Location

The property can be found in a semi-rural setting in Ashmore Green, a small, popular hamlet situated just north east of Newbury.

Local facilities including a primary school, village shop/Post Office and public houses can be found in Cold Ash which is approximately one mile away.

A wider range of amenities can be found in both Newbury and Thatcham where there are mainline stations with trains to London in around 47 minutes.

There is an extensive range of well regarded local state and private schools including Bradfield College, Pangbourne College, St Andrew’s, Downe House, Elstree, Cheam, Horris Hill and Brockhurst and Marlston House.

The area benefits from excellent commuter facilities with convenient access onto the M4 at Junction 13. Sporting facilities in the area include a large sports complex at Bradfield College which includes a gym, swimming pool and tennis centre.

Comprehensive shopping can be found in Reading or Newbury.

Description

An absolutely stunning contemporary family home, set in a secluded location but within convenient reach of Newbury town amenities. The house has been refurbished throughout in recent years and is meticulously presented, with generous accommodation arranged over two floors. The double height atrium hallway is most impressive, both from the outside and internally. The light cascades in and floods the galleried first floor landing.

The reception space on the ground floor is excellent, with a generous sitting room with woodburning stove and doors to the garden as well as having a snug, a dining room and an office. To the rear is a wonderful open plan living/family area incorporating a stylish modern kitchen with central island and integrated appliances, which opens into a breakfast room. There are two sets of French doors to the garden and there is also a useful utility room, a plant/boot room and a pantry.

The first floor offers five well sized bedrooms, the principal bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom with separate shower and a walk-in wardrobe. There are two further bedrooms with en suite shower rooms, whilst the family bathroom serves the final two bedrooms.

Outside
The house is approached via a gravelled drive flanked by sizeable lawned areas on both sides.

The gardens are bordered by mature shrubs and trees. A substantial garage block is set back and offers enclosed garaging for three cars in addition to an adjoining two bay double carport. A gravelled parking area provides parking for numerous vehicles to the front.

In all, the gardens and grounds extend to around 3.25 acres, with the majority of the land lying to the rear of the house against a backdrop of mature trees.

The outside pool area is quite exceptional, with the swimming pool having an attractive stone surround with ample space for al fresco dining and space for sun-loungers. There is an excellent vaulted pool house, with three sets of sliding patio doors and which is equipped with basic kitchen facilities, a woodburning stove and a shower room. There may be potential to create further accommodation here if required, subject to the usual consents. An additional detached barn offers space for log stores / garden machinery / workshop etc.

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