5 Bed Detached House For Sale

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**WITH VIEWS ONTO GREENHAM COMMON** a substantial detached family home enjoying PERIOD FEATURES throughout, benefiting from 5 bedrooms, a living room with bi-folds, fireplaces and a stunning mature garden with swimming pool within walking distance to the TOWN CENTRE.


DESCRIPTION
This characterful detached period home, built for the headmistress of the old village school, offers well-proportioned and quality accommodation throughout. Entering via a welcoming hallway, you'll find a convenient shower room before the main living spaces unfold. The classic and formal dining room features an attractive bay window and a focal point open fireplace, with a tiled hearth and wood mantel, perfect for gatherings. The hallway leads to a generous and well-equipped traditional, solid wood, hand painted kitchen with a breakfast area, offering both access to and views over the garden. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room providing further access to the rear. A particular highlight is the impressive living room, which is a superb family space enhanced by a log box set within a striking black marble and pine surround. Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect this room to the patio and rear garden which is beautifully mature. The sense of character and space continues upstairs, where you'll discover five comfortable bedrooms, including a principal suite with an ensuite bathroom, plus a family bathroom. Turned staircases connect the ground floor and ascend to a highly useful second-floor bonus loft room, completing the accommodation and offering versatility and flexibility to the modern day family.

OUTSIDE
The property enjoys a pleasant outlook over a leafy green area. A substantial gravel driveway provides ample parking and access to a double garage. Additionally, a secure gated undercroft parking area offers further parking and access to the rear garden. The rear garden is a true asset, featuring a smart patio and well-maintained lawns that extend towards the backdrop of Greenham Common, complemented by a neighbouring paddock and impressive woodland vista. Mature plants, shrubs, and trees are thoughtfully placed throughout and around the borders, ensuring good privacy. Tucked away to the right is a well-kept pool, a rare treat for enjoying warm weather, all with a favourable south-easterly aspect. The pool and associated equipment have recently been refurbished and the pool is heated by an air-source heat pump. The pool is easy to maintain, inexpensive to run and is situated in an area of the garden that lends itself to being fenced off. A quality garden room is situated in the rear left-hand corner and perfect for summer evenings, alongside a secluded seating area nestled amongst the trees.

SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION
All mains services are connected.
Council tax: E
EPC: D

Situated on Pinchington Lane in Greenham, this property boasts a sought-after location backing onto a neighbouring paddock and the scenic Greenham Common. Enjoying the peace and natural beauty of the Common, residents are also conveniently within walking distance of Newbury town centre's diverse amenities and the comprehensive retail park. For families, St Gabriel's School is within walking distance or just a few minutes' drive away, and the property falls within the catchment area for the highly regarded Park House School, which is within walking distance or a short drive. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the railway station, offering swift connections to London in under an hour.