Pond Farm & The Old Stables, Blackmore Lane, Sonning Common, Berkshire, RG4

Cottage: Hall, Cloakroom, reception lobby, fitted kitchen/breakfast/family area off, living room with feature fireplace, dining room, study area, utility/boot room. Main Bedroom with en suite, 2 further bedrooms, family bathroom.
The Old Stables: Currently stylishly converted into a contemporary one bedroom annexe with Planning Permission to create: Hall, open plan kitchen/dining/living room, utility room, Master Bedroom with en suite bathroom, guest bedroom, separate bathroom.

The Cottage:
Approached via automated wooden gates giving access to a gravel driveway the property is situated in a stunning rural location with open views across mature countryside. A superb Grade II listed semi-detached character home in part dating back to the 17th Century, that has been extensively renovated by the current owners including new roof, kitchen & bathrooms, whilst retaining the character and many of the original features including several exposed wall & ceiling timbers, fireplace and much more. Entrance porch, stable door opens into hallway with cloakroom off leading through to reception lobby, to the left glazed doors open into a fully fitted kitchen/breakfast/family room with built in appliances, spacious breakfast/family area with double doors opening onto mature grounds. From the reception lobby door gives access to dual aspect sitting room with original inglenook fireplace housing wood burning stove, open plan dining room with study area, door leads through to utility/boot room, door gives access to outside area with cupboard housing recently fitted gas central heating boiler, step up to back door leading out to driveway & garage. Staircase leads up to first floor, main bedroom with ensuite bathroom, 2 further bedrooms, family bathroom

One of the main features of this rarely available style property are the mature grounds that surround 3 sides of this wonderful home, laid mainly to lawn with mature shrub beds, bushes & trees retained by brick & flint walling along with wrought iron fencing, small woodland area. Electric wooden gates give access to gravel driveway leading to two properties, wooden farmhouse gates lead through to Pond Farm driveway with parking for several vehicles, double garage (lapsed planning to convert to single garage with home office/studio).

The Old Stables: Currently converted into a one bedroom annex the property offers a rare opportunity to create a 1668 sq ft TWO BEDROOM architect designed dwelling ? clad in black corrugated metal and wood with crittal style windows. Designed for today's modern living and with lots of glass to maximise the stunning views.

Location

Pond Farm is located on a quiet country lane on the edge of Sonning Common, approximately five miles to the west of Henley on Thames. The village of Sonning Common is within a mile of the property and offers an excellent range of amenities including shops, restaurants, supermarket, butchers, Heath Centre and schools. The village also has bus services to Henley on Thames and Reading which offers rails services to London Paddington. The surrounding countryside is some of the most picturesque to be found in the area with footpaths and bridleways offering excellent walking and riding. Henley on Thames has a wide selection of shops and boutiques, has a three-screen cinema, historic theatre, excellent pubs and restaurants. The commuter is well provided for with the M4/M40 giving access to London,

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