5 bedroom detached house for sale

A truly exceptional family home set in fabulous grounds of 1.8 acres.

This magnificent family home was designed by the presented owners to create a stunning space that is bathed in light all year and engages effortlessly with its surroundings. The accommodation has been ergonomically designed to allow the whole family to have their own space yet perfect for entertaining.

The full height reception hall is a real masterpiece with a beautiful, curved staircase and landings which are quite breathtaking. The kitchen/breakfast room is the central hub with bi-fold doors out to the garden and a large family size adjoining utility room. There are doors connecting with the separate formal dining room and the dual aspect sitting room overlooking the garden. There is a dedicated cinema room, a study and a staircase leading up to a large games room.

The stunning curved landing is the centre pieces with its amazing curved glass; leading all the bedrooms and up the next floor. The main bedroom suite has doors out to a sun balcony overlooking the garden, plus ‘his and hers’ ensuite bathrooms. There are three further bedrooms on this floor, all of which are ensuite. The second floor has a spectacular open plan study or family area, plus a further large bedroom suite.

OUTSIDE

The property is approached via electric gates leading to a generous circular driveway provides ample parking for numerous cars; the driveway continues on round to the triple garage. Directly behind the house there is a large area of decking leading to an extensive paved terrace up to and around the pool, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The gardens enjoy a lovely south westerly aspect with a wide expanse of lawn interspersed with mature bushes, shrubs, trees and hedging on the boundaries, providing plenty of privacy. A feature of the large garden is the large pond and adjacent summerhouse, proving a lovely tranquil setting. There is also a greenhouse and vegetable plots.

LOCATION

The pretty hamlet of Askett, on the edge of the Chilterns surrounded by glorious countryside, including Whiteleaf Golf Club and the Three Crowns gastropub just a few minutes’ walk away. The market town of Princes Risborough is just 1½ miles away providing shopping facilities including Tesco and M&S Food, a butcher, bank, library, sporting facilities, swimming pool/fitness centre and mainline railway service to London Marylebone. There is also the branch line station at Monks Risborough which is just ¼ mile walk. Great Missenden is approximately six miles away with its historic high street and mainline railway service to London Marylebone. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its education system which includes the Grammar schools.

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