4 Bed Detached House For Sale

A character family home set in approximately 0.75 acres with a separate paddock, stables and direct access onto common land.


Description

Maytree Cottage is a delightful family home built in the 1930’s, set in approximately 0.75 acres in a semi rural location. Within the plot, the property also has its own private field of approximately 0.35 acres.

The house comprises a wonderful kitchen/breakfast room with a vaulted ceiling, central island, a wine cellar and doors opening to the beautiful rear garden. There is a sitting room enjoying front and rear garden views with a feature fireplace, a formal dining room and a study. To complete the ground floor there is a snug, a utility room, shower room and downstairs bedroom with an en suite bathroom.

On the first floor there are three double bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes and two bathrooms.

The property is approached via a gated entrance leading onto a gravel driveway providing ample parking. There is a block of four stables with tack room and a double garage with store room above, which could be converted into an annexe/guest accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents.

Maytree Cottage sits in secluded private gardens which are mainly laid to lawn with paved pathways leading to several areas of the garden. There is a patio area ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining, well stocked flower beds, a variety of mature borders, hedging and trees providing seclusion and
privacy.

The property also has direct access via a gate to Chobham Common which is ideal for walking, cycling and horse riding.

Location

Ottershaw is a popular village situated on the border of Chobham approximately 2.4 miles with a range of shops for everyday needs and approximately 4.2 miles from Chertsey. More extensive shopping facilities can be found in Woking approximately 4.1 miles and Guildford approximately 11 miles.

Transport links are excellent with regular train services to London (Waterloo) and Reading available from Longcross station approximately 3.6 miles, Woking approximately 4.6 miles, Sunningdale station approximately 5.6 miles and Virginia Water approximately 4 miles.

By road, the motorway network is easily accessible via the M3 (J3) approximately 5.5 miles, M25 (J13) approximately 3.1 miles and Heathrow Airport approximately 11.6 miles. All distances are approximate.

Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Wentworth, Sunningdale and Foxhills. Racing is held at Ascot and Windsor, and polo is available at Coworth Park, Smiths Lawn in Windsor Great Park and the Royal Berkshire Polo Club.

The picturesque Virginia Water Lake and Savill Gardens are both accessible with walking, cycling and horse riding in the surrounding countryside and on Chobham Common and Windsor Great Park.

Schools in the area include Sir William Perkins, St George’s Junior and Senior school, Felton Fleet, Notre Dame, Hall Grove, Papplewick, LVS, St Mary's and St George's Schools in Ascot and Halstead School in Woking. There are two international options; TASIS and ACS and access to Eton and Wellington Colleges.

Highlights of the local calendar include Royal Ascot, the annual PGA Championship at Wentworth Gold Club and the Cartier International Polo at Smith’s Lawn.

Theatres and cinemas in the area include The Novello Theatre Sunninghill, Luna Drive In Cinema Ascot, Cineworld Bracknell, New Victoria Theatre Woking, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford and Theatre Royal Windsor.






Acreage: 0.75 Acres


Additional Info

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Runnymede Borough Council

Tax Banding: G

Services: The property has mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired boiler.

Fixtures and Fittings: All items of fixtures and fittings, including carpets, curtains/blinds, light fittings and kitchen equipment are specifically excluded unless mentioned.

Energy Performance: A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.

Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills.