Detached house for sale in Fireball Hill, Sunningdale, Berkshire SL5

Woodridge House, is a wonderfully contemporary and unique family home which provides both comfortable and flexible accommodation of approximately 7,438 sq ft. The property was built to the highest of standards by the current owners. The combination of open plan layout and the amount of natural light from the vast expanse of floor to ceiling windows, brings the outdoors in giving a real sense of tranquillity. Immediately you find yourself relaxed and drawn towards one of the open plan reception rooms.

The hub of the house is the open plan Bulthaup kitchen/breakfast room with a range of contemporary fitted units, contrasted with a traditional fireplace built into the wall, a full range of Miele appliances and ample space for seating. Of particular note, almost all of the rooms on the ground floor have floor to ceiling sliding door systems and these open fully leading onto the entertainment decks extending the house footprint and bringing outdoors in. The entire ground floor also benefits from heated, polished, concrete floors throughout.

The feeling of luxury continues through into the bedroom accommodation, particularly in the spacious master bedroom suite with dressing room and stylish en suite bathroom. Off the master bedroom is an extensive private balcony with fireplace and access down to the gardens and heated infinity pool below. On the first floor there are three further bedroom suites, one in particular with spectacular views over the landscaped gardens, and a further bedroom. The second floor features a large bedroom suite, study and linen/boiler room.

Gardens and grounds
Woodridge House is approached via wooden gates onto a shingle driveway with parking for numerous cars and garaging for two cars with bedroom and shower room above. The rear gardens are a breathtaking feature of the property and have been beautifully landscaped by Sarah Eberle (Chelsea Flower Show winner). The expansive decking with heated infinity swimming pool is a fabulous area for entertaining in the summer months. Steps lead down from the decking to the gardens beyond which are mainly laid to lawn. There is a delightful pond at the centre, on which is a seating area providing a wonderful location to retreat to with the latest bestseller. A wide range of mature, well established shrubs and trees provide a good degree of privacy and seclusion. In all about 1 acre (0.4 hectares).

Woodridge House is set back off the highly regarded Fireball Hill in Sunningdale. Fireball Hill is within a 1 mile radius from the centre of Sunningdale, which has a wide range of facilities including restaurants, services for day-to-day needs and a commuter train station with service to London Waterloo (taking approximately 50 minutes). More extensive shopping and recreational facilities are available at Ascot (about 2 miles) and Windsor (about 8 miles).

Communications are excellent with the A30 providing direct access to central London and the national motorway network. The M3 (junction 3) is about 4 miles to the south and the M25 (junctions 11 and 13) about 5 miles to the east, both providing fast access to London Heathrow and Gatwick Airport. It is possible to land helicopters at Fairoaks Airport near Chobham, just 4 miles from Sunningdale.

There is a fabulous range of sporting and recreational facilities in the area including racing at Ascot and Windsor, polo at The Guards Polo Club at Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park and at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. There are a number of golf courses in and surrounding the area including the renowned Sunningdale, Wentworth, Swinley Forest and The Berkshire. There is boating and sailing on stretches of the nearby River Thames and delightful walks and rides in Windsor Great Park.

Educational facilities in the area are excellent for children of all age groups. Schools include Eton College, Royal Holloway, St. Mary's School, Coworth Park, Heathfield, St. George's, Papplewick, The American Community School and tasis in Egham.