Chalcott is an attractive and spacious detached family home in a large plot offering flexible accommodation. It is situated in a sought-after road within Lower Shiplake. Throughout, the property is light and airy and all the rooms have generous proportions.
You enter the property into a welcoming reception hall with a feature oak staircase and wooden floors. The ground floor comprises a reception room/study overlooking the front garden. A large, bright drawing room, with a fireplace and views of the rear garden with patio doors leading on to the terrace. There is a substantial kitchen/dining/family area running the length of the house with doors leading outside; this is a perfect space for entertaining. There is also a TV Room again with patio doors opening to the rear garden, a downstairs shower room & WC and utility room.
The bedrooms are arranged on the first floor and the large principal bedroom suite has a vaulted ceiling and comprises a dressing area, an en suite bathroom with bath and shower and doors onto a balcony overlooking the rear garden. There are four further double bedrooms all with en suites.
Gardens and Grounds
You enter through electric gates into a generous paved driveway with space for several cars and a double garage. The substantial grounds are bordered by a majestic hedge and is mainly laid to lawn, with a variety of additional mature plants. There is a stone paved terrace providing space to relax alfresco and enjoy the views over the garden. Various outbuildings comprise a log store, summerhouse and a workshop with power.
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Situated on a quiet, highly regarded road, the much sought after village of Lower Shiplake provides a popular gastro inn, post office/grocery store and a butcher's shop. The area has many local amenities and leisure pursuits available including, golf clubs, sailing and rowing clubs. In Henley and the surrounding area there can be found local shops and supermarkets along with a selection of specialist retailers and boutiques. Reading is close by with its comprehensive shopping centre, the Oracle, and the mainline station.
Transport links are excellent with a branch line railway station in the village, which connects via Twyford to Paddington (fast commuter trains during peak times), and Reading's mainline station (6.5 miles).
There are excellent public and state schools in the area for all ages including Shiplake College on the doorstep, Reading Blue Coat and Queen Anne's.
• Henley-on-Thames 2.5 miles
Shiplake Station 0.6 miles
• Reading Station 6.5 miles
• Central London 40 miles
• M4 Junction 10 8 miles
• Heathrow Airport 25 miles (All distances are approximate)