Upper Hollingdon Farm House

Hollingdon, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0DN

Asking Price

£1,100,000

Property Highlights

A five bedroom former farmhouse
Four bath or shower rooms
Four reception rooms
Kitchen/breakfast room, utility room
L-shaped garden room with lantern skylight
Retaining original features such as exposed beams and fireplaces
Enclosed garden with patio and outbuilding
Double car port, driveway parking for several cars

Property description

A period five bedroom detached former farmhouse with four reception rooms, four bathrooms, an outbuilding, and driveway parking for several cars with a carport and an enclosed rear garden.

The property has nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of accommodation set over two floors. An entrance hall has built-in cupboards, with accessto a shower room, and stairs to the first-floor. There are four reception rooms including a dining room accessing an orangery, a kitchen/breakfast room, and a utility room with outdoor access, additional dishwasher and sink. The over 17 ft. deep, sitting and family rooms, are both dual aspect; the former with an open brick fireplace, the latter with a feature fireplace and a second staircase to the first floor. There are five double bedrooms, two with en suite shower rooms. Bedrooms three, four and five are accessed via the stairs from the entrance hall and the principal bedroom and bedroom two are accessed via the family room stairs. There is also a bathroom with a free-standing bath. At the front is a lawned border with low brick wall boundaries and a gravelled driveway which continues around to the rear of the house leading to a double carport.

Ground Floor Highlights

The family room has a second staircase to the principal bedroom and bedroom two, a Victorian open fireplace, and an understairs cupboard. The sitting room has a decorative brick inglenook style fireplace with an inset wood burning stove. The part-panelled dining room has a flag stone floor, cupboard and downstairs also benefits from an additional shower room. The kitchen/breakfast room has fitted units, a central island, a tiled floor, and integrated appliances including a Rangemaster cooker. There is a utility room with outdoor access, further integrated dishwasher and sink as well as storage room. Both the dining room and kitchen have access to an L-shaped orangery garden room which has a lantern roof with spot lighting and a laminate flooring leading directly to the garden.

First Floor Highlights

From the staircase in the entrance hall, the landing accesses bedrooms three, four and five and the family bathroom. Bedroom three has a window to the rear and extensive built-in floor-to-ceiling storage. Triple aspect bedroom four has an original fireplace. Bedroom five has a window to the front and a built-in cupboard. Accessed from the reception room staircase, the dual aspect principal bedroom and bedroom two, each have built-in storage and en suite shower rooms.

Outside

A paved entertaining area is located to the side of the property which has space for seating and outdoor cooking with hedged and fenced screening and steps up to a decked area where the jacuzzi is located. The main garden is lawned with mature shrubs and trees and hedged boundaries. Measuring over 19 ft. by over 9 ft., the wooden outbuilding has laminate flooring, windows overlooking, and double doors opening to the garden.

Situation and Schooling

Nearby leisure facilities include the Three Locks Golf Club, which is about 2 miles away. Leighton Buzzard (about 4 miles) and Milton Keynes Centre (about 12 miles) have shops and other amenities. The property falls within the catchment areas of the Aylesbury Grammar schools, Cedars, and Cottesloe Secondary schools, and St Michael’s Primary School. There are GP, dental and veterinary surgeries in Leighton Buzzard.

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