House-hunters turn to Edwardians for lessons in elegant living

A century on, Edwardian homes are back in fashion. The Edwardians like us were keen to invest their money in property and built exceptional houses favouring the use of natural materials, light filled rooms, ornate plasterwork and feature turrets / chimneys. For those looking to indulge their passion for elegant early Twentieth century architecture, ‘The End House’, located on the West side of High Wycombe, is the ideal home.

Situated at the end of a private road and close to National Trust Land, The End House is a delightful three-bedroom Edwardian detached residence. Typical of its period, it has an extensive entrance hall with wood flooring, front balcony and feature fireplaces in the living room, dining room and the master bedroom. The kitchen comes fully equipped with fitted units, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, under stairs larder cupboard and tiled flooring. Also on the ground floor are the utility/cloakroom and a study/family room.

Upstairs the three double bedrooms offer ample of space and have spectacular panoramic views across the town. The master bedroom also has the added benefit of a vanity unit and there is a generous-size family bathroom.

The main garden to the front of this home has a high degree of privacy and provides access to the driveway and newly-built double garage which incorporates an impressive workshop. The attractive rear garden, also private, is shingled and has a generous-sized storage shed.

High Wycombe is surrounded by some of the loveliest countryside in southern England, situated in a deep valley, in the heart of the Chilterns. It is the largest town in Buckinghamshire, and is currently undergoing a £100 million scheme refurbishment to the town centre providing, large department stores, exquisite restaurants and a vast amount of leisure activities to suit all ages. On the other hand the historic National Trust village of West Wycombe is just a two minute drive, with beautiful contemporary gardens, great walking areas, museums and unique architecture.

The M40 is nearby and by car will take you into London or Oxford in only 30 minutes. The M25 is also easily accessible with excellent connections to Heathrow Airport. There is also a regular direct train service from High Wycombe train station taking you into London Marylebone in just 33 minutes.

The Christopher Pallet group is Buckinghamshire’s largest independent estate agent with offices in Aylesbury, Buckingham, Edlesborough, Great Missenden, Haddenham, High Wycombe, Princes Risborough, Thame, Wendover and Winslow. For more details of properties and their range of property-related services, please visit christopherpallet.com.