- Superb village house +
- Over 4,000 sq ft +
- 1.67 acres +
- Swimming pool +
- Ideally placed to commute to London +
- Grade II Listed +
- Planning permission granted for single storey rear extension +
Tudor House is a beautiful period family home with the most exceptional countryside views set in the heart of the popular Buckinghamshire village of Whitchurch.
ABOUT THIS HOUSE
An exceptional and substantial village house, Tudor House boasts over 4000 sq feet of beautiful period accommodation, updated for modern family living and set in the heart of the highly sought after village of Whitchurch. Dating back to the 16th century, this 5 bedroom house has been creatively refurbished and retains many features of historic interest whilst also offering flexible contemporary living. The fireplace in the entrance hall has carved timbers bearing the Tudor Rose with stars, rosettes and arrows in cusped panels. It has rooms with wonderful high ceilings and stunning proportions, highlights include a beamed drawing room with a huge inglenook fireplace. The stylish family kitchen has bi-fold doors that open out onto a vast sun terrace, overlooking the outdoor heated swimming pool (complete with safety cover) with views over the gently tiered rolling lawns and separate paddocks. The perfect space for entertaining on a long summers evening. This is a truly special village house in a breathtaking setting.
ABOUT THIS AREA
Whitchurch is a picturesque village situated in the scenic Buckinghamshire countryside and has a lovely high street with architectural gems and quaint cottages, full of charm and history. It also contains the ruins of the 12th century Bolbec castle destroyed on the orders of Oliver Cromwell during the civil war. There is a well-regarded primary school along with outstanding state primaries in the nearby villages of Swanbourne and Mursley, it is also within the catchment for Aylesbury Grammar school, Sir Henry Floyd, and renowned institutions like Berkhamsted are within easy reach. For private schools Swanbourne House, Beachborough, Winchester House, Ashfold Preparatory School and Stowe are all close by. The village offers a range of local amenities, including a primary school, children’s playground, a local butcher, a GP surgery, hairdresser, osteopath, veterinary services, a post office, and a village pub. With ancient footpaths and winding circular walks just outside your door, the surrounding countryside beckons for exploration, Whitchurch is on the outer Aylesbury Ring which is a popular walk with views over Aylesbury Vale. A new railway station is also under construction in nearby Winslow on the East-West rail line connecting Oxford, Milton Keynes and Cambridge and is due to be completed in 2024 with an estimated journey time to Oxford of 27 minutes.