Location

Burnham station 3.5 miles, Beaconsfield 4.8 miles, Gerrards Cross 4 miles, Heathrow (T5) 16 miles, central London (Baker Street) 25 miles. All distances are approximate.

Farnham Common offers an excellent range of shops, restaurants and cafes for everyday needs. Both Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield offer more comprehensive facilities.

The nearby historic, protected ancient woodland of Burnham Beeches gives hundreds of acres of extensive walks and bridleways together with a picturesque setting.

A variety of sports are offered at Farnham Common Sports Club.

There are rail connections to London Paddington from Burnham (Elizabeth Line) and connections to Marylebone from Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield. The M40 and M4 motorways provide excellent access to the national motorway network, London and Heathrow.

Buckinghamshire is one of the last counties to maintain the grammar school system, including Burnham Grammar School and Beaconsfield High School. There are several school buses with bus stops in Farnham Common. Independent schools include Godstowe, High March and Wycombe Abbey (for girls), Caldicott and Davenies (for boys) and Dair House (for boys and girls), to name a few.

Description

The front door opens into a large welcoming reception hall, benefiting from useful understairs storage and a guest cloakroom, with plumbing for a shower. The kitchen/dining/sitting room is an open, sociable space with ample room for both a dining and sitting area, with a picture window allowing for plenty of natural light. The kitchen is well equipped with a range of gloss units complemented by composite worktops and integrated appliances. French doors in the kitchen open on to the garden while a tv room lies just off the kitchen offering a versatile space.

On the first floor the principal bedroom enjoys a well appointed en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobe. There are three further bedrooms (two double) served by a family bathroom. In addition is a utility area with space and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer.

Accessed from a private lane, the front of the property is attractively landscaped with raised beds, alongside driveway parking for two cars and a garage. The rear garden enjoys a good deal of privacy, predominately laid to lawn with flower beds and a terrace area adjoining the rear of the house. The garden is well enclosed with mature hedging and fencing. A particular highlight is a pergola covered patio area, perfect for entertaining.

Set far back from the road at the end of a private lane, Acre End is a contemporary, timber clad ultra efficient home built in 2020 to sustainable design principles. Triple glazing and an ICF wall system ensures excellent insulation alongside a heat recovery system maintaining a comfortable indoor temperature and excellent air quality. The property is ideally located for the local shops and restaurants in the village while Burnham Beeches Nature Reserve is a stone's throw from the house. Ideal for commuters, the Elizabeth Line operates from Burnham station (3.5 miles) with trains into central London whilst Gerrards Cross station (4 miles) offers direct trains into Marylebone.