6 bedroom character property for sale

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6 bedroom character property for sale

Magna Carta House, TW19
£4,500,000

Our Summary

  • This stunning property is in need of modernisation (subject to planning consents) On the grounds is a tree planted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1974 to mark her visit to this site during her Royal progress, or official tour of the country, from nearby Windsor
  • The cottage has been the subject of heavy tree damage and requires total renovation or replacement (subject to planning permission) Location Magna Carta Island is surrounded by the Thames and a smaller waterway, sits in the river opposite Runnymede Meadow, where according to historians, the rebellious barons camped ahead of the deal

Description

Magna Carta House, a historic Grade II Listed Victorian property, is situated on Magna Carta Island on the River Thames, surrounded by 3.73 acres of grounds and 402 meters of river frontage. The property is believed to be the site where the iconic Magna Carta was signed in 1215, and its significance is commemorated in the "Charter Room" within the house. The property features seven bedrooms, a drawing room, sun-room, dining room, kitchen, and study, and has a private riverfront with a swimming pool and topiary. The grounds also include a detached garage and a cottage that requires renovation. The property is located in the village of Wraysbury, near Windsor, and is surrounded by Royal History, including the site of Henry VIII's meetings with Anne Boleyn. The property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of World history and is in need of modernization, subject to planning consents.