Detached house for sale in Ray Mead Road, Maidenhead SL6

This charming period home occupies a sought-after setting opposite the river Thames and just a short distance from Boulters Lock. The property dates back to the Victorian era and retains an abundance of character including beautiful fireplaces, intricate stained-glass windows, deep bay windows and wood floors. These features are wonderfully complemented by modern additions such as a tasteful contemporary décor scheme, air conditioning, a handsome kitchen and stylish bath and shower rooms. The home is immaculately presented inside and out, with high attention to detail and a mostly neutral colour scheme with pops of bold colour providing the ideal blank canvas for personalisation.

Affording more than 2300 sq ft of space, the house is light, airy and generously proportioned with multiple reception rooms making it an excellent choice for families, with ample space for both formal entertaining and informal family occasions. The ground floor is accessed via a grand and welcoming reception hall leading through to a living room, well-sized sitting room and study. The kitchen/dining room enjoys an open plan design and is complete with appealing shaker-style cabinetry, French doors out to the rear patio and a wood burning stove.

On the first floor is the principal bedroom benefitting from a walk-in dressing room with fitted storage and en suite bathroom, four further double bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom with a freestanding bathtub and glass-fronted cubicle shower.

Outside

Swanway House occupies a generous plot and is set back from the road behind a gated gravel driveway providing off-street parking for a number of vehicles with access to an integral single garage. The rear garden is a particular highlight and features a large level lawn flanked with established shrubs with a spacious patio and large outdoor heated swimming pool, perfect for entertaining at home in the summer months. The garden is well enclosed by established trees affording an excellent degree of seclusion.

Situation

Ray Mead Road has a promenade along the river Thames, to the east of Maidenhead centre. The promenade leads to the Thames path and a range of cafes and more formal dining options are located at Boutlers Lock, Riverside Gardens and Taplow Riverside. Maidenhead town centre is within easy reach, which offers a selection of shops to meet day to day needs, a multiplex cinema and cafes, bars and restaurants which are focussed around the regereated Waterside Quarter. Also within the town is a modern leisure centre located at Braywick Park, which is also home to a nature reserve and range of sports clubs.

The M4 is easily accessible via Braywick Road and A308 providing access to the M25 motorway network, Heathrow Airport, London and the West Country. Maidenhead station is located approx. 1.6 miles by road which has direct services to London Paddington. Both Maidenhead and Taplow stations (1.1 miles) are served by the Elizabeth Line.