House For Sale £1,800,000
Maynes Hill Farm is a most attractive farmhouse sitting above open Buckinghamshire countryside with excellent views. The main part of the house is Victorian, and the property is not listed. The house offers versatile and generous accommodation with six reception rooms, six large double bedrooms including two suites and a studio flat, and a useful wing that currently comprises a laundry room, a large office and garaging. This area is suitable for reconfiguring subject to the necessary planning consents. There is also a cellar, including a large wine cellar. Within a courtyard lies a two-storey barn with ancillary accommodation to the first floor, with a kitchen and an independently accessed gym to the ground floor. Adjacent to this is a block of outbuildings, including stabling. The setting of Maynes Hill Farm is extraordinary, approached off a long track from the road up to the most wonderful elevated position, with 90-degree views across open, unspoilt farmland.
Maynes Hill Farm lies between the Buckinghamshire villages of Whitchurch and Winslow, in scenic Buckinghamshire countryside. Whitchurch has a range of local amenities, including a primary school, various shops, a post office, and a well-regarded pub, with the larger centre of Winslow offering a more comprehensive range of shopping and leisure facilities, including a GP surgery, a dental surgery, a library and a range of public houses and restaurants. A new railway station is also under construction in Winslow on the East-West rail line connecting Oxford, Milton Keynes and Cambridge and is due to be completed in 2024 with an estimated journey time to Oxford of 27 minutes. There is also easy access to Leighton Buzzard, providing fast trains to London Euston in approximately 30 minutes, and trains from Aylesbury taking around 60 minutes into London Marylebone. Access to the major motorways is convenient, with the M1 18 miles away, the M40 19 miles and the A41 to the M25 circa 5 miles. London Luton Airport is approximately a 40-minute drive, and London Heathrow can be accessed in just over an hour.
Education options in the area are diverse and highly regarded. Winslow has a Church of
England primary school, a secondary school and is in the catchment area for the Royal Latin (Grammar) School in Buckingham. Other notable schools within proximity include Swanbourne House School, Ashfold Preparatory School, Aylesbury Grammar School, and Aylesbury High School; renowned institutions such as Berkhamsted and Stowe School are also within easy reach.
Whitchurch 2.6 miles, Winslow 3.6 miles, Aylesbury 7.8 miles, Buckingham 9.8 miles,
Leighton Buzzard Station 9.7 miles (30 mins to London Euston), Oxford 41.2 miles, Aylesbury Station 7.9 miles (60 minutes to London Marylebone), Winslow Station (once completed) 3.6 miles (predicted journey time to Oxford of 27 minutes).
(All times and distances are approximate).
