Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6

This charming period residence forming part of an impressive character building offering an exciting opportunity for complete refurbishment (STPP).

Description

The South Wing of The Georgian House is a charming and distinctive period residence forming part of an impressive character building in a sought after position close to the River Thames and Maidenhead town centre. Occupying a substantial portion of this elegant former house, the property offers beautifully proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 1,971 sq ft, complemented by a separate studio and substantial outbuilding.

The property now requires complete renovation and refurbishment, subject to all necessary planning consents. This presents an exceptional opportunity for a purchaser to reimagine and create something truly outstanding in such a desirable setting.

A particular feature of the home is the magnificent first floor sitting room, an outstanding reception space with a vaulted timber ceiling, feature fireplace and an impressive arched window that floods the room with natural light while enjoying attractive views across the grounds. The accommodation combines period charm with excellent versatility, providing two double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a kitchen.

The principal bedroom is spacious and enjoys a pleasant outlook over the gardens, while the second bedroom provides guest accommodation. The separate studio offers excellent flexibility and is ideal for home working, creative pursuits or ancillary accommodation, subject to any necessary consents.

The gardens provide a delightful outdoor setting, combining privacy and maturity with excellent scope for further landscaping and enjoyment. Immediately adjoining the property is a sheltered terrace, perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. Beyond this lies a further area of established garden. The garden enjoys a high degree of privacy and seclusion, with a lovely backdrop of specimen trees and shrubs that create a peaceful, leafy atmosphere. There is ample off street driveway parking and a large double garage/squash court, which also offers clear potential for renovation or refurbishment, subject to obtaining any necessary planning permissions.

Location

Boulters Lock is an attractive part of the River Thames set approximately 0.28 miles from The Georgian House. Well regarded for the attractive riverside walks, Ray Mill Island gardens as well as the highly regarded restaurant. The property also has Maidenhead town centre nearby which offers a range of shopping/leisure facilities whilst further amenities may be found in the riverside towns of Windsor, Marlow and Henley-on-Thames.

Sporting and recreational facilities in the area include golf at Winter Hill, Temple, Maidenhead, Marlow and Stoke Park; horse racing at Windsor & Ascot; rowing at Maidenhead Rowing Club and Dorney Lake.

Rail services to London (Paddington) are available from Taplow and Maidenhead (current journey time is from 20 minutes at peak times) and the Elizabeth Line. Road connections are good with the M4 (Junctions 7 and 8/9) nearby.

There are many highly regarded schools in the area including St Pirans, Claires Court and Highfield in Maidenhead; Herries in Cookham Dean; St. Georges and Upton House in Windsor. In the state sector are Cookham Dean Primary School, Sir William Borlase Grammar in Marlow and Furze Platt in Maidenhead. NB. Please check catchments and admissions policies.

Square Footage: 1,971 sq ft



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