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£7,500,000

Thames Street, Sonning RG4, 8 bedroom detached house for sale - 66492659

Price:

£7,500,000

Location:

Sonning Eye, Oxon

Description:

With 110 meters of mooring along a majestic bend of the River Thames, this Romantic 10,500 sq ft residence sits up on a terrace, on 4 acres, with expansive views across the river valley. Drawing room • Sitting room • Dining room • Reception hall • Principal bedroom suite with dressing room • 7 additional bedrooms in the main house • Separate staff accommodation (3 bedrooms) • Gym • 7 bathroom/shower rooms • Out building home office • Wine cellar panic/safe room • Cinema room • Double Garage with two bedroom guest accommodation above • Waterfront • Several Moorings (110m) • 4 acre lawns, paddock and gardens • Pyramid yoga or art studio• Pond and Waterfall feature within a Japanese garden • Tennis Court • Heated Indoor pool complex • Private and secluded• Edge of village location Kenneth Graham, the author of Wind in the Willows, who was bought up on the Thames River nearby, famously wrote: “Believe me my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. ” This extraordinarily romantic ‘Gone with the Wind’ style mansion has quite classic proportions and a magnificent portico supported by handcrafted Portland stone Ionic pillars. A front door opens to a black and white marble hall and sweeping staircase. The house is designed so that there is a view of the river from six of the eight bedrooms and from seven of the nine reception rooms on the ground floor. Seven of these reception rooms are also double aspect with views of the river. They have parquetry flooring and ornate white wall panelling and fireplaces, which continue with the neo classical theme, and feature beautiful white sash windows and French doors, of an elegant and classical proportion. The kitchen is a handcrafted Poggenpohl kitchen with Gaggenau appliances and a long handcrafted Corian topped island. On the first floor the master suite is expansive, with glorious river views, and incorporates his and hers dressing. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

May 18 on ListedBuy