House For Sale £2,500,000
This is a beautifully proportioned 5-bedroom Executive Family Home with a thoughtfully designed and very well-appointed Swimming Pool complex situation on a generous plot of just under an acre.
Accessed via electric gates, there is a triple detached garage and the driveway, which features an attractively landscaped turning circle has ample space for parking for all the family. The double height entrance hall and Minstrel’s Gallery provide the perfect first impressions, off the limestone tiled hallway are the triple aspect Living Room with open fireplace, which has glazed double doors leading to the formal Dining Room making the space great for entertaining. A sizeable well-equipped Kitchen / Family room is the perfect hub for family life, this leads through to an additional snug / playroom connecting the house to the Swimming Pool complex. A generously proportioned study, utility and WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs the sizeable Principal bedroom has plenty of storage with an impressive fully fitted dressing area and additional wardrobe, a 4-piece bathroom suite with jacuzzi bath and stunning views of the garden. There are an additional 4 bedrooms, two of which are ensuite and a separate family bathroom.
This property, which extends to c.5,500 sq ft has been very well maintained throughout by the current owners. Planning Permission has also been granted for further development that could add an additional c.1,600 sq ft to the accommodation. This includes an additional two bedrooms with ensuites in the loft, an Orangery, and a separate Studio. Detailed architect drawn plans are available if required.
The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to the front and rear with a wide variety of herbaceous planting in the beds but generous lawned areas for easy maintenance. There are plenty of patio areas for seating, and the sizeable rear garden is very private; a great place to entertain friends and family or for a parent and child to kick a football around.
Accommodation summary
Located in the sought after, leafy Buckinghamshire village of Stoke Poges, just under 5 miles from the thriving town of Gerrards Cross which provides direct rail links to London Marylebone, Slough Station is also close by providing direct rail links to London Paddington and access to the Elizabeth Line. (Farringdon and the city only 40 minutes away)
Built in the early 1990’s, this beautifully proportioned ‘Queen Anne’ style Executive Family Home extends to c. 5,500 sq ft and provides 5 bedrooms, 3 of which are en-suite plus a family bathroom. The double height entrance hall and Minstrel’s Gallery provide the perfect first impressions, there is a large well-appointed kitchen diner and three further reception rooms all flooded with natural light due to the large sash windows. The current owners, who have resided in this beautiful home since it was completed have also added an exceptionally well-appointed Swimming Pool complex that needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Ground Floor
As you enter Vanbrugh House you are immediately impressed with the double height hallway, which sets the tone. Elegantly designed throughout with thoughtful additional features such as ceiling roses and detailed cornicing on the ground floor provide real gravitas to the accommodation.
The ground floor accommodation is great for entertaining with the triple aspect Living Room connected to the sizeable formal Dining Room via glazed double doors; both rooms are accessed via double glazed doors. Also off the hallway is the study, WC and additional handy storage cupboard.
The spacious kitchen / diner / family room is the perfect hub for family life. The painted wooden kitchen is finished in muted soft grey tones with black Granite worktops. There is a free-standing ‘Range’ cooker, integrated high level double oven, integrated dishwasher, and hob. The dining table slots neatly in the curved island unit and there is nice sized seating area.
The kitchen leads through to the utility which is fitted in matching units with a light Quartz stone sparkle worktop. There are spaces for washing machine and tumble-dryer along with a range of storage. The doorway from the utility leads to the front patio area. There is also an additional reception room, currently used as a snug which would also make an ideal play room leading through to the pool complex.
The luxuriously appointed swimming pool complex houses the 9 metre X 5 metre heated swimming pool with central glazed ceiling lantern and bi-folding door to two sides. There is a changing room with shower and separate WC with ample space around the pool for several sun loungers and a seating / bar area.
First Floor
Take the stairs from the reception hall to the impressive galleried landing, which leads to five bedrooms, three of which are ensuite and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom suite has a stylish, fully fitted dressing area and there is ample storage with all five bedrooms also having fitted wardrobes.
The accommodation throughout is flooded with natural light due to the sizeable windows which also provide great views of the landscaped grounds.
Outside
Enter through the electric gates and you will find the detached triple garage with electric doors, ample power sockets and a part boarded loft area with light, providing further useful storage, accessed by a conventional fitted loft ladder.
