Period ‘country’ home in London
A Grade II listed property within five minutes’ walk of the Jubilee Line in London has come onto the market

Parsons’ Cottage in Stanmore is an idyllic Grade II listed property opposite Stanmore Common, in a semi-rural conservation area within half an hour of central London on the tube.
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The house was once the bakery of the Duke of Chandos’ estate at Stanmore Hall and was built around1760. It is an ideal family home, with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, large entrance hall (formerly the baker’s shop), 24ft sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory.
The rear garden is a good size and is populated with extensive lawn, and mature trees and bushes, and there is a courtyard leading down to the garage. The house is within walking distance of Stanmore station on the Jubilee line.
For further information, please contact Preston Bennet Fine Homes on 0208 954 0044 or visit www.prestonbennet.co.uk.
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