Wonderful character house set in a secluded position with separate cottage and mature gardens.

Description

12 College Avenue is tucked away on College Avenue. Entered via through electric gates on to a long gravelled driveway. This leads to the front of the property allows parking for several cars and access to the garage. Mature trees and planting create an attractive and private entrance to the property.
The main house offers character accommodation over two floors with the addition of a separate one bedroom cottage. The garden of about 0.4 of an acre offers room for a separate garden for the cottage alongside the garden for the main house.

On the ground floor the welcoming reception hall leads to all main rooms. The reception room has a striking feature fireplace with wood burner and links to the family room, sitting room and dining room. The delightful dining room has triple aspect views over the garden a really charming room in which to entertain. The family room is perfect for family nights in with its feature fireplace and wood burner. The sitting room has two period fireplace and has two sets of French doors opening on to the garden terrace. The kitchen offers a range of fitted country style units and drawers, integrated appliance, Aga stove, utility room ad pantry cupboard. The kitchen also has space for breakfast dining. The studio is quadruple aspect with a large roof lantern perfect space for creative pursuits or a home office.

On the first floor the principal bedroom has garden views and a modern en suite shower room. There are three further well presented bedroom and a modern family bathroom. This floor also has access to eaves storage.

The charming cottage provides beautifully presented accommodation. On the ground floor is a kitchen, bathroom and sitting room which has doors opening on to a covered garden terrace. On the first floor is a double bedroom. Perfect for guest accommodation or multi-generational living.

The garden at College Avenue is delightful. A partly covered terrace sits between the house and the cottage making a sheltered terrace ideal for out door entertaining. The remaining garden is principally laid to lawn with mature trees and hedges.

Location

Maidenhead is a market town on set on the river Thames. Since Edwardian days it has been a place for fun. Today Maidenhead is known for its attractive riverfront with Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island being a focal point with river boat trips and popular riverfront restaurants. Local events include a regular farmers market and full programme of events at Norden Farm Centre for Arts.

Maidenhead offers a wide range of select and state schooling including Boyn Hill Infants school, Newlands Girls’ School, Desborough Boys School, Burchetts Green CE Infant School, St. Piran’s, Claires Court and Sir William Borlase Grammar, Marlow. N.B. Please check catchments and admissions policies.

Rail access to London (Paddington) is available from Taplow and Maidenhead (approx. 0.7 mile walk) (journey time from approx. 35 minutes). The new Elizabeth line is now open connecting the area to the city. Road connections are good with access to the M4 available via Junctions 7 or 8/9 leading to Heathrow, London and the M25.
N.B. All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,634 sq ft