6 bedroom detached for sale

Thatched Cottage is a charming character home built in the early 1920s, offering exceptional accommodation throughout and set on a fantastic circa 3.5 acre plot in the prestigious Fulmer Rise Estate.


Thatched Cottage has been lovingly maintained by the current owners in recent years including newly fitted kitchen/breakfast and offers excellent potential for further extension. The entrance hall provides access to all the principal reception rooms.

A standout feature is the spacious kitchen, breakfast, and family room, complete with built-in appliances in the central island. This area leads seamlessly into the orangery, which boasts stunning views of the gardens, an ideal space for entertaining The ground floor also includes a family room, dining room, and snug, all overlooking the grounds, as well as a guest cloakroom.

Completing the ground floor is the guest bedroom suite/annexe with private access, featuring a dressing area, a spacious bedroom, and a bathroom. The lower ground floor accommodates a convenient utility room.

On the first floor, the main bedroom suite is exceptional, featuring a spacious dressing area, stunning garden views, and a large en-suite bathroom. This is complemented by two additional bedroom suites on this level, both serviced by the modern family bathroom.

This property also benefits from air conditioning, providing added comfort throughout the warmer months.

Gardens and Grounds

Sitting on the eastern edge of the exclusive Fulmer Rise estate. The property has a wide carriage driveway with ample parking for numerous cars and turning area. The garden space extends over 3.5 acres, wrapping around the property and cherished by a outdoor swimming pool, terrace area looking over the large pond, mature shrubs and tress adding to the propertys natural beauty.

A particular mention is the various outbuildings. On the east of the house stands The Coach House complete with a detached double garage and separate store room, with access above to an apartment, ideal for an au pair or family members. This apartment consists of two bedrooms, bathroom, sitting room and a kitchen.

The fantastic log cabin sits on the edge of the garden, equipped with a social/gym area and a sauna. It offers great outdoor space on the terrace, ideal for the summer months.

Location

Thatched Cottage sits the prestigious Fulmer Rise Estate of approximately 100 acres, the private gated estate contains 11 residences which are all surrounded by the countryside and thus offering stunning views. Often described as the prettiest village in South Buckinghamshire, it has its own cricket team and a sought after village pub.

The property is ideally located for road communications, with the M40 motorway (Junction 1) just 3-4 miles away and the M25 motorway (Junction 16) around 4-5 miles. Heathrow Airport is approximately 13 miles, and Central London is about 19 miles. Gerrards Cross offers a direct 22-minute train journey to Marylebone

Sporting and recreational facilities in the area include: golf at Stoke Park, The Buckinghamshire, Beaconsfield, Burnham Beeches, Gerrards Cross, Harewood Downs and Moor Park; polo at the Guards Polo Club or The Royal Berkshire; rowing and cruising on the River Thames at Marlow and Henley; racing at Windsor and Ascot. There are many beautiful walks and bridle paths in the area including those in Black Park, Denham Country Park, Burnham Beeches, Langley Park and Windsor.

Buckinghamshire has an excellent range of schooling, including a selection of very good grammar schools such as Dr Challoners in Amersham, Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe and Beaconsfield High School together with highly regarded independent schools including Stowe, St Marys, St Georges Ascot and Wycombe Abbey.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Council Tax Band: H
Local Authority: Buckinghamshire Council
EPC Rating: D