Detached house for sale in Reading RG8, 5 Bedroom

Welford is an imposing, spacious detatched
family home, situated in a quiet lane. The house
was completed in 2004 and is of traditional
style with many attractive features and is
maintained to an extremely high standard. It is
characterised by light, well planned and very
spacious accommodation, making it a wonderful
proposition for a large family, or for those who
enjoy entertaining. The kitchen/breakfast room
for example, is nearly 35' in length leading to
the large family/tv room 17'3" x 12'11" which has
French windows leading out onto the gardens.
Other reception rooms include the dining
room and very large triple aspect sitting room,
featuring a charming inglenook fireplace. In
addition there is cloakroom, study and utility
room. The first floor benefits from two large en
suite bedrooms both with fitted wardrobes, a
further double bedroom with cupboard, a family
bathroom and two smaller bedrooms. Many
rooms include delightful views over the gardens
and surrounding countryside.

The large double garage has a ground floor shower and wc, and kitchenette, whilst the first
floor is currently utilisted as a bedroom/sitting
room but would be suitable for many uses,
including for instance an office or as
separate accommodation for an au pair or
independent teenager.

Tidmarsh is a popular village dating back to
Saxon times, with its own pub, The Greyhound,
village green, and parish church. Pangbourne
is about a mile and a half away and provides
an excellent range local facilities including an
award winning butcher and specialist cheese
shop. There is a main line station and rail link
to London Paddington. Reading is the closest
large town with a more comprehensive range of
amenities, including rail links to London and the
added draw of Crossrail in 2019. The M4 (J12)
is about 3 miles away and provides excellent
vehicular access to London, its airports and the
motorway network. Locally there is excellent
schooling available, both State and Private. In
particular, are nearby Elstree Preparatory School, Brockhurst Preparatory School, Downe
House School, St. Andrews School, Pangbourne
College and Bradfield College. At Bradfield
College there are excellent sporting facilities
available via membership, including a golf
course, indoor sports complex and tennis centre.
The surrounding countryside is renowned for its
walks and rides.

Welford is approached via electric gates
opening onto a large sweeping gravel drive
with parking for a number of cars and lawned
area to the left. Situated in a semi rural position,
the house has views open countryside to the
front and rear and the gardens have been
professionally landscaped. The rear garden has
an expansive lawned area, with well stocked
borders, and terrace which is ideal for dining
outside in the warmer months.