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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · RG5 3PA
Sold STCReduced £50k (−5.6%) on 6 FebListed 378 days
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About
*** FOUR BEDROOMS *** OPEN PLAN LIVING/KITCHEN *** COOKS BUILT DETACHED *** RARELY AVAILABLE *** DRIVEWAY PARKING & GARAGE *** MASTER BEDROOM WITH DRESSING ROOM & ENSUITE *** A rarely available and a fine example of a double fronted Cooks built detached family home situated within the heart of Woodley.
The property is ideally situated within a few minutes’ walk of the well-regarded Southlake primary school (outstanding Ofsted) and Bulmershe Secondary school.
The property is also walking distance to Woodley Shopping Centre and Woodford Park.
This property is also conveniently located within close proximity of the A329 motorway access, close to Earley station and a short drive to Twyford station.
Offering Spacious and flexible family accommodation the property comprises entrance hall, WC, dual aspect open plan kitchen/breakfast/living/dining room, modern family bathroom and four well-proportioned bedrooms with the master benefitting from a dressing room and en-suite.
Externally there is driveway parking for a number of vehicles, front garden, garage and a mature landscaped rear garden. Viewing is recommended.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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About Penrose Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5
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