Chaddleworth, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9PR

The property sits at the heart of its generous plot, surrounded by a variety of mature, native trees and is approached by a horseshoe in and out drive.

Internally the house is well appointed and wonderfully spacious. The reception rooms provide ample space for both formal occasions and more relaxed family events.

It has been well maintained by the current owners throughout their tenure.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped garden, extending to approximately one acre, envelops the property which is positioned in the middle of the grounds. There is ample off-road parking.

A welcoming entrance hallway with attractive stone flooring leads you into the centre of the house. The three reception rooms lead from the hall.

At the rear of the house is the elegant drawing room with a large open fireplace.

Five sets of French windows allow generous amounts of light into the room and give stunning views of the garden and access to the terrace, perfect for entertaining.

There is a separate formal dining room and, warmed by a wood burning stove, a relaxing snug. The kitchen/breakfast room is a sociable room with an aga, and ample wall and base cabinetry.

Two French doors open on to the kitchen terrace, from the breakfast room, for garden access, summer entertaining and barbqs.

There is an adjoining boot room and utility room, with loo, providing ample storage.

The stairs, situated in the centre of the house, lead to four spacious double bedrooms with two Jack and Jill bathrooms.

On the second floor is the well-proportioned principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. From the upper floors all rooms look out on to beautiful surrounding countryside.

Every room in the house benefits from natural views. The house also has a security alarm and a solar array.

Outside The house is set on a private no-through road lined by trees and is accessed through a five-bar gate at either end of the drive.

The flat gardens wrap around the house on all sides with manicured lawns, borders, shrubs and trees. It is a naturally private space.

In previous years the garden has been open to the public under the National Garden Scheme.

Today the gardens also incorporate silver birch trees, apple, pear and plum trees, an asparagus bed, a raspberry bed, wildflower areas including wild orchids and a kitchen garden with raised beds.

The rear of the garden is marked with a striking brick wall having a fig, climbing roses and clematis. There is excellent access to many footpaths.

Two National Walking Trails, the Thames Path and the Ridgeway, pass through Streatley. It is easy to get to the river and enjoy all the amenities it has to offer.

Situation Chaddleworth is situated to the northeast of Streatley, with amenities including popular pubs, the Coppa Club and The Swan at Streatley, a C of E primary school, a church and recreation ground.

Recreation activities include allotments, a paddle boarding base, yoga studio and boat hire facility.

Goring is situated across the river Thames and has a variety of local cafes, restaurants, a doctor's surgery and a thriving community centre.

Goring is located on the Oxfordshire side of the river Thames in an Area of Natural Beauty.

There are a variety of beautiful walks including along the Ridgeway, Thames Path and Hartslock Nature Reserve.

Goring and Streatley are equally known for their events such as the Christmas Carols on Streatley Meadow and the Goring and Streatley Festival.

There are excellent educational options for all years both independent and state including Moulsford Prep, Canford House, Elstree, The Oratory, Pangbourne College, Radley and Bradfield College.

Commuting is efficient with frequent services from Goring & Streatley Station (approx. 0.7 miles walk), directly into London Paddington (within 1 hour).

There are good road links to London and the Southwest (M4 J12 is 9 miles and M40 J6 is 15 miles). Approx.

Property Ref Number: Ham-67615 Additional Information Mains Water, electricity and private drainage. Gas fired central heating. Gigaclear internet provider.