5 bed detached house for sale

Chalkhouse Green Road, Kidmore End, Reading RG4

An impressive detached five-bedroom family home, thoughtfully extended and modernised, offering over 3,000 sq ft of accommodation set in a large plot of 0.34 acres.

Description
A beautifully extended and updated five-bedroom detached family home, located in the sought-after South Oxfordshire village of Kidmore End. The property offers over 3,000 sq ft of generous and flexible accommodation, set on a substantial 0.34-acre plot with a large rear garden and ample parking.

Upon entering, the entrance hall provides access to all reception rooms on the ground floor. Overlooking the front of the house is a study and a separate family room, currently used as a snug. The large social kitchen was extended in 2016, creating a spacious and practical square layout ideal for modern family living. Crafted from solid oak by a local company in Checkendon, the kitchen features a well-designed open-plan layout. Finishes include wood-effect tiled flooring, neutral wooden wall and base units, and silver Silestone work surfaces. A central electric Aga sits adjacent to the island, and there is ample space for an eight-seater dining table. A skylight floods the space with natural light.

Off the kitchen is a separate utility room, finished to the same high standard, and a cloakroom with existing plumbing for a shower, offering potential for a ground floor bathroom. Completing the ground floor is a sitting room with a feature fireplace and French doors leading out to the rear patio and garden.

On the first floor, there are are five generous bedrooms and three bathrooms. The principal bedroom overlooks the rear garden and includes an en suite with a bath, shower unit, large vanity unit, and underfloor heating. Bedroom, overlooks the front and also features an en suite shower room. The remaining three bedrooms and a family bathroom are accessed from a spacious landing. A large loft has been fully boarded and insulated, and thanks to the design of the roof trusses, offers excellent storage and potential for further conversion (subject to the usual consents).

Outside, the property is approached via a shingled driveway with parking for multiple vehicles and an electric vehicle charging point. The garage provides additional storage.

The extensive rear garden is a standout feature, with the total plot measuring approximately 0.34 acres. An expansive patio off the rear of the house is perfect for alfresco dining. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and borders, and is divided by a summerhouse built in 2014. The summerhouse is connected to power and broadband, has underfloor heating, and is ideal as a home gym or office. Beyond this, the garden continues with additional lawn and wilding areas, with views over neighbouring agricultural land at the far end.

Location
Situated in the peaceful village of Kidmore End that is within easy access to Henley on Thames & Reading. The village has a popular pub/restaurant, 19th century church and popular Church of England primary school.

Extensive leisure and shopping facilities are available in nearby Reading and Henley-on-Thames and there are highly regarded independent schools in the area including Reading Blue Coat, the Oratory, Queen Annes in Caversham and The Abbey School.

There is a mainline station in Reading serving London, Paddington that now has the Elizabeth Line and the M4 is within easy reach.

Sporting and recreational activities include walking and riding in the surrounding countryside and golf at a number of excellent local courses.

Square Footage: 3,195 sq ft

Acreage:
0.34 Acres

Directions
From the centre of Henley on Thames take the road past the Town Hall, Gravel Hill, and proceed through Rotherfield Greys and Greys Green. At the next t-junction turn left onto the B481 in the direction of Reading and pass through Rotherfield Peppard. After going down Peppard Hill take the next right signposted to Kidmore End and Woodcote. Continue straight over the next junction and continue through Gallowstree Common and on leaving the village turn left into Wood Lane. Continue into Kidmore End and the property will be found after a short distance on the right hand side.

Additional Info
We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is a employee of Savills.