- 4 Bedrooms / 4 Bathrooms
- Stunning Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- 3 Reception Rooms
- Private Gated Driveway
- Heated Swimming Pool
- Detached Garage Converted to Games Room
A handsome and substantial detached residence of approaching 4000sq ft, discreetly positioned within one of Basingstoke’s most established and sought-after residential settings. Occupying a private plot behind gates in a peaceful no-through road, this exceptional family home offers versatile accommodation, excellent entertaining space and superb leisure amenities, all within convenient reach of the town centre, station and motorway network. Upon arrival, a private gated driveway sets the tone, leading to a detached double garage currently arranged as a games room, with a further bonus room above ideally suited as a home office, studio or gym. The welcoming reception hall provides an impressive first impression and gives access to the principal reception rooms. Of particular note is the elegant sitting room, flooded with natural light and featuring a log burner together with bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden terrace. The kitchen/breakfast room is beautifully appointed with integrated appliances, a central island and ample space for informal dining, with French doors linking seamlessly to the outside. A separate dining room also opens to the garden, creating an ideal flow for entertaining. Further ground floor accommodation includes a study, utility room, cloakroom and an additional reception room offering flexibility as a family room or playroom. To the first floor, the principal suite is generous in scale and enjoys fitted wardrobes together with a stylish en suite bathroom featuring a separate shower. Three further double bedrooms are well served, two benefiting from their own en suites, alongside a family bathroom. From the landing, stairs rise to a sizeable bonus loft room, offering further adaptable space subject to a purchaser’s requirements. Externally, the gardens are a particular feature. Enclosed by mature hedging and fencing, the grounds offer a high degree of privacy with lawned areas, established planting and multiple terraces for outdoor dining. The heated swimming pool, hot tub and bar area create a superb lifestyle setting, equally suited to summer entertaining or quiet family enjoyment. Situation Skippetts Lane East is regarded as one of the more desirable addresses within Basingstoke, positioned to the south of the town centre and well placed for both everyday convenience and commuting. Basingstoke offers an extensive range of shopping, dining and leisure facilities including Festival Place, The Anvil concert hall, Basingstoke Leisure Park and the nearby Milestones Museum. The surrounding Hampshire countryside also provides excellent walking routes, green open spaces and country pursuits. Connections: Basingstoke railway station – approximately 1.2 miles, providing fast and frequent services to London Waterloo, Reading, Southampton and beyond. M3 Junction 6 – approximately 1.8 miles. Festival Place Shopping Centre – 1.5 miles. Schools: St John's Church of England Primary School – approx. 0.5 miles Fairfields Primary School – approx. 0.6 miles Rucstall Primary School – approx. 0.6 miles Secondary The Costello School – approx. 0.7 miles Cranbourne School – approx. 0.8 miles The Blue Coat School – approx. 1.4 miles Council Tax Band F (West Berkshire Council) £3,708.04 p/a. The above information may be subject to change during the transaction period. These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
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