4 bedroom detached house for sale

A delightful modern family home with driveway parking situated in a popular setting for families, close to schools and local amenities

Description

This well-proportioned family home has a great setting on this popular residential road, with easy access to the shops and services of Marlow Bottom and footpath access to the respected neighbourhood primary, Burford School. The area is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and there is a network of footpaths locally leading through the surrounding woodland and open countryside. This detached house has been extensively improved by the vendor, including a garage conversion, cosmetic redecoration, landscaping to the rear garden and driveway, and a new kitchen with feature lighting, quartz work surfaces and an open plan space for dining overlooking the garden.

The house is a good size for family life, offering almost 2300 sq ft of accomodation including a sitting room, 21ft cinema room, family room, an open plan kitchen/dining room plus a study, utility room and cloakroom with WC. Upstairs the main bedroom has a dressing room and an en suite bath/shower room, with the remaining three bedrooms sharing a family bathroom.

The house has a good-size plot in a corner position, with a block-paved driveway to the front providing space for a number of cars. The garage has been converted to create the utility room and study, though the external door remains. There’s access to the rear garden from the driveway, where there’s an additional secure parking space, and from the rear, and there’s a large storage building at the back of the garden for bikes and garden furniture. The rear garden is fully enclosed by wooden panel fencing and features a parcel of lawn, a number of mature shrubs and a large terrace, which currently supports a hot tub (available by separate negotiation).

Location

Beechtree Avenue is situated within Marlow Bottom, a leafy, residential area to the north of Marlow town within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Marlow town offers a superb range of retailers, with an eclectic mix of local independent and national names. There are numerous bars, cafes and restaurants dotted around the town offering destinations for any occasion. Marlow itself is situated on the banks of the river Thames and the Thames Path follows the river through the town.

Just outside Marlow, the area opens out to glorious rolling countryside. Outdoor pursuits are numerous, as are golf, football, cricket and rugby clubs.

Being a popular location for young families, Marlow offers numerous schooling ranging from prep schools to secondary schools, such as Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School and Great Marlow School.

For commuters, the town has a train station to Paddington (via Maidenhead, with the new Elizabeth Line operating), with fast trains also accessible from High Wycombe providing a 25-minute journey into London Marylebone. The M40/M4 motorways are accessed from the A404.

Square Footage: 2,386 sq ft



Directions

From the top of Marlow's High Street (at the war memorial roundabout), take the exit onto the A4155 heading east and at the mini roundabout, go straight over and then fork left onto Wycombe Road. After 0.8 miles, at the roundabout, take the first exit and then take the first left onto Marlow Bottom. After about half a mile, turn right onto New Road and then take the first left onto Beechtree Avenue. The house will be on the corner on the right-hand side, before the turning to Sycamore Drive.

Additional Info

Buckinghamshire Council Tax Band - F

All mains services