House For Sale £850,000
Whickens Barn is situated in a quintessential English village with duck pond, a well known local pub and an vibrant community. West Ilsley is surrounded by rolling downland countryside offering some outstanding walking, riding, and cycling around its many tracks with the Ridgeway sitting just a mile to the north. It has a church and avery active Cricket Club which hosts village events and the annual fete and speacial events. It is about 11 miles north of Newbury, and 1.5 miles off the A34 between the M4 and Oxford. It is particularly well suited for those who want to live in a village environment but need access to surrounding towns or London with Didcot Station just 8 miles.
Whickens Barn is one of four properties converted from the original Tythe Barn in the late 80s and has retained a great deal of the original charm and character but sensitively offers very light and modern living. The accommodation is beautifully presented with good ceiling heights throughout especially in the sitting room where it is fully vaulted with a galleried landing/study area. The property has exposed timbers throughout and the sitting room where it is fully vaulted with a galleried landing/study area. The property has exposed timbers throughout and the sitting room has an attractive open fireplace with wood burning stove.
The property, which is in the centre of the village, and within easy walking distance to the cricket pitch and local pub. The area to the front of the property was landscaped when the conversion was completed which the owner is legally obliged to retain. To the left of the grassed area is dedicated parking for two large cars in tandem which is shared with the owners of Tythe End Barn next door. There are two good sized garages within the five garage block. In 2018 both doors were widened and Garador automatic doors were installed. The private rear garden is south-west facing, so has a very sunny aspect and is fully enclosed. It is laid to lawn with some pretty borders and a number of trees, shrubs and plants.
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage, electric heating, underfloor heating in the kitchen, bathroom, cloakroom and entrance hall.
Local Authority: West Berkshire Council –[use Contact Agent Button]
Council Tax: Band F
Whickens Barn is one of four properties converted from the original Tythe Barn in the late 80s and has retained a great deal of the original charm and character but sensitively offers very light and modern living. The accommodation is beautifully presented with good ceiling heights throughout especially in the sitting room where it is fully vaulted with a galleried landing/study area. The property has exposed timbers throughout and the sitting room where it is fully vaulted with a galleried landing/study area. The property has exposed timbers throughout and the sitting room has an attractive open fireplace with wood burning stove.
The property, which is in the centre of the village, and within easy walking distance to the cricket pitch and local pub. The area to the front of the property was landscaped when the conversion was completed which the owner is legally obliged to retain. To the left of the grassed area is dedicated parking for two large cars in tandem which is shared with the owners of Tythe End Barn next door. There are two good sized garages within the five garage block. In 2018 both doors were widened and Garador automatic doors were installed. The private rear garden is south-west facing, so has a very sunny aspect and is fully enclosed. It is laid to lawn with some pretty borders and a number of trees, shrubs and plants.
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage, electric heating, underfloor heating in the kitchen, bathroom, cloakroom and entrance hall.
Local Authority: West Berkshire Council –[use Contact Agent Button]
Council Tax: Band F
