Buckinghamshire home constructed by Tiptree jam-making household is on the market
- Edwardian property is a mile from the Buckinghamshire village of Hambledon
- House has a galleried Baronial corridor with panelling from the House of Lords
- Countryside home was constructed for the Wilkins household and is on the market for £3.5m
Do you fancy dwelling in a grand Edwardian home that was constructed by the Tiptree jam making household – the Wilkins – in 1903?
If you do, you will want deep pockets because the Buckinghamshire property is on the market with a price ticket of £3.5million.
The countryside house has not been available on the market because it was purchased in 1976 by the present homeowners.
It known as Mill End and is a mile from the village of Hambledon, south-west Buckinghamshire.
The Buckinghamshire property known as Mill End and is available on the market with a price ticket of £3.5million
The grand property extends throughout a large 5,500 sq. ft of house over three flooring
The spectacular house has eight bedrooms and extends throughout a large 5,500 sq. ft of house over three flooring.
It boasts a double-height galleried Baronial reception corridor, with panelling that was re-used kind the House or Lords the place a refurbishment was underway on the time.
There can be a big front room with a ceiling mural of cherubs and ornamental home windows.
The property has featured in a number of TV reveals, together with Midsomer Murders (Dead within the Water 2004), Endeavour (Girl 2013 and Scherzo 2012) and the Marlow Murder.
The magnificent home sits on 0.8 acres, and was constructed on a raised space known as a bern, to keep away from flooding from the River Thames on the finish of the backyard
The home boasts a double-height galleried Baronial reception corridor, with panelling that was re-used kind the House or Lords the place a refurbishment was underway on the time
The hallway is so giant {that a} child grand piano sitting within the nook virtually goes unnoticed
There can be a big front room with a mural of cherubs that dominates the colorful ceiling
The magnificent home sits on 0.8 acres, and was constructed on a raised space known as a bern, to keep away from flooding from the River Thames on the finish of the backyard.
Since 1976, the river has by no means reached additional up the backyard than the boathouse umbrella tree.
The property additionally boasts its personal separate citadel within the grounds – which doubles up as a boathouse – in addition to a kidney formed swimming pool within the rear backyard.
The property has featured in a number of TV reveals, together with Midsomer Murders (Dead within the Water 2004), Endeavour (Girl 2013 and Scherzo 2012) and the Marlow Murder
The front room has a spacious seating space and a number of other ornamental home windows searching onto the grounds
The home was constructed on the location of a earlier house and unique steps are nonetheless in place main out to the backyard from the primary corridor.
Until the outbreak of World War II, the home was owned by the Japanese Government and used as an ambassadorial retreat. During the battle, it grew to become a base for US officers.
The property boasts its personal boathouse in addition to a kidney formed swimming pool within the backyard
The property’s ornamental hallways embrace herringbone wooden flooring and beamed archways
The kitchen has ivory colored base and wall cupboards and enormous patio doorways resulting in the outside
The hallway has a big hearth encompass that reaches from the ground to the ground of the gallery
The countryside house has not been available on the market because it was purchased in 1976 by the present homeowners
The property is on the foot of the Hambelden valley, between Henley-on-Thames and Marlow.
The property agent dealing with the sale, David Tate, defined: ‘The property is completely positioned to take pleasure in walks alongside the weir footbridge to Hambleden Lock and the regatta course in Henley.
The property has good entry to move hyperlinks, with Henley-on-Thames and Shiplake practice stations two and three miles away respectively. It can be near the M4 and M40 motorways.
Daniel Copley, of Zoopla, stated: ‘This spectacular Edwardian house could possibly be an English Heritage or National Trust property with its picturesque location on the River Thames and plenty of unique options together with wooden panelling and coving.
“The property also benefits from several unique talking points including a castle that doubles up as a boathouse, a striking baronial style reception room and a kidney shaped swimming pool.’
