The Old Mill House Temple Lane, Temple, Marlow, Berkshire
A handsome and elegant riverside period house in the secluded semi-rural hamlet of Temple with a private mooring and approximately 76 River Thames frontage.
The Old Mill House, Temple, Marlow Mileages Marlow Station 2.2 miles; A404 Marlow Bypass to M4 (Junction 8/9) 6.3 miles; A404 Marlow Bypass to M40 (Junction 4) 5.1 miles; Rail Link to Paddington via Maidenhead, Rail Link to Marylebone via High Wycombe; Heathrow Airport 21 miles (Distances are approximate) Accommodation Main House Reception Hall, double aspect drawing room, dining room, sitting room with stairs up to fifth bedroom/study with ensuite, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room, cloakroom. First Floor Master bedroom suite, two further bedrooms and family bathroom. Second Floor Attic sitting room with bedroom and shower room. Separate guest annexe with shower room. Outside Approximately 76 of river frontage with private mooring. Driveway parking and garage. Gardens to front and rear. 1
Description The Old Mill House is an attractive attached double fronted property, thought to have been built in the early 1700s. The property has been extended to provide spacious accommodation whilst conveying unique warmth and character. The principal rooms are of generous proportions with elegant high ceilings, lots of natural light and period detailing. The drawing room is double aspect with doors to the rear terrace and garden, an open fireplace. The kitchen has a central island and Aga with doors opening to the garden and overlooking the river. The conservatory is located to make the most of the garden and river view, the owners have utilised the space for both casual dining and as an additional sitting room. The sitting room has a spiral staircase leading up to a fifth bedroom or office space with a shower room, a door to the rear leads out to first floor balcony. The main staircase leads to the first floor where the master bedroom suite, two further bedrooms and family bathroom are located. The master has a bay window to the front aspect and a generous ensuite bathroom. An additional staircase leads up to the attic sitting room with an additional bedroom and shower room. Situation Situated in the small riverside hamlet of Temple, less than 2 miles from Marlow town centre which provides a superb selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Convenient for access to rail, bus and the motorway networks, London s Heathrow airport is approximately 22 miles away by car. Recreation facilities can be found within half a mile at The Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre. The river offers endless activities with the International Royal Henley Regatta upstream followed by the Arts & Music Festival. 2
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Outside On raised ground on the banks of a Thames backwater, with a 76 frontage and mooring, the property is approached through a five bar gate to gravelled drive which leads to the garage. The grounds have been carefully landscaped to provide usable and private areas with a lower deck to the mooring to take full advantage of the delightful riverside location. Directions From our Marlow office in the High Street, continue towards the river and proceed over the bridge to the village of Bisham. Continue through the village and immediately after passing the entrance to the Bisham Abbey on the right, turn right signed to Temple. Continue into settlement where the property will be found along on the right prior to the gated entrance onto Temple Mill Island. Services Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating to radiators. Post code SL7 1SA Local authority Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. 4
The Prime and Country House team would be delighted to show you around this property. Prime and Country House Department 0207 493 8222 primeandcountryhouse@hamptons-int.com Marlow Sales 01628 485234 marlow@hamptons-int.com Hamptons International Head Office 7th Floor, UK House 180 Oxford Street London W1D 1NN hamptons.co.uk 5
The Old Mill House Approximate gross internal area = 4,027 sq ft / 374.1 sq m (including garage). For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes are approximate and rounded: they are taken between internal wall surfaces and therefore include cupboards/shelves, etc. Accordingly, they should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. Formal notice is also given that all fixtures and fittings, carpeting, curtains/blinds and kitchen equipment, whether fitted or not, are deemed removable by the vendor unless specifically itemised within these particulars. Hamptons International is a trading name of Countrywide Estate Agents. Head Office: 7th Floor, UK House, 180 Oxford Street, London W1D 1NN