The Ridges, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40

5 bedroom property for sale

Guide price £1,895,000

A distinctive looking house with considerable interior spaces set in grounds of around 1.8 acres and located in a most sought after Berkshire location known as The Ridges, nearby to internationally renowned Wellington College. Of particular note is the vast kitchen, the hub of the home and ideal for family living or entertaining. There are many acres of National Trust land on the doorstep of this property.

The Property

Lindridge House is a distinctive looking house with considerable interior spaces, thought to have been first built during the 1920’s with additions in recent years. The property is situated in grounds of around 1.8 acres and located in a most sought after Berkshire location known as The Ridges, nearby to internationally renowned Wellington College.

This property is build over two floors and provides around 3,646 sq. ft. of stunning space(circa 4,675 sq. ft. including garage). Of particular note is the vast kitchen, the hub of the home and ideal for family living or entertaining.

There are many acres of National Trust land on the doorstep of this property, providing access to wonderful woodland walks, yet this location benefits from ease of access to London, Heathrow and the M3 / M4 motorways, and of course towns such as Wokingham, Reading, Bracknell and Basingstoke. The picturesque market town of Wokingham is just four miles away; a town which consistently ranks highly in the ‘top 10 best places to live within the UK’ league tables. Its centre, rich in period charm, offers an excellent range of shops and restaurants.

Ground Floor

The principal ground floor accommodation includes a vast kitchen / breakfast room, a utility/boot room, a living room, a study, a dining room, a garden room, a superb conservatory, a cloakroom and an impressive reception hall.

First Floor

On the first floor the main bedroom suite is vast, with an immense bedroom space and the benefit of an en-suite dressing room and en-suite bathroom. In total there are 5 bedrooms and there is also a family bathroom.

Grounds

Set in wonderful tree fringed grounds of circa 1.8 acres, the property is approached over a sweeping driveway leading to the front of the house and continuing to the side where there is a substantial detached garage and workshop in excess of 1,000 sq. ft. The scale of the garage complex provides excellent garage/workshop space and may have the possibility of being converted to an annexe or home office subject to local authority planning consent.

The grounds to the rear of the property feature a patio / terraced area with steps leading down to the lawn and garden areas which are flanked by trees and shrubs, providing a high degree of privacy and woodland walks.

Location

The property is located about four miles to the South of the charming market town of Wokingham. There is excellent schooling in the area including Holme Grange, Luckley House, Yateley Manor, St Neot’s, Wellington College, and Bohunt. The property is also well placed for the commuter with Wokingham or Crowthorne rail stations within easy reach. Furthermore, possibly the best station for commuting to central London is nearby Fleet (around 12 minutes drive) with very fast trains which takes you into Waterloo. Central London is about 44 miles, the M4 is about 6/7 miles, M3 similar (J4a) and Heathrow Airport about 27 miles away. Renowned Ascot race course is about 11 miles and Royal Windsor about 17 miles. Telephone 01252 842100 for further details.





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