Hampton Court Road, East Molesey

An excellent opportunity to acquire one of the most individual properties in the leafy riverside setting of Hampton Court (Borough of Richmond), whilst remaining well connected to London as well as superb local amenities.
This intriguing cottage (c. 1756) is built on the original historic wall of Royal Bushy Park and occupies a sought after location forming part of The Hampton Court Green Conservation Area. A truly unique freehold property, combining beautifully designed open-plan accommodation across four floors. Offering exceptional versatile spaces for creative professionals, the internal layout was designed to accentuate both the views and its relationship of the royal parkland beyond. What immediately stands out is the charm and character with wood floor boards and beamed ceilings throughout, which blend seamlessly with a modern twist of glass balustraded staircases, modern wall lights, radiators and furnishings. The ground floor is dedicated to a lovely double reception room; entrance with fireplace, which in turn, opens to a rear sitting room with wall panelling and large tilt-and-turn window with informal steps leading in to the park. The entire first floor is a double aspect kitchen / dining room with peninsula island having marble worktop being the focal point of the space, the dining area positioned to enjoy park views. The top floor provides a stylish principle bedroom suite and dressing area with open shower enclosure and separate WC. The lower floor with exposed brickwork, beams and stone floor, provides flexible office / and occasional sleep space with a double ended bath and separate toilet in the back room. Externally, there is a walled front courtyard garden as well as a good size brick cellar accessed from the lower floor providing good dry storage. NB. For those seeking a home that ’stands out from the crowd’ then this could well be perfect home you - early viewing recommended. Please contact selling agent for details on earliest known historic references of Parkside. Location: This prominent area is affectionately referred to locally as “Between the Walls.” i.e. of Bushy Park and Hampton Court Palace. The Hampton Court Gate entrance to Bushy Park (1100 acres) is a mere 50 metres away and Home Park (700 acres), part of the Hampton Court Palace estate, is c. 0.6 miles away. They are both areas of protected parkland with an array of wildlife and deer, and Home Park also boasts an 18-hole golf course. With all the green open spaces around you, it feels almost semi rural, yet incredibly well connected. Hampton Court Village, Station and Riverside are a 9 minute walk. SW trains to Waterloo run every 30 minutes; fastest train 32 minutes connecting to the underground system (District Line) at Wimbledon (6 stops) and Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern Line and Waterloo and City Line at Waterloo. Surbiton (2 stops) connects to Southampton, Portsmouth and Bournemouth. Heathrow is just a 25 minute car journey, and during the summer months, there’s even a river taxi service to Westminster Pier.