Property description

SITUATION

Tetchwick is a small rural community/hamlet comprising only six properties accessed from a lengthy driveway from the A41 Bicester to Aylesbury road. Bicester, Aylesbury Vale Parkway and Haddenham/Thame Parkway railway stations are all within a 15 minute drive, each station providing fast main line commuter rail links with London Marylebone.



Tetchwick falls within Buckinghamshire and as such benefits from being within the catchment for Aylesbury grammar schools and also for the Church of England school at Waddesdon. There is a wide selection of independent schools within a 15 mile radius of the property serving all age groups 

DESCRIPTION

Highland House is a highly distinctive detached family home, completed in late 2012 by the current vendors to an exceptionally high standard, occupying approximately 2.5 acres of land, complemented by a three bay monopitch timber framed building, adjoining fully insulated and boarded outbuilding with electric roller-shutter door and water services to both the buildings and land.



Please note the occupation of the dwelling is subject to a agricultural occupancy condition (AOC), which states that the occupation shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed, or last employed in the locality, in agriculture or forestry, or a dependant of such a person residing with him or her, or a widow or widower of such a person.



The property is packed with innovative features such as solar thermal/economy 7 heating for hot water, three-zone under-floor electric heating to the ground floor, Kingspan gravity treatment plant, and built-in Electrolux central vacuum with three ports and automatic dustpan with the kitchen area.



The overall accommodation has much to offer, with the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining/living room taking precedent, with two bi-folding doors, central fireplace with Jotul wood burning stove with front and side loading door, tiled flooring and LED downlighters, through to the contemporary kitchen area with floor and wall units, 4 zone induction hob , Pyrolytic (self cleaning) multi-functional oven, microwave combi oven, Baumatic warming drawer, boiling water tap, built-in fridge-freezer and large pantry cupboard. There is also a separate utility room with floor and wall units, twin belfast sink, plumbing for tumble dryer and side door acces and a downstairs cloakroom off the entrance hall.



To the first floor, the generous master bedroom enjoys far-reaching viewings, with double french door incorporating Juliette balcony, triple fitted wardrobe cupboards and the benefit of an modern en-suite with double shower cubicle with "Aqualisa" power shower, low-level wc and vanity wash-hand basin and the luxury of a heated demisting mirror.



There are three further spacious bedrooms all with the benefit of fitted double wardrobes and a contemporary family bathroom incorporating paneled bath with mixer tap attachment, low-level wc and large vanity sink unit.



Externally, the council maintained lane provides access to this small rural community/hamlet comprising only six properties via the A41 Bicester to Aylesbury road, where Highland House can be found at the bottom of the lane, on the right-hand side. The immediate front and side of the property provide ample gravelled parking for several vehicles, leading to the monopitch open bays and main outbuilding, with the beautiful gardens, being open to the adjoining land, offering great opportunity to be divided up into paddocks, with potential for stabling etc, subject to the usual consents.