4 Bed Detached House For Sale

A spacious four bedroom family home situated on a sought after road in Upper Basildon. The property offers four good sized bedrooms, the principal bedroom having en-suite facilities, four reception rooms, double garage and beautiful mature gardens.


Ground Floor

Nestled in the coveted village of Upper Basildon, Henwood is a welcoming and adaptable detached family home. The property includes four bedrooms and four reception rooms, ensuring ample space for a variety of needs. The entrance hall, currently hosting a boudoir grand piano with extra space to spare, gracefully leads to the main reception areas. The centerpiece is the 22ft, triple-aspect drawing room, featuring sliding glazed doors that open to the rear garden, a feature brick-built fireplace, and glazed double doors leading through to the dining room. There is also an adjoining study which could be used as a fifth bedroom, if required. To the rear, a light filled conservatory offers exquisite views over the garden. The well-equipped kitchen boasts units at base and wall levels, a built-in breakfast table and a Rayburn. An adjacent utility room provides further space for appliances and storage, also having access to the double garage.

First Floor

The first floor landing area is spacious with room for an office area and access to all bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a generous size with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. There are a further three bedrooms, two doubles and a single, and the family bathroom.

Outside

The captivating rear garden is a real gem. Japanese acers provide wonderful colour in Autumn, alongside the mature shrubs, well stocked borders and lawned areas. The front garden features a gravel driveway providing ample parking and access to an integrated double garage. The rear garden welcomes with paved terracing and steps leading past well-stocked flowerbeds and established shrubs to a lawned area. There are also two lily ponds, one equipped with a waterfall, pump, and goldfish. In addition, there are raised vegetable beds, a greenhouse, and a small shed. Lastly, a detached, insulated studio with power, water, and Wi-Fi offers an ideal space for home working or hobbies.

Location

Upper Basildon, a sought after and popular village, boasts a recreation ground, public tennis courts, and a vibrant village hall hosting community activities. There is also a primary school, preschool, and the Red Lion public house. Just three miles away, the Thameside village of Pangbourne provides an excellent range of local shops and services, including a renowned butcher, artisan baker, and specialty cheese shop. There is also a mainline rail link, getting you into Central London in around 45 minutes. If you’d like to drive into Central London, it’s just an hour and a half and Heathrow is just under an hour’s drive away. For comprehensive amenities, Reading, situated about nine miles away, offers a plethora of options. The area is renowned for prestigious independent schools like Pangbourne College, Oratory Prep, St. Andrew’s, Bradfield College, and The Oratory.