luxury houses with reception room for sale Berkhamsted, United Kingdom

Approached via a sweeping driveway, the home enjoys ample off-road parking and a substantial detached double garage. The setting provides a wonderful sense of space and privacy, with established gardens wrapping around the property and a particularly well-landscaped rear garden offering lawned areas, mature trees and thoughtfully planted borders.Internally, the accommodation is both versatile and welcoming. The ground floor features a generous living room with bay window and open fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A separate reception room provides flexibility as a family room, snug or home office, while the formal dining room offers an ideal space for entertaining.The kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the garden and offers excellent proportions, complemented by a separate utility room and convenient ground floor cloakroom. The layout lends itself perfectly to modern family life, while retaining a traditional farmhouse feel.To the first floor are five well-proportioned bedrooms, all enjoying pleasant outlooks, served with a family bathroom plus 2 ensuites with showers. The principal rooms are light and spacious, offering comfortable accommodation for growing families or those seeking dedicated work-from-home space.The overall presentation is extremely well cared for, allowing an incoming purchaser to move straight in, yet it also offers exciting potential for sympathetic modernisation or extension (subject to the necessary planning permissions), should one wish to further enhance the footprint.Externally, the property sits centrally within its generous half-acre plot, creating a wonderful sense of balance, space and privacy. The gardens are a particular highlight of the home, thoughtfully landscaped and beautifully maintained over the years.Predominantly laid to lawn, the grounds are interspersed with mature flower and shrub borders that provide colour and texture throughout the seasons. A variety of established fruit trees add both charm and practicality, enhancing the traditional farmhouse feel while offering delightful blossom in spring and homegrown produce later in the year.A feature pond creates an attractive focal point within the garden, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere and encouraging local wildlife. The mature trees and established planting not only frame the house beautifully but also provide natural screening, ensuring a high degree of seclusion.The positioning of the house within the centre of the plot allows the gardens to wrap around the property, offering multiple seating areas and vantage points from which to enjoy the surroundings. The expansive lawn provides ample space for family recreation, outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful village setting.Widmer End remains one of the Chilterns' most desirable village locations, benefitting from local shops, well-regarded schooling and convenient bus routes. The nearby towns of High Wycombe and Amersham are within a short drive, providing a wider range of amenities and mainline train services into London Marylebone, making this an excellent choice for commuters.A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and characterful farmhouse set within mature grounds in a prime village setting — offering space, charm and future potential in equal measure.AML Disclaimer Please note it is a legal requirement that we require verified ID from purchasers before instructing a sale. Please also note we shall require proof of funds before we instruct the sale, together with your instructed solicitors.Agents Note We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying. We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit (known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider. The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of JNP Estate Agents Ltd.IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.JFP250082

Set discreetly behind electric gates and enveloped within approximately 0.32 acres of private, mature grounds, Park Street Lane is an exceptional Grade II listed country residence offering in excess of 2,800 sq ft of beautifully balanced accommodation. Rarely do homes of this calibre and provenance come to the market, particularly within this highly sought-after St Albans enclave.Rich in architectural heritage, the property combines a seventeenth-century core, believed to date from the reign of Charles II circa 1670–1680, with a documented Georgian extension completed in 1759, firmly establishing its Georgian pedigree. The home today presents an elegant blend of historic character and timeless country living, with a wealth of original features including exposed timber beams, impressive inglenook fireplaces, and beautifully preserved period detailing throughout.Arranged over three floors, the accommodation balances refined proportions with an effortless natural flow, creating a residence equally suited to sophisticated entertaining and modern family life.Upon entry, a light-filled reception hall immediately conveys a sense of scale and character. The principal living room enjoys picturesque views across the surrounding grounds, with direct access to the gardens and a striking inglenook fireplace fitted with a contemporary gas fire, providing a superb focal point for both formal and informal living.The separate dining room continues the home’s warm and historic atmosphere, centred around a second inglenook fireplace with log burner, complemented by dual-aspect windows and a charming connecting staircase leading to an additional first-floor bedroom, ideal for guest accommodation or multi-generational living.The kitchen, with adjoining utility area, has been designed to embrace both practicality and sociable day-to-day living, with direct access onto the rear gardens. A dedicated study and cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation.The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom, and an additional room ideally suited as a dressing room or with potential for conversion into a further bathroom, subject to the necessary consents.The second floor, once believed to have formed part of the original servant’s quarters, now offers excellent versatility as a self-contained suite, comprising two further rooms and a bathroom, ideal for older children, guests, or independent living arrangements.Externally, the property is surrounded by beautifully established gardens that wrap gracefully around the house, creating a peaceful and private setting with significant scope for further landscaping or enhancement. A charming greenhouse provides an attractive addition to the grounds, perfectly suited for keen gardeners and those seeking to enjoy the tranquil outdoor setting, while a traditional granary adds both practical storage and further character to the property.Secure off-street parking behind electric gates completes the exterior offering.Offered to the market for the first time in over two decades, Park Street Lane represents a rare opportunity to acquire a significant piece of St Albans’ architectural heritage. Combining Georgian elegance, substantial accommodation, and a discreet village setting, this is a home of genuine distinction and long-term value.

