2 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Charming two bedroom cottage with retained period features. DescriptionSet in a desirable location in the heart of Weybridge, this charming two bedroom cottage has many period features including original and reclaimed wood floors, decorative paneling and generous ceiling heights. You are welcomed into the light and spacious reception room, which is currently used as the dining room and has a large sash window allowing natural light to flood the space, there is also a wood burner set in an original fireplace alcove.Leading through is the cosy reception room which has a multi fuel burner and a large sash window which enjoys a view through to the garden. The kitchen has a range of cabinetry, integrated appliances and a door leading out to the patio.On the first floor are two double bedrooms, both with original wood floors, ornate fireplaces and built in storage cupboards. The spacious bathroom was refitted in 2021 and has engineered oak wood flooring and a refitted shower over bath.The south facing garden has a paved terrace extending from the rear of the property, which is the perfect spot for enjoying the summer sunshine. The lawned area is bordered by mature plants and shrubs and has a gravel path leading to a shed at the end of the garden. Please note there is a right of access through the garden gate for inner cottages to access the street for bins.At the end of Glencoe Road is a community garden which is often used and enjoyed by the nearby residents. There are children's swings, a community library and the residents have used the space to host street parties and enjoy the good weather.Please note fixtures and fittings are available by separate negotiation.LocationLocated on the South bank of the rivers Thames and Wey where the two rivers meet, Weybridge is an historic town that dates back to the Iron Age. Originally named after the wooden bridge over the river Wey used by pilgrims to the Chertsey Abbey, in the last 100 years Weybridge has become known for its aspirational, innovative and creative residents. Each generation leaving their legacy to the town through its own style of properties and industry.There was once a royal palace in Weybridge that was used by Henry VIII and his wives, as well as other Kings and Queens. Today, Oatlands Park Hotel is all that remains of the royal estate. You can still find reminders of the original palace in and around Weybridge.In more recent history, Weybridge was a magnet for motor enthusiasts, as it was home to Brooklands Race Track, some of the track still remains. The river Wey cuts through the Brooklands site. If you wanted to catch some racing without paying, you would take a punt up the river. This was apparently the origin of the phrase "punters". Today you can visit Brooklands Museum and Mercedes Benz World at the site.Privacy, space and accessibility, an abundance of sports and activities and excellent schools makes Weybridge the perfect location for those who enjoy a variety of interests and passions.There are many water sports on the Thames: paddle boarding; kayaking; rowing; sailing and wild water swimming are among the most popular. Weybridge also has many clubs for children and adults: tennis; rugby; football; creative arts; horse riding; dance and more.With several restaurants, pubs and local markets as well as independent and chain cafes the town is well served for a variety of excellent food and drink, just right for your formal and informal occasions. With cinemas, theatres, local art galleries, museums and historic houses and gardens nearby, there is never a shortage of things to do.Weybridge and the surrounding area has a variety of Ofsted rated good and outstanding primary and senior schools in both the private and public sectors, providing education from nursery through to 6th form and also a very popular 6th form college. These include ACS Cobham International School, Brooklands College, Cleve's School, Feltonfleet School, Guildford High School, Hampton School, Heathside School, LEH School, Notre Dame School, Parkside School, Reeds School, Royal Guildford School, Sir William Perkins's School, St. George's College, Surbiton High School.The town is near junction 11 of the M25 and is on a fast train line into London Waterloo. Journey time from 31 minutes.Please note distances and times are approximate.Square Footage: 775 sq ft For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_weybridge-d196448/for-sale_i71113357