6 bed detached house for sale

Dukes Wood Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire SL9

The Barn is a beautiful family home, positioned exquisitely in the highly regarded and sought-after Dukes Wood Estate. This fine residence occupies a superb South-facing 0.31-acre plot with ample off-street parking, double garage, scope to extend (stpp) and no onward chain.

Inside, the home blends classic charm with contemporary living. The entrance hall, with its original hardwood flooring and high ceiling, leads to the reception rooms. The living room, featuring crown moulding, centres around a striking fireplace with a modern wood-burning stove. French doors and large windows create a bright, airy ambience. The adjacent dining room shares this atmosphere, with light blue walls and elegant cornicing. A separate family room with a front aspect provides a versatile space—ideal for everyday living and relaxing.

The kitchen/breakfast room features a central island, dark granite countertop, and light blue cabinetry, including a built-in wine cooler. White shaker-style cabinets and stainless steel appliances provide ample storage and workspace. The snug area features French doors opening to the garden, and a utility room adds practicality with built-in cabinetry.

The first floor hosts the principal bedroom, complete with fitted wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub and a large walk-in shower. Bedroom two also benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining four bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. Bedroom six is currently arranged as a study, offering a quiet and versatile workspace.

Gardens and Grounds

The property boasts an expansive rear garden with a large lawn, mature trees, and dense hedging that ensures privacy and seclusion. A paved patio area, ideal for outdoor entertaining, is bordered by vibrant flowerbeds.

To the front, the home is approached via a gated entrance leading to a large driveway that provides ample off-street parking. A detached double garage adds further convenience and secure storage.

Location

Located on a prestigious residential road in Gerrards Cross, 60 Dukes Wood Avenue offers a peaceful setting close to excellent local amenities, including boutique shops, supermarkets such as Waitrose, cafés, and restaurants.

The area is renowned for its excellent schooling. Nearby options include St Mary’s School, Thorpe House School, and Gayhurst School for independent education, while Gerrards Cross C of E School and Beaconsfield High School offer outstanding state education. The highly regarded grammar schools, Dr Challoner’s Grammar School for Boys and Dr Challoner’s High School for Girls, are also within easy reach.

Commuters benefit from fast rail links at Gerrards Cross station, with direct trains to London Marylebone in around 20 minutes, and quick road access to the M40, M25, Heathrow Airport, and Central London.

Set amid generous plots with mature greenery, the location also offers easy access to the nearby Chiltern Hills and countryside—perfect for outdoor activities.
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Council Tax Band: G
Local Authority: Buckinghamshire Council
EPC Rating: D