5 bed link detached house for sale

Ramsdell Road, Monk Sherborne, Tadley, Hampshire RG26

Western Cottage is distinguished by its white-painted façade, Gothic-style arched windows and symmetrical frontage, giving it a timeless and highly attractive appearance. The ground floor offers two wonderful reception rooms, both warm and inviting, featuring elegant fireplaces, bespoke storage and a wood-burning stove that provides a natural focal point. The larger of the two reception rooms also enjoys direct access to the garden, enhancing the connection between the house and its surroundings. At the heart of the home is an impressive kitchen/breakfast room, beautifully fitted with handcrafted Plain English shaker-style cabinetry. Designed with both practicality and entertaining in mind, the space is centred around a large island with breakfast bar seating and incorporates an aga, integrated oven, induction hob, wine cooler and fridge-freezer. A built-in dining area provides additional seating, while a roof lantern and multiple windows flood the room with natural light.

Complementing the kitchen is a utility/laundry roo and cloakroom, while a practical boot room provides secondary access to the property, ideal for returning from country walks and outdoor pursuits. The first floor provides four well-proportioned bedrooms, including an excellent principal bedroom suite, with the remaining bedrooms served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom. The bathrooms are finished in a timeless style, combining quality fittings with contemporary touches that complement the character of the cottage. Additionally, a detached annexe provides excellent ancillary accommodation complete with its own bathroom facilities, that has the flexibility to be used as a home office, studio, gym or hobbies space. Outside, the cottage is set within mature, landscaped gardens featuring established planting, expansive lawns and paved seating terraces, creating a private and peaceful setting from which to enjoy the surrounding countryside.

Basingstoke 4.6 miles, Reading 14.5 miles, Newbury 14.8 miles M3 (Junction 6) 6.3 miles, M4 (Junction 12) 18.5 miles, London 52.9 miles, London Waterloo via Basingstoke Station from 44 minutes (All distances and times are approximate).

Monk Sherborne is a quiet rural village. Local amenities are found in Sherborne St John and Charter Alley. Shopping facilities can also be found at the nearby village of Kingsclere, whilst the major centre of Basingstoke has a Waitrose and wider shopping, recreational and transport opportunities. For commuting purposes, Basingstoke offers access to the M3 and to London Waterloo and Newbury gives access to the M4 and to London Paddington, as well as Heathrow, Farnborough and Gatwick Airports. Schooling in the area is well renowned and includes Cheam, Wellesley Prep, Elstree, Bradfield College, Downe House, Radley College but to name a few. The local primary school is Priory Primary School in Charter Alley and The Hurst secondary school in Tadley. The surrounding area offers some beautiful country walks with the renowned Wellington Arms in reach.