An exceptionally large two bedroom two bathroom character apartment in a converted Grade II listed period building, just off of Orange Hill Road.
The building originally known as 'Orange Hill House' was built around 1818 and stood on Abbots Road. The house was rebuilt in 1912 and named after it's designer James G W Buckle, a London architect of some repute.
It became the home of the famous aviator Claude Grahame-White, before becoming a Roman Catholic School, St. Roses Convent in 1930.
The building retains many original features including the oak panelled communal entrance hall, oak staircase and stained glass atrium.
The property comprises large reception room, kitchen, two large bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms and guest cloakroom.
Additionally there is a large private cellar, communal gardens, two allocated parking spaces and a 990+ year lease.
Ideally located close to local schools and transport. Call vendor's sole agents now to view!
Communal Gardens
Lobby
Original lobby of house with period features including ceiling beams, fireplace and stained glass windows. Door to cellar space. Original wooden front door into entrance hallway of apartment
Entrance Hallway (3.28m x 3.10m (10'9 x 10'2))
Doorway from lobby of main house, large entrance hall with door to guest WC, both bedrooms and reception room
Guest Wc (1.83m, 0.30m x 1.19m (6,1 x 3'11))
Guest cloakroom with low level WC and wash hand basin
Reception (5.56m x 7.26m (18'3 x 23'10))
Large reception room with period features including beamed ceiling, large windows overlooking communal gardens, feature fireplace with mantle, door to kitchen
Reception Alternate View
Reception Room Windows
Bedroom One (5.26m x 4.27m (17'3 x 14'))
Door from hallway, large bedroom, laid to carpet, high ceilings, large window to rear, door to ensuite
Ensuite Bathroom One (2.74m x 2.18m at widest points (9'0 x 7'2 at wides)
Large dual aspect windows, white panelled bath with mixer taps, low level WC, large pedestal sink, partly tiled, double radiator
Bedroom Two (3.91m x 4.67m at widest points (12'10 x 15'4 at wi)
Door from hallway, large bedroom, wood effect flooring, high ceilings, large window to side, door to ensuite
Bedroom Two Alternate View
Bedroom Two Entrance
Ensuite Bathroom Two
White panelled bath with mixer taps, wash hand basin, low level WC and window to side aspect
Kitchen (3.25m x 2.39m (10'8 x 7'10))
Porthole window to rear and door to communal gardens, range of wall and base units, sink unit with mixer tap, integrated hob, ceramic tile floor
Cellar (3.66m x 3.35m approx (12 x 11 approx))
Private cellar in the basement for storage
Exterior
Tenure
Service Charge : £3,000 per annum
Ground Rent : £50 per annum
Lease excess of 990 years