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Station Road, Lower Shiplake... 3 bed detached house for sale
Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9
£1,395,000
Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9
£1,395,000
Our Summary
- The property owners had acquired planning permission for a garage that has now lapsed
Description
This property, once the childhood home of novelist George Orwell, boasts well-proportioned rooms with many character features, including leaded windows, high ceilings, and cornicing. The property's oak panelled hall leads to a spacious inner hallway, with doors radiating to reception rooms, kitchen, and stairs to the first floor. The sitting room features a bay window, marble fireplace, and oak parquet flooring, while the kitchen/dining room has a range of integrated appliances and double doors leading out to the garden. The first floor offers three double bedroom suites, each with an en-suite bathroom, and an additional room that could be used as a spare bedroom or dressing room. The property is set within a short distance of Shiplake's village store and Lower Shiplake railway station, and is within a five-minute drive of Henley, which offers a range of national and independent retailers, pubs, restaurants, and cultural attractions.