Guide price
£1,250,000
3 bed detached house for sale
Crookham Common Road, Brimpton, Reading RG7Freehold
3 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
EPC Rating: F
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
G
Savills - Newbury
About this property
Renovated Grade II listed cottage
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Garage and outbuildings
Plunge pool and pool house
In all about 0.96 acres
EPC Rating = F
Recently renovated Grade II listed cottage in about 0.96 acres.
Description
Believed to date from 1600 and extended in the 1940’s the cottage is Grade II listed has well-proportioned accommodation laid out over two floors. The property has been renovated over recent years to combine the features of a period property, with modern contemporary living. On the ground floor there is a welcoming entrance hall with wooden floors and panelling this leads into the kitchen/breakfast room and beyond this a further snug, which is currently under construction. From the kitchen there are double doors out onto the garden. There are two reception rooms which are currently configured as a sitting room and a dining room. A cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation. On the first floor there is a principal bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room. There are two further double bedrooms and a shower room.
<Outside>
To the front of the house there is a generous gravel driveway with ample parking for several vehicles. A timber garage and garden store are also found to the front. To the rear of the house is a paved terrace and a timber pergola, beyond which is a garden mainly laid to lawn, with shrub and herbaceous borders, along with a water feature. In addition there is a plunge pool with further paved terrace and seating area, along with the pool house. The gardens extend to about 0.96 acres in all.
Location
The house is located on the outskirts of Brimpton, surrounded by countryside and woodland and with excellent access to numerous footpaths.
The village of Brimpton has a church, pub, hairdressers and a highly regarded primary school. A wider selection of shops, services and leisure facilities can be found in nearby Newbury (8 miles) or Reading (12 miles). There is excellent access to London and the rest of the country via the M4 and A34 and by rail via Thatcham (4 miles) (Paddington line) or Overton (12 miles) (Waterloo line) stations.
A comprehensive range of facilities can be found in Newbury or Reading, including theatres, cinemas and health clubs. The surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunities for exploring, including walking, cycling and riding.
West Berkshire is also superbly catered for in education terms, whether state or independent schooling. Nearby independent schools include Cheam, St Gabriel’s, Elstree, Bradfield, Marlston & Brockhurst, Downe House, Cedar School at Aldermaston and St. Andrews.
Please note that all distances given are approximations.
Square Footage: 2,169 sq ft
Acreage:
0.96 Acres
Directions
Follow SatNav
RG7 4PT
Additional Info
What3words
///tolerable.cowboy.oppose
Mains water and electricity.
Private drainage.
Oil central heating.
Stamp duty calculator
We've updated our calculator to take into account the stamp duty cut announced by the chancellor on 23 September 2022. Read more stamp duty news and how stamp duty works
More information
Listed by
Savills - Newbury