3 bedroom detached house for sale

A charming character cottage on a private road, situated close to the center of Henley-on-Thames

Description

Nestled on the sought after Bell Lane, this charming cottage boasts an enviable location less than 400 meters from Henley town center. The cottage seamlessly blends classic features such as exposed beams, wooden fireplace surrounds, and a beautifully paneled and vaulted ceiling on the 1st floor. Inside, the ambiance is one of elegance and tradition, with a farmhouse-style kitchen showcasing delightful white AGA, presenting opportunity for personalisation to suit ones taste and needs.

Welcoming you on the ground floor is an entrance hall boasting a convenient understairs cupboard, leading to a light and bright 21ft sitting room, adorned with French doors opening to the garden. There is a separate formal dining room adjoins a charming kitchen, complete with space for a breakfast table, while a rear lobby grants access to a separate utility room, a cloakroom and a door to the integral garage.

Ascending to the first floor, the principal bedroom impresses with its generous proportions, featuring built-in wardrobes and a Juliet balcony embraced by a stunning wisteria, along with an en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms reside on the west side of the house, sharing a well-appointed shower room.

Outside, tranquility awaits in the surprisingly spacious plot, ensconced down a quiet, no-through lane, offering a sense of privacy amidst mature trees and shrubs. A sizable gravel driveway accessed from Finlay Drive provides ample off-street parking, leading to a picturesque lawned garden and a paved terrace offering a charming space for al fresco dining. An inviting archway leads to the front of the house and a gravel area to the front door. There is a further pedestrian access down the side of the garage onto Bell Lane.

Location

Bell Lane has a superb position in one of the most sought-after and rarely available locations in Henley, close to the river Thames. It is moments from the plentiful amenities of Bell Street, including a Waitrose supermarket. The cottage is also within c.200 yards of Phyllis Court.

More comprehensive facilities can be found at nearby Reading, Maidenhead and High Wycombe, all providing good shopping and a wide range of services and restaurants.

Henley Station provides a link to mainline railway stations in Reading and Twyford accessing London Paddington and the Elizabeth Line for Crossrail.

The nearby countryside offers miles of extensive walking and riding with the Thames Path close by. Sporting facilities include a number of fine golf courses at Huntercombe, Henley and Badgemore Park.

Square Footage: 1,893 sq ft



Directions

From Bell Street, leave Henley on the A4130. Immediately before the first mini roundabout turn right into Bell Lane. The cottage can be found on right-hand side at the end of the lane.

From our office, drive down New Street. After c.400 yards turn left under the archway onto Finlay Drive. Continue along the road, past Radnor Close on the left. The property can be found toward the end of the drive on the left.