Kirtons Farm Road, Pingewood, Reading, Berkshire, RG30

noir by david cliff - This stunning 3 double bedroom detached, thatched cottage has been extended and improved and sits within two thirds of an acre of beautiful gardens adjacent to a lake.

Access is from the Kirtons Farm Road which has access to only a handful of properties. There is gated access to the wonderful gardens with driveway parking. On entering the cottage, you are in for a treat with an array of exposed beams and fireplaces with exceptional charm and character. From the entrance hall you have the kitchen/breakfast room complete with econtrol Aga and is open plan to the dining room. There is also a utility room and cloakroom with granite top. There are 3 receptions with the snug having a superb Inglenook fireplace and wood burner. The conservatory is a recent addition and is a wonderful place to sit and enjoy the gardens. To the first floor the main bedroom has a walk-in dressing area and ensuite bathroom. There are two further double bedrooms and family bathroom with roll top bath and shower over.

Outside there is a detached double garage, wood shed, formal lawned gardens with many different spots for entertaining or just relaxing. There is a Garden Cabin which has been set out as a pleasant sitting room and occasional bedroom and there is a 100ft separate vegetable and fruit garden perfect for those looking to grow their own produce and to the rear of the cottage is a further enclosed garden beautifully landscaped with a pond and delightful seating areas in amongst the mature planting.

The property is located within a semi-rural area. It offers good commutable access to the nearby towns of Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke and motorway networks M3 and M4. There is excellent access to the nearby Green Park Rail Station with a 6-minute train ride into central Reading and further to Paddington in 23 minutes. A regular bus service takes you to and from Reading town centre and there are rail links at Mortimer and Theale. Close by is the Hanover House water sports and the popular Cunning Man pub a short drive away.

Services - Oil fired central heating to radiators (new boiler installed 2021), mains electricity and water, septic tank.

Agents note - As part of the recent improvements there have been a number of highlights including new thatch by local Tadley thatcher, double storey extension added, entirely double glazed, inc stable doors front and rear, aluminium windows and french doors fitted, attic boarded and insulated, new oil tank, robotic lawnmower system fitted, new fencing to the rear and side, new shed, conservatory built, and garden cabin built.