* Freehold
* Attractive family home
* Desirable semi - rural location
* Beautifully presented interiors
* Landscaped gardens with far reaching views
* Detached stable block
* Driveway parking and integral double garage
* EPC Rating = C
A 6 - bedroom family home situated in a semi - rural setting next to Bisham Woods,
with gardens of about one acre, outbuildings and beautifully appointed
interiors.
Description
Situated in a fabulous semi - rural position adjoining Bisham Woods, with its
many walking trails, is this attractive detached property set within about one
acre of large but manageable gardens. To the rear there is a wonderful lawned
garden with stable block offering a variety of uses, and beyond open farmland
over which there are magnificent country views. The house is beautifully
presented throughout in a thoughtful and characterful style that provides a
homely feel, with traditional country - style décor given a modern facelift by
premium additions such as a handsome kitchen. The multiple reception rooms
make it an excellent choice for families, with ample space for both formal
entertaining and informal family occasions. Highlights include the new modern
staircase, rising to the first floor, and the range of modern conveniences:
Bifold doors, underfloor heating, a utility room, fitted shutters, a good
range of storage and a wood - burning stove for the cooler months. This house
wants for nothing and is ready for immediate occupation.
The substantial accommodation amounts to more than 3500 sq ft and is
generously proportioned throughout. The entrance hall opens to a sizeable
drawing room, kitchen/dining room and adjoining family room, a sitting room,
ground floor shower room with w. c. And a utility room, which also provides
internal access to the garage. There are two separate staircases to the first
floor: One to a double bedroom/home office on its own above the garage, ideal
for guest accommodation, and the other to the main bedrooms comprising a
principal, dual aspect bedroom with an en suite bath/shower room accessed
through a walk - in wardrobe, a further en suite bedroom, three additional
bedrooms and a family bath/shower room.
Hollow Drift is situated in a quiet position, set back from Hockett Lane along
a short gravel lane, open out onto a good - size parking area for several cars
and the double integrated garage. The front garden features a number of shrubs
providing year - round interest, while to the rear there is a very charming
south - facing garden which is landscaped to include a sunken seating area well
suited to outdoor entertaining, a large lawn interspersed with mature fruit
trees and well - stocked flowerbeds, and a separate terrace which has far -
reaching private views over the countryside beyond. A gravel path from the
driveway leads up to a detached timber stable block with three looseboxes,
which is currently used for storage.
Location
Cookham Dean is in an idyllic setting providing the perfect blend of town and
country – being distinctly rural in feel yet retaining excellent convenience
with the village centre on the doorstep and Marlow town centre being less than
two miles away. The nearby village of Cookham Rise offers an excellent
supermarket and range of retailers and pubs. Marlow offers an eclectic mix of
local independent and national retailers with numerous bars, cafes and
restaurants around the town suited for any occasion. Cookham Dean is one of
the area's most coveted locations with countless public footpaths and
bridleways through National Trust and Woodland Trust open spaces. The wider
area opens out to yet more glorious rolling countryside and a designated Area
of Outstanding Natural Beauty. For commuters, Cookham Rise has a train station
with a service to Paddington (via Maidenhead) in as little as 31 minutes, with
a Crossrail connection at Maidenhead. The M40 and M4 motorways are easily
accessed from the A404(M). A comprehensive range of private and state
schooling options, both primary and secondary, in the area include Sir William
Borlase's Grammar School, Eton, Harrow, Wycombe Abbey, Caldicot Preparatory
School, Cookham Dean Primary, Herries and some excellent schools in the
Maidenhead and Henley area.
Square Footage: 4, 244 sq ft
Directions
From Cookham Rise station head West onto Lower Road. Proceed onto Dean Lane
for 1 mile then turn left onto Grubwood Lane. Follow the road until the
t - junction and then turn right onto Hockett Lane. Continue for about 160
metres and then turn left into the driveway of Hollow Drift.
Additional Info
Council Tax Band = H

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