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See how verdicts work6-bedroom detached house · SL5 8PP
For saleReduced £100k (−8%) on 26 OctListed 190 days
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About
Set along the highly desirable New Road in Ascot, this exceptional and beautifully evolved family home offers over 3,300 sq ft of versatile accommodation, blending charming 1930s heritage with high-quality modern living.
Originally built in the late 1930s and once known as Melrose, the property has been thoughtfully remodelled and extended by the current owners, creating a substantial home perfectly suited to contemporary family life while retaining a wealth of original character.
The ground floor provides an excellent balance of reception and practical space.
At its heart lies a spacious open plan kitchen, breakfast and dining area, complete with underfloor heating and designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
A generous living room, enhanced by a woodburning stove, opens onto the garden, while additional reception rooms include a As well as the living room there's a games/family room, a music room, and a study, all of which are versatile..
A ground floor bedroom and bathroom offer flexibility for guests or multi generational living.
The original wing of the house showcases an array of preserved period features, including pitch pine doors, parquet and stripped timber flooring, art deco fireplaces, picture rails and beautifully restored stained glass.
These elements combine to give the home a distinctive sense of history and character rarely found in modern properties.
Upstairs, the house has been comprehensively reconfigured to provide five well proportioned bedrooms. There are two en-suite bedrooms, with a further family bathroom serving the remaining rooms.
Clever design features such as sun tubes bring natural light into the landing and internal spaces, while extensive eaves storage provides excellent practicality.
The property was significantly upgraded in 2017, including a full new roof, extensive insulation, and modernised electrics and plumbing, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout.
Full fibre broadband is installed, making the home ideal for modern connected living. Externally, the property continues to impress.
A veranda enhances year round enjoyment of the garden, helping to regulate temperature in both summer and winter.
The detached outbuilding — a high-quality cabin with power, its own fuse board, and wired internet, offers superb additional space for a home office, studio, or gym.
Further benefits include an electric vehicle charging point, a welcoming front porch framed by a mature wisteria.
The location is particularly well connected, with a nearby stop for the 703 bus providing direct links to Heathrow Airport, Windsor, Legoland and Bracknell, and running throughout the night for added convenience.
Ascot Heath Primary School is just a short walk away, and the property falls within catchment for both Charters School and Ranelagh School, making it an excellent choice for families.
Value & comps
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