5 bedroom detached house

Located just a short stroll from both the heart of Princes Risborough and the railway station, this impressive five-bedroom detached home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial property with generous living accommodation and a highly versatile layout. Set within mature gardens and benefitting from ample off-street parking, two garages, and a basement, this is a home that effortlessly blends comfort, practicality and location.

On entering the property, you're welcomed into a useful lobby area, ideal for storing coats and shoes, which leads into a spacious and inviting hallway, forming the hub of the ground floor and providing access to an excellent range of well-proportioned reception rooms and balcony.

The dining room and kitchen are positioned at the front of the house . The kitchen offers a practical layout with an Aga and ample cupboard space and is complemented by a separate utility area, keeping the day-to-day essentials neatly tucked away. The dining room easily seats 10 and flows effortlessly into the living room with views over the rear garden, creating a welcoming and versatile space that’s equally well-suited to relaxed family living or entertaining guests in comfort and style. Also looking over the rear gardens, the drawing room flows seamlessly into a bright and airy sun room, which enjoys uninterrupted views over the rear garden and opens out to the balcony which is a tranquil vantage point– a peaceful retreat at any time of day.

Upstairs, the first floor provides five generous bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys the benefit of its own en suite shower room, offering privacy and a touch of luxury. The remaining bedrooms are all of good proportions and are served by a family bathroom, alongside a separate toilet to accommodate the needs of a busy household.

An additional highlight of this home is the extensive basement, which spans the full footprint of the house. This highly flexible space offers a wealth of possibilities, whether used for storage, a home gym, games room, workshop, or a combination to suit individual needs and lifestyles. Externally, the property features two garages, which offer ample room for parking or storage, while the large private driveway comfortably accommodates multiple vehicles. The rear garden is generous in size, laid mostly to lawn with several seating areas, mature trees and shrubs providing privacy and an attractive setting for outdoor living.

Just a short walk from the property, the picturesque market town of Princes Risborough offers a wealth of amenities, charm, and convenience. Framed by the stunning Chiltern Hills – a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – the town is popular with families, professionals, and those seeking a balance of country and commuter living.

The town centre is home to an excellent selection of shops, from independent boutiques and bakeries to well-known supermarkets. A variety of cafés, pubs and restaurants make the area a delight for food lovers, with both casual and more refined options available. The thriving weekly market and occasional farmers’ markets add to the town’s lively community feel.

For those interested in fitness and leisure, the town benefits from a modern leisure centre with a swimming pool, gym and an extensive programme of fitness classes. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for walking, cycling, and outdoor pursuits, with access to the Ridgeway National Trail and the nearby Whiteleaf Cross.

Princes Risborough is also well-regarded for its educational offerings, including local primary and secondary schools, with grammar school options available in nearby Aylesbury and High Wycombe.
Commuters will appreciate the town’s well-connected mainline railway station, offering fast and direct services to London Marylebone in under 40 minutes, making it an ideal base for those working in the capital but desiring a more relaxed, rural pace of life.

Altogether, this superb property combines spacious family living with all the benefits of a thriving town and beautiful countryside just beyond the doorstep. Early viewing is highly recommended.