​Vince Hill was one of Britain’s most recognisable crooners, rising to fame in the 1960s with a string of chart hits that showcased his warm baritone and easy charm. He is best remembered for Edelweiss, which became his signature song, along with popular recordings including Take Me to Your Heart Again and Look Around. A regular presence on television variety shows, Mr Hill also enjoyed success as a live performer and recording artist for several decades. Vince Hill had a career in music spanning six decades. (Image: Newsquest) He died in April 2023 at the age of 86, prompting tributes that celebrated his enduring contribution to British popular music. Now his former Henley home, Sagamore, is listed on the market with Knight Frank for a whopping £5.25m. An imposing riverside residence, the house is distinguished by its dramatic exterior and stretch of frontage along the River Thames, complete with two functioning wet boathouses. While the property is already impressive, there is scope for modernisation and cosmetic updates, allowing a future owner to tailor the interiors to their own tastes. Arranged over three levels, the house offers substantial family living space with six bedrooms and six bathrooms. The property from above. (Image: Google Maps) Below ground, extensive cellar rooms remain, some still bearing visible marks from World War II air raids, adding a fascinating historical layer to the home. The interior is anchored by a grand vaulted entrance hall, illuminated by striking stained-glass windows. Reception rooms on the ground floor benefit from notably high ceilings, enhancing the sense of space throughout. The sitting room features exposed beams, woodblock flooring and direct access to the riverside terrace. A characterful dining room includes a stone fireplace with panelled detailing, built-in corner seating and timber flooring. One of the standout spaces is the river room, arranged over two storeys with a balcony and uninterrupted views along the Thames in both directions. The kitchen and breakfast room are comprehensively equipped with fitted units, a central island and a range of high-end appliances, including a Lacanche range, specialist cooking and coffee equipment, wine storage and American-style refrigeration. Beyond this lies a rear hallway, a playroom and an additional staircase providing secondary access through the house. Outside, the grounds are expansive and mainly laid to lawn, with two separate driveways offering ample parking, alongside a garage that also serves as a dry boathouse. A collection of timber outbuildings provides further storage space. The riverside garden is arranged across a series of raised terraces, designed to make the most of the sweeping river views and offering multiple seating areas ideal for outdoor entertaining. There is a main wet boathouse complemented by a dry boathouse and garage to the rear, while a second wet boathouse sits