2 bed terraced house for sale

East St, Chesham, United Kingdom HP5

Property Ref: 17024

An Exceptional Character Home in the Heart of Chesham

Occupying a prime position in the very heart of Chesham, this beautifully restored cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine character, where period heritage has been thoughtfully combined with elegant contemporary design. Forming part of an exclusive collection of just four individually converted cottages, the property has been meticulously refurbished to an exceptional standard, creating a home of both charm and sophistication.

Arranged over three floors, the accommodation has been intelligently designed to maximise natural light and provide a wonderful sense of space. Contemporary wood-effect flooring flows throughout, complementing the neutral interior palette, while the beautifully appointed kitchen has been finished with sleek quartz worktops, bespoke cabinetry and a range of integrated appliances, including an electric fan oven, ceramic hob with extractor, fridge freezer and washer dryer.

The first floor offers a versatile reception room or second bedroom, equally suited as an elegant home office or study, together with a stylishly appointed wet room finished with high-quality contemporary fittings.

Occupying the entire top floor, the impressive principal bedroom suite provides a peaceful retreat beneath the eaves. This beautifully proportioned space enjoys excellent natural light, generous built-in storage within the eaves and the luxury of its own private bathroom, creating an intimate and tranquil sanctuary.

A Home with Remarkable Heritage

Steeped in local history, the building is believed to have originally housed the Old British School, established in 1828 as Chesham's first school. Carefully preserved features continue to celebrate its past, most notably sections of original brickwork bearing the distinctive marks left by generations of pupils sharpening their slate pencils. These subtle reminders of the building's former life give the property a unique sense of place and authenticity rarely found in modern conversions.

Outstanding Location

The property enjoys an enviable setting just moments from the vibrant amenities of Chesham town centre and approximately 0.2 miles from Chesham Underground Station, offering Metropolitan Line services directly into Central London, including Baker Street, King's Cross St Pancras and the City.

One of the property's most appealing attributes is the ease with which both the High Street and station can be reached entirely on foot without crossing any busy main roads, making everyday living exceptionally convenient while enhancing its appeal to commuters, professionals and those seeking a highly walkable lifestyle.

Chesham offers an excellent selection of independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, together with Waitrose and Sainsbury's supermarkets, all within a short stroll of the property.

Beyond the town centre lies the beautiful Chiltern Hills National Landscape, renowned for its rolling countryside, woodland walks and cycling routes. Lowndes Park, with its ornamental lake and open green spaces, is also within easy walking distance, offering the perfect balance between town and country living.

Excellent road communications complement the outstanding rail links, with the A41 approximately 5.5 miles away and Junction 18 of the M25 around 7 miles distant, providing convenient access to London, Heathrow Airport and the wider motorway network.

Combining historic significance with refined contemporary living, this exceptional cottage represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive home in one of Buckinghamshire's most sought-after market towns. Beautifully restored, superbly located and rich in character, it offers a lifestyle that is both timeless and effortlessly connected.

This version adopts the understated, aspirational tone typically found in premium estate agency brochures, focusing on lifestyle, craftsmanship, heritage, and location rather than simply listing features. It reads as a luxury property rather than a standard sales listing.

Property Type: Terraced
Full selling price: £310000.00
Pricing Options: Guide Price
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax band: C
EPC rating: D
Measurement: 590 sq.ft.
Heating: Electric Heating
Chain Sale or Chain Free: Chain free
Possession of the property: Self-occupied
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