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3 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Detached character cottage
- Accessible to Reading and Henley
- Garden studio
- Driveway parking
- No onward chain
- EPC Rating = E
Description
Home Farm Cottage is a pretty period detached home, that is believed to date back to 1836. Off the kitchen there is a spacious porch, that has useful space for the storage of coats and boots.
The kitchen lies between the two reception rooms and is fitted with a range of base and wall units. A small step up leads to the dining room that has a view to the front entrance to the property.
At the other end of the kitchen the sitting room is accessed. The room has a wood burning stove and bay window with delightful views over the rear garden. There is a further reception room that could be used as a study or playroom.
Completing the ground floor is a bathroom with a bath and separate shower.
To the first floor are three double bedrooms, one of which has a built in cupboard.
Outside, the cottage is set in 0.23 acres. To the front is a driveway with space for several cars. The rear garden contains a home office / summerhouse and a brick and tile shed, both with an electricity supply. As well as a wooden garden shed and a lean to wood store.
Location
Positioned in the popular Thameside village of Shiplake, with local amenities including a village shop/post office, butcher, garage and popular pub/restaurant The Baskerville.
The towns of Henley, Marlow and Reading offer a further comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities.
Shiplake station is under 1 mile away and provides via Twyford, a mainline fast train service to London Paddington. As well as the new Elizabeth line, offering a direct service to Canary Wharf. Adjacent to the cottage there is a bus stop for the Henley and Reading bus service. The M4 J10 is under 10 miles, providing convenient access to London, the West Country, Heathrow Airport and the M25.
The nearby countryside offers miles of extensive walking via a network of public footpaths. The Thames path is 0.5miles away, with boating and water activities to be enjoyed on the river.
The area is well served for schools, with Shiplake Primary School and Shiplake College (both within 0.5 miles) Reading Blue Coat, The Abbey and Queen Anne’s.
Square Footage: 1,176 sq ft
Acreage: 0.23 Acres
Directions
Leave Henley-on-Thames via the A4155, following signs for Reading. After approximately 2.5 miles, turn left on to Mill Lane. The property is the first house on the right hand side.
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