Detached house for sale in Oxford Road, Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire RG14

Copperstones is a substantial detached family home with extensive gardens and approximately 4,500 square feet of accommodation. Set in the desirable village of Donnington just outside Newbury, the property includes four bedrooms, five reception rooms and an impressive indoor swimming pool. The main ground floor reception room is the 24ft drawing room with its brick-built fireplace and triple aspect, including full-height windows and sliding glass doors opening onto the rear gardens. There is also a music room and a family room, both of which overlook the splendid rear gardens, plus a home office and a formal dining room. The kitchen is well-equipped with fitted units to base and wall level, as well as a range cooker, while the adjoining utility room and store provide further space for appliances and home storage. The store leads to the stunning indoor swimming pool, with its three sets of south facing sliding doors welcoming plenty of natural light and affording access to the rear gardens. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from a large en suite bathroom with a corner bathtub and a separate shower unit. There are three further bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, one of which is en suite with access to a store. The family bathroom is also found on the first floor.<br /><br />The property is accessed via a tree-lined driveway, which opens onto a gravel driveway with plenty of parking space in front of the two garages, which offer further parking for up to four vehicles. The front gardens are laid to lawn with borders of shrubs and colourful flowering perennials, enclosed by mature trees, while at the rear there are further delightful gardens with a sunny west-facing aspect. They include a patio area for al fresco dining, as well as extensive lawns and meadows, well-stocked border beds and a wealth of mature trees and established hedgerows.<br /><br />The property is located in the village of Donnington, on the northern edge of the historic market town of Newbury. Donnington has several amenities, including pubs and a primary school, while further amenities can be found in the centre of Newbury. With its pedestrianised centre and market square, Newbury is a pleasant destination, with an excellent choice of shopping, pubs, restaurants and leisure facilities. For the commuter, London is easily accessible from the town’s mainline station, with direct services to London Paddington taking less than an hour, while the M4 is just a short drive away. There are several golf courses close at hand, with Newbury and Crookham Golf Club, Donnington Valley and Deanwood Park all in the area. The town is home to many good schools, while the outstanding rated Castle School is located in the town as well as the independent Newbury Hall School, Thorngrove and St. Gabriel’s, amongst others.