4 bed detached house for sale

Ibstone, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP14

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a generous hallway. To the right is a kitchen/breakfast room with French doors to the garden and stairs rising to the first floor. The charming sitting room features open beams, a wood-burning stove, and a striking original inglenook fireplace. This level also includes a separate utility room and a study. In addition, there is a further family room and a separate WC, completing the ground floor.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from ample built-in storage and a window seat enjoying picturesque views to the side of the property. This floor also comprises two double bedrooms, both with exposed beams and uninterrupted views of the common; one further bedroom; a sizeable landing presently used as a study with reading nook; a family bathroom; and a separate shower room.

The property is approached via a gravel driveway with an electric sliding gate that opens to substantial parking. Mature hedging surrounds the grounds, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy.

Set within approximately 0.5 acres, the gardens are beautifully landscaped and predominantly laid to lawn. A generous patio and terrace both provide the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, together with a large heated dining hut and separate pizza oven. The grounds also feature a versatile workshop/studio and two useful storage sheds.

The village of Ibstone sits high in the Chiltern Hills above the Hambleden Valley. Nearby villages include Turville, Fingest, and Hambleden, all residing within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ibstone is a sought-after, vibrant, historic village with footpaths and bridleways on the doorstep.

The larger centres of Henley-on-Thames, High Wycombe and Marlow are all close at hand offering an excellent range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and recreational facilities. There is a regular rail service from High Wycombe station to London Marylebone or from Henley or Maidenhead to London Paddington, that also connect to the Elizabeth Line for central London.

The local village infant school is within a short distance. The property is in the catchment for an outstanding primary school in Stokenchurch and renowned Grammar schools in High Wycombe and Marlow, such as Sir William Borlase Grammar School.