5 bedroom house

Abbots Dwell is a charming Grade II listed home set in the beautiful and peaceful location of Latchmere Green. The house originally dates back to the 1670's and has been extended over the years. The accomodation flows beautifully througout and maintains a high quantity of original features. The groundfloor consists of a kitchen/breakfast room with utility room and a door from the kitchen leading straight out onto the patio. The dining room is very spacious and full of character features and two charming fireplaces, one which contains a log burner. The dual aspect living room is in the more modern half of the house and has wonderful views down the garden. Lastly there is an en-suite bedroom on the ground floor.

Upstairs there are a further three bedrooms and family bathroom accessed via one stair case. The second staircase provides access to the principle bedroom which benefits from a dressing room and en-suite bathroom.

Latchmere Green is a quiet little hamlet between Silchester and Bramley. The location offers a wonderful country lifestyle with access to many country walks and Pamber Forest Nature Reserve. The villages of Silchester and Bramley are not far away offering good local amenities from shops, pubs, schools and more. The nearby towns of Newbury, Basingstoke and Reading provide a more extensive range of leisure facilities, shopping, and entertainment. The communications in the area are good with easy access to the M3, M4 and A34. In addition to Basingstoke station, there is a train service from Bramley and Mortimer into either London Paddington orWaterloo. There is a good range of private and state schooling in the area, including Silchester C of E Primary School, Cheam, Horris Hill, Elstree, St. Gabriel’s, Downe House, Daneshill, Bradfield College and Wellington College.

The house sits in 2 acres of gardens and grounds. It is approached via a quiet country lane and accessed via a large gate opening onto a spacious gravelled parking area leading up to the garage. The garage building benefits from a room above offering space that could be used as a home office, extra accomodation or a variety of other ways.

The large patio stretches accross the rear of the house and offers a charming space for alfresco dining and a wonderful spot to admire the garden. The patio also faces south and west which lends itself to being a wonderful sun trap. The garden is 0.9 of an acre which is mainly laid to lawn and bordered with mature and wellestablished flower beds, shrubs and trees. To the side of the garage is a vegatable garden with tractor shed and garden store. To the south of the garden is the paddock of 1.1 acres.

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