Detached bungalow for sale in Newbury Road, Kingsclere, Newbury, Hampshire RG20

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A unique detached bungalow located off a private road in the village of Kingsclere, offering over 2,300 sq. Ft. Of versatile accommodation. The bungalow is set back and offers a supreme degree of privacy and is surrounded by fields. Highlights include a detached double garage, solar panels, extensive gardens, a self-contained annexe, and a heated swimming pool.

Description

A rare opportunity to purchase a unique detached bungalow situated in a semi-rural location off a private road. The property offers a quiet and secluded position with views and access to the local countryside.

Duke House offers over 2,300 sq. Ft. Of versatile accommodation comprising a spacious entrance hall with access to the re-fitted kitchen/breakfast room with granite work tops. The kitchen has been designed for convenient living and maximum storage. There is a separate dining room leading to the large conservatory offering panoramic views over the gardens and there is a bright and airy triple aspect living room with a feature brick fireplace housing a woodburner, and patio doors to the pool area. There are four separate bedrooms, one with a re-fitted en-suite, a family bathroom, and access to the self-contained annexe.

The self-contained annexe offers a high degree of versatility and comprises a bedroom/living room with patio doors to the front, a useful study, and a modern kitchen space leading to the shower room. The annexe could be converted into an impressive master bedroom suite and has separate access to its own loft space.

The property benefits from a detached double garage, a large driveway with parking for numerous vehicles, a heated swimming pool with its own pool house, solar panels providing cheaper electric costs, and extensive gardens.

Outside

One of the best features of this property is the beautiful and colourful south and westerly gardens that wrap around the bungalow and offer some fantastic features combined with a sunny aspect. The gardens are very private and secluded and offer views and access to the surrounding countryside and walks to the local pub.

There is a stunning walled garden with many features including archways, a large bespoke sun patio area, colourful borders, and a heated swimming pool with a proper pool house with air source heat pump. There is a large lawn area that wraps around the property with beautiful borders which are well stocked with various flowers, shrubs, and raised planters for homegrown fruit and vegetables.

To the side of the garden is a large feature pond with a surrounding rockery area and ‘stepping stone’ path across, with shrubbery banks beyond. The gardens are truly stunning and must be seen to be appreciated.

Services & material information
The property operates on oil fired central heating but solar energy powers hot water all year. In summer the pool is heated by the air source heat pump and 2 further heaters using solar energy. In winter the house benefits from a storage heater in the lounge and fan heater in the hallway.

Council tax band: G
Energy efficiency rating: Tbc<br /><br />Kingsclere is a pretty village between Basingstoke & Newbury and offers a charming village centre, as well as independent shops and a well-regarded primary school. This sought-after village benefits from a convenience store, public houses, chemist, and hairdresser, as well as a post office and excellent access to open countryside. Further comprehensive facilities are available at Newbury and Basingstoke which both have railway stations on a direct line to London. Road links are also good with the A339 giving access to the M4 motorway via Newbury and the M3 via Basingstoke.