School Lane, Amersham, HP7

Positioned along the ever-popular School Lane, one of Penn Street’s most sought-after addresses, The Rickyard is an exceptional and versatile family home offering generous accommodation, stunning countryside views, and an enviable lifestyle in the heart of the Chiltern Hills.

This charming home immediately captures the essence of village living, with its warm community feel and direct access to an abundance of picturesque walking routes right on the doorstep—perfect for those seeking both tranquillity and connection.

The property is thoughtfully arranged over three floors, offering both space and flexibility for modern family life. The ground floor opens into a welcoming reception hall, leading through to a bright dual-aspect sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove and delightful views across the gardens. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while a separate study or family room offers versatility for home working or additional living space.

At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, designed for both everyday living and social gatherings, with an adjoining conservatory that enjoys a peaceful outlook over the landscaped rear garden.

Upstairs, the first floor offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms, all arranged off a generous landing and served by a modern family bathroom. The principal and second bedrooms benefit from built-in wardrobes and far-reaching countryside views, creating a truly restful environment.

The second floor adds further flexibility, with a spacious loft room ideal as a teenager’s suite, guest accommodation, or hobby space—all while enjoying the same stunning rural outlook.

Externally, the property is approached via gated access, leading to a substantial private driveway and a detached double garage, currently configured as a sizeable annex—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or potential income.

The gardens are a particular feature of The Rickyard. The front is enclosed by mature hedging, providing privacy and a welcoming approach, while the rear garden has been beautifully landscaped to include a generous patio area, lawn, and well-stocked borders. Beyond this lies an enclosed paddock, offering a rare opportunity for those wishing to embrace a more rural lifestyle, with space suitable for small livestock. A range of useful outbuildings—including a workshop, potting shed, and additional storage—complete the grounds.

Penn Street itself is a quintessential Chiltern village, centred around a picturesque common and known for its strong sense of community. With charming public houses, local events, and immediate access to Penn Woods and surrounding countryside, it offers a truly special place to live.

Despite its idyllic setting, the property is conveniently located for Amersham, providing excellent shopping, dining and leisure facilities, along with fast rail and Underground connections to London.

Important information for potential purchasers
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