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Pheasants Hill, Hambleden

South East

£600,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1227 sqft

Description

This charming semi-detached house offers a unique opportunity for renovation in the scenic Hambleden Valley. Accessed through an inviting front door adorned with stained-glass panels, the entrance leads into a small vestibule with storage and access to the main reception rooms and staircase. To the left, a delightful reception room features a large bay window that frames stunning views of the valley, complemented by an electric fireplace, making it an ideal space for elegant entertaining while preserving original character. On the right, a substantial second reception room, also with an electric fireplace and under-stairs storage, provides flexible space for modern family living. The kitchen, located at the rear of the property, is in need of complete refurbishment and connects to a brick-built glazed structure, enhancing the potential for additional living space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a small storage area leading to a ground floor shower room, which also requires complete refurbishment. Upstairs, the first floor hosts an impressive double bedroom with a magnificent bay window showcasing breathtaking views across the countryside. This room features a potential original fireplace, currently boxed in. Bedroom two is another generous double with built-in storage and a large sash window, while the third bedroom is a single room with built-in storage and views of the side garden. The property boasts a large loft space, offering excellent potential for conversion into additional accommodation, subject to planning permission. Outside, the garden includes a greenhouse, summer house, and two storage sheds, all of which could be reimagined into a beautiful private garden that complements the house's stunning setting. Approached via a shared driveway leading to its own private driveway and garage, this property is framed by mature shrubs and hedging that provide privacy. The exceptional position offers outstanding views across the Hambleden Valley, making this period property a rare find with immense character and potential for those looking to undertake comprehensive modernisation.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This semi-detached house presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property that needs significant renovation but offers great potential. With an asking price of £600,000, the property is priced at £489/sqf, which is notably below the local average of £601/sqf. This affordability provides a great entry point for those ready to undertake a full refurbishment, particularly with the stunning views of the Hambleden Valley that can be enhanced through thoughtful design and renovation.

The interior is dated and shows signs of wear, particularly in the living areas and the kitchen, which requires complete refurbishment. The ground floor shower room also needs a full renovation. However, the generous reception rooms and large loft space present excellent opportunities for reconfiguration and expansion. The garden, while average at present, has the potential to be transformed into a beautiful private space that complements the house's character. With substantial work required, this property is ideal for someone looking to create a unique family home in a picturesque setting.

Key opportunities

  • Large loft space offers potential for conversion to additional accommodation.
  • Generous reception rooms provide flexibility for modern family living and the chance to retain original features.
  • Opportunity to completely redesign and landscape the garden, enhancing the property's outdoor appeal.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£200,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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