The front garden is mature with plenty of parking for the whole family and the rear garden is secure and non-overlooked with mature planting. For the keen gardener, there is also a greenhouse, sizeable vegetable patch and enclosed soft fruit growing area where the current owner has grown award winning produce. The house itself was originally constructed in the kitchen garden of the neighbouring house.
Location
To the West of London, Stoke Poges is a popular commuter location, due to its excellent connections; both the M4 and M40 are within easy reach and Heathrow Airport is just 20 minutes away.
Just a stone’s throw from the property is Stoke Place Hotel, a stunning 17th century Queen Anne Mansion house that was built by Royal chef Patrick Lamb in 1690 after hosting his legendary coronation feast for King James II. If you are in the mood for a treat visit their King & Lamb Restaurant or call in to the Juniper Bar for a sundowner. The restaurant also does take outs of their favourites which could be dangerous! They have a great selection of outdoor dining areas too, ideal on balmy summer evenings.
The world renowned Stoke Park hotel is also located in the village although it is currently closed to residents as it is undergoing extensive refurbishments. The previous Head Chef at Stoke Park has now opened the recently refurbished country pub The Crown at Farnham, which is well worth a visit.
There are a great selection of state and independent schools locally, the majority of which have been rated as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ or by Ofsted. These include Caldicott Independent Boys Preparatory School, award winning Khalsa Primary School, Herschel Grammar School and Upton Court Grammar School in Berkshire and Beaconsfield High School and Dr Challoners for Girls; Burnham Grammar (mixed sexes); John Hampden and Royal Grammar for Boys in Buckinghamshire. Children living in Stoke Poges are in the unique position of being eligible to apply for both Buckinghamshire and Berkshire selective schools.
In terms of recreational activities, golfers are spoilt for choice as Stoke Poges is surrounded by three popular Golf Clubs. There is also an equestrian centre, Nuffield Health Club and plenty of green open space to explore. The stunning Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens which are Grade I registered by English Heritage are the perfect place to while away a few relaxing hours. Nearby attractions include Windsor Castle, Legoland Windsor, Dorney Court, Go Ape Black Park and Pinewood Studios ensuring something of interest for all the family.
Services
Mains water, gas, and electricity
Planning permission for further development.
Freehold | EPC D | Council Tax Band H
Accessed via electric gates, there is a triple detached garage and the driveway, which features an attractively landscaped turning circle has ample space for parking for all the family. The double height entrance hall and Minstrel’s Gallery provide the perfect first impressions, off the limestone tiled hallway are the triple aspect Living Room with open fireplace, which has glazed double doors leading to the formal Dining Room making the space great for entertaining. A sizeable well-equipped Kitchen / Family room is the perfect hub for family life, this leads through to an additional snug / playroom connecting the house to the Swimming Pool complex. A generously proportioned study, utility and WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs the sizeable Principal bedroom has plenty of storage with an impressive fully fitted dressing area and additional wardrobe, a 4-piece bathroom suite with jacuzzi bath and stunning views of the garden. There are an additional 4 bedrooms, two of which are ensuite and a separate family bathroom.
This property, which extends to c.5,500 sq ft has been very well maintained throughout by the current owners. Planning Permission has also been granted for further development that could add an additional c.1,600 sq ft to the accommodation. This includes an additional two bedrooms with ensuites in the loft, an Orangery, and a separate Studio. Detailed architect drawn plans are available if required.
The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to the front and rear with a wide variety of herbaceous planting in the beds but generous lawned areas for easy maintenance. There are plenty of patio areas for seating, and the sizeable rear garden is very private; a great place to entertain friends and family or for a parent and child to kick a football around.
Accommodation summary
Located in the sought after, leafy Buckinghamshire village of Stoke Poges, just under 5 miles from the thriving town of Gerrards Cross which provides direct rail links to London Marylebone, Slough Station is also close by providing direct rail links to London Paddington and access to the Elizabeth Line. (Farringdon and the city only 40 minutes away)
Built in the early 1990’s, this beautifully proportioned ‘Queen Anne’ style Executive Family Home extends to c. 5,500 sq ft and provides 5 bedrooms, 3 of which are en-suite plus a family bathroom. The double height entrance hall and Minstrel’s Gallery provide the perfect first impressions, there is a large well-appointed kitchen diner and three further reception rooms all flooded with natural light due to the large sash windows. The current owners, who have resided in this beautiful home since it was completed have also added an exceptionally well-appointed Swimming Pool complex that needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Ground Floor
As you enter Vanbrugh House you are immediately impressed with the double height hallway, which sets the tone. Elegantly designed throughout with thoughtful additional features such as ceiling roses and detailed cornicing on the ground floor provide real gravitas to the accommodation.
