House For Sale £1,500,000
Knight Frank are pleased to offer this fantastic property situated in a popular village. Keepers Cottage originally dates back to the mid-1800s, with some original features still visible. The house has been upgraded and extended over the years and now provides flexible and light accommodation. The ground floor has two spacious reception rooms, a delightful kitchen, dining room, a utility room and a WC.
On the first floor, there are five double bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Keepers Cottage is a fantastic family home. The property is entered via a reception hall with doors radiating to the reception rooms and kitchen. The reception hall leads into an inner hallway that continues to the side of the property and into a lovely study/seating area, an ideal area to practice music or read a book; from this inner hallway are the stairs to the first floor. The reception rooms include a living room with a large fireplace and window looking over the garden; the room leads into the dining room, and a sitting/family room with doors to the garden and a wood-burning stove.
The light and spacious kitchen offers a range of fitted units with built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, fridge and freezer, and a superb Lanche range cooker. A large island unit has a wooden work surface and seating on one side. The kitchen has underfloor heating. To one side of the kitchen is access to the utitlity room with a range of units and appliances. The kitchen also has access to the light, airy dining room and a conservatory.
On the first floor is a principal bedroom suite with its own en suite bathroom (with separate shower) and dressing room. There are four further bedrooms which are served by two family bathrooms. All of the bedrooms rooms in Keepers Cottage have views of the gardens.
The gardens are an excellent feature of the property. Keepers Cottage is approached off Stoke Row Road via a gravel driveway to the side of the house. There is a convenient parking area outside the entrance to the house with access to the gardens. The gardens are South West facing, mainly laid to lawn with a mixture of well-established borders and wooden fencing. At the far end of the gardens, there is an oak-framed garage/carport, which can be accessed through a five-bar gate that leads to a small lane leading back to Stoke Row Road, a secondary access to the property. The surrounding woodland and land is a mixture of Woodland Trust, Conservation Area and Outstanding Natural Beauty, an ideal area for walking.
On the first floor, there are five double bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Keepers Cottage is a fantastic family home. The property is entered via a reception hall with doors radiating to the reception rooms and kitchen. The reception hall leads into an inner hallway that continues to the side of the property and into a lovely study/seating area, an ideal area to practice music or read a book; from this inner hallway are the stairs to the first floor. The reception rooms include a living room with a large fireplace and window looking over the garden; the room leads into the dining room, and a sitting/family room with doors to the garden and a wood-burning stove.
The light and spacious kitchen offers a range of fitted units with built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, fridge and freezer, and a superb Lanche range cooker. A large island unit has a wooden work surface and seating on one side. The kitchen has underfloor heating. To one side of the kitchen is access to the utitlity room with a range of units and appliances. The kitchen also has access to the light, airy dining room and a conservatory.
On the first floor is a principal bedroom suite with its own en suite bathroom (with separate shower) and dressing room. There are four further bedrooms which are served by two family bathrooms. All of the bedrooms rooms in Keepers Cottage have views of the gardens.
The gardens are an excellent feature of the property. Keepers Cottage is approached off Stoke Row Road via a gravel driveway to the side of the house. There is a convenient parking area outside the entrance to the house with access to the gardens. The gardens are South West facing, mainly laid to lawn with a mixture of well-established borders and wooden fencing. At the far end of the gardens, there is an oak-framed garage/carport, which can be accessed through a five-bar gate that leads to a small lane leading back to Stoke Row Road, a secondary access to the property. The surrounding woodland and land is a mixture of Woodland Trust, Conservation Area and Outstanding Natural Beauty, an ideal area for walking.
Keepers Cottage is situated on the edge of Kingwood between the popular Chiltern villages of Stoke Row and Peppard, just 5 miles from Henley-on-Thames, the riverside town famous for the Henley Royal Regatta. Stoke Row is well served by a village shop, post office, garage, primary school and two award-winning gastro pubs, whilst Peppard has a local cricket green and popular general store and the well regarding Unicorn pub. Henley and Reading are both close at hand for a more comprehensive range of shops and services. The M4 motorway can be accessed from (J11), providing easy access to London, Heathrow Airport, the M25 motorway, and the West Country. There are many good schools in the area, including Queen Anne's Caversham for girls, Wycombe Abbey for girls, Reading Blue Coat School, Bradfield College and The Oratory Preparatory and Senior Schools at Woodcote. The surrounding countryside is beautiful, with many walks through woodland and in the Chiltern Hills.
