6 bedroom house for sale

Overview

A substantial detached house with separate cottage in a prime location with permission to replace with a magnificent country house, set in a plot of 4.7 acres. Further details upon request. DescriptionA substantial country house believed to originally date from the 1920's offering huge potential whether to upgrade and remodel the existing L-shaped layout or replace with planning permission approved for a magnificent new build with a gross internal area of about 16,300 sqft (about 1,514 sqm) plus a replacement garden cottage for staff/guests of about 940 sqft (about 87 sqm).The property is set well back within its mature grounds with an overall plot size of circa 4.75 acres.LocationThe property is located on Nightingales Lane, one of South Buckinghamshire's most prestigious addresses and situated approx. one mile from Little Chalfont village with its local shopping amenities and Metropolitan/Chiltern Line station providing a commuter service to Baker Street/Aldgate & Marylebone respectively.The M25 (J18) Chorleywood connects with the general motorway network and access to London airports via the M40 (J2).Buckinghamshire is renowned for its highly regarded educational facilities with the area offering an excellent choice of both state and independent schooling. Dr Challoner's High School for girls is within the village itself, with Dr Challoner's Grammar School for boys in nearby Amersham (about 4 miles) along with Chesham Grammar School.Leisure pursuits are plentiful including Amersham Lifestyle Centre and several highly regarded golf courses. The surrounding area, designated as an "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty" provides countryside walks through glorious Chiltern countryside. (All distances are approx.) Acreage: 4.7 Acres