Queens Road, Richmond, TW10

This Edwardian detached home occupies a prominent corner position on the lower slopes of Richmond Hill. Driveway off street parking. No onward chain.

Description

An Edwardian detached family residence located in a well-established residential area on the lower slopes of Richmond Hill / Village, within convenient reach of Richmond Park, a Royal Park and designated national nature reserve.

The property occupies a corner position at the junction of Marchmont Road and Queens Road and is distinguished by its steeple roof and decorative finial. The house has undergone recent renovation while retaining a number of original Edwardian features. Room proportions are generous, and windows on multiple aspects provide good natural light throughout.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and extends to approximately 263 sq m (2,830 sq ft). The ground floor includes an entrance hall with a galleried staircase and herringbone wood parquet flooring. There is a drawing room with a fireplace and bay window, and a second reception room suitable for use as a study, playroom or music room.

To the rear, there is an open-plan kitchen/dining/family room measuring approximately 9.16m x 8.24m (30ft x 27ft). The kitchen is fitted with an island and positioned to allow separation between cooking, dining and seating areas. A utility/store room is located off the kitchen, along with a guest W.C. and built-in storage in the hallway.

The first floor comprises five double bedrooms (four with built-in wardrobes), two bathrooms and a separate W.C. A loft hatch with pull-down ladder provides access to a large attic space, partially boarded for storage, with potential for conversion subject to the usual consents.

Externally, the rear garden includes a patio area and is mainly laid to lawn. The front garden is enclosed by a wall and provides both pedestrian and vehicular access from Marchmont Road, with off-street parking for two to three vehicles behind gates.

Location

The house occupies an excellent position within just a few hundred metres of the sophisticated and wide array of shops and restaurants that Richmond has to offer. Richmond also boasts 3 cinemas, as well as the much acclaimed Richmond Theatre - situated on picturesque and historic Richmond Green. Whilst even closer at hand the charming shops at Friars Stile Road provide a charming village atmosphere. The stunning 2300 deer inhabited acres of Richmond Park are also within just a few hundred metres of the house and offer an ideal retreat from the hubbub of daily life, along with a particularly scenic stretch of the River Thames and the beautiful Terrace Gardens. Richmond train station provides a rapid and direct overland service into London Waterloo, as well as the District Line tube and overland to Stratford, via north London. Local schools enjoy an excellent reputation and are amongst the best in the country.

Square Footage: 2,782 sq ft