Detached house for sale in Hungerford RG17, 5 Bedroom

With contemporary styling and large picture
windows this detached family home overlooks
its own delightful garden, the neighbouring
village recreational ground and farmland
beyond. The hall sits at the heart of the house
linking all the ground floor living spaces. The
dual aspect sitting room includes a feature
fireplace with high-efficiency wood burner
and opens into a dining room with wall to wall
picture windows overlooking the rear garden.
French windows extend the living space onto
a sheltered courtyard and the rear terrace. The
modern fitted kitchen features expansive granite
surfaces, integral hob, fridge and ovens, as well
as a breakfast area. A separate utility room
located across the courtyard, leads into the
integral garage. The ground floor also includes a
study, two bedrooms and a bathroom; ideal for
accessible living. Rising to the first floor, the very large master bedroom suite includes a private en suite bathroom, dressing area with walk-in wardrobe, and a full wall picture window with views across the garden and farmland beyond. The sky-lit landing also accesses two good sized further
double bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Nestling on the banks of the meandering River
Kennet on the edge of the Marlborough Downs,
Chilton Foliat is a typical English country village
with a thriving local pub, primary school, service
station and an active village community. Nearby,
the historic market town of Hungerford which
is famous for its antique shops and has a wide
range of shops, restaurants and bars; with
additional amenities in the nearby towns of
Marlborough and Newbury.

With riverside walks, access to the Kennet &
Avon Canal and the open spaces of the North
Wessex Downs (aonb), the area is ideal for
riding, walking, canoeing and cycling, and the
famous Newbury Racecourse is also nearby. The
village also has easy access to the M4 corridor
and regular rail services into central London,
providing good transport links across the area.
A local bus service provides a connection to
Hungerford and Swindon.
As well as the village primary school in Chilton
Foliat which is just a short walk from the
house, Hungerford also has two good primary
schools and the John o’Gaunt Secondary
school; with independent schools such
Thorngrove School, Horris Hill School and
Marlborough College within a short drive.

To the front of the house, a block paved
driveway provides off-road parking and access
to the garage, with the remainder of the front
garden set with well stocked borders. To the
rear, a courtyard and terrace extend into a very
pretty garden with lawns, borders, mature trees,
hedging, summer house and open rural views.
A large, purpose-built shed provides ample
space for garden tools and equipment. There is
also a separate secure area to park motorcycles,
bicycles, and to store wood.