Aylesbury Road, Askett, Hp27

A striking Arts and Crafts style house well set in wonderful secluded gardens of approximately ¾ of an acre.

Wyvern House dates in origin from the 1920’s with beautifully symmetrical brick, mellow stone and flint elevations, interspersed with inlaid timber. This appealing family home has much to offer with phenomenal living space, perfect for the growing family with a garden to match.

On the ground floor the impressive triple aspect sitting/dining room has two bay windows and a stunning minster stone open fireplace. The snug is a spectacular room with exposed beams, inglenook style fireplace and a wood burning stove. The dining room leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room, which is well appointed with extensive units under granite work surfaces and integrated appliances. A utility and cloakroom complete this floor.

On the first floor the principal bedroom has a large ensuite, as does the guest bedroom. There are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom on this floor, with stairs up to the second floor where there are three more bedrooms, one of which has ensuite facilities.

OUTSIDE

The property is approached through electric wooden gates, leading to a generous gravel driveway around a large central circular bed, with parking for numerous vehicles and a double garage.

Immediately to the rear of the house there is a large, paved terrace leading to a wide expanse of lawn. The gardens are private and secure, with thick natural boundaries. There is a large and useful outbuilding with a cloakroom, which is ideal as a home office or entertainment room and offering potential for an annexe.

LOCATION

The small village of Askett lies at the foot of the Chiltern Hills on the periphery of Monks Risborough and Princes Risborough, surrounded by glorious countryside and nearby Whiteleaf Golf Course. There is a good Gastro pub and Indian Restaurant within walking distance, plus a nearby Primary school. Princes Risborough offers an M&S Food and a Tesco, together with a Butchers shop and a good mix of retailers. Monks Risborough has a branch line station with a more frequent rail service from Princes Risborough to London Marylebone (39 minutes).

Buckinghamshire is renowned for its schooling locally and including the Grammar School system; there is also selection of independent preparatory schools for both boys and girls.

EPC RATING E

COUNCIL TAX BAND G

POSTCODE HP27 9LY