This impressive home has undergone significant refurbishment, and been thoughtfully designed to provide versatile living across three floors, perfectly suited to modern family life.This gated property is approached via a generous gravel driveway, providing ample off-street parking and access to a detached garage, all set behind attractive landscaping.Upon entering, a striking reception hall sets the tone, featuring contemporary finishes. The ground floor offers an excellent balance of formal and informal living, including a generous dual-aspect living room, a separate study ideal for home working, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/breakfast/dining room forming the heart of the home. This space is complemented by a separate family room, utility areas, and a gym/games room, offering superb flexibility.Upstairs, the first floor provides well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite with dressing area and en-suite facilities, alongside three further bedrooms, one benefiting from an en-suite and a family bathroom. The second floor provides two further spacious bedrooms, which both benefit from modern en-suites.Externally, the property enjoys beautifully maintained gardens, offering a high degree of privacy, with a mix of lawned areas, terraces for outdoor entertaining, and mature trees and borders.This outstanding home combines generous proportions with stylish modern interiors, creating a superb opportunity for buyers seeking a high-quality family residence in a desirable setting.Location:Set within the heart of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Manor Road in Penn represents an exceptional address combining timeless village charm with effortless connectivity. This highly desirable setting offers a refined country lifestyle, surrounded by rolling countryside while remaining superbly positioned for modern living.Penn itself is a quintessential English village, rich in heritage and community spirit. Manor Road enjoys close proximity to a range of local amenities, including traditional village pubs, independent shops, and a doctor’s surgery, all contributing to the area’s warm and welcoming character. Just a short drive away, Beaconsfield provides a more extensive offering, with a Waitrose supermarket, a vibrant weekly market, boutique shopping, and an excellent selection of fine dining establishments.The location is particularly renowned for its outstanding educational opportunities, making it a prime choice for families. Highly regarded local schools such as Tylers Green Infant and Middle Schools are complemented by access to Buckinghamshire’s esteemed grammar school system, including the Royal Grammar School and Wycombe High School. In addition, some of the country’s most prestigious independent schools are nearby, including Wycombe Abbey, Davenies, and High March.Connectivity is a key strength of this location. Mainline rail services from Beaconsfield and High Wycombe provide swift access to London Marylebone in approximately 25–30 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. The M40 (Junctions 3 and 4) is within easy reach, offering convenient links to the M25 and central London. For international travel, Heathrow Airport is accessible in under 30 minutes, with Luton Airport providing a further alternative.Quote Reference: 753176

