About this property

Potten Farm House is a charming four-bedroom period home set in over an acre of beautiful gardens in peaceful Chandlers Cross. Packed with character, including a 500-year-old fireplace, it blends historic features with modern living spaces. With great commuter links nearby, it’s the perfect spot for relaxed country living close to town.

Tucked away in the quiet rural setting of Chandlers Cross, Potten Farm House is a unique and character-filled period property with plenty to offer.

Sitting on a generous 1.138-acre plot, this four-bedroom home blends historical charm with the comforts of modern country living all just a short drive from central Watford and with excellent connections to London.

As you step inside, the spacious reception hall gives a warm welcome. One of the standout spaces is the sitting room, complete with a striking Inglenook fireplace that’s over 500 years old a genuine nod to the property's heritage. Just off the sitting room is the formal dining room, which opens straight out onto the garden via double doors, ideal for both entertaining and relaxed evenings at home. The kitchen, accessed through an inner hallway, is well-equipped and leads to a handy utility room and a ground floor shower room. At the rear of the house, a bright family room with vaulted ceilings and large windows looks out over both the front and back gardens, bringing a contemporary feel to this otherwise traditional home.

Upstairs, you'll find four good-sized bedrooms, two of which include built-in storage, plus a family bathroom.

Outside
Outside, the gardens are a real highlight beautifully kept, with sweeping lawns, mature trees, and well-stocked borders offering both privacy and charm. A traditional well adds a touch of character. There are two kennel buildings that up until recently were operating as a successful dog boarding establishment, licensed for 55 dogs, provide potential for other uses such as a home office or annex (subject to planning). The gravel driveway offers parking for several vehicles and is in keeping with the rural setting.

Potten Farm House is more than just a home it’s a rare opportunity to enjoy a slice of history in a peaceful countryside location, with the space and potential to make it your own.

Situation
The property is situated in the highly desirable rural hamlet of Chandlers Cross. Prime is a steak restaurant located within Chandlers Cross with a licenced bar and fine dining.

The centre of Rickmansworth has a wide variety of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, with wider shopping facilities available in Watford. Nearby schooling is of a high calibre, particularly, York House School, Merchant Taylors School for Boys, The Royal Masonic School for Girls and the Watford Grammar Schools. Watford Junction, Rickmansworth and Croxley stations offer fast commuter connections via Network Rail, the Chiltern Mainline and Metropolitan.

The nearby M25 and M1 motorways provide easy access to Heathrow and Luton airports and the national motorway network.

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Additional information

• Grade II listed
• Charming period home in quiet Chandlers Cross
• Set on a 1.138-acre plot with gardens and mature trees Four bedrooms two with built-in storage
• Spacious reception hall and sitting room with 500+ year-old Inglenook fireplace
• Formal dining room opens to garden via double doors
• Well-equipped kitchen
• utility room
• and downstairs shower room
• Bright family room with vaulted ceiling and garden views
• Two kennel buildings with potential for conversion (subject to planning)

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate