London Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5

A characterful detached family home in an ideal location for Ascot High Street and main line station.

Description

Whitewells is a characterful detached family home offering spacious accommodation in an ideal location only 0.6 miles from Ascot High Street.

On entering the property you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall with access to principal reception rooms. The fully integrated kitchen/dining area works well as a centre to family life with bi fold doors to the delightful rear garden and French doors to a covered seating area ideal for entertaining family and friends.

There is a drawing room also with doors providing access and views of the beautifully well maintained gardens, a living room with feature fireplace, a utility room and downstairs cloakroom. The study can be found to the front of the property providing a secluded and tranquil work space.

Stairs illuminated by a long feature window leads to the first floor there is a principal bedroom with a bay window, built in wardrobes, an en suite shower room and a balcony enjoying views over the garden. There are three further bedrooms, all of which have built in wardrobes, and one with an en suite shower room, and a family bathroom.

The property is approached over a gravel driveway with extensive parking for numerous vehicles to the side of the house. The driveway continues along the property providing access to the double garage which has mezzanine storage above.

The grounds of about 0.5 acres offer seclusion and tranquility. There is a large and well maintained lawn with a sizeable patio and an additional covered seating area ideal for entertaining and alfresco dining. To the boundary there are mature trees, shrubs and herbaceous borders.

Location

Whitewells is conveniently placed for Ascot high street approximately 0.6 miles which offers an excellent selection of local shops, restaurants, cafes and of course the world famous Ascot Racecourse. Ascot station is approximately 1.1 miles providing services to London (Waterloo).

By road, Ascot High Street is approximately 0.6 miles, Virginia Water approximately 3.5 miles, Windsor approximately 6.8 miles, Camberley approximately 7.2 miles, Reading approximately 15.2 miles, Heathrow Airport approximately 10.1 miles, M3 (junction 3) approximately 5.3 miles and M25 (junction 13) approximately 11.6 miles. All distances are approximate.

The area is well served for schools notably Papplewick, Hall Grove, Charters, Lambrook, The Marist School, St George's and St Mary's in Ascot. Eton and Wellington Colleges are accessible as are the international options TASIS and ACS Egham.

A wealth of exceptional leisure amenities can be found in the area with golf at Wentworth, Sunningdale, Swinley Forest, Windlesham and The Berkshire. Polo at The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club and Guards Polo Club, horse racing at Ascot and Windsor, boating on the River at Windsor and Henley.

The picturesque Virginia Water Lake and The Savill Gardens are both accessible with horse riding at Chobham and Horsell Commons and in Windsor Great Park.

Highlights of the local calendar include Royal Ascot, the annual PGA Championship at Wentworth Gold Club and the Cartier International Polo at Smith’s Lawn.

Theatres and cinemas in the area include Cineworld Bracknell, New Victoria Theatre Woking, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford and Theatre Royal Windsor.

Square Footage: 3,361 sq ft



Additional Info

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Tax Banding: F

Services: The property has mains electricity, gas and water. Private drainage.

Fixtures and Fittings: All items of fixtures and fittings, including carpets, curtains/blinds, light fittings and kitchen equipment are specifically excluded unless mentioned.

Energy Performance: A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.

Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills.