Avenue Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1UG

Positioned on the Fishery Estate a detached family home offering generous accommodation, a secluded garden excellent potential to create a truly special long term home.

Description

Kingfisher Cottage is an attractive detached family home set back from Avenue Road, one of Maidenhead’s most highly regarded residential addresses. Approached via a long private driveway, the property enjoys a discreet and peaceful setting with ample off street parking and access to the integral garage, creating a strong first impression of space and privacy.

The property offers well balanced proportions throughout. The ground floor is centred around a generous sitting room which is enhanced by doors opening to the balcony allowing natural light to flood the space and providing an easy connection to the outside.

A separate dining room sits comfortably alongside, offering an ideal setting for formal entertaining or family gatherings. The kitchen breakfast room overlooks the rear garden and is well laid out for everyday living, with direct access outside and excellent potential for modernisation or reconfiguration, subject to requirements.

The first floor provides four bedrooms arranged to maximise both privacy and flexibility. The principal bedroom enjoys its own dedicated bathroom and a pleasant outlook, while the remaining bedrooms are all of comfortable size and are served by a family bathroom. The layout is particularly well suited to family life, with scope to adapt rooms for home working, hobbies or guest accommodation.

The rear garden is a notable feature of Kingfisher Cottage. Predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedging and established trees, it offers a high degree of seclusion and a natural outlook. A paved terrace sits immediately behind the house and provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the overall depth and width of the plot offer further potential to extend, subject to the necessary consents. The front garden has hedged and fenced boundaries a long driveway for off street parking and access to garage.

Avenue Road is widely regarded for its leafy surroundings and proximity to the River Thames, together with easy access to Maidenhead town centre and mainline station. Rail services provide fast connections to London Paddington and, via the Elizabeth Line, direct access across the capital. The area is well served by highly regarded schools in both the state and independent sectors, and the M4, M40 and M25 for wider commuting and access to the Heathrow airport.

Location

Kingfisher Cottage is situated on the sought after Fisheries Estate in the picturesque culinary village of Bray. The village is home to the renowned Michelin starred restaurants the Fat Duck, Waterside Inn and Hinds Head. As well as the popular Caldesi in Campagne and The Crown. Maidenhead offers a wide range of shopping and leisure amenities, with further amenities available in Windsor.

There is extensive schooling in the area including Oldfield School, Braywick Court Free School, Holyport College sponsored by Eton College, St. Piran’s, Highfield Preparatory School and Claire’s Court in the local area. As well as Upton House and St. George’s in Windsor, Papplewick and St. Mary’s in Ascot and Eton College. NB. Please refer to schools directly for admissions policies.

Rail access to London (Paddington) is available from Maidenhead (approx. 1 mile away) and the Elizabeth line is now open connecting to the city. The M4 is accessible, leading to Heathrow Airport, Central London, the West Country and the M25. Bray is close to Maidenhead a market town on set on the River Thames.

Maidenhead is known for its attractive riverfront with Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island being a focal point with river boat trips and popular riverfront restaurants. Local events include a regular farmers market and full programme of events at Norden Farm Centre for Arts. All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,450 sq ft

Additional Info

Mains services - Gas, water, gas & electric

Service charge - £1,476 p.a towards the upkeep of the Fisheries Estate.