5 bed detached house for sale

Lent Rise Road, Burnham SL1

Privately positioned behind secure electric gates on the highly regarded Lent Rise Road, Old Trees is an exceptional five-bedroom detached residence, combining period character, refined contemporary interiors and beautifully secluded grounds. Offering in excess of 2,800 sq. Ft. Of accommodation, the property also benefits from a substantial detached studio and office, creating a highly versatile home ideally suited to modern family life.

Arriving through the brick pillared gated entrance, a sweeping approach leads to the house, where an impressive 25ft entrance hall immediately establishes the sense of scale and character that continues throughout. Warm timber flooring, a striking monochrome staircase and elegant proportions create a welcoming introduction to the principal accommodation.

The ground floor is arranged around a collection of beautifully presented reception spaces, each offering its own distinct atmosphere. The dual-aspect drawing room is a wonderfully calm and elegant room, centred around a classic wood-burning stove, while the formal dining room provides a more dramatic setting, perfect for entertaining with an inset fireplace and views across the gardens.

At the heart of the home is the superb contemporary kitchen, comprising of navy and off-white modern shaker-style cabinetry, solid granite work surfaces, Neff double oven, gas hob and dishwasher and a generous central island creating an effortlessly stylish space for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed as much for relaxed gatherings as for family life, it forms a natural social hub within the house.

Upstairs, the accommodation continues with four impressive double bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite with bespoke fitted wardrobes and a private en suite, together with a second en suite bedroom. The remaining bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed modern family bathroom.

A particularly valuable feature is the substantial detached outbuilding, currently configured as a light-filled professional studio and office, together with a secondary utility room. Offering excellent separation from the main house, this versatile space could readily accommodate a home business, creative studio, gym or additional lifestyle requirements.

Gardens & Grounds

To the rear, an expansive stone terrace flows naturally from the house, creating an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining and summer dining. Beyond lies a beautifully manicured lawn, framed by mature trees, established planting and dense evergreen hedging. The result is a remarkably private and tranquil garden - a secluded oasis rarely found in such a convenient village location.

The Location

Burnham High Street is within easy walking distance, while a large Tesco Superstore at Bishops Retail Park is conveniently close for everyday essentials. The surrounding countryside provides an outstanding recreational backdrop, with Burnham Beeches and the Cliveden Estate both close by, offering miles of beautiful woodland, parkland and riverside walks. For golfers there are Burnham Beeches, Lambourne & Huntswood Golf Clubs, sailing at Maidenhead Sailing Club and watersports at Taplow Lakeside as much more!

The location is particularly appealing to families for schooling, with Burnham Grammar School within walking distance and primary schooling equally well-served by highly regarded local primaries such as Lent Rise School and St Peter’s. Independent schooling is found at Claires Court School, Eton College, Long Close and Caldicott to name a few.

For commuters, connectivity is exceptional. Burnham and Taplow Elizabeth Line stations are approximately a mile away, providing direct services into central London, the West End, the City and Canary Wharf. Junction 7 of the M4 is also within easy reach, connecting efficiently with the M25, Heathrow and the wider motorway network. Heathrow Airport can be reached in approximately 20 minutes.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: G

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire Council

EPC Rating: D