Dunsmore, Wendover, HP22

This elegant semi detached home, believed to date from the early 1900s, combines timeless architectural character with the benefit of sympathetic extensions to both the rear and side in more recent times, enhancing the living space while preserving its period integrity.
At the centre of the home lies an exceptional kitchen with walk in pantry and dining space, thoughtfully designed to maximise natural light and framing captivating views across the rear garden. The dual aspect sitting room, featuring an impressive open fireplace and Parquet flooring, provides a characterful setting for both relaxation and entertaining. A front porch with exposed flint work, side boot room and a cloakroom complete the ground floor.
The first floor hosts two beautifully light and airy bedrooms which both enjoy a dual aspect, each rich in character, along with a recently refitted family bathroom finished to a high standard. A charming third bedroom allows access to the top floor hobbies room, offering privacy and flexibility for guests, a study, or a peaceful retreat. Planning permission 24/03316/APP for the erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension is approved for those wishing to enlarge to property.

Outside

Approached via a private driveway with parking for three vehicles, the property enjoys exceptional kerb appeal, framed by its mature surroundings. The generous gardens are a particular highlight, offering a tranquil setting for entertaining and family enjoyment. The gardens also have established fruit trees and a vegetable garden with several allotment beds and a greenhouse for those who may be excited at the prospect of ‘growing your own’.

Situation

Dunsmore is a charming rural village set high in the Chiltern Hills, approximately 0.8 miles from the A413, the main route between Amersham and Wendover. The attractive nearby towns of Wendover (2.5 miles) and Great Missenden (4 miles) provide a range of local shops, amenities and Chiltern Line railway stations offering direct commuter services to London Marylebone.

The property sits on the edge of the village, surrounded by stunning Chiltern countryside designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area offers miles of picturesque walking routes in every direction. The village itself benefits from a community-focused Village Hall that hosts regular events such as quiz nights, and there is an active Dunsmore Village Association.

Buckinghamshire is widely recognised for the quality of its education, both state and private, and remains one of the few counties to retain the traditional grammar school system. Highly regarded grammar schools for boys include the Aylesbury Grammar School. For girls, options include Aylesbury High School and for mixed Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School. Nearby private schools include The Griffin School at Great Kimble, St Teresa’s, The Beacon, The Gateway, Pipers Corner, Godstowe Preparatory and Wycombe Abbey.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-63145