5 bedroom
3 bathroom
5 bedroom
3 bathroom
This elegantly styled five bedroom 18th Century period home is uniquely positioned within a secluded location along side the River Thames just below Bray Lock. 'Amerden Bank' is a Victorian home of considerable charm and character with secluded south facing gardens and situated on a 0.75 acre plot. The property spans to approximately 3449 sqft with the ground floor featuring five receptions rooms including a 21ft drawing room with a period fireplace, a 17ft family room, a 16ft library, a 14ft dining room, and a an elegant reception hall with solid oak staircase creating a welcoming first impression. There is also a 15ft granite fitted kitchen, an 11ft conservatory, a study and a downstairs cloakroom. To the first floor the spacious main bedroom leads into a fitted dressing room. A fine ensuite bathroom with separate shower. There are four further spacious bedrooms, one with ensuite shower room and a family bathroom complete this floor. The gardens at 'Amerden Bank' are delightful principally laid to lawn with feature beds and paved terraces. To the rear of the garden is access to the towpath with beautiful walks along the River Thames to Bray Lock and on to Taplow riverside. The new footbridge take you across to Monkey Island and its hotel and spa. To the front of house is an extended gravel driveway with ample parking in addition to a 16ft garage. Formerly the home of Dame Margot Fonteyn (the UK’s Prima Ballerina) and husband Roberto de Aris (politician) the well-proportioned accommodation makes an ideal home for family life and entertaining.