House For Sale £1,350,000
A truly delightful detached period house with a wealth of character which has been refurbished in recent years situated in a quiet, semi-rural location on the outskirts of the village, and featuring beautiful gardens and grounds of about half an acre.
Ground floor reception hall, sitting room, dining room, study, ground floor bedroom five/further study, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, boiler room.
First floor principal bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, family bathroom.
Outside delightful landscaped gardens, secluded with long gravel drive, extinct planning permission for a double garage, in all about 0.5 acres.
Location
Malt Cottage is located in Farnham Royal which is considered a highly desirable commuter village, due to it being within a 20 minute journey to Heathrow, nearby Cross Rail, with further links to Bond Street, Liverpool Street and Canary Wharf, all without a change and with many stations in between. Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield are both close by, providing a train line direct to London Marylebone (fast train about 18 minutes and 23 minutes respectively via Chiltern Railways).
The area enjoys excellent schooling, both state and private, and locally there are a number of well regarded prep schools including Caldicott which is within walking distance from the property.
Larger shopping centres can be found in Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Windsor, High Wycombe (Eden Centre) and Uxbridge (The Chimes). And the nearby towns also include Marlow and Cookham which run alongside the River Thames.
The property
This charming period home dates back to 1861, however, there is an historical connection to a building on the site prior to this date. The property is constructed in brick with part-timbered elevations, under tiled roof and part rendered elevations. The interior features a wealth of exposed timbers, inglenook fireplace, vaulted ceilings and flagstone flooring.
The reception hall has a superb vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers, flagstone flooring and staircase to the first floor. The sitting room which is a very charming double aspect room with a wealth of exposed beams to walls and ceilings and an inglenook fireplace, wood block flooring and French doors to a truly delightful cottage garden which leads on to the extensive lawn.
The principal bedroom has again a wealth of exposed beams, views over the secluded gardens, timber flooring, dressing area with wardrobe, range of fitted drawers. The en suite bathroom has a timber floor, Victorian style bath with shower fitment, twin basins, low level WC and interesting stained glass window, beamed and vaulted ceiling. Bedroom 2 is also off this landing. From the grand reception hall there is access to the dining room with feature brick wall having inset timbers and French doors to a private terraced area. The kitchen/breakfast room is in a farmhouse style with stone tiled flooring and comprehensively fitted, with pantry adjoining. From the reception hall there is a second staircase leading to two further bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Outside
Ample parking for numerous cars, and lapsed planning permission for a double garage. There is a boiler house with one boiler running off a Calor Gas storage tank (which is in the side garden area). The gardens are undoubtedly an attractive feature of the property being in a cottage style and surrounding the property, with a fine wisteria to the front and side elevations. To the rear there is a private patio area and from here steps lead to a long sweeping lawn to a large outbuilding. In all the gardens and grounds are about 1/2 acre.
Agent's note
The energy efficiency rating is F; a full report is available from our offices.
Agent's note
Mortgage Advice Bureau (mab)
We are pleased to confirm that we offer you and all our clients the opportunity to consult with Mortgage Advice Bureau (mab). They are one of the largest mortgage brokers in the country and provide specialist mortgage advice. They can search thousands of mortgage deals to find the right one for you and due to their size have exclusive rates from many lenders that cannot be found on the high street or anywhere else. Mab have won over 70 national awards for the quality of their advice and service during the last five years. It is your decision whether you choose to deal with mab. Should you decide to use mab, The Frost Partnership will receive a referral fee of £300 inclusive of VAT from mab. You will not have to pay anything with regard to this to The Frost Partnership.
Home Legal Services (hls)
We are pleased to confirm that we offer you and all our clients the opportunity to consult with Home Legal Services (hls) for conveyancing services. Hls provide us with a panel of quality conveyancing solicitors who operate on a fixed fee and a no sale, no fee arrangement, with 24/7 online case reports keeping you up to date at all times. It is your decision whether you choose to deal with hls. Should you decide to use hls, The Frost Partnership will receive a referral fee of £250 inclusive of VAT from hls. You will not have to pay anything with regard to this to The Frost Partnership.
