A superb, much-loved family home situated within easy reach of the village centre, River Thames and train Station.
Knight Frank are delighted to offer this superb and much-loved family home with fantastic living accommodation, and delightful private gardens. Situated in a popular residential road in the heart of Shiplake, the property is within easy access to the railway station, village gastro pub and shops.The property consists of five bedrooms, four bathrooms, five reception rooms, a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a double garage and a pretty private garden. The house was built as a smart home which at the touch of a button, enables controlling lighting, music and film in every main room in the house, ideal for all the family.Sunnyholme is a lovely light-filled and airy home. The welcoming entrance hall has doors radiating to the reception rooms, kitchen and stairs to the first floor. The spacious living room has an attractive fireplace and bay window, and double doors leading into the excellent games/music room with two sets of French windows leading on to the garden terrace. Two further reception rooms, one currently used as a cinema room and one as a study, are also accessed from the living room. The dining room is situated to the right of the entrance hall, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A separate W.C. is accessed from the rear of the hallway.The kitchen has a range of floor and wall units and integrated appliances, including a dishwasher, fridge, freezer and a range cooker. There is ample room for a dining table and chairs, ensuring the space works perfectly for family living.The first floor has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The spacious principal bedroom suite has a dressing area and en suite bathroom with shower and bath. There are two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. To the front of the property is a driveway with parking for several cars and access to the double garage. The front of the property is screened by a mature hedge giving a great sense of privacy. To the rear, the garden is laid mainly to lawn with a sunny terrace along the length of the property and is accessed from the kitchen and reception rooms. The garden is bordered by a mixture of wooden fencing, hedging and trees.
Sunnyholme is situated on Mill Road, a sought-after location within the village of Shiplake, approximately 2 miles from Henley-on-Thames. The village is a thriving community with a village shop, butcher, and local gastro pub. Shiplake railway station gives mainline access (via Twyford) to Reading with a fast service to London, Paddington (from 25 minutes) and also the Elizabeth Line to central London. Henley-on-Thames, Marlow and Reading are all within easy reach and offer comprehensive shopping, leisure, and recreational facilities. Henley is famous for the Henley Royal Regatta, the Henley Festival of Music & Arts and the Henley Literary Festival. The property gives immediate access to numerous walks beside the river and in the nearby Chiltern Hills.The area is well served by schools, including Reading Blue Coat, Shiplake College, The Abbey School for Girls, and Queen Anne's in Caversham. It is also in the catchment area of Shiplake Primary School.