4 bed detached house for sale

Slade Oak Lane, Gerrards Cross SL9

Rosewood is an elegant 1930's period detached 4 bed family home set on an impressive 1.4-acre wide level plot set well back on the prestigious Slade Oak Lane, Gerrards Cross, Denham.

The home’s 1930s heritage shines through in its architectural details, including original woodwork and architraves, now enhanced by luxury handmade mahogany double-glazed windows that blend character with modern efficiency.

On arrival, you enter in style into the spacious carriage driveway which leads around to the front entrance of the home. There is ample parking for multiple cars as well as a covered parking area adjoining the garage.

Rosewood retains many of its original character features including a period solid oak front door leading into the welcoming hallway which has solid oak flooring. The current owners have modernised and redecorated to a high standard and to compliment the traditional character style of the home.
Ground floor


The welcoming hallway leads onto several elegant reception areas including a spacious drawing room with fireplace, a flexible snug/reading/garden room with access to a side terrace area and a separate dining room.

In the heart of the home is a bespoke open-plan kitchen/diner featuring a hand-built shaker style kitchen with breakfast bar, Miele appliances, Gaggenau range cooker, quartz worktops and durable and stylish Karndean flooring. There is practical access to the rear garden via a kitchen stable door. Designed for function and style, this space is perfect for everything from everyday meals to hosting social gatherings. A rear lobby and utility cupboard is accessed from the kitchen/diner and provides good storage, washing and drying facilities.

Accessed via the kitchen or from the main hallway via the rear lobby is a self-contained study/Bedroom 4 with own ensuite and independent entrance. This could service flexibly as a practical ground-floor bedroom or perfect home office for modern working lifestyles.

The double-length garage has direct access from the main house and has the benefit of electric automated double garage doors and ample space for storage.
First floor


The 1930's original oak staircase rises to the first floor which has been redecorated and recarpeted and leads to 3 spacious bedrooms offering comfort and versatility. The principal bedroom has the benefit of a dressing room area and large en-suite bathroom. An additional family shower room serves the remaining 2 double bedrooms.

There is access to a large loft which covers a large proportion of the first floor and is fully boarded. There is huge potential to develop and expand Rosewood further subject to the usual planning consents.
Gardens


The landscaped gardens are without doubt a huge feature of Rosewood, having been lovingly and meticulously developed and maintained by the current owners. There is a large traditional patio terrace to the rear of the house perfect for entertaining with rose and shrub borders. A large level well-maintained lawn area stretches right down to a woodland area at the rear of the plot and has the benefit of several outbuildings and a shed. There is also a tended vegetable garden and greenhouse.
Location


Locally there are good shopping facilities, a variety of pubs/restaurants and superb rail access to London Marylebone from both Denham and Gerrards Cross (fast trains take circa 19 minutes). The larger town of Gerrards Cross offers numerous supermarkets, including Waitrose and Tesco, there is an Everyman cinema, a community library and various sports clubs. Access to the motorway is approximately 1.6 mile distant at Junction 1 M40 (Denham), linking to the M25, M4, M1 and Heathrow airport. A very accessible cellar/boiler room and pantry/larder/store offer additional convenient storage.

South Buckinghamshire is renowned for its schooling with an excellent range of state, grammar and independent schools catering for boys and girls of all ages.

Denham Golf Club Station 0.9 Miles

Denham Station 1.7 miles (London Marylebone 22 minutes)

Gerrards Cross 3 miles (London Marylebone 19 minutes)

M40 Jct 1 1.6 miles London Heathrow 11 miles

(All distances and times are approximate)

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax band: G

Rating Authority: Buckinghamshire Council