A rare opportunity to purchase this substantial five bedroom Grade II listed detached property situated in a highly popular location, just 0.9 miles to Chesham Met. Line Station and amenities. Built in the 15th Century as a Hall-House with later additions some 200 years on, Codmore Farmhouse is architectural gem showcasing the finest examples of historical craftsmanship of the period. Set back from the road, this much loved family home enjoys a wealth of character and charm throughout, featuring three principal reception rooms, a separate wing which can be used independently and a large barn/stable providing great scope for further enlargement subject to the usual consents. The property occupies a level plot extending to approx. 2/3 of an acre with attractively landscaped gardens and parking. An early viewing comes highly recommended.
Directions
From our office proceed up White Hill passing Chesham Grammar School, at the roundabout continue straight ahead into Lye Green Road, continue along and the property can be found on the right-hand side (set back from the road). Please pull into the shared entrance for No’s. 35/37 and 39 and park on the left-hand side.
Location
Chesham is a popular old market town within the Chilterns and positioned at the end of the Metropolitan Line providing a fast rail service into the West End and City of London (Baker Street approx. 55 minutes). The town provides a busy pedestrianised high street, featuring a twice weekly market selling local produce, specialist individual shops and national retailers including Waitrose, Boots and Sainsburys. In addition, the Elgiva theatre/cinema offers a regular programme whilst Lowndes Park includes a lake, child’s playground and immediate access to the surrounding countryside which forms part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Chesham Station is approximately 0.9 miles from the property and access to the motorway network can be found at nearby Hemel Hempstead (M1), Chorleywood (M25) and Beaconsfield (M40).
The area is also recognised for its highly regarded schooling at both primary and senior level including the acclaimed Chesham Grammar School and the renowned Dr Challoner’s Grammar Schools. Independent schooling is also well catered for with Chesham Preparatory School (mixed), The Beacon School (Boys) and Heatherton House School (girls) locally for nursery to Year 8: whilst senior schooling can be found at Berkhamsted School (Boys and Girls), Royal Masonic (Girls) & Pipers Corner (Girls).