Buckhold, Upper Basildon, RG8
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Character six bedroom house
- Stroll to St Andrew's School
- Superb views across valley
- Privately situated
- Gardens of half an acre
- EPC Rating E.
Description
LOCAL INFORMATION
Buckhold is a hamlet close to the village of Upper Basildon and just under 3 miles from Pangbourne. Upper Basildon has a pub, Church, primary school, play group and Saturday market. Pangbourne has an excellent range of amenities including specialist food shops, cafés and restaurants. The mainline railway station goes to London, Paddington (from 49 mins) with Crossrail allowing direct access to the City, Canary Wharf, the West End and Heathrow from 2020. More comprehensive amenities at Reading are approximately 9 miles away and there is a frequent bus service to Reading, Pangbourne and Goring. The M4 (J12) is approximately 6 miles distant and provides access to the M25 and M3 motorway network. The area is well served by an excellent range of schooling including St Andrews Preparatory School which is a stroll away, Bradfield College, Pangbourne College, Moulsford Preparatory and Cranford House, Downe House and The Oratory. There are miles of walking and riding in the surrounding countryside with Cullinghood livery and riding stables across the fields.
ACCOMMODATION
Open plan kitchen/breakfast room with range of wall and floor cabinets, range cooker, built-in oven and hob, central island, larder, utility room, boot room. underfloor heating, doors to terrace and garden
Glass garden room with lantern light roof, wood burning stove, bi-fold doors to garden
Playroom/family room with stairs to guest room
Dining room/games room with fireplace and bay window overlooking valley
Triple aspect sitting room with open fire, double doors to terrace
Master bedroom suite across the whole top floor comprising bedroom with bay window and sitting area with fine views, dressing area with fitted wardrobes, en-suite bathroom
Five further bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with shower and bath, family bathroom
OUTSIDE
Approached from an unmade track, electric timber gates access the large gravelled driveway with central flower bed. There is an oak workshop and mower store shed. The half acre gardens surround the house and are mainly laid to lawn with hedges and mature trees giving privacy and seclusion. There is a kitchen garden with raised beds, a covered seating area and a greenhouse. An arch leads through to the main area of lawn which stretches down to the southern boundary. The paved terrace, accessed from the garden room, kitchen and sitting room, features a pergola covered in an abundant grapevine. This is a fine place to entertain and has a dining table beneath the vine. There is plenty of room for entertaining and the terrace has wonderful views across the gentle valley where horses graze.
LOCAL AUTHORITY and SERVICES
West Berkshire District Council, 01635 42400, www.westberks.gov.uk.
Mains water and electricity connected. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating. Underfloor heating to the kitchen, garden room and bathrooms.
CONVEYANCING
Through our in house Conveyancing team, we can ensure ease and efficiency for a competitive, no-sale, no-fee quote. Ask us for a quote today.
DISCLAIMER
These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
BUYERS INFORMATION
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Brochures
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Buckhold, Upper Basildon, RG8
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Pangbourne Station2.3 miles
- Theale Station3.3 miles
- Goring & Streatley Station3.9 miles
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