The ground floor accommodation is great for entertaining with the triple aspect Living Room connected to the sizeable formal Dining Room via glazed double doors; both rooms are accessed via double glazed doors. Also off the hallway is the study, WC and additional handy storage cupboard.
The spacious kitchen / diner / family room is the perfect hub for family life. The painted wooden kitchen is finished in muted soft grey tones with black Granite worktops. There is a free-standing ‘Range’ cooker, integrated high level double oven, integrated dishwasher, and hob. The dining table slots neatly in the curved island unit and there is nice sized seating area.
The kitchen leads through to the utility which is fitted in matching units with a light Quartz stone sparkle worktop. There are spaces for washing machine and tumble-dryer along with a range of storage. The doorway from the utility leads to the front patio area. There is also an additional reception room, currently used as a snug which would also make an ideal play room leading through to the pool complex.
The luxuriously appointed swimming pool complex houses the 9 metre X 5 metre heated swimming pool with central glazed ceiling lantern and bi-folding door to two sides. There is a changing room with shower and separate WC with ample space around the pool for several sun loungers and a seating / bar area.
First Floor
Take the stairs from the reception hall to the impressive galleried landing, which leads to five bedrooms, three of which are ensuite and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom suite has a stylish, fully fitted dressing area and there is ample storage with all five bedrooms also having fitted wardrobes.
The accommodation throughout is flooded with natural light due to the sizeable windows which also provide great views of the landscaped grounds.
Outside
Enter through the electric gates and you will find the detached triple garage with electric doors, ample power sockets and a part boarded loft area with light, providing further useful storage, accessed by a conventional fitted loft ladder.
The front garden is mature with plenty of parking for the whole family and the rear garden is secure and non-overlooked with mature planting. For the keen gardener, there is also a greenhouse, sizeable vegetable patch and enclosed soft fruit growing area where the current owner has grown award winning produce. The house itself was originally constructed in the kitchen garden of the neighbouring house.
Location
To the West of London, Stoke Poges is a popular commuter location, due to its excellent connections; both the M4 and M40 are within easy reach and Heathrow Airport is just 20 minutes away.
Just a stone’s throw from the property is Stoke Place Hotel, a stunning 17th century Queen Anne Mansion house that was built by Royal chef Patrick Lamb in 1690 after hosting his legendary coronation feast for King James II. If you are in the mood for a treat visit their King & Lamb Restaurant or call in to the Juniper Bar for a sundowner. The restaurant also does take outs of their favourites which could be dangerous! They have a great selection of outdoor dining areas too, ideal on balmy summer evenings.
The world renowned Stoke Park hotel is also located in the village although it is currently closed to residents as it is undergoing extensive refurbishments. The previous Head Chef at Stoke Park has now opened the recently refurbished country pub The Crown at Farnham, which is well worth a visit.
There are a great selection of state and independent schools locally, the majority of which have been rated as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ or by Ofsted. These include Caldicott Independent Boys Preparatory School, award winning Khalsa Primary School, Herschel Grammar School and Upton Court Grammar School in Berkshire and Beaconsfield High School and Dr Challoners for Girls; Burnham Grammar (mixed sexes); John Hampden and Royal Grammar for Boys in Buckinghamshire. Children living in Stoke Poges are in the unique position of being eligible to apply for both Buckinghamshire and Berkshire selective schools.
In terms of recreational activities, golfers are spoilt for choice as Stoke Poges is surrounded by three popular Golf Clubs. There is also an equestrian centre, Nuffield Health Club and plenty of green open space to explore. The stunning Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens which are Grade I registered by English Heritage are the perfect place to while away a few relaxing hours. Nearby attractions include Windsor Castle, Legoland Windsor, Dorney Court, Go Ape Black Park and Pinewood Studios ensuring something of interest for all the family.
Services
Mains water, gas, and electricity
Planning permission for further development.
Freehold | EPC D | Council Tax Band H