Ground floor reception hall, sitting room, dining room, study, ground floor bedroom five/further study, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, boiler room.
First floor principal bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, family bathroom.
Outside delightful landscaped gardens, secluded with long gravel drive, extinct planning permission for a double garage, in all about 0.5 acres.
Location
Malt Cottage is located in Farnham Royal which is considered a highly desirable commuter village, due to it being within a 20 minute journey to Heathrow, nearby Cross Rail, with further links to Bond Street, Liverpool Street and Canary Wharf, all without a change and with many stations in between. Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield are both close by, providing a train line direct to London Marylebone (fast train about 18 minutes and 23 minutes respectively via Chiltern Railways).
The area enjoys excellent schooling, both state and private, and locally there are a number of well regarded prep schools including Caldicott which is within walking distance from the property.
Larger shopping centres can be found in Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Windsor, High Wycombe (Eden Centre) and Uxbridge (The Chimes). And the nearby towns also include Marlow and Cookham which run alongside the River Thames.
The property
This charming period home dates back to 1861, however, there is an historical connection to a building on the site prior to this date. The property is constructed in brick with part-timbered elevations, under tiled roof and part rendered elevations. The interior features a wealth of exposed timbers, inglenook fireplace, vaulted ceilings and flagstone flooring.
The reception hall has a superb vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers, flagstone flooring and staircase to the first floor. The sitting room which is a very charming double aspect room with a wealth of exposed beams to walls and ceilings and an inglenook fireplace, wood block flooring and French doors to a truly delightful cottage garden which leads on to the extensive lawn.
The principal bedroom has again a wealth of exposed beams, views over the secluded gardens, timber flooring, dressing area with wardrobe, range of fitted drawers. The en suite bathroom has a timber floor, Victorian style bath with shower fitment, twin basins, low level WC and interesting stained glass window, beamed and vaulted ceiling. Bedroom 2 is also off this landing. From the grand reception hall there is access to the dining room with feature brick wall having inset timbers and French doors to a private terraced area. The kitchen/breakfast room is in a farmhouse style with stone tiled flooring and comprehensively fitted, with pantry adjoining. From the reception hall there is a second staircase leading to two further bedrooms and the family bathroom.
Outside
Ample parking for numerous cars, and lapsed planning permission for a double garage. There is a boiler house with one boiler running off a Calor Gas storage tank (which is in the side garden area). The gardens are undoubtedly an attractive feature of the property being in a cottage style and surrounding the property, with a fine wisteria to the front and side elevations. To the rear there is a private patio area and from here steps lead to a long sweeping lawn to a large outbuilding. In all the gardens and grounds are about 1/2 acre.
Agent's note
The energy efficiency rating is F; a full report is available from our offices.
Agent's note
Mortgage Advice Bureau (mab)
We are pleased to confirm that we offer you and all our clients the opportunity to consult with Mortgage Advice Bureau (mab). They are one of the largest mortgage brokers in the country and provide specialist mortgage advice. They can search thousands of mortgage deals to find the right one for you and due to their size have exclusive rates from many lenders that cannot be found on the high street or anywhere else. Mab have won over 70 national awards for the quality of their advice and service during the last five years. It is your decision whether you choose to deal with mab. Should you decide to use mab, The Frost Partnership will receive a referral fee of £300 inclusive of VAT from mab. You will not have to pay anything with regard to this to The Frost Partnership.
Home Legal Services (hls)
We are pleased to confirm that we offer you and all our clients the opportunity to consult with Home Legal Services (hls) for conveyancing services. Hls provide us with a panel of quality conveyancing solicitors who operate on a fixed fee and a no sale, no fee arrangement, with 24/7 online case reports keeping you up to date at all times. It is your decision whether you choose to deal with hls. Should you decide to use hls, The Frost Partnership will receive a referral fee of £250 inclusive of VAT from hls. You will not have to pay anything with regard to this to The Frost Partnership.