Nestled behind secure electric gates with a double garage and generous driveway, the home combines space, style and functionality—perfect for modern family life.The property opens into a welcoming and spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the home's generous proportions. The ground floor is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both family living and entertaining, with two elegant reception rooms, a large kitchen/dining/family room, a utility room, shower room, and excellent storage throughout.The kitchen/diner is fitted with bespoke walnut-fronted units, granite worktops, and quality integrated appliances, flowing seamlessly into a relaxed family seating area overlooking the rear garden. The formal living room enjoys a wood-burning stove and French doors to the west-facing terrace, while the front reception room connects directly to an adjoining bedroom and shower room, creating an ideal nanny suite, guest annexe or independent workspace.Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with fitted wardrobes, a beautifully appointed en suite, and views across the garden. Two further double bedrooms (one en suite) and a stylish family bathroom complete this floor. The second floor offers a versatile loft room and a generous additional suite—well-suited as a guest bedroom, home gym, playroom or cinema room.Gardens & GroundsThe west-facing rear garden is wonderfully private, enjoying afternoon and evening sunshine. A wide terrace runs the full width of the house—perfect for outdoor dining, barbecues and entertaining—leading onto a neatly kept lawn framed by mature trees and shrubs. To the front, a landscaped garden with mature borders complements the block-paved driveway, which provides ample parking and access to the double garage.LocationPenn is one of South Buckinghamshire's most desirable villages, set amidst the rolling Chiltern Hills. Local amenities include a well-regarded café on the common, three excellent pubs (The Old Queen's Head, The Red Lion and The Horse & Jockey), and a strong sense of community with activities at the village hall ranging from yoga and art classes to children's groups. Penn First and Middle Schools, both within walking distance, are highly sought-after.One of Penn's great advantages is its accessibility. Beaconsfield station, just 3.5 miles away, provides a fast rail service to London Marylebone in as little as 25 minutes, making it ideal for those working in the capital. High Wycombe station offers additional routes, while Amersham connects to the London Underground Metropolitan line, giving direct access into Baker Street, the City and beyond.For road commuters, Penn sits within easy reach of the M40 motorway, providing swift links to the M25, Heathrow Airport (around 25 minutes by car), Oxford and Birmingham. The M4 and M1 are also accessible for wider travel.AML Disclaimer Please note it is a legal requirement that we require verified ID from purchasers before instructing a sale. Please also note we shall require proof of funds before we instruct the sale, together with your instructed solicitors.Agents Note We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying. We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider. The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of AIG (KH) Ltd T/A JNP.IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.JFP250061

Cleeve House is a beautifully presented five-bedroom family home, recently constructed within this highly regarded gated development on the edge of the extremely popular and affluent town of Beaconsfield.Designed with modern family living and entertaining in mind, the property offers generous and versatile accommodation throughout. A welcoming galleried entrance hall with tiled flooring provides access to the principal ground floor rooms, including the impressive kitchen/breakfast/family room, double reception room, formal dining room, and study.The standout garden-facing kitchen is a particular highlight, featuring a spacious eating area and conservatory-style space that opens directly onto the large, private garden. This flows seamlessly into an additional adjoining family room, creating an exceptional hub for everyday living and entertaining.The principal reception room enjoys excellent natural light and features French doors opening onto a charming patio overlooking the gardens. For more formal occasions, there is a well-proportioned dining room, while the generous study overlooks the main driveway.The property further benefits from a stunning, well-established rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn and interspersed with mature borders and flower beds. Backed by established trees and hedging, the garden enjoys a wonderful sense of seclusion and privacy. A large terrace to the rear of the house provides an ideal space for al fresco dining, informal entertaining, and enjoying the attractive outlook across the garden.In addition, the property benefits from ample driveway parking and access to a three-car garage, completing this outstanding family home.Services, Utilities & Property Information Local Authority: South Buckinghamshire Tenure: Freehold EPC C Council Tax Band: H Construction Type: Brick Utilities: Water: Thames Water, Electricity: Octopus, Gas: Octopus Mobile Phone Coverage: 5G available. We advise that you check with your provider. Broadband Availability: FTTP Ultrafast available. We advise that you check with your provider. Garage Parking Spaces: 3 Off Road Parking Spaces: 7-8Material InformationThe property is understood to benefit from rights and easements contained within the 2001 transfer, including rights of access and rights relating to the provision and maintenance of services. Full details are to be confirmed.The title is understood to contain covenants relating to the original sale and development of the land, which may include restrictions. Further details are to be confirmed. Please contact the agent for further details. The property forms part of a gated development with concierge services and is likely to be subject to an estate management company. Details of any management arrangements and associated fees are to be confirmed, as no information is currently available. Information regarding any estate rent charges and/or service charges is not currently available and remains to be confirmed. Boundary responsibilities are believed to be shared, based on available information and to be confirmed.

