Orchehill Rise, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

This superb apartment, whilst requiring some updating and refurbishment, offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for the convenience of town centre living and to create their own bespoke home.

The internal accommodation comprises a private hall with a large cloaks cupboard. A sweeping staircase then rises to the first floor and a spacious landing area. The principal reception room affords views over the grounds to the front in addition to offering a charming balcony. The adjoining kitchen encompasses a range of cabinetry together with provision for appliances that include an oven, fridge freezer and washing machine. There is also a space to one side for a breakfast table.

There are three bedrooms including a main bedroom with en suite and a second double bedroom with built in wardrobes. The versatile third bedroom could easily be utilised as a study or hobbies room if required. Servicing these rooms is a well-appointed bathroom.

Approached via Orchehill Rise, there is a large hardstanding area to the front with a provision for residents parking. To one side is a communal garage block where there are two garages labelled 9 & 10, which are allocated to this property. The remaining grounds to the side and rear of the building are beautifully maintained, consisting of large expanses of lawn that are encompassed by a variety of shrubs and established trees.

Gerrards Cross is a highly regarded and sought after commuter town in Buckinghamshire. Offering a wide range of shopping facilities, including a Waitrose and a Tesco, as well as a host of independent stores, hotels, restaurants, cafés, public houses, a cinema, community library and health centre. Local sporting amenities are excellent and include Gerrards Cross Squash Club, Gerrards Cross Golf Club and Dukes Wood Sports Club, the latter offering tennis, cricket and hockey. Ideal for the commuter, the nearby M40 links to the M25, M1, M4, and Heathrow/Gatwick airports, while Gerrards Cross station offers a speedy Chiltern Rail link to London Marylebone.

The area offers a good selection of state primary and secondary schooling including The Gerrards Cross CofE School and Fulmer Infant School (both rated Outstanding by Ofsted) together with grammar schools and a wide range of independent schools including St. Mary's, Thorpe House, Gayhurst and Maltman's Green.