Guide price
£2,995,000
5 bed detached house for saleThe Covert, Ascot, Berkshire SL5
5 beds
4 baths
5 receptions
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Set behind secure gated entrance
Double garage with extensive driveway parking
Situated in an exclusive cul de sac
South facing gardens with adjoining woodland
In all about 1.3 acres
EPC Rating = C
An exceptional home, positioned behind electric gates in an exclusive cul de sac, set within beautifully landscaped south facing gardens with adjoining woodland totalling about 1.3 acres.
Description
On entering the property, you are greeted by a light filled galleried entrance hall with a cloakroom, generous storage and access to all principal reception rooms, creating a sense of space and flow.
At the heart of the home is the stunning open plan Tom Howley kitchen/breakfast/family room, thoughtfully designed with a range of integrated appliances, an Aga, central island and pantry. French doors open on to the patio, making this an ideal space for everyday family life and entertaining. The family area features a panelled wall, bespoke cabinetry and further garden access.
The double aspect drawing room enjoys a feature fireplace with a wood burning stove and French doors leading to the terrace and gardens, complemented by a formal dining room. A study to the front of the house provides a peaceful workspace with built in joinery. Additional ground floor accommodation includes a family/playroom with media wall, utility room, gardener’s WC and staircase leading to a an annex with a shower room and storage, perfect for guests, staff or a teenager.
The first floor is arranged around a bright and spacious landing, beautifully illuminated by a striking arched window and roof lantern flooding the space with natural light. The principal bedroom features an elegant panelled wall, fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms, one with its own en suite shower room, while the others share a Jack and Jill bathroom. Bedroom four is currently used as a dressing room.
The second floor provides an extensive suite, which could also be a games room/entertainment space.
The property is approached via electric gates leading to a substantial driveway with parking for several cars, alongside a double garage.
The gardens are a particular highlight, featuring a full width terrace ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The expansive lawn is interspersed with mature trees and established planting, including rhododendrons, camellias and apple trees. To the rear lies a charming woodland area, providing a wonderful natural space for children to explore and enjoy.
Location
Hartfield is conveniently situated for Sunninghill High Street approximately 0.9 miles, Ascot approximately 1.9 miles, and Sunningdale approximately 2 miles, each provide good local shops for 'day to day' needs. Ascot station is approximately 1.7 miles and Sunningdale station is approximately 2 mile, both providing services to London (Waterloo).
By road, Ascot is convenient for Virginia Water approximately 5.5 miles, Windsor approximately 8.5 miles, Guildford approximately 14miles, Reading approximately 16.4 miles, M3 approximately 5.4 miles, M25 approximately 12.6 miles and Heathrow Airport approximately 11.2 miles. All distances are approximate.
There are a number of renowned schools in the area including Papplewick, lvs, Hall Grove, Lambrook, Sunningdale, Heathfield School, St Georges and St Marys in Ascot, The Marist Schools and Charters. Eton and Wellington Colleges are accessible as are the international options tasis and acs Egham.
Superb leisure and sporting facilities are available locally such as the golf courses at Sunningdale, Wentworth and The Berkshire.
Highlights of the local calendar include Royal Ascot, the annual pga Championship at Wentworth Gold Club and the Cartier International Polo at Smith’s Lawn.
Local health clubs include Wentworth Club, Coworth Park Hotel Spa, Pennyhill Park Health Club and Spa and the MacDonald Berystede.
Theatres and cinemas in the area include Cineworld Bracknell, Vue Cinema Camberely, New Victoria Theatre Woking, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford, Camberley Theatre and Theatre Royal.
Square Footage: 4,809 sq ft
Additional Info
Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Council Tax Band H
Services: The property has mains, gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Fixtures and Fittings: All items of fixtures and fittings, including carpets, curtains blinds, light fittings and kitchen equipment are specifically excluded unless mentioned.
Energy Performance: A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.
Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills.
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