This unusual boathouse conversion is a rare opportunity to purchase a property of great character, sitting on the River Thames, called Badger's Creek. The accommodation is all on the first floor while a dry and a wet dock are situated on the ground floor.
The property is approached via a large semi circular balcony with decorative wrought iron balustrading and both the drawing room and the master bedroom have balconies overlooking the river.
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Accommodation in total comprises: reception hall, drawing room with riverside balcony, dining room/bedroom 2, cloakroom, master bedroom suite, riverside balconies and a wet and dry boathouse with a 35ft mooring.
Badger's Creek is situated at the end of a no-through-road near Cookham (1.5 miles) in Berkshire. Marlow (two miles) offers an extensive range of shopping and amenities - the M4 is just 20 miles.
The guide price is £795,000. For further information please contact Savills on 01753 834 655 or visit www.savills.co.uk.
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