Bucklebury Alley, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18

A beautifully designed five bedroom home in a sought after location.

Description

This substantial five bedroom home has been renovated throughout and blends beautifully with the outside landscape.

From the entrance porch you are lead through to the open plan kitchen/dining room with one wall of bifold doors leading straight on to the decked terrace overlooking the gardens.
This room is well laid out with a wood burner, central island unit and plenty of space for formal and relaxed dining.

The sitting room is to the front of the house and has floor to ceiling windows looking out on the landscaped front. There is a large open fire and bifold doors lead through to the study which in turn gives access to a useful utility room. Also on the ground floor there is a further reception room, currently being uses as a gym but could easily be used as a snug or playroom. A downstairs shower room and double garage with workshop complete this floor.

Upstairs the principal bedroom has an en suite and door onto an enclosed balcony. There are four further bedrooms two of which have en suites.

Goodwood is surrounded on all sides by garden mainly laid to lawn. To the rear of the property there is attractive woodland giving the house a true sense of privacy. Alfresco dining can be enjoyed on the raised rear decking leading from the kitchen/reception room, while the upstairs balcony is a private space with it's elevated views.

To the side of the house there is a triple garage which could, subject to the usual planning permissions, be converted to an outside office or further ancillary accommodation.
Parking is plentiful in front of this building and in the attached double garage.

Rural walks are on the doorstep and the countryside surrounds.

Location

Bucklebury Alley is a popular road in the sought after village of Cold Ash. The village offers a shop/Post Office, two public houses, two primary schools and the highly regarded private school, Downe House.

In the wider vicinity there is an excellent range of independent schools including Brockhurst and Marlston, Bradfield College, St. Andrews, St. Gabriels, Horris Hill and Elstree. The Ofsted outstanding Downs school in Compton is nearby.

The nearby market town of Newbury offers a comprehensive range of amenities with a mainline station, theatre, cinema, leisure/fitness centres and shopping facilities.

The M4 (J13) and A34 are 4 miles away and give excellent access to London and the West Country and to the south coast.

There is a direct train service from Newbury (50 minutes) and Thatcham (47 minutes) to London Paddington.

The surrounding countryside also gives plenty of opportunities for exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the villages and pubs that it contains.

Square Footage: 3,443 sq ft



Directions

RG18 9NN

Additional Info

Mains water, electricity, gas
Private drainage