- For Sale
- Guide price 1,500,000 GBP
- Bedroom: 8
- Bathroom: 4
A delightful 1901 Arts and Crafts style house that is well set back within a large and private plot in Askett, HP27.
Wyvern House is a very attractive, period home in delightful gardens and grounds. Approached through electric wooden gates, a gravelled circular driveway leads to the front of Wyvern House with parking for circa twelve vehicles. The impressive eight bedroomed house is surrounded by imposing flat gardens with a substantial additional outbuilding.The home is entered through the impressive front door leading to the entrance porch, opening onto the large triple aspect sitting/dining room with two bay windows and an open fire. Beyond this is the lovely snug with beams, period features and a wood burner. The family room then leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room, utility and cloakroom.On the first floor there is the principal bedroom with a large en suite, guest bedroom with en-suite, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.The second floor offers bedroom six, seven, eight, and a further en-suite.The rear garden is predominantly lawn, with a paved terrace immediately adjacent to the rear of the house. The gardens are private and secure, and in total, extend to approximately 0.76 acresAs well as the double garage, there is a large and very useful outbuilding with cloakroom; ideal as a party/entertainments room and offering potential for an annex.
Wyvern House is situated in the popular village of Askett, a small village just to the north of Princes Risborough and Monks Risborough. Nearby there is a well regarded primary school, public house and Indian Restaurant. There is a British Rail halt at Monks Risborough approximately 0.4 miles from the house (London Marylebone 51 minutes) and for a more frequent service, Princes Risborough Station is 1 mile away (London Marylebone 39 minutes).Set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, the area offers extensive walking and riding through beautiful countryside. Whiteleaf Gold Course is within a well hit 4-iron's distance. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its schooling which, together with Oxford, offers and excellent selection of independent and state schools for both boys and girls.DistancesThame 7.5 miles M40 (J6) 8 miles Oxford 21 miles London Heathrow 29 miles Central London 41 miles (All distances and times are approximate).
Wyvern House is a very attractive, period home in delightful gardens and grounds. Approached through electric wooden gates, a gravelled circular driveway leads to the front of Wyvern House with parking for circa twelve vehicles. The impressive eight bedroomed house is surrounded by imposing flat gardens with a substantial additional outbuilding.The home is entered through the impressive front door leading to the entrance porch, opening onto the large triple aspect sitting/dining room with two bay windows and an open fire. Beyond this is the lovely snug with beams, period features and a wood burner. The family room then leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room, utility and cloakroom.On the first floor there is the principal bedroom with a large en suite, guest bedroom with en-suite, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.The second floor offers bedroom six, seven, eight, and a further en-suite.The rear garden is predominantly lawn, with a paved terrace immediately adjacent to the rear of the house. The gardens are private and secure, and in total, extend to approximately 0.76 acresAs well as the double garage, there is a large and very useful outbuilding with cloakroom; ideal as a party/entertainments room and offering potential for an annex.
Wyvern House is situated in the popular village of Askett, a small village just to the north of Princes Risborough and Monks Risborough. Nearby there is a well regarded primary school, public house and Indian Restaurant. There is a British Rail halt at Monks Risborough approximately 0.4 miles from the house (London Marylebone 51 minutes) and for a more frequent service, Princes Risborough Station is 1 mile away (London Marylebone 39 minutes).Set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, the area offers extensive walking and riding through beautiful countryside. Whiteleaf Gold Course is within a well hit 4-iron's distance. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its schooling which, together with Oxford, offers and excellent selection of independent and state schools for both boys and girls.DistancesThame 7.5 miles M40 (J6) 8 miles Oxford 21 miles London Heathrow 29 miles Central London 41 miles (All distances and times are approximate).
