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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · HP18 0EW
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About
A fantastic opportunity to purchase a substantial family home, with flexible accommodation approaching 3,500sqft with a large garden, and backing onto fields in a Buckinghamshire village with amenities, within the catchment area of Aylesbury Grammar schools and Waddesdon Secondary.
The property is exceptionally spacious and is nestled on a private road offering approx. A third of an acre of grounds.
Upon entering, you are greeted by the elegant entrance hall, with marble flooring and an oak staircase.
The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with an array of wall & base units, granite work surfaces and integrated appliances.
A centre isle provides additional cupboard & countertop space., while also doubling as a breakfast bar. From here there is access to a useful utility room and guest WC.
Leading on to the dining room with doors opening out on to the rear garden and the sitting room enjoys the same views to the rear and a snug/study completes the ground floor.
The first floor offers a superb principal bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and an en suite bathroom.
There are four further bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room and a family bathroom and two bedrooms have their own mezzanines.
On the second floor you will find bedroom six/games room and some loft space. Outside, there is parking for three/four cars and further parking within the double garage.
The fabulous rear garden boasts a delightful patio area and a lawn with flower beds. A summerhouse sits at the end of the garden with a decked seating area.
Grendon Underwood has well regarded state and private schools and falls within the catchment area of the Aylesbury Grammar schools and Waddesdon secondary school with its 'outstanding' ofsted report making it extremely popular.
There is also a village shop and a public house. There are four stations offering commuter services to London. Bicester is the nearest town and has two railway stations.
Bicester North offers a great commuter service to London Marylebone in around 45 minutes and you can reach Birmingham in 1 hour.
Bicester Village Station offers a service to Oxford and a further route to London Marylebone. Aylesbury Parkway and Haddenham and Thame Parkway both offer services to London.
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