Hammersley Lane, Penn, England HP10 8HF

Folly Meadow is a 6 bedroom family home perfectly located in an elevated position in the highly desirable and picturesque village of Penn in leafy Buckinghamshire. Beautifully located for the peaceful countryside of The Chilterns, the property is well placed for quick commuting to central London (Just 25 minutes by Chiltern Rail to Marylebone). All transport links in the area are excellent. A truly beautiful location and home with a fascinating Royal legacy, having been the well loved private residence of Princess Sophia, Queen Victorias Goddaughter. Layout of the Property Folly Meadow is predominantly laid out as a large spacious bungalow with all the main receptions rooms and 5 of the bedrooms on the ground floor and a further guest bedroom suite on the top floor. On the ground floor an impressive reception/dining hall, with a fireplace and plenty of room for a sitting area or dining table, gives access to the main lounge, kitchen diner and the bedrooms. The lounge is of large proportions, with a dual aspect overlooking the immaculate gardens, and a decorative fireplace with a wood surround and marble hearth. French doors open on to the outside terrace and the heated swimming pool. A family/breakfast room, with an additional fireplace and wood burner, opens into the kitchen, which is well equipped with a good range of units, and complemented by Welsh granite worktops. Integrated appliances include an electric hob, extractor, oven, dishwasher, and with space for a fridge/freezer. A boot room leads into the gardens. Just off the kitchen, a useful inner hallway has an excellent range of built-in storage cupboards and a further drinks fridge. This inner hallway leads into a large bedroom which is currently serving as a joint office for the current owners with stunning views from two large windows across the manicured lawns. The principal bedroom lies to the front of the property with a dual aspect and lovely garden views. There are built-in wardrobes and a vanity unit, together with a walk-in dressing room. The en suite is well appointed with a free standing Victorian style claw foot bath. There are three remaining bedrooms on the ground floor, one with wardrobes and a vanity unit, and one which is currently used as a study. A family shower room services these bedrooms. Stairs from the reception hall lead up to a further bedroom suite, with far reaching views over the surrounding grounds, and benefits from an en suite cloakroom/dressing area. Adjacent is access to a huge boarded walk-in attic which could easily be made into a further 2 bedroom suites/games room, it's from the dormer windows in the roof here that you can see the views of Windsor Castle when the day is bright and clear. Self Contained Apartment/Staff Flat Attached to the property is a self-contained newly renovated annexe, with its own front door and private outside patio area (photos of the annexe are not supplied due to a guest staying at the time of photography but interested buyers will be able to visit the annexe at their viewing appointment). The annexe enjoys a lovely peaceful sitting room overlooking the front lawns, a well equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a double bedroom with views and door access to a rear private patio and a gated area leading to the swimming pool. It has a bathroom with shower and bath and a built in closet with washer and dryer and further storage. It's a self contained apartment. Outside Grounds Folly Meadow is approached through double wrought iron gates onto a large circular driveway providing ample parking for 12 plus cars. There is a large double garage to the left with a separately enclosed workshop currently served as an art studio by the current owners. The garage also has loft access for storage. There is an additional entrance to Folly Meadow via a five bar gate into the paddock. The grounds are a delight and a real feature of the property. A generous expanse of lawn lies to the front, with beautifully planted bed