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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · RG14 5NJ
Sold STCListed 101 days
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Available with NO ONWARD CHAIN is this CHARACTERFUL five-bedroom semi detached TOWNHOUSE, situated within easy reach of Newbury TOWN CENTRE.
DESCRIPTION This handsome Victorian semi-detached home offers generous and versatile accommodation arranged across three well-proportioned floors.
The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed to suit modern family living.
A welcoming entrance hall leads into the elegant sitting room, where a beautiful bay window and fitted shutters provide an abundance of natural light.
To the rear, the spacious kitchen/dining room is undoubtedly the heart of the home, offering ample space for everyday family life with bi-folding doors opening directly onto the garden.
A further reception room provides excellent flexibility as a formal dining room, family room or second sitting room, while a utility room and cloakroom complete the ground floor.
The first floor comprises two generous double bedrooms, including the principal bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, together with a spacious family bathroom.
The second floor offers three further double bedrooms and a separate WC, creating a versatile layout ideal for growing families, guests or those looking for dedicated home office space.
OUTSIDE The west-facing rear garden provides a wonderful extension to the living accommodation, enjoying a sunny aspect throughout much of the day.
Fully enclosed with gated side access, it offers an excellent degree of privacy and a versatile outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing or family enjoyment.
To the front, residents' permit parking is available, together with visitor permits for guests. SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services connectec including gas.
Council tax band: E Energy efficiency rating: C Craven Road is a popular residential address, conveniently located within easy reach of Newbury town centre.
The property is well placed for an excellent range of amenities, including shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, while Newbury's mainline railway station provides direct services to London Paddington.
The area is particularly sought after by families as it falls within the catchment for the highly regarded St Bartholomew's School, along with several well-respected primary schools.
For commuters, the nearby A34 and M4 offer excellent road links to Reading, Oxford, Winchester and the wider motorway network.
Northcroft Park, the Kennet & Avon Canal and a variety of scenic walking routes are all within easy reach, providing an ideal balance of town convenience and outdoor space.
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