Originally an old school house dating back to the 18th century, Chapel House is a rare gem and as such a real opportunity to acquire such an impressive detached home. Offering immense charm and elegance, the house sits at the end of a private road in Old Amersham, in an elevated position with stunning views. This property's unique selling features are certainly it's spacious and well maintained internal accommodation, an abundance of parking and the large private garden, which can be scarce to find in the Old Town, along with it's access to all the charm of the High Street and countryside surrounds.
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Originally an old school house dating back to the 18th century, Chapel House is a rare gem and as such a real opportunity to acquire such an impressive detached home. Offering immense charm and elegance, the house sits at the end of a private road in Old Amersham, in an elevated position with stunning views. This property's unique selling features are certainly it's spacious and well maintained internal accommodation, an abundance of parking and the large private garden, which can be scarce to find in the Old Town, along with it's access to all the charm of the High Street and countryside surrounds.
Originally an old school house dating back to the 18th century, Chapel House is a rare gem and as such a real opportunity to acquire such an impressive detached home. Offering immense charm and elegance, the house sits at the end of a private road in Old Amersham, in an elevated position with stunning views. This property's unique selling features are certainly it's spacious and well maintained internal accommodation, an abundance of parking and the large private garden, which can be scarce to find in the Old Town, along with it's access to all the charm of the High Street and countryside surrounds.
The Property
Chapel House is a sizeable family home approaching 3,000 sqft of accommodation. As you enter the property you immediately feel a sense of grandeur with the sprawling 24ft and 30ft main reception rooms opening up in front of you. The living room is traditionally decorated featuring a Victorian gas fire place with ornate tiles and hearth and is a wonderfully bright room with large sash style windows and double doors leading to the garden. The dining room is warm and inviting with a brick wood burning fireplace perfect for guests gathering for dinner parties, Sunday lunches and festive celebrations. There is direct access into the kitchen which is fully fitted and provides an abundance of cupboards and work surfaces. There is a large utility room off the kitchen and another handy store room and boiler room. The first floor landing is L-shaped with all five bedrooms providing either countryside views and/or over the 16th century rooftops of Old Amersham. There are two fully fitted bathrooms, one with a walk in shower and the other with bath. There is a store cupboard in the landing and one of the bedrooms provides loft hatch access.
The Accommodation Consists of:
Entrance Conservatory
Entrance Vestibule
Cloakroom
Dining Room
Living Room
Kitchen
Utility Room
Five Bedrooms
Two Bathrooms
Store Room & Boiler Room
Outside
The front of the property is approached over a paved driveway with ample space for 3/4 vehicles and is surrounded to one side by a red brick wall and well established, attractive landscaping. Located just opposite the entrance to Chapel House is a single garage with double wooden doors that has light and power. The delightful rear garden is a joy with an extension of the red brick wall to one side and high hedging to the back and side creating a most peaceful and private retreat. There are two areas of patio providing ample space for garden furniture, a pretty pergola and fish pond. There is a good size area of lawn with flower beds and trees dotted throughout creating a beautiful display of foliage all year round.
Terms
Tenure: Freehold
Services: All Main Services
Council Tax: Band G: £3,897.28
The Platt is an unadopted road in which the residents share any maintenance costs and is managed via a residents association.
Location
The Platt is ideally set in the picturesque market town of Old Amersham and boasts a convenient location to access a wonderful mix of boutique shopping, inns and charming pubs. There are parks and gardens to enjoy in Amersham along with access to the countryside with footpaths to explore and enjoy. A plentiful array of shops, restaurants and coffee shops as well as the Train Station can be found in Amersham on the Hill. Motorways are easily accessible with the M25 and M40 providing easy access to London, Heathrow and Oxford.
Education is well catered for with schools for all ages and Dr Challoner’s Grammar School (boys) is within close walking proximity. Dr Challoner’s High School (girls) is at Little Chalfont and private schools are also easily accessible including the Beacon Boys School and Heatherton House School.
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This is a Freehold property.
