Icknield Road, Goring On Thames, RG8

DESCRIPTION

A detached chalet style property offering four/five bedrooms set within easy access of the village Primary School. The property benefits from generous and superb flexible accommodation in excess of 2,500 sq ft, as well as outbuildings including a double garage with attached workshop and good size private gardens. EPC Rating C.

LOCAL INFORMATION

Goring is a sought after village conveniently located for commuting to London (56 minutes) and Reading (15 minutes) by train from Goring station. Reading Station has a fast service to London, Paddington (from 29 mins) with Crossrail allowing direct access to the City, Canary Wharf, the West End and Heathrow from 2022. The spectacular scenery in and around the Goring Gap is the setting for such classic books as Wind in the Willows, Watership Down and Three Men in a Boat. Views of Goring Lock, the weirs and the rural landscape, especially as seen from the bridge, are some of the most photographed and painted scenes in England. Goring has a good selection of local shops including an award winning grocer, butcher, several convenience shops including Tesco, as well as a doctor's dentist's and chemist. There is a thriving local community with a wide range of clubs, societies and special interest groups - latest news and events are on the village website at www.visitgoringandstreatley.co.uk

ACCOMMODATION

The part glazed front door opens into an entrance hall with parquet flooring, an under stairs storage cupboard, a shower room, and a door into a store room/utility with a door to the side. The sitting room is a generous front aspect room, with a wood burner. Sliding doors lead into a large and bright garden room with high ceilings, velux windows and French doors out to the rear decking. This room is also accessible via the dining room, which in turn has a decorative cast iron fireplace and a serving hatch to the kitchen. The kitchen is side aspect, fitted with a matching range of wooden wall and base units, with space and plumbing for appliances, a larder cupboard, and a door to an enclosed porch leading to the carport.

A glazed door from the dining room leads to the ground floor bedrooms. There are two doubles, and a single to the ground floor with a shower room with walk in shower and large airing cupboard. The largest of the ground floor bedrooms has fitted wardrobes and a staircase leading to the main bedroom on the first floor. This bedroom has an en-suite, as well as access to the landing, which has an additional staircase from the entrance hall, with eaves storage throughout. There is one additional double bedroom to the first floor, and another storage cupboard.

OUTSIDE SPACE

A five bar timber gate opens to a hardstanding drive providing off street parking for multiple cars, with a carport leading to the garage. The front is bounded by a dwarf brick wall, with brick planters.

To the rear is a raised wooden deck adjacent, with a built in fireplace and BBQ. The deck leads down to a flagstone patio that opens to a level lawn, with planted borders. At the bottom of the garden is a large pond. The garden also offers two timber sheds, two greenhouses, and a timber summer house with a sliding door, insulation, electricity and electric fireplace.

The double garage has twin up and over doors and power. At the back of the garage is a large workshop, with a door to the rear garden.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

South Oxfordshire District Council. Council Tax Band B. Gas fired central heating, all mains services.

BUYERS INFORMATION
To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers. There is a nominal charge of £60 including VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
 

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