4-bedroom detached house · RG18 9NL
Sold STCListed 131 days
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About
Every now and then a house comes to the market that may not fit the wish list but you still need to see it!!
Located in one of West Berkshires premier addresses is this immaculate detached family home.
Extended and renovated to the highest of standards by the current owners, Tumbleweed is ready for you to move in, unpack and simply relax.
The well laid out accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a cozy snug, a study/bedroom, a further double bedroom, shower room, fully fitted utility room and the most impressive kitchen/breakfast/family room with bi-folds and a glass lantern ceiling to the ground floor.
Upstairs you will find the vaulted master bedroom has a Juliette balcony with bi-fold doors over looking the rear garden along with is own ensuite shower room and walk in wardrobe, a guest bedroom with adjoining luxurious family bathroom complete the accommodation.
Outside there is off road parking for several vehicles behind solid wooden gates and a tiered front garden laid to lawn with steps leading down to the house and former garage - now used for storage.
At the rear there are two paved patios adjacent to the house and a terraced rear garden laid to lawn with mature flower, tree and shrub borders, at the bottom of the garden is a undeveloped area, giving the option to create a vegetable garden, a children's play area etc.
In total the plot measures 0.278 acres. Viewings strictly by appointment.
LOCATION Drove Lane is a private no through lane, located just off Bucklebury Alley, surrounded by beautiful, wooded countryside with immediate access to bridle paths and byways ideal for walking, cycling and horse riding and sits in the North Wessex Downs AONB.
In the village there are local shops, primary schools and two pubs, a large Village Green with pavilion and tennis courts.
Cold Ash is in the catchment area for The Downs Secondary School which has Outstanding OFSTED status of longstanding.
The well renowned and private Down House school is within walking distance of the property.
Nearest towns are Newbury and Thatcham, just a few miles away, where there are supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, shops, and mainline rail stations to London Paddington and the West country.
The M4 and A34 a few miles away provide road links to Reading, Oxford and the South coast.
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