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A truly unique opportunity to acquire this exceptional riverside home, enviably positioned on the banks of the River Thames in the sought-after town of Bourne End.
With the rare luxury of its own private mooring and uninterrupted panoramic views up and down the river, as well as across the open fields opposite, this property represents riverside living at its very best.From the comfort of your own home, you can watch the ever-changing scenery of river life: swans gliding gracefully by, wildlife on the water, and walkers meandering along the Thames Path; a setting that offers tranquillity, beauty and charm in equal measure.The house itself presents an exciting canvas for the new owner.
Currently a much-loved and very comfortable home, it also offers immense potential to modernise and create a bespoke residence tailored to individual style and taste.Accommodation is well-proportioned throughout, comprising three generous bedrooms with ample built-in wardrobes, a family bathroom, separate shower room and cloakroom.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive open-plan living and dining area to the rear, designed to make the most of the breathtaking river backdrop, with the kitchen conveniently adjoining this space.Practicality meets potential outside.
The property benefits from a large garage and even larger car port, together with a private internal courtyard garden.
To the rear, the principal garden opens directly from the living space, with the option to create a raised seating terrace to further enhance the views.
Steps lead down to a substantial entertaining patio, flowing onto manicured lawns that sweep down to the river’s edge, culminating in a private mooring.This is a rare chance to secure a property in such a coveted waterside position, sold with no onward chain, offering both immediate comfort and exciting scope for future development.Location: Bourne End Popular with commuters, young families and retirees alike Bourne End, nestled on the edge of The Chilterns, offers one of the best combinations of country space and a quick commute to London.
The new Elizabeth line into London Paddington is easily reached from Bourne End village station via Maidenhead.
Plus a mainline train service to London Marylebone with a journey time of less than 25 minutes from neighbouring town Beaconsfield.
The M40 London bound is accessed at Junction 3 being just 3 miles away; the M4 is approx 9 miles away at Junction 8/9.
The village amenities provide for every day needs including a Doctors surgery, dentist, pharmacist, supermarkets, bakers, coffee shops, hairdressers, as well as clothing and furniture stores and a selection of pubs and restaurants.
The adjacent and larger historical market towns of Beaconsfield and Marlow provide more comprehensive facilities with wider shopping and an eclectic mix of independent and national retailers.
The riverside village of Bourne End is within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Beauty, and enjoys its own Marina and Green Belt rolling countryside viewings.
Outdoor pursuits are numerous, such as sailings, rowing, golf, football, cricket and rugby. Schooling around the area is renowned with a number of state, grammar and private options available.
Bourne End has a varied catchment area offering choice of a number of really good schools for primary and secondary age with great bus routes to most of the local secondary and private choices, and has both Ofsted rated "good" Primary and Secondary Schools in the village itself!
It is no wonder families tend to stay in the area when they discover this hidden gem!
Entrance Hall Ceramic tiled floor, radiator, coving to ceiling, glazed door to inner courtyard, large storage cupboard housing boiler Shower Room Tiled floor, fully tiled walls, concealed cistern WC, shower cubicle with MIRA Power shower, wash hand basin with mixer tap, frosted double glazed window to side aspect Courtyard A small enclosed area with Flagstone patio with floral & herbaceous borders, inset pond with stone surround Inner Hallway Radiator, stairs rising to first floor, large storage cupboard, exposed beams, double glazed window to side aspect First Floor Landing Access to loft space, coving Kitchen Fitted with a range of base and eye level units with roll top works surfaces incorporating a one and a half bowl sink with drainer & mixer tap.
Built in Bosch double oven & Bosch four ceramic hob with fitted extractor overhead, integrated dishwasher, integrated washing machine, breakfast bar, partially tiled walls, integrated fridge & freeze.
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, tiled floor Open Plan L Shape Living/Dining Room Dining Room Double glazed window to rear aspect to front aspect, radiator, coving, wall lights Opens to Living Room Double glazed window overlooking the river Thames, fully glazed patio doors opening out onto timber decking with steps down to the rear garden and views directly over the river Thames.
Coving, television point, brick built fireplace with timber mantle, television points Second Floor Landing Bedroom 1 Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, telephone point, two double fitted wardrobes Bedroom 2 Double glazed windows to front aspect, radiator, coving, wall to wall fitted wardrobe Bedroom 3 Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, coving, built in wardrobe, telephone point Family Bathroom Panel enclosed bath with mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, close couple WC, fully tiled walls, frosted double glazed window to rear aspect, heated towel rail, airing cupboard housing hot water tank & further storage Garage Integral with up & over door, light & power, door to side.
Covered carport again with light & power, area for bin storage Rear Garden Timber decking with steps down to the large paved patio perfect for entertaining & a beautiful green lawn rolling down directly onto the river Thames.
Mooring at the foot of the garden for one boat.
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