5 bedroom detached house for sale

A welcoming entrance hall creates an immediate sense of space and leads to a series of elegant and versatile reception rooms. To the front, a generous study provides an ideal home office, while the formal dining room offers an excellent space for entertaining. To the rear, the kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home, opening onto the garden and adjoining a separate utility room and comfortable snug. The principal reception room is beautifully proportioned with a large bay window overlooking the garden, French doors opening onto the terrace and a feature fireplace creating a natural focal point. Upstairs, the spacious landing leads to five double bedrooms. The principal suite enjoys a garden outlook and benefits from a dressing room and en suite bathroom. A guest bedroom also has en suite facilities, with the remaining bedrooms served by a well-appointed family bathroom.OutsideThe property is approached via a private no-through lane and enjoys a generous driveway providing parking for several vehicles. To the rear, the landscaped garden offers a private and peaceful setting with a broad terrace ideal for outdoor dining, mature planting and established borders creating year-round interest and a high degree of privacy.SituationShiplake is a sought-after Thames-side village with a strong community feel and excellent local amenities including a village shop, butcher, garage and well-regarded pub. Nearby provides a wider range of shops, cafs and restaurants, while Marlow and Reading are also within easy reach. Shiplake station offers services via Twyford to Reading, London Paddington and the Elizabeth Line. The surrounding countryside and River Thames provide excellent opportunities for walking, boating and outdoor leisure. Property Ref Number: HAM-65476