St. Marks Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9

A four bedroom Victorian villa that has been sympathetically extended and upgraded while retaining many original features.

Description

Stone steps lead to a glazed front door. Inside, a spacious entrance hall leads to the reception rooms and stairs ascending to the first floor.

The ground floor boasts a spacious sitting room adorned with original wooden flooring, an inviting open fireplace framed by an elegant mantel and period surround. There is a large bay window over looking the front that floods the space with natural light. Adjacent, is a further reception room retains its original charm, with French doors opening onto the garden, ideal as a dining room or separate family room.

The modern kitchen/breakfast room at the rear of the house is equipped with integrated appliances, that include a dishwasher, oven, microwave and an induction hob nestled beneath a stainless steel cooker hood. With under-floor heating and ample space for a dining table, it's perfect for hosting family gatherings. A glazed door leads out to the garden terrace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom.

Stairs lead down to a sizable lower ground floor, illuminated by windows at both ends. Currently serving as a laundry / utility room and storage space. The room has potential for further accommodation subject the necessary planning permissions.

From the entrance hall, stairs lead to the first floor where there are three generously proportioned double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Each bedroom retains its unique character, featuring period fireplaces. The principal bedroom boasts a large bay window over looking the front and an en suite shower room. From the landing, stairs ascend to the second floor, which has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom.

Outside, at the front of the property there is off street parking space for two vehicles, complemented by a tiled path leading to the entrance steps.

At the rear of the house, there is a patio area perfect for entertaining and al fresco dining. Steps lead up to the lawned garden that is south facing and enclosed by wooden fencing.

Location

Situated on the highly sought after St. Marks Road, just half a mile to Henley town centre which provides a comprehensive range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities.

More extensive amenities can be found in nearby towns of Reading and Maidenhead. The area is well served for schools, including The Oratory, Bluecoat, Reading, Shiplake College, Wycombe Abbey and Queen Anne’s for girls in Caversham.

Henley Station is just under half a mile away, providing mainline rail service to London, Paddington via Reading and the City via the Elizabeth Line.

The M4 J8/9 is 10 miles away, providing access to the M25, London, Heathrow Airport and the West Country.

There are a number of fine golf courses including Badgemore Park, Huntercombe, Temple and Henley.

The nearby countryside offers miles of extensive walking and riding. Racing may be enjoyed at Ascot, Windsor and Newbury and there are extensive boating facilities available on the River Thames.

Square Footage: 2,181 sq ft



Directions

From our office on Bell Street, proceed south and after the turning to Upton Close on the left-hand side, turn right onto St Mark’s Road. Continue over Vicarage Road and the property will be found a short distance on the right hand side.