4 bed detached house for sale

Lock Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6

Nestled on the prestigious Lock Avenue, This rare opportunity to own a piece of Maidenhead's history. Built in the 1800s, this exceptional detached cottage exudes character and charm, combining historical allure with modern comforts. Set back from the road, the property welcomes you with a long driveway and a beautifully maintained front garden featuring mature trees and a lush front lawn.

As you approach, you get a glimpse of the striking exterior coming into view through the trees, showcasing pristine white render, oak beams, and stunning patterned windows that harken back to its heritage. Stepping inside through the grand oak door, you are greeted by a magnificent entrance lobby with original red brick tiled flooring, a warming fireplace, and a large bay window that bathes the space in natural light—a recurring theme throughout this home.

Off the entrance lobby lies the heart of the house: A breathtaking living room steeped in history. Once a gambling room in the 1800s, this expansive space boasts a centrepiece fireplace, exquisite oak herringbone flooring, and an abundance of windows that fill the room with sunlight. Adjacent to the living room, a grand dining room offers an ideal setting for entertaining, while the long galley kitchen at the rear of the home features access to a private courtyard and a separate sunroom.

The upstairs comprises four bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a shower room. The triple-aspect master bedroom is a standout, offering generous proportions, fitted wardrobes, and tranquil views over the gardens. The additional three bedrooms include two spacious doubles and a versatile single, perfect as a study. While these rooms reflect the home's traditional style, they provide scope for updating to modern tastes.

Outside, the property has a large front garden, a courtyard, and a sunroom nestled behind the garage. A side door conveniently providing side access to a private road called Horsham Reach.

This is a truly unique offering on one of Maidenhead's most sought-after roads, promising a rich sense of history and a lifestyle of elegance.