House For Sale £795,000
Upon coming through the front door and into the entrance hall, doors open to the majority of rooms. The kitchen/dining/living room benefits from a triple aspect with patio doors to the rear. The kitchen has a selection of wall and base units along with two pantry cupboards and a gas fired Aga. A further door from the kitchen leads out to the garden. The principal bedroom located to the back of the property is generous and has patio doors to the garden. Adjacent is a wet room en suite. Before getting to the principal bedroom, off the hall, a door leads out to the side passageway which provides access to the garage, store cupboards and garden. The guest bedroom enjoys an outlook over the front and benefits from a wall of fitted wardrobes. There are two further bedrooms that could be utilised for any number of purposes. Completing the accommodation is a bathroom and separate W/C.
Outside
To the front there is off street parking in front of the garage. A footpath leads to the front door with the front garden being predominantly laid to lawn with a selection of shrubs, hedging and trees. The rear garden has a vast paved patio and is fully enclosed with timber fencing to the sides and a red brick wall to the rear. Largely laid to lawn, the garden is very private and has flower beds and a timber shed whilst having an easterly aspect.
Local Info
Shiplake Cross is situated to the south of Henley-on-Thames and is surrounded by stunning open countryside. The villages of Lower Shiplake and Binfield Heath are both just over a mile away each with their own amenities.
Lower Shiplake offers a variety of local amenities, including The Baskerville public house, local butchers, general store and post office. The train station at Lower Shiplake gives main line access to London (Paddington via Twyford) and the larger towns of Reading and Henley are a short distance offering an excellent range of shopping and recreational facilities. The local countryside and River Thames are close by offering extensive walking and boating activities. There is an excellent choice of schools in the area, Shiplake Primary and Shiplake College are both within walking distance and close by are Reading Bluecoat, Queen Anne’s (for girls) and The Oratory junior & senior.
Henley-on-Thames, famous for its annual Royal Regatta, offers a wide range of national and independent boutique retailers, pubs, restaurants, The River & Rowing museum, Kenton Theatre and The Regal Cinema.
Directions
From Henley-on-Thames Market Place (facing the River), head down Hart Street. At the traffic lights, turn right onto Thameside and continue along as it merges into Station Road. At the traffic lights, turn left onto Reading Road. Continue along Reading Road/A4155 for just over two miles and take the right-hand turn onto Memorial Avenue. After a short distance, take the first turning on the left onto Orchard Close. The property will be found towards the end on the left.
