Location

Slough station 4.5 miles, Gerrards Cross 3 miles, Beaconsfield 5.5 miles, Heathrow (T5) 12 miles, central London 21 miles. All distances are approximate.

The village of Stoke Poges enjoys a rural feeling being surrounded by attractive mature woodland and benefits from a primary school, doctors surgery and several local shops.

The larger towns of Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield provide further facilities, together with a mainline station serving London Marylebone.

The newly opened Elizabeth Line operates from Burnham, Taplow, Iver, Langley and Slough. M40 and M4 give access to central London and Heathrow.

Local golf clubs can be found in Stoke Poges and Burnham with additional clubs in Beaconsfield, Denham and Gerrards Cross.      

The county is one of the last to maintain the traditional grammar school system with Burnham Grammar School (for girls and boys) together with The Royal Grammar School and John Hampden in High Wycombe (for boys) and Beaconsfield High School (for girls). Independent preparatory schools include St Mary's, Godstowe, High March (for girls) Caldicott, Davenies (for boys) and Dair House (for boys and girls).

Description

Wonderfully located in the prestigious Stoke Wood private estate, this distinctive house is a fine example of a contemporary modernist home, offering light, free flowing spaces. Floor to ceiling glass windows and doors characterise the property, beautifully framing the surrounding garden. This impressive home occupies a private and secluded plot, yet with easy access to London via road and rail.

On the ground floor the open plan layout allows for excellent flexibility. The spacious reception hall leads to a good sized sitting room offering corner bi-fold doors opening the space to the garden. Across the hall the kitchen/dining/family room overlooks the delightful courtyard garden to the side, with two sets of bi-fold doors extending the room to the outside. The layout has been well-considered, with cooking, entertaining and family life in mind. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with an excellent range of units complemented by granite worktops and Miele integrated appliances. From the reception hall, steps lead down to a further living space, ideal as a snug or a study, with doors to the garden. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a fully fitted utility room, plant room and guest cloakroom.

The first floor offers four good sized double bedrooms all with luxury en suite facilities, built-in wardrobes and full length glazed doors opening on to the balcony.

The property benefits from underfloor heating throughout, sedum roof, air source heat pump and solar thermal panels.

The rear garden wraps around the property with a large area of lawn interspersed with mature trees.

Pathways weave through the garden with a large terrace area to one side, perfect for entertaining friends and family. An attractive courtyard garden is accessed from the kitchen, beautifully landscaped and providing a a low maintenance, yet elegant space. To the front, electric gates with secure video entry opens to a spacious driveway with ample parking and leading to the double garage.