Location

Braeburn Cottage is one of just five properties forming an exclusive private development set behind private gates and positioned off Kiln Road, under 0.5 miles from Prestwood village centre and High Street.

As well as everyday local amenities, a popular farm shop and well regarded village school, the highly regarded village of Prestwood offers a wide range of local amenities. A wider range of shops, restaurants and entertainment is available in the old market towns of Amersham and High Wycombe.

For the commuter, fast rail services are available from Great Missenden, (Chiltern Line) or from Amersham (Metropolitan/Chiltern Line). By road, the M40 (Beaconsfield or High Wycombe junctions) provides easy access to the M25 and beyond. Heathrow airport is approximately 25 miles away.

South Buckinghamshire is renowned for its excellent educational facilities including Prestwood Junior School (0.25 miles) Pipers Corner in Great Kingshill an independent school for girls aged 3-18 and Gateway School in Great Missenden a co-educational independent school for children aged 2-12. The property is also within catchment of many of the area's sought after grammar schools including Dr Challoners Grammar School in Amersham (5.7 miles), The Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe (3.5 miles), Dr Challoners High School for girls in Little Chalfont (7.5 miles) and Chesham Grammar School (6 miles). All distances are approximate.

Description

An attractive detached family home providing versatile and exceptionally well presented accommodation approaching 4,000 sqft. Arranged over three highly adaptable floors, boasting a traditional internal design with clever contemporary flourishes.

The front door of the property opens into the welcoming entrance hallway with a cloakroom and handy storage cupboard, there are staircases to the upper and lower floors. The ground floor accommodation also includes a formal living room with two sets of double doors leading out on to a balcony area, and a front facing formal dining room. The remainder of the ground floor accommodation is the impressive open-plan kitchen/ breakfast/family room. This wonderful informal family space is partly vaulted with an apex picture window giving the room an abundance of natural light. The kitchen itself has been comprehensively fitted with an extensive range of high quality units and worktops, wrapping around the kitchen area with a breakfast bar addition cleverly dividing the room. From the kitchen area double doors lead out on to the rear facing balcony and located off the kitchen there is a separate utility room. On the lower ground floor there are three generous double bedrooms all of which benefit from built-in wardrobes and en-suite bath/shower rooms. The principal bedroom is exceptional and of particular note with ample built-in wardrobe storage, a generous five piece en-suite bathroom and access out via double doors to a clever lower ground floor private terrace, which floods the bedroom with natural light. The gym/bedroom adjacent to the principal bedroom also benefits from two sets of double doors to the lower ground floor private terrace.   On the first floor there are two further double bedrooms, again with built-in storage and both with en-suite shower rooms.

A real feature of the property are the beautiful gardens which are a joy, having been extensively landscaped to provide a secluded and tranquil outside space with a pleasant and sunny aspect. To the rear of the property itself there is an extended patio area providing an ideal outside entertaining space, with lawns expanding out to a feature garden pond and further seating areas. The gardens are bordered with well stocked beds and secured with a mixture of fencing and mature hedging. An additional private lower ground terrace is accessed from a brick and wrought iron railed external staircase and provides a wonderful private seating/entertaining area, with access back into the two lower ground floor bedrooms.

To the front of the property there is ample driveway parking leading to a detached double garage. Internally there is a shower room to the rear of the garage and additional first floor room above which is ideal as a home office/study/studio or similar.