This one-of-its-kind beautifully presented four-bedroom family home has been thoughtfully designed for family living and offers the flexibility for multi-generational use. Set within a generous 0.5-acre plot, tucked away on a quiet village road, the property features a substantial driveway for several cars and a large double garage with ample storage. Outside, the landscaped gardens have been carefully curated with different areas to enjoy the sun and surrounding space, including a secluded courtyard, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxed entertaining.Inside, the home is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed for family living. The large entrance hall, brightened by a skylight and flanked by windows alongside the double front doors, leads to two double bedrooms with built-in storage. A third bedroom has double doors that open onto the secluded courtyard, surrounded by raised beds and lavender plants, creating a serene retreat. The family shower room is airy and light, with the skylight positioned over the shower.The living room is a true feature of the home, with a multi-level ceiling, a gas fireplace, and large windows that frame the stunning views over the Chiltern Hills. The spacious family kitchen and dining room, complete with a central island, ample storage, and generous worktop space, benefits from floor-to-ceiling windows and doors that open onto the landscaped gardens. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile reception room provides space for a home office, formal dining, or children`s playroom, with its own access to the garden. A practical utility room with WC and rear access makes day-to-day living easy, ideal for muddy boots after local walks.The principal bedroom is a true retreat, stretching across the full width of the house. It features a generous dressing area, a luxurious ensuite with bath and shower, and a sunlit conservatory perfect for quiet reflection while enjoying the garden views.Externally, the property enjoys beautifully maintained wraparound gardens, thoughtfully landscaped and meticulously cared for by the current owner, creating a variety of spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the sunshine throughout the day.This exceptional home blends thoughtful design, versatile living spaces, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas, offering a wonderful setting for family life in the peaceful Buckinghamshire village of Marsh.Set in a uniquely tranquil setting on a quiet village road in the heart of the Chiltern Hills. From the doorstep, scenic trails and countryside walks invite outdoor pursuits, while the rolling Chiltern landscape provides a picturesque backdrop to everyday life.Despite its rural charm, the property benefits from excellent connectivity. Several nearby railway stations provide direct links to London Marylebone in under an hour as well as connections to Birmingham, while the M40 and A41 give swift access to the national motorway network. The nearby town offers an extensive range of shopping, leisure, and amenities, together with a wide choice of both state and independent schools, including the highly regarded Aylesbury Grammar Schools. Surrounded by open fields and nestled within the peaceful hamlet of Marsh.Additional information EPC rating E Flood risk (according to Gov.uk website) Surface water - Low Rivers and the sea Very low Flooding from groundwater is unlikely in this area. Flooding from reservoirs is unlikely in this area. Covenants: The vendor has not made us aware of any known covenants nor restrictions relating to the property. Broadband type: Cable (fibre) Standard - Highest Download 12 Mbps Highest Upload 1 Mbps Superfast Highest Download N/A Highest Upload N/A Ultrafast - Highest Download 1800 Mbps Highest Upload 220 Mbps Networks in your area: Openreach, Voneus See Ofcom checker for more detailswhat3words ///brisk.dented.waltzesNotice: Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band GUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: None Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Private Supply Broadband: Unknown Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Oil Central Heating Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: Yes

