House For Sale £3,500,000
Approached from the driveway the wide, wooden front door leads directly into the stunning reception hall with glazed doors opposite giving wonderful views over the terrace and gardens beyond. Off the hall is a boot room and guest cloakroom. Two steps lead down to the impressive triple aspect drawing room with super ceiling height, an open fireplace, large bay window to the front and glazed doors leading to the rear terrace and gardens beyond. The kitchen/family/dining space is the hub of the house, with a very well equipped kitchen area opening to a dining space and comfy seating area beyond.
The first floor comprises the very good sized main bedroom with dressing room and bathroom, with a large balcony with stunning views over the gardens and paddock. There is a guest bedroom with en suite and further balcony, one further double bedroom and a family bathroom.
The lower ground floor is a fantastic area offering two large, double bedrooms both with natural light and a shared bathroom. There is a utility room, plant room, large central hall with built in storage and the entertainments room, a multipurpose room with areas for cinema, bar and relaxing.
Approached from the lane through electrically operated wooden gates the sweeping gravel, carriage driveway leads to the front of the house, with planted beds and a brick and paviour path running the full length of the property. There is a double garage with very useful annexe with ground floor and first floor offices.
To the rear and side of the house is a good size games room or pool house which also has under floor heating and could be converted for use as further guest accommodation or as a self contained 'cottage'.
The grounds extend to around 8.5 acres and feature wide open lawns, attractive landscaping and planting around the house and a hard surface tennis court. There is also a paddock and a stable block with four loose boxes, tack room, covered walkway and a hay store. The gardens and grounds benefit from 360 degree views across the surrounding countryside.
The first floor comprises the very good sized main bedroom with dressing room and bathroom, with a large balcony with stunning views over the gardens and paddock. There is a guest bedroom with en suite and further balcony, one further double bedroom and a family bathroom.
The lower ground floor is a fantastic area offering two large, double bedrooms both with natural light and a shared bathroom. There is a utility room, plant room, large central hall with built in storage and the entertainments room, a multipurpose room with areas for cinema, bar and relaxing.
Approached from the lane through electrically operated wooden gates the sweeping gravel, carriage driveway leads to the front of the house, with planted beds and a brick and paviour path running the full length of the property. There is a double garage with very useful annexe with ground floor and first floor offices.
To the rear and side of the house is a good size games room or pool house which also has under floor heating and could be converted for use as further guest accommodation or as a self contained 'cottage'.
The grounds extend to around 8.5 acres and feature wide open lawns, attractive landscaping and planting around the house and a hard surface tennis court. There is also a paddock and a stable block with four loose boxes, tack room, covered walkway and a hay store. The gardens and grounds benefit from 360 degree views across the surrounding countryside.
Positioned in Radnage near to Bledlow Ridge, Stonleigh House is well-located and set in rolling countryside in the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bledlow Ridge benefits from a well regarded Church of England first school, village shop and public house.
Nearby Stokenchurch also offers a post office, public houses, garage, supermarket, restaurant and a number of local shops. The larger centres of Princes Risborough and High Wycombe provide a much wider variety of shopping and public facilities, with Henley-on-Thames and Marlow within 14 miles and Oxford only about 22 miles. Central London is easily accessible. The M40 can be reached at either Junction 5 (about 4 miles) or Junction 4 (about 8 miles) and the railway at High Wycombe offers a regular service into London Marylebone with alternative services available at both Princes Risborough and Saunderton.
The well-known restaurant, the Sir Charles Napier, is around 2 miles away, while Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons at Great Milton is about a 13 mile drive away.
Buckinghamshire is renowned for its high standard of education, the area being served by a good number of state, including grammar, and independent schools, catering for girls and boys of all ages. The area benefits from well-regarded schooling at Lord Williams, Thame, with two primary schools in Chinnor, as well as Bledlow Ridge. Independent schools include the Dragon Oxford), Chandlings Manor (Oxford), and Ashfold (Dorton), Magdalen College School (Oxford), Oxford High School, Headington, Abingdon School, St Helen and St Catherine (Abingdon) Godstowe and Wycombe Abbey, all easily accessible from the house.
Recreational and sports facilities in the area include golf at Whiteleaf, Ellesborough, Saunderton and Thame, tennis at Princes Risborough and Bledlow Ridge, cricket clubs at Bledlow Ridge, Bledlow village and Horsenden and polo at West Wycombe.
