House For Sale £1,250,000
Corner House is an impressive and spacious family home that offers more than 3,000 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation, with high-quality, contemporary fittings and elegant, understated décor throughout. The ground floor has three main reception rooms, including the 27ft drawing room, which has a modern woodburner, two sets of French doors opening onto the garden and a conservatory style corner snug with tall, panoramic windows. There is also a comfortable sitting room with timber beams overhead, a window seat and a fireplace fitted with a woodburner, as well as a formal dining room. Additionally, the ground floor has a useful office space for peaceful home working. The splendid kitchen/breakfast room has a vaulted ceiling, creating a sense of space, farmhouse-style units, a central island and an Aga, while there is also an adjoining larder and a utility room. The principal bedroom with its en suite shower room is located on the ground floor, while upstairs there is a study, 3 further double bedrooms, one of which also benefits from twin dressing rooms. The first floor also has the large, luxury family bathroom, with a further bathroom located on the ground floor.
The property is in the peaceful village of North Fawley, surrounded by the rolling countryside of the North Wessex Downs aonb. North Fawley has a beautiful church and an active local community. The larger village of Great Shefford which is also in easy reach, has a village shop with post office and a popular pub. There is a wealth of bridleways and byways for walking, riding and cycling across the Downs. The Ridgeway, an ancient track across particularly beautiful and remote high ridges and paths which pass by Age-old forts and barrows with figures of horses cut into chalk, is less than a couple of miles away. The nearby pretty market town of Wantage has a weekly market, regular farmers’ market and a good range of shops including a Waitrose supermarket. There is also a library, museum, cafes and restaurants. Hungerford, another nearby market town noted for its many antique shops, also has a wide choice of excellent facilities. Newbury and Oxford cater for most other shopping and entertainments. Communications in the area are excellent, with a fast train service from Didcot Parkway or Newbury into London Paddington, and easy access to the M4 and A34 linking easily to London, Heathrow Airport and the West Country. There is a wide choice of highly regarded schools in the area including Cothill, Pinewood, Bradfield College, Radley College, Abingdon, St Edwards, Marlborough College and Downe House.
At the entrance to the property, the driveway provides parking for two vehicles and access to the detached garage and workshop which benefits from both mains power and water supply. The peaceful garden surrounding the property includes paved and gravel terracing and areas of lawn, with various mature trees, established shrubs and hedgerows.
The property is in the peaceful village of North Fawley, surrounded by the rolling countryside of the North Wessex Downs aonb. North Fawley has a beautiful church and an active local community. The larger village of Great Shefford which is also in easy reach, has a village shop with post office and a popular pub. There is a wealth of bridleways and byways for walking, riding and cycling across the Downs. The Ridgeway, an ancient track across particularly beautiful and remote high ridges and paths which pass by Age-old forts and barrows with figures of horses cut into chalk, is less than a couple of miles away. The nearby pretty market town of Wantage has a weekly market, regular farmers’ market and a good range of shops including a Waitrose supermarket. There is also a library, museum, cafes and restaurants. Hungerford, another nearby market town noted for its many antique shops, also has a wide choice of excellent facilities. Newbury and Oxford cater for most other shopping and entertainments. Communications in the area are excellent, with a fast train service from Didcot Parkway or Newbury into London Paddington, and easy access to the M4 and A34 linking easily to London, Heathrow Airport and the West Country. There is a wide choice of highly regarded schools in the area including Cothill, Pinewood, Bradfield College, Radley College, Abingdon, St Edwards, Marlborough College and Downe House.
At the entrance to the property, the driveway provides parking for two vehicles and access to the detached garage and workshop which benefits from both mains power and water supply. The peaceful garden surrounding the property includes paved and gravel terracing and areas of lawn, with various mature trees, established shrubs and hedgerows.