The plot extends to approximately 0.36 acres / 0.15 hectares. (15,300sq ft/1,420 sq m). and occupies a wonderfully private and elevated position, bordered by woodland and enjoying open views across the rolling greens of Hartsbourne Golf & Country Club.The proposed home has been thoughtfully designed to deliver beautifully balanced, well-proportioned accommodation arranged over four floors.The ground floor will be centred around a generous entrance hall, leading to a formal drawing room, an additional reception room, and a striking 722 sq ft kitchen/family/living space, with direct access to the upper ground terrace. A guest cloakroom and pantry will complete this level.The lower floor will provide outstanding leisure and entertaining space, including a 928 sq ft family room opening onto an expansive 812 sq ft terrace and a garden extending to approximately 140 ft in length. A separate gymnasium, utility room and WC will further enhance this floor.Bedroom accommodation will be equally impressive. The principal suite will occupy almost half of the first floor and will incorporate a walk-in dressing room and luxurious en suite bathroom. In addition, the first floor will feature two additional bedroom suites. Occupying the second will be two further double bedrooms served by a spacious family bathroom and a home office.To the front, a substantial driveway provides secure parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by landscaped gardens. The home’s elevated setting affords far-reaching countryside views, adding to the sense of privacy and exclusivity.

Nestled at the end of an attractive cul-de-sac in the sought-after South Buckinghamshire village of Farnham Common, this elegant home offers the perfect balance of peace, family living, and leisure. The property boasts six generous double bedrooms and five luxurious bathrooms, including separate his-and-hers en-suites in the principal bedroom. Three elegant reception rooms and a light-filled conservatory provide versatile living and entertaining spaces. For those with a passion for wellbeing, a dedicated leisure complex awaits, complete with gym, sauna, and jacuzzi. The property also offers exciting potential for a self-contained annexe, ideal for guests or extended family. Outside, the beautifully landscaped rear garden is a tranquil sanctuary. With a spacious patio for al fresco dining, a manicured lawn framed by mature borders, and a striking water fountain as its centrepiece, this outdoor haven perfectly complements the elegance of the home. From the garden, you have direct access to the woodlands through a gate, perfect for walks or dog walks. Services, Utilities & Property Information: Local Authority: South Buckinghamshire Tenure: Freehold EPC C Council Tax Band: G Utilities: Water: Thames Water Electricity: E-on Next Gas: E-on Next Mobile Phone Coverage: EE, Three, O2, Vodaphone. 5G is predicted to be available around your location from the following providers: EE, Three, O2, Vodaphone. We advise that you check with your provider. Broadband Availability: FTTP Ultrafast 1000 Mbps. You may be able to obtain broadband service from these Fixed Wireless Access providers covering your area. Openreach, Virgin Media. We advise that you check with your provider. Construction Type: Brick Garage Parking Spaces: 2 Off Road Parking Spaces: 8 Right of access to the woodlands through the gate. Restrictive Covenants apply, contact the agent for further information. Please click on the property video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Louis Byrne.

Constructed in 1724 and attributed to Thomas Harris of Cublington, the house is referenced in Pevsner for its remarkable staircase and decorative fretwork, both fine examples of early 18th-century craftsmanship.The welcoming reception hall immediately showcases the magnificent oak staircase, complete with twisted balusters, rising gracefully through the upper floors. The ground floor offers well-balanced living space, including a characterful sitting room with exposed timber floorboards and an open fireplace creating a cosy focal point. Opposite, a spacious open-plan family and dining room retains original oak flooring and a stone fireplace, flowing through an archway into a generous kitchen/breakfast room designed for modern living and entertaining. To the rear are practical additions including a utility room, ground floor shower room and access to a cellar.The first floor hosts an impressive principal bedroom adorned with intricate fretwork and original oak floors. A central reception room with fireplace provides flexibility as a further sitting room or bedroom, alongside a study or additional bedroom, a further double bedroom, and a well-appointed family bathroom featuring a large shower and clawfoot cast iron bath.On the second floor, two further double bedrooms enjoy exposed beams and far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. A central study area and separate WC complete this level.Outside, the property is complemented by a private walled rear garden laid mainly to lawn with a sandstone terrace ideal for outdoor dining. Additional features include a garage, wood store and established fruit trees.Located in the charming village of Soulbury, the property enjoys a peaceful rural setting surrounded by rolling countryside. The village is home to the historic St Michael and All Angels Church, dating back to the 12th century, and is characterised by attractive period cottages and scenic landscapes.Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band GUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: Mains Supply Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Mains Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Not Specified Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: No Garage: No