof lantern adjoins this room through double doors. The drawing room can be accessed via the dining room and via the entrance hall, providing a free-flow of accommodation throughout the ground floor. There are two further reception rooms on the ground floor, utilised as a large play room and study/home office. A large utility room and guest cloakroom completes the ground floor.
The first floor landing enjoys a beautifully vaulted ceiling with large window, creating a impressive, bright area. The property benefits from six bedrooms and four bathrooms over two levels. The main bedroom suite comprises a fantastic bedroom, large walk-in wardrobe with handmade units, and an en suite bathroom. There is a guest bedroom suite and two further bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. The second floor provides the further two bedrooms and a large bathroom.
Particular mention must be made to the high specification throughout, with the property enjoying underfloor heating, a bespoke Control4 audio and lighting system, panelled walls, a large bar, and handmade units in the kitchen with marble work surfaces. The plot measures in the region of 0.5 acres to offer a spacious and private garden to enjoy, with irrigation system.
The property also benefits from a self-contained annexe, comprising kitchen, living/dining room, shower room and bedroom. This is ideal for Au Pair’s, teenagers or guest accommodation.
Gardens and Grounds
Approached via electric wrought iron gates, the driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and side access into the rear garden. The property sits on a fantastic plot of 0.5 acres, and is enclosed on all sides. The rear garden enjoys a large sun terrace for entertaining, large free-standing treehouse and is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, shrubs and hedging.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Council Tax Band: H
Local Authority: Buckinghamshire Council
EPC Rating: D
LOCATION
Old Long Grove is one of the most sought after private roads in the area. It is approximately 0.7 miles away from the station, giving swift access to London Marylebone in under 30 minutes.
Beaconsfield New Town is around 2.5 miles away and provides a variety of supermarkets, shops and restaurants. Seer Green features a selection of local shops, including the highly regarded Jolly Cricketers public house.
Buckinghamshire is renowned for its excellent choice of state and independent schools, including leading grammar schools, such as Beaconsfield High for Girls, Dr Challoner’s Boys Grammar School, Dr Challoner’s High School for Girls and The Royal Grammar School. As well as top private schools including Wycombe Abbey, The Royal Masonic, Berkhamsted School, Harrow, Merchant Taylors and Eton.