5 bed detached house for sale

Church Road, Stockcross, Newbury, Berkshire RG20

Holly House is an attractive detached village house with spacious, well presented accommodation set in a sought after position in the small village of Stockcross. The property offers excellent reception space with four comfortable reception rooms on the ground floor, and five bedrooms upstairs. The front door opens into a good sized entrance hall, which leads to all the ground floor rooms, including the elegant drawing room which extends to 25' in length and benefits from an open fireplace and sliding glass doors that open onto the beautiful garden. There is also a large formal dining room with plenty of natural light from the dual-aspect windows, and a family room with double doors leading into the delightful conservatory which has a wonderful outlook across the garden. There is a good sized kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of smart wooden cabinetry, integrated appliances and an Aga range cooker, and there is plenty of space for a dining table. Adjoining the kitchen is a useful utility room/laundry, and boot room with back door to the garden. Upstairs there are five bedrooms, including the generous principal bedroom suite, as well as a guest suite, both with en suite bathrooms. There are three further bedrooms, and a family shower room. All the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes providing good storage space.

The property is approached via smart wooden gates across a gravel driveway, which provides parking for several vehicles beside the detached double garage. The beautiful garden surrounds the house and is mainly laid to lawn edged with mature hedges and shrubs and attractive mixed flower borders. A wide terrace runs along the back of the house bordered by beautiful lavender beds providing wonderful colour and scent in the summer months. The garden faces south and is ideal for outdoor entertaining.

The property is set in the small village of Stockcross, three miles to the west of the bustling market town of Newbury. The village provides a convenience store, a village hall and a primary school, while Newbury town centre is within easy reach via the A4, which is just moments away. In Newbury you will find a broad range of amenities including a superb selection of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities, as well as an excellent choice of schools including Downe House, Bradfield College, The Downs School and St Barts. Newbury mainline station provides regular services to London Paddington (40 minutes), while the area is also well connected by road, with the M4 just five miles away.