House For Sale £550,000
Welcome to a rare and extraordinary opportunity to purchase a Grade II listed property in need of extensive repair and renovation, set in the heart of the hamlet of Owlswick, near Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. This characterful home, thought to date back to the late 18th, early 19th Century, is in need of refurbishment and repair but could make an ideal undertaking for developers and investors, subject to the usual planning permissions associated with such an historic building. We will be holding an open House strictly by appointment only on Saturday 20th January 2024 12pm-2pm. Please contact us on[use Contact Agent Button] to arrange an appointment.
Due to the condition of the property, we are led to believe that this will not be mortgageable and that it will be a cash only purchase.
Rest a While, originally two cottages, sits on a plot of just over half an acre in the conservation area of Owlswick and is a chequer brick structure with a wealth of period features such as brick fireplaces, beams and tiled flooring. The property which is currently in need of complete repair has two reception rooms, a kitchen and family bathroom to the downstairs with three bedrooms to the upstairs.
The outstanding feature of this property is the extensive grounds which equate to around 0.6 acres and provides either a stunning backdrop for this historic cottage or has the potential for further development subject to the usual planning permissions. The gardens and grounds are located mainly to the side of the property and have extensive views of the surrounding countryside. Please note a portion of the garden may be subject to an overage, please consult the agent for further details.
For commuters, Rest a While enjoys excellent transport links. The nearby train stations at Monks Risborough or Princes Risborough connect you to London Marylebone in under an hour, making this property ideal for those who work in the city but long for the serenity of village life. Easy access to the M40 motorway ensures convenient road connections to Oxford, Aylesbury, and beyond.
Rest a While is surrounded by the stunning Buckinghamshire countryside. Long walks, bike rides, and picnics in the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are just moments away. Hike up to the iconic Whiteleaf Cross, a hill figure carved into the chalk hills, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this location offers a wealth of recreational opportunities.
Local attractions include the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in nearby Great Missenden, dedicated to the life and works of the renowned author and the National Trust country house Waddesdon Manor, with its historic chateaux style mansion and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Indulge in culinary delights at the town's fine dining establishments and traditional pubs, experiencing the local flavours and hospitality.
Positioned on a plot of over half an acre of land, and set against a backdrop of picturesque Chiltern countryside, this Grade II listed property is in need of extensive redevelopment. Don't miss this unique opportunity to shape the future of this charming cottage and create a tranquil haven in the heart of Buckinghamshire's countryside.
Due to the condition of the property, we are led to believe that this will not be mortgageable and that it will be a cash only purchase.
Rest a While, originally two cottages, sits on a plot of just over half an acre in the conservation area of Owlswick and is a chequer brick structure with a wealth of period features such as brick fireplaces, beams and tiled flooring. The property which is currently in need of complete repair has two reception rooms, a kitchen and family bathroom to the downstairs with three bedrooms to the upstairs.
The outstanding feature of this property is the extensive grounds which equate to around 0.6 acres and provides either a stunning backdrop for this historic cottage or has the potential for further development subject to the usual planning permissions. The gardens and grounds are located mainly to the side of the property and have extensive views of the surrounding countryside. Please note a portion of the garden may be subject to an overage, please consult the agent for further details.
For commuters, Rest a While enjoys excellent transport links. The nearby train stations at Monks Risborough or Princes Risborough connect you to London Marylebone in under an hour, making this property ideal for those who work in the city but long for the serenity of village life. Easy access to the M40 motorway ensures convenient road connections to Oxford, Aylesbury, and beyond.
Rest a While is surrounded by the stunning Buckinghamshire countryside. Long walks, bike rides, and picnics in the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are just moments away. Hike up to the iconic Whiteleaf Cross, a hill figure carved into the chalk hills, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this location offers a wealth of recreational opportunities.
Local attractions include the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in nearby Great Missenden, dedicated to the life and works of the renowned author and the National Trust country house Waddesdon Manor, with its historic chateaux style mansion and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Indulge in culinary delights at the town's fine dining establishments and traditional pubs, experiencing the local flavours and hospitality.
Positioned on a plot of over half an acre of land, and set against a backdrop of picturesque Chiltern countryside, this Grade II listed property is in need of extensive redevelopment. Don't miss this unique opportunity to shape the future of this charming cottage and create a tranquil haven in the heart of Buckinghamshire's countryside.
