7 bedroom detached for sale

£8,950,000 Offers in excess of

7

Bedrooms

9

Bathrooms

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A magnificent, detached country residence offering over 16,000 square feet of meticulous accommodation on the most wonderful plot of 40 acres.

The property sits within a 40 acre plot, the main reception hall provides access to all the principal rooms of the property. Particular mention must be made of the design, featuring excellent ceiling heights, lots of light and space throughout, and over 14,000 square feet of accommodation over four levels in the main house, all of which can be accessed via a lift.

There are numerous highlights from the fantastic drawing room, with outstanding elevated ceiling and far reaching views over the grounds; the separate formal dining room with library area adjoining; the formal office; the beautiful family room; and of course the beautiful kitchen/breakfast/family room which features a range of built-in Miele appliances, a large central island and doors opening to the rear gardens. A separate pantry, utility and boot room complete the ground floor.

Fogaback has been designed to offer fantastic living space and particular mention must be made of the lower ground floor. This features over 12ft ceiling heights and a fully heated 2.5 metres deep swimming pool. This is complemented by a sauna, steam room and changing room facility. There is also a superb games room with light accessed from stairs up into the garden. This is ideal for entertaining with those in particular with a larger family. A gym and fully fitted cinema room with acoustic wall furnishings complete the lower ground floor.

There are seven bedrooms in total across the first and second floors, the main bedroom enjoys superb far-reaching views over the grounds and as well as two large dressing areas and a beautiful en suite bathroom with jacuzzi bath, with equally impressive views to the front of the plot. The guest bedroom also enjoys a sun terrace with dressing area and en suite, whilst three further bedrooms on the first floor are all extremely well proportioned with dressing areas and en suite bathrooms.

On the top floor there are two further bedrooms, each with en suites and access to a large walk in loft storage area.

Gardens, Grounds and Ancillary Accommodation

Approached via two sets of electric entrance gates, the approach of Fogaback is second to none and is a pleasure to drive through the sweeping grounds to get to the main entrance. There is parking for numerous vehicles and access through to the three car garage which offers impressive space for cars as well as storage. There is side access two a two bedroom first floor annexe, ideal for Au Pair accommodation or for multi-generational living.

Particular mention must be made of the stabling and further Gate House, currently rented out and features two bedrooms and a living area.

There are numerous features to the grounds, which are mainly laid to lawn and enclosed on all sides. There is a beautiful ornamental pond, a fully-surfaced tennis court, and a separate walled garden which is a true highlight.

Location

Fogaback is ideal for those looking for a peaceful country retreat yet with excellent links into London via train and road.

Situated in a beautiful rural location between the bigger towns of Bovingdon and Chorleywood, Fogaback offers an oasis of peaceful countryside to enjoy. Flaunden village is just 0.5 miles away and offers local village amenities including two excellent pubs. The nearby village of Chenies is home to Chenies Manor House, a Grade I Listed Tudor Manor House, and a sought after local primary school.

The surrounding towns of Little Chalfont and Chorleywood provide mainline stations into London via the Metropolitan and Chiltern Line, and the M25 J18 is just 3.4 miles away giving access to M40, M4, and Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. The towns also offer further amenities, including a pharmacy, restaurants, cafes, and others.

There is an exceptional choice of schooling within the area, both state and private, whilst Buckinghamshire remains part of the Grammar School education system. Dr Challoners Grammar School and High School, Royal Masonic School, The Beacon School, and Heatherton House School, are just a few that are in the immediate area.

Additional Information
Council Tax Band: H
Local Authority: Dacorum Council
EPC Rating: B

Council Tax Band (The Gatehouse): E
EPC Rating (The Gatehouse): C
EPC Rating (The Annexe): B

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Your property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Amortization For Monthly Payment: £8,216.87 over 30 years ( Based on 3.20% Interest )

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Using your investment as a 25.00% deposit and £ 5,833 in costs for purchasing and getting ready to let.

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