Charming Edwardian home, full of character and ideally located overlooking the Common.

Description

Dating back to the early 1900s this characterful semi-detached home occupies a fabulous location overlooking Gold Hill Common, yet only a stroll from the village centre and within a mile and a half of Gerrards Cross station. This lovely Edwardian property enjoys period features including high ceilings, hardwood flooring, picture rails and decorative fireplaces.

The accommodation is full of character with many of the rooms enjoying a dual aspect, framing the lovely views. The sitting room to the front overlooks the Common, while a handsome fireplace with a working fire sits centrally creating a cosy living space. The elegant formal dining room with its decorative alabaster fireplace is the perfect setting for entertaining guests. The kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home and overlooks the garden to the rear. The kitchen is equipped with a range of units complemented by granite worktops, with an island unit providing further storage and breakfast bar seating. In addition is a charming old brick oven, perfect for housing the wood burner while a stable door leads out to the garden.

On the first floor the principal bedroom is generously proportioned with views across the Common. There are two further double bedrooms and a family wet room with a bath. In addition is a versatile loft space, perfect for use as a home office or games room.

The rear garden is arranged over several levels, with areas of lawn and steps leading to a terrace enjoying fabulous far reaching views and perfect for outside entertaining or enjoying a quiet read. A further patio adjoins the house to the rear alongside a brick storage shed. The property has the benefit of driveway, located to the rear of the house, with parking for four cars and a double garage.

Location

Langhorn is ideally located in the village of Chalfont St. Peter with a good variety of local shops and facilities. The larger town of Gerrards Cross is just over a mile away with more comprehensive facilities including an Everyman cinema, supermarkets and a selection of cafes and restaurants.

Popular with commuters, communication links in the area are excellent; the M40 and M25 afford access to the M4, Heathrow and Gatwick airports and central London. Gerrards Cross station is about 1.5 miles away and provides a fast and regular Chiltern train link with London Marylebone and the London Underground.

The county is one of the last to maintain the traditional grammar school system, with Dr Challoner’s Grammar School for boys (Amersham), Dr Challoner’s High School for girls (Little Chalfont) and Beaconsfield High School for girls (Beaconsfield). Local preparatory schools in Chalfont St Peter include Gayhurst, Maltmans Green and Thorpe House, with further schools in the area including St Mary’s (Gerrards Cross), Davenies and High March (Beaconsfield) and Caldicott (Farnham Royal).





Additional Info

Services: All mains connected. Please note that none of the services have been tested.