Hurstwood, Ascot, Berkshire

The property offers well-proportioned, light-filled accommodation with neutral décor throughout, presenting an excellent opportunity to create a refined home suited to modern living. A classic pillared entrance creates a strong sense of arrival, combined with with an attractive façade of tile-hung and red brick elevations, complemented by multi-paned windows.

The ground floor comprises a generous dual-aspect sitting room, featuring a bay window with window seat and French doors opening onto the garden. Glazed internal doors lead through to the adjoining dining room, while a separate study provides a well-positioned home office. The kitchen is fitted with a range of cabinetry and terracotta tiled flooring, flowing into a breakfast room with direct access to the garden, and adjoining utility room which provides practical ancillary space.

A centrally positioned staircase rises from the spacious entrance hall to the first-floor landing, where there are four bedrooms, all benefiting from fitted storage, and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom enjoys views over the rear garden and includes an en suite shower room.

The property occupies a leafy setting, with mature trees along the rear boundary providing privacy and a sense of seclusion. The gardens are well established, with planted borders offering seasonal colour and interest, and a paved terrace adjoining the house, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. To the front, a lawn is bordered by evergreen planting, and a generous driveway provides parking for several vehicles, in addition to a double garage, also with internal access.

Known for its world-famous racecourse, Ascot is a prestigious town in a highly desirable area. The town has a small bustling High Street with many of the amenities required for day-to-day living, including a variety of independent shops and a good choice of pubs, bars and restaurants; neighbouring Sunningdale and nearby Windsor have larger supermarkets.

For the commuter, Ascot and Sunningdale stations provide regular rail services to London Waterloo, whilst the M3,M25 and M4 motorways provide easy access to the national motorway network, to London and the business centres of the Thames Valley and the south east.

Locally, sport and leisure facilities are in abundance with golf at Wentworth, Sunningdale, Windlesham and Swinley Forest, along with racing at Ascot and Windsor Racecourses. The picturesque Virginia Water Lake, Windsor Great Park, Savill Garden and Chobham Common provide opportunities for walking and cycling.

The area is particularly well known for its excellent choice of schooling, including Hall Grove, Woodcote House, Lambrook, Papplewick and The Marist, as well as Charters, Gordon’s School and other well-regarded state options.