Dukes Kiln Drive, Gerrards Cross, SL9

Dukes Kiln has been a family home for over 30 years and has been beautifully upgraded, extended and refurbished to create a 'lifestyle' residence set within it's own private landscaped and well maintained grounds. The house is practically apportioned into two wings and a central main accommodation section. The left wing consists of a luxury leisure complex with pool and jacuzzi, changing room, bar, steam room and shower room, central section of two receptions, open plan kitchen, large utility and upstairs 5 double bedrooms with 2 bath/shower rooms and 1 toilet/washroom, whilst the right wing provides a fantastic triple garage. ACCOMMODATION: Upon entering Dukes Kiln you are greeted by an impressive circular entrance hall with ornate features of fireplace and coving providing access to the bright main drawing room with stunning views over the rear gardens, family room/snug with french door onto the rear gardens, open-plan professionally fitted kitchen with french doors onto a rear breakfast/decking area, large island, circular dining/breakfast room, large utility, practical cellar, circular staircase to the first floor and access to the extensive leisure wing. The stunning leisure complex includes a luxury heated swimming pool and jacuzzi, bar area, plant room, steam room, cloakroom and shower room. Perfect for use all-year-round it is heated, well insulated and maintained with an 'orangery-style' design allowing practical access through patio doors to the rear terrace and BBQ area ideal for summer entertaining. A bespoke designed circular staircase rises to the first floor and bedroom accommodation consisting of a large principle bedroom suite with fitted dressing room and ensuite bathroom and double aspect views over the rear gardens, Bed 2 with ensuite and fitted dressing area and front aspect views, 3 further double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and family bath/shower room. GARDENS: One of the finest private gardens in Gerrards Cross extending to just under 5 acres, Dukes Kiln is approached via electronically operated wrought iron gates that lead onto a winding driveway leading to a large block-paved parking area. The gardens are beautifully landscaped with a combination of mature woodland, lawned areas, patios and terraces and are designed to provide the property with a high degree of privacy. Of particular note is the covered porticoed seating area accessed from the entrance hall which is perfect for alfresco dining and a large paved terrace adjacent to the leisure complex. Professionally fitted external lighting with feature points throughout the garden as well as uplights for the house showcase the property at night. Lastly, there is a professionally designed and built tree house as well as several storage sheds and outbuildings. LOCATION: Dukes Kiln Drive is a highly regarded private road located off Windsor Road, Gerrards Cross solely comprising of large detached houses within very private settings. Dukes Kiln is set 3/4 along the lane and is approx 1 1/4 level walking distance to Gerrards Cross town centre. Gerrards Cross offers a wide range of shopping facilities, including a Waitrose and Tesco, as well as a host of independent stores, restaurants, public houses, coffee shops, an 'Everyman' cinema, community library and gym and yoga facilities. Chiltern Rail link to London Marylebone with fast trains from Gerrards Cross reaching London Marylebone in circa 20 minutes. London Underground (Metropolitan/Elizabeth/Circle Line) is accessed at Little Chalfont or Uxbridge within 5 mile or 3 mile distance.Motorway network can be accessed at Junction 1 M40 (Denham), linking to the M25, M1, M4, and Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its excellent range of state, grammar and private schooling. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: H Local Authority: Buckinghamshire Council EPC Rating: F