Wonderfully presented characterful home
This charming period cottage has been thoughtfully extended and tastefully updated over the years. It seamlessly blends characterful period features with modern comforts, creating a warm and inviting home.There are original features, including an inglenook fireplace with a wood burner in the sitting room and exposed timber framing and beams.At its heart is the kitchen which is open plan to a dining and family area within a conservatory where these is also a log burner. The kitchen features a Rangemaster cooker, and underfloor-heated tiled flooring. The ground floor also includes a study and shower room. On the first floor, the principal bedroom has a Juliette balcony, overlooking the garden. There are three further bedrooms (one accessed via a secondary staircase) and a bathroom. A five-bar gate leads to ample parking and a double garage with office/secondary accommodation above. The secluded gardens, adorned with an array of flowering plants are largely laid to lawn include a stylish summerhouse with power, a kitchen garden, and a large terrace off the conservatory, ideal for alfresco dining.Local Authority: Basingstoke and DeaneCouncil Tax Band: ETenure Freehold: FreeholdServices: Mains electric, water and drainage. Oil fire heating. LPG gas for cooking.
Bramley station with services to Basingstoke & Reading 1.4 miles, Basingstoke 7 miles, Reading 12 miles, Newbury 15 miles, London miles 51 miles. Reading station services to London Paddington from 30 minutes. Basingstoke station with services to Basingstoke station from 44 minutes. (All distances and times approximate.)The property is located in the small hamlet of Bramley Corner, small rural community with a collection of properties, many of which were formerly part of the Beaurepaire Estate, surrounded by open countryside.Bramley village includes a shop/post office, bakery, village hall, primary school, church, doctors surgery and public house. The nearby towns of Basingstoke and Reading have more extensive facilities. Communications are excellent with a branch line station in Bramley connecting Basingstoke and Reading, with fast rail services serving London Waterloo and Paddington respectively. Both the M3 and M4 are within easy driving distance. There are many good schools in the area including a primary school in the village. Independent schools include Daneshill, Sherfield, St Neots, Bradfield College, Cheam, Lord Wandsworth and Elstree.