Property description
This significant Victorian house provides expansive and spacious accommodation over four floors. There are a number of notable period features throughout this fine property including, high ceilings with bay windows, feature fireplaces, ornate cornicing and large sash windows, allowing the house to be flooded with natural light.
On arriving at this outstanding property you are instantly impressed with its imposing nature and period detail. There is excellent frontage which has been landscaped and provides gated off street parking for a number of cars. There is also a garage which provides covered parking, should it be required. On entering the property the accommodation is as follows: Raised ground floor entrance hall and hallway leads to a well appointed drawing room, with doors leading to a more relaxed reception room. To the rear of the property, which has been extended, there is a splendid wrap around entertaining space which runs the full width of the house and incorporates a bespoke fully fitted kitchen, breakfast area and a large dining space. There is access to stairs down to the garden and the communal gardens beyond.
The lower ground floor provides a full equipped utility room, games room or further reception room, kitchen, bathroom and a bay fronted bedroom. There is also a separate entrance and this lower ground floor area could be self contained and used as a flat for a housekeeper, nanny, or tenant.
Moving to the first floor there are four double bedrooms, one of them currently used as a study and there are two bathrooms. From the the rear on this floor there are elevated views of the communal trust grounds and you get a sense of this wonderful and unique place to live. The top floor offers an incredible principal bedroom suite with an array of fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom.
The garden to the rear has been landscaped to offer a patio area, perfect for entertaining friends and family in the warmer months of the year and a grassed area leading down to the rear boundary, which has been well planted with a mixture of trees, plants and shrubs affording privacy and screening.
The Pleasure Gardens form the St Margaret's trust grounds and are made up of three grounds (The River Grounds, The Lake Grounds and the Avenue Grounds) that total around 12 acres, for the exclusive use of its residents. All three grounds feature a seasonal tennis court and there is a fabulous social side to them with annual events such as a children's sports day, a sixties night, a bonfire night, carol singing, a barn dance and a jazz picnic.
We have been informed by the sellers that the property is being sold on two titles, 15 & 15 A St Georges road and also has two separate council tax ratings.
St Georges Road is a quiet residential road situated near the village of St Margarets and its delightful range of amenities. There is easy access to Richmond town centre, the river towpath, Old Deer Park, and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.
Local Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated schools include Deer Park School (0.54 miles), The Vineyard School (1.05 miles) and Radnor House (1.45 miles).
Local transport links include numerous bus routes to surrounding areas, plus frequent trains to Central London via South West Trains from St Margarets and Richmond stations including London Underground's District Line (West End 38 minutes) from Richmond Station.The property is well placed for access to the A316/M3, M4 and M25 motorways.
*All times and distances are approximate.
Amenities5 - 6 bedrooms
4 reception rooms
4 bathrooms
Period
Communal Garden
Parking
Semi-Detached
Single Garage
Tennis Court
Town/City