Old Friars The Green, Richmond
Old Friars, The Green, Richmond A truly breath taking, historic Grade II listed House set in the idyllic setting of Richmond Green and a stones throw away from Richmond Bridge and a stunning stretch of the River Thames. OLD FRIARS: RECEPTION/ENTRANCE HALL DINING ROOM DRAWING ROOM LIBRARY KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM OCCASIONAL ROOM UTILITY ROOM 8 BEDROOMS INCLUDING THREE SUITES TWO FURTHER BATHROOMS BEAVER LODGE: RECEPTION ROOM KITCHEN STUDY 4 OTHER ROOMS WC EXTERNAL: WONDERFUL PRIVATE GARDENS OUT BUILDING CURRENTLY AS CINEMA/PROJECTION ROOM GARAGES OFF STREET PARKING FOR NUMEROUS CARS THE PROPERTY Old Friars, as befits a listed house on Richmond Green, has elegant living written all over it. The large ground floor drawing room with original period features, and no less than eight bedrooms with accompanying en-suites. An extensive cellar runs underneath the property, with multiple rooms and storage space, perfect for the serious wine collector, and also has the potential for the installation of a swimming pool, subject to planning permission. Externally there is secure off street parking for numerous cars, as well as a double garage, and a well-maintained, secluded and quiet garden. Film aficionados are sure to appreciate the projection room and former editing suite that Britain s most revered film director/actor installed at the bottom of his garden. This is where Lord Attenborough showcased many of his films to notable celebrities, a reaffirmation of his true passion for the cinematic arts. His office, a later addition to the house, aptly called Beaver Lodge, was the centre for Lord Attenborough s operations, where he worked, supported by a dedicated team of employees. Old Friars is situated in an enviable location with southern views of the Green, and just a couple of minutes walk from the High Street. THE LOCATION Richmond Green, which is one of west London s most sought after areas and a truly inspiring location which is a very short walk from the town centre which offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, boutiques and delicatessens as well as two theatres and cinemas. It is also in close proximity to Richmond s railway and underground station which offers a fast (19 minute) service to Waterloo as well as District underground services into central London. With all the history it has to offer, the amazing parks of Richmond and Old deer park plus of course an stunning stretch of the River Thames, Richmond with its wonderful ambiance and classical architecture always has been and always will be one of the more sought after locations within the M25. featherstoneleigh.co.uk
Richmond Office 15 Sheen Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 1AD sales: 020 8940 1575 lettings: 020 8940 2332 e: richmond@featherstoneleigh.co.uk featherstoneleigh.co.uk IMPORTANT: We would inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances and fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance only and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. If there are any important matters likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.