Whitewalls Close, Compton, RG20

Available for a 6 month let, a lovely 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom family home in the ever-popular village of Compton and within the Downs School catchment area.

Situation.
In the charming village of Compton, just 10 miles north of Newbury, Whitewalls Close is popular with families and just a short walk from the Foinavon pub and the village shop.
Trains into London Paddington from Didcot (37 min), Newbury (54 min) or Thatcham (42 min).
Easy access to the A34 and M4.

Property
On the ground floor, a covered porch protects the front door, opening up into an atrium and spacious hallway. To the right double doors open to a bright, spacious sitting room with French doors onto the patio and back garden. To the right is the WC, utility room (with access to back garden), and the gorgeous L-shaped kitchen/diner/kids’ room. The kitchen is fantastically stylish, thoughtfully laid out and well equipped with modern appliances. At the dining end, a bay window brings in plenty of light.

The stairwell is beautifully lit by a large window with views over the garden. A generous landing & hallway at the top leads to the master suite. A large double with built-in wardrobes and a calming, crisp en-suite with large walk-in shower and bath. The family bathroom has a p-shaped whirlpool bath with shower over. Bedrooms 2,3 and 4 are also doubles – two of these have built-in storage.

Outside, there is a fully enclosed south-facing garden to the rear, with steps down into a bark-covered kids’ play area. A generous patio has plenty of space for garden furniture. The garage has an up and over door and side pedestrian door. To the rear of the garage is a smart home office/garden room, and a lovely sun trap patio perfect for the barbecue. To the front of the house is a pretty garden, with tall hedge screening, and a block-paved driveway large enough for at least three cars.

Schooling.
According to the West Berkshire council website, the school catchments are:
Primary. Compton C of E Primary school.
Secondary. The Downs School.

Services.
Space & water heating – wet electric with heat store.
Broadband. According to Openreach’s website, their rollout of Superfast Fibre is under way for speds of up to 80Mbps. Vodafone’s gigacube (4G wireless broadband) is available, and they quote speeds of up to 300Mbps. Their 5G is up to 1Gbps, but not yet available in Compton.

Council
The local authority is West Berkshire council, and the CT band is F.
EPC rating: D.