2 bed detached bungalow for sale

Blacksmith Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16

Tucked away at the end of a quiet, no-through lane, this attractive, cosy, two-bedroom detached bungalow enjoys a wonderfully private position within the sought-after village of Prestwood. Full of character and thoughtfully improved by the current owners, the property combines traditional cottage-style features with a range of modern updates, creating a charming and welcoming home.

The accommodation opens into an entrance hall with two built-in storage cupboards, one of which contains the gas fired combi boiler. The kitchen has been recently refitted, offering a practical and stylish environment while complementing the character of the property. A modern refitted bathroom further enhances the accommodation and includes a generous walk-in cupboard.

The heart of the home is the inviting living room, where a wood-burning stove provides an attractive focal point and creates a particularly cosy atmosphere. The decorative timber beams which feature throughout much of the property, add character and a traditional cottage-style feel. A separate dining room provides an excellent space for enjoying meal times or a second sitting room, it also features a wood-burning stove.
From the dining room a short hallway leads through to the bedroom accommodation and the delightful sunroom. With views over the garden, this light and peaceful room offers a lovely place to sit and relax, whilst creating an enjoyable link between the indoor and the outside areas.
The principal bedroom benefits from en-suite facilities of toilet, shower & wash basin.
The second bedroom includes a built-in cupboard and offers useful flexibility as a home office or hobby room.
The property also benefits from gas fired central heating and double glazing throughout.
The current owners have carried out a number of important improvements over approximately the last five years, including a complete replacement of the electrical system, plumbing pipework and radiators. Installation of the log burners and flues.
The combination of these improvements and the creation of the cottage style character makes this a particularly appealing and cosy home.

Outside, the rear south west facing garden is pleasantly secluded and enjoys a high degree of privacy. Mature shrubs surround the lawn and a block paved patio provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or just relaxing, while three timber sheds, two of which benefit from light and power, offer valuable additional storage or work spaces. The side shed can also be used for covered walkway between the rear and front areas.
To the front, a gated driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles, together with separate log store and bin store.

Prestwood is a popular and well-established village surrounded by the beautiful Chiltern countryside. Local amenities include a good selection of shops, cafés, schools and recreational facilities, whilst the surrounding area offers an abundance of opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Great Missenden is close by and provides rail services into London, while the property's position also gives convenient access to neighbouring towns and the wider motorway network.

Offering an appealing blend of privacy, character and modern improvements, this charming detached bungalow represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a distinctive home in a desirable part of Prestwood.