5 bedroom detached house for sale

Knight Frank are delighted to offer this Grade II listed property, which is finished to a high specification, the perfect blend of countryside charm and modern luxury living. The 400-year-old cottage has many original features, including a bread oven, fireplaces and wooden beams. Set in a quarter of an acre of orchard gardens, it provides the ultimate escape to the country.

Upon entering the property, on the right is the main reception room with original timber beams and an open fireplace. The snug leads to a study/fourth bedroom with a shower room opposite. The sitting room which has double-height oak-framed windows looks out on to the gardens and woodland beyond. The dining room leads through to the excellent, newly designed bespoke kitchen, with high-specification appliances, a central island and a split-level snug area. The first floor provides a principal bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, two further bedrooms and two bathrooms.

The property is approached via a large gravel driveway to the front with steps leading down to the courtyard and front door. Parking for up to eight cars. The secluded garden is mostly laid to lawn with country views and a variety of fruit trees. Four paved areas ensure shade or sun as desired, including power and water on the lower patio. The garden shed also benefits from power and water supply.

Additional Information
Broadband:
Is there broadband supply - Yes
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Coastal erosion risk:
Is there risk of coastal erosion - No
Coalfields and mining:
Is there any coalfields or mining - No

This charming cottage is located in the peaceful Hamlet of Shepherds Green in Rotherfield Grey Parish, 3.8 miles from Henley-on-Thames. Enjoy tranquil walks in the nearby countryside amongst the National Trust, or relax in your private garden oasis. This is more than just a house - it's a lifestyle opportunity waiting to be embraced. The Church, village hall, cricket club, and The Maltsters pub are within the village.

Local shopping facilities and schools can be found in the nearby town of Henley-on-Thames and Sonning Common. Henley-on-Thames is home to a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants in addition to the cinema and Kenton Theatre. Annual events also include the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Festival, and the Traditional Boat Festival, all located on the River Thames.

Access to London and the South is easy via train (Elizabeth Line via Twyford or Reading), bus or car. Henley-on-Thames 3.5 miles, Reading 9 miles, Central London 43 miles, M4 (J8/9) 10 miles, Henley (London Paddington approximately 45 min), Heathrow 29 miles.

Local schools include Peppard Primary and Gillott's Secondary schools. The Oratory School, Reading Blue Coat School, Radley College, Wellington College, Wycombe Abbey and Queen Anne's School for Girls are just a few of the independent schools nearby.