St. Georges Avenue, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13

A beautifully positioned period apartment in Weybridge.

Description

Set within the elegant Brackenshurst building on the sought after St George’s Avenue, this well proportioned first floor apartment offers generous and beautifully presented accommodation extending to just over 1,100 sq ft. The property enjoys its own private entrance, rising to a private stairwell attractively overlooked by a charming stained glass style feature, immediately showcasing the character of the building. Inside, the apartment impresses with high ceilings, sash windows and a wonderful sense of space, with excellent natural light throughout.

The large reception room is a particular highlight, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, and features a fireplace along with pleasant views over the surrounding greenery. The separate kitchen is fitted with a modern range of units and integrated appliances, arranged in a practical galley layout and benefiting from natural light. There are two spacious and well balanced bedrooms, with the principal bedroom enjoying fitted wardrobes, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest room or home office. The bathroom is stylishly finished with a bath and shower over, contemporary fittings and a heated towel rail, a separate WC sits adjacent to the bathroom - perfect for guests.

Further benefits include attractive wooden flooring throughout much of the apartment, a private garage, two unallocated parking spaces, a separate store room and a private garden. Brackenhurst is ideally located within easy reach of Weybridge town centre, the mainline railway station and an excellent selection of local shops, cafes and amenities, making this an appealing home that perfectly blends period charm with modern convenience.

Location

Located on the South bank of the rivers Thames and Wey where the two rivers meet, Weybridge is an historic town that dates back to the Iron Age. Originally named after the wooden bridge over the river Wey used by pilgrims to the Chertsey Abbey, in the last 100 years Weybridge has become known for its aspirational, innovative and creative residents. Each generation leaving their legacy to the town through its own style of properties and industry.

There was once a royal palace in Weybridge that was used by Henry VIII and his wives, as well as other Kings and Queens. Today, Oatlands Park Hotel is all that remains of the royal estate. You can still find reminders of the original palace in and around Weybridge.

In more recent history, Weybridge was a magnet for motor enthusiasts, as it was home to Brooklands Race Track, some of the track still remains. The river Wey cuts through the Brooklands site. If you wanted to catch some racing without paying, you would take a punt up the river. Today you can visit Brooklands Museum and Mercedes Benz World at the site.

Privacy, space and accessibility, an abundance of sports and activities and excellent schools makes Weybridge the perfect location for those who enjoy a variety of interests and passions.

There are many water sports on the Thames: paddle boarding; kayaking; rowing; sailing and wild water swimming are among the most popular. Weybridge also has many clubs for children and adults: tennis; rugby; football; creative arts; horse riding; dance and more.

With several restaurants, pubs and local markets as well as independent and chain cafés the town is well served for a variety of excellent food and drink, just right for your formal and informal occasions. With cinemas, theatres, local art galleries, museums and historic houses and gardens locally, there is never a shortage of things to do.

Weybridge and the surrounding area has a variety of Ofsted rated good and outstanding primary and senior schools in both the private and public sectors, providing education from nursery through to 6th form and also a very popular 6th form college. These include ACS Cobham International School, Brooklands College, Cleve’s School, Feltonfleet School, Guildford High School, Hampton School, Heathside School, LEH School, Notre Dame School, Parkside School, Reeds School, Royal Guildford School, Sir William Perkins’s School, St. George’s College, Surbiton High School.

The nearest junction is junction 11 of the M25 and is on a fast train line into London Waterloo. Journey time from 31 minutes.

Please note distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,300 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 978 years remaining.