6 bedroom detached house

Character home in beautiful location with self-contained annexe

Description

Built circa 1900 this is a character family house with flexible accommodation and an integral annexe.

The kitchen/breakfast/family room has a comprehensive range of wall and floor units with an island and newly laid lime stone flooring. Their is also an adjoining utility room with pantry. Glazed doors provide views out to the garden. The reception/dining hall provides a wonderful entrance, and the principal sitting room has a lovely wood burning stove and bay window, with glazed doors to the garden.

The practical integral ground floor annexe comprises a bedroom, shower room, sitting room and secondary kitchen, well fitted with a range of units, Indesit hob/single oven, fridge freezer and dishwasher with a separate door to garden.

The five bedrooms on the first floor ensure excellent family accommodation, including a master bedroom with wonderful views, a range of built-in wardrobes and an en suite with shower. There is a guest bedroom with a south west aspect and equally stunning views, an integral wardrobe and en suite bathroom with overhead shower. Three other bedrooms a family shower room and WC complete the accommodation.

The property is approached by a curving gravel driveway through rustic wooden gates. There are well stocked and colourful herbaceous borders immediately to the front of the house through which the drive passes to a large parking and turning area and further parking by the Heritage style double garage/car port. The gardens are laid principally to lawn interspersed with specimen trees, shrubs and wildlife pond. There is a woodland boundary to the rear.

Immediately around the house are lovely raised southerly facing terraces with a brick retaining wall accessed from the kitchen/breakfast room and the main sitting room.

Location

This home is set high in the Chilterns in the lovely rural hamlet of Northend and enjoys a private and secluded position well situated within its own plot. It enjoys views over permanent pasture to the north and has its own lovely mature garden to the east and south.

Northend is one of the sought after peaceful Chiltern villages, and for day to day amenities has good access to Watlington, Henley and Marlow.

Henley-on-Thames has excellent shopping and recreational facilities and a main line train service (via Twyford) to London Paddington. High Wycombe and Princes Risborough stations for access to the Chiltern line are also commutable. Oxford, Reading and the West / central London can easily be reached via the M40 and M4 via the A404(M). The Oxford Tube also provides easy access into Oxford and London via the local bus stop at Lewknor.

There are some excellent pubs and restaurants in the area, and the private estates of Turville Park and Wormsley provide beautiful surrounding countryside through which there are footpaths and bridleways for excellent riding and walking.

Square Footage: 4,117 sq ft


Acreage: 1.45 Acres

Directions

Leave Henley on the Fairmile - A423 towards Nettlebed. Take the B480 right hand fork before the dual carriageway to “The Assendens” and Stonor. Go through Stonor. When you pass the entrance gates to Stonor House on your right, take the next right hand fork, signposted Turville Heath and Northend. Keep on this road (approx 2 miles) until you pass the village sign for “Northend”, on your left. Continue up the hill and the property will be found on the right hand side

NB – If you come into the village with an old red telephone box on your right hand side, you have gone too far. Return down the hill and the property is the first house on the left.

Additional Info

Deposit payable: £8,300.77 (6 weeks rent)
Holding Deposit: £1,383 (1 weeks rent)
Minimum Term: 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance