High Road, Cookham, Berkshire, SL6

A charming home on a popular residential street, less than half a mile from the centre of Cookham, the school and the station. In lovely order throughout, with the benefit of a garage.

Description

Perfectly situated in a lovely residential setting within Cookham, about 0.4 miles from the village centre and the station, Dunharrow is a pretty, well presented cottage built in the Neo-Georgian style. The house was built in the 1970s though has the look and charm of an older property with its characterful arch over the front door, wrought-iron window box and sash-style UPVc windows. The house forms part of an attractive terrace and there are gardens to the front and rear, as well as residents' parking and a garage.

The house has been attractively renovated and features vibrant design, light-filled rooms and plenty of modern updates, including a kitchen and cloakroom that has been fitted by the current owner. The garden is beautifully landscaped with a rear access to the garage. In 2021 the ground floor was opened up to become one open plan space, with a spacious sitting room at the front of the house, a kitchen peninsula for informal dining and French windows opening to the rear. Upstairs there are two good-size double bedrooms, a single bedroom/study and a family bathroom.

Dunharrow is set behind a pretty, lawned front garden with a paved path leading to the front door. The southwest-facing rear garden has been attractively landscaped to feature a paved terrace bordered by trees, leading to a parcel of lawn. At the rear of the garden is an access gate to the parking area where there is communal residents' parking and a single garage en bloc.

Location

Cookham High Road is at the centre of the village, which has a thriving community and is set within glorious rolling countryside in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wider Cookham is situated on the banks of the river Thames and the Thames Path follows the river through the village, providing a scenic walk from Cookham to Marlow. Outdoor pursuits are numerous in and around the village, as are golf, football, cricket and rugby clubs.

There are three primary schools and three nursery schools situated in Cookham, with a comprehensive range of private and state schooling options in the area including Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Beaconsfield High School, Eton, Harrow, Wycombe Abbey, Caldicot Preparatory School and some excellent schools in the Maidenhead, Marlow and Henley area.

Cookham is delightfully rural, yet perfectly positioned for access to both Marlow and Maidenhead where you will find a more extensive mix of bars, cafés and restaurants, as well as an eclectic range of local independent and national retailers.

For commuters, Cookham has a train station with a service to Paddington (via Maidenhead) in as little as 31 minutes, with an Elizabeth Line connection into central London from Maidenhead. The M40 and M4 motorways are easily accessible.

Square Footage: 914 sq ft



Directions

From Cookham train station head west briefly on Lower Road, turning immediately left onto High Road. The property will be on the left-hand side just after the turning for Spencers Lane.

Additional Info

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