School Lane, Stoke Poges, SL2

Tucked away down a quiet lane close to the heart of Stokes Poges, Jasmine Lodge is the ideal family house. With excellent access to schools and amenities, plus a wealth of space inside and out, the house has been designed for entertaining and big family gatherings. The detached house was built in 2012 to an exacting standard and has been has been significantly improved by the vendors, who have lived here since the property was built. Updates include adding the annexe above the garage, extending the kitchen and extensive landscaping in the garden, as well as cosmetic improvements to the décor – the beautifully appointed interiors incorporate contemporary design, integrated lighting and excellent storage, with a number of stunning features such as a decorative double-sided fireplace. The house further benefits from underfloor heating, an Air Flow heat recovery ventilation system and a Control4 smart home system for app-controlled heating and lighting.

The generous proportions of the house lend itself well to entertaining, with formal reception rooms for special occasions and informal spaces for relaxed family gatherings. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and is amazingly spacious, with a fantastically versatile layout. The house is entered via an inviting reception hallway leading to the main living accommodation: a formal dining room, a spacious family room and the open plan kitchen/dining and sitting room which is the perfect space for social engagements. There is also a family bathroom and cloakroom with WC. Downstairs, the basement level has an expansive hallway leading to a fabulous cinema room and bar, a study and laundry room. There are also two en suite double bedrooms, both with their own outside space – ideal for guest use. On the first floor, the principal bedroom is truly stunning, with its own balcony, twin dressing rooms and couple’s shower room. Additionally there is a further en suite double bedroom and a double bedroom with separate family bathroom.

Separate to the main house is a detached garage currently converted to a fantastic home gym, with a first floor space used as a studio/annexe providing additional accommodation well suited to an au pair or older children living at home. The studio has an open plan living room/bedroom/kitchen and shower room.

Outside

Jasmine Lodge is set behind electric gates opening to a generous parking area to the front of the property and an open-fronted double car port. The detached annexe/gym is set to the side of the house and could be converted back into a garage if desired. The rear garden is a real highlight of the house and is beautifully landscaped, with different zoned areas for entertaining, dining, leisure and relaxation. At the back of the house there is an expansive patio terrace which encompasses space for outdoor furniture, a feature fish pond, a full-size swimming pool and hot tub. To the side of the pool, a pool house provides a kitchen, shower room and sauna.

The sizeable lawn is bordered by mature trees, hedging and flowerbeds, leading down to a large detached summerhouse. After dark, carefully considered lighting illuminates the grounds and adds to the entertaining experience.

Situation

The property is well situated on the eastern edge of the village of Stoke Poges, which has a village hall, doctors’ surgery, tennis club, village store and a primary school. The village is a short drive from the M40, M25 and M4 motorways and approximately three miles from Gerrards Cross and seven miles from Beaconsfield, which have more extensive amenities including train stations with fast commuter services to London Marylebone taking 20-24 minutes. Slough and Burnham railway stations are circa four miles distant providing commuter services to Paddington via Crossrail. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its excellent range of schooling both state and independent, including Chalfont St. Peter infants and St. Clement Danes School (both rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted), St Mary’s, Thorpe House, Gayhurst and Maltman’s Green. Stoke Poges is well known for Stoke Park Country Club which is now privately owned, and there are a range of recreational pursuits locally including rowing and boating on the Thames, racing and polo at Windsor and golf at Stoke Park, South Buckinghamshire and Wexham Park.

The Prime team would be delighted to show you around this property.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-59731