The Hill, Winchmore Hill, Amersham, HP7

This charming, picture-postcard Grade II listed cottage, dating back to the 17th century, is set within the picturesque Chiltern Hills. Offering two bedrooms, it presents an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers or those seeking to embrace village life, while still benefiting from convenient access to nearby amenities, as well as excellent road and rail connections.

The property

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a characterful and inviting reception room, rich in period charm. Exposed timber beams stretch across the ceiling, beautifully contrasting against the light décor and enhancing the cottage’s historic appeal. A striking inglenook fireplace with an inset wood-burning stove forms a natural focal point, framed by exposed brickwork and offering a cosy, homely atmosphere.

Kitchen/Breakfast room

Accessed from the sitting room, the kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an attractive range of wall and base units, complemented by a fridge freezer, electric oven, and gas hob with extractor hood. To the right, a door opens into a useful utility room with plumbing and electrics for a washing machine and tumble dryer, which in turn provides access to a conveniently located WC. To the left, a characterful stable door leads out to the garden.

To the upstairs

Upstairs, the property offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous double with an attractive feature fireplace and extensive fitted wardrobes spanning approximately 2.5 metres, alongside a comfortable single bedroom with radiator and loft access via hatch. The accommodation is completed by a well-presented bathroom fitted with a bath and overhead shower, WC, and wash hand basin, complemented by tiled walls, a heated towel rail, and a window providing natural light.

To the outside

This charming cottage is approached via a pebbled pathway leading to the front entrance, with a neatly lawned area to the front. To the side, a wrought iron gate provides access to the side garden. Double doors from the kitchen open onto a spacious decking area, perfectly suited to al fresco dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to a well-maintained, level lawn enclosed by mature hedging, affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion. The garden is further complemented by a useful shed, providing additional storage.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, Winchmore Hill is a picturesque and highly sought-after village, surrounded by rolling countryside yet conveniently positioned for modern living. The nearby towns of Amersham and Beaconsfield provide an excellent range of shopping facilities, amenities, and mainline railway stations with direct services into London. From Amersham, the Metropolitan Line offers swift underground access to Baker Street. For motorists, the M40 can be easily accessed at Beaconsfield, while the M25 is readily available at Chorleywood, ensuring superb connectivity to the wider motorway network.

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