House For Sale £775,000
A rare opportunity to purchase an individual “Chapel” refurbished by the current owners in 2019 to an exceptional standard offering versatile accommodation designed for modern day living. Approached down a private lane with parking to the front & rear for several vehicles. Step up to decking area access to front door opening into entrance hall with spacious utility/boot room off, to the rear is the master bedroom with ensuite shower with access onto sundeck and full height windows offering amazing open views, bedroom 2, luxury family bathroom, staircase leads to first floor open plan living, to one end is a fully fitted kitchen with dining area, leading through to living room, feature picture window with inset opening glazed doors, Juliette balcony, views over the gardens, Lashbrook & fields beyond. The grounds are mainly to the rear of the property, with parking area to the front for 2 cars, double gates give access to the rear with large graveled driveway, lawned area beyond with a variety of mature shrubs, a unique feature being the Lashbrook to one side, gate leads through to formal garden laid to lawn with feature raised sundeck. Planning permission has been granted for a single garage and new porchway.<br/><br/>Location<br/><br/>The Old Chapel is situated down a private lane off Mill Road set on a stunning private plot overlooking the Lashbrook Stream and open fields beyond, just a short walk from the centre of the village. Shiplake has a thriving community spirit and has a variety of amenities to include a village shop/post office, garage and delightful public house/restaurant. Shiplake railway station gives Main Line access (via Twyford) 8 minutes or (Reading) 18 minutes with a fast service to London Paddington (from 25 minutes). Henley on Thames, Marlow and Reading towns are all within easy access providing a comprehensive range of shopping, schooling and recreational facilities. The area is well served for schools including Shiplake College, Reading Blue Coats, The Abbey School for girls and Queen Anne’s in Caversham. The nearby River Thames and countryside offers extensive walking facilities and river pursuits. A walk along the tow path from Shiplake gives access to Henley on Thames.<br/><br/>
