5 bed flat for sale

Kings Ride, Ascot, Berkshire SL5

A unique residence of exceptional proportions which has been built to the highest specification including private elevator, air conditioning and integrated sound system.

The reception rooms are spacious, well-arranged and along with the cinema room and extensive terraces featuring both a hot tub and swimming machine, cater for entertaining on a grand scale.

The property is equally well-suited for family living with an excellent principal bedroom suite and guest suite both with private terraces, along with three further bedroom suites. By combining all of these features, The Penthouse offers a truly magnificent and opulent home.

The Englemere Estate is approached via electronic security gates onto a tree lined driveway leading to secure allocated underground parking with The Penthouse featuring spaces for four cars. The stunning scenery of Englemere continues outside with many of the original features remaining prominent in the 12 acres of gardens. The old squash court erected by Lieutenant Colonel Sir William Weigall has been renovated as a luxury leisure suite, including a kitchen, male and female changing rooms and gymnasium. Adjacent to the leisure suite is the BBQ entertaining area, 16 x 8 metre heated swimming pool and two hard surface tennis courts.

The grounds feature many fabulous trees including an outstanding old English oak, copper beech trees, plus a charming array of wild bluebells. To add to such naturally beautiful scenery, the grounds include an enchanting walkway framed by sweet chestnut trees, and a walled formal garden neighbours a terrace and fountain area. The Penthouse has breathtaking views over the communal grounds.

Whilst hidden away within its own park-like grounds, Englemere is within walking distance of all the amenities of Ascot High Street. Sunningdale and Windsor are also both within easy reach.

Communications are excellent with the M3 and M4 close by, giving fast access to London (28 miles), the M25 and the national motorway network, as well as Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Farnborough and Fairoaks private airports are also nearby.

Sporting facilities in the area are numerous and include Golf at Wentworth, Sunningdale and Queenwood, racing at Ascot and Windsor, polo at Guards Polo Club at Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park and the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club at Winkfield.

Other attractions in the area are Virginia Water Lake, Windsor Castle and Great Park, Ascot Heath, Thorpe Park and Legoland. Fine dining in the area is excellent, restaurants include Dining Room at the 5* Coworth Park Hotel in Ascot along with the Fat Duck and Waterside Inn in Bray. Schooling is exceptional with many renowned private schools such as Eton College, Papplewick, Sunningdale, St. Mary's, Hurst Lodge, St. George's, St. John's Beaumount, also the international schools tasis and acs at Egham.