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Lansley - A detached three-bedroom family home in a sought-after Emmer Green location, offering generous living accommodation, conservatory, rear garden and a particularly useful double-length garage.
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Situated in a popular residential road in Emmer Green, this established detached home offers well-proportioned accommodation and plenty of potential for a new owner to update and personalise to their own taste.
The property provides three bedrooms, two separate reception/living areas, kitchen, shower room and separate WC, together with a generous rear garden and a large double-length garage providing excellent storage and practical space.
On entering the property, the rainstorm porch provides a useful covered entrance and leads into the welcoming hallway, with stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading through to the principal living areas and kitchen; The living/dining room is a good-sized, versatile space with a front aspect and plenty of room for both comfortable seating and dining.
Sliding patio doors open directly into the conservatory, creating a useful extension of the living space.
The UPVC conservatory enjoys views and access onto the rear garden and provides an ideal additional space for relaxing, dining or enjoying the garden throughout the year.
French doors open directly outside.
The kitchen overlooks the rear garden and is fitted with a range of wall and base units, stainless steel sink and drainer, wall-mounted gas boiler and space and plumbing for a dishwasher, together with connections for a gas cooker and under-counter fridge.
A half-glazed door leads through to the garage.
A particular feature of the property is the double-length garage, offering considerably more space than a standard garage and providing excellent potential for storage, workshop space and hobbies.
The garage benefits from power and lighting, an electric roller door to the driveway and a further UPVC door giving access to the rear garden.
The first-floor landing provides access to all three bedrooms, the shower room and separate WC, together with useful airing cupboard storage.
There are two good-sized double bedrooms, both benefiting from built-in wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors and plenty of space for additional furniture.
The rear bedroom also provides access to the loft.
The third bedroom is a single room with useful over-bulkhead storage and a front aspect, making it suitable as a child's bedroom, home office, dressing room or occasional guest room.
The shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle with power shower, vanity wash hand basin and storage units, heated towel rail and extractor fan.
There is also a separate WC, providing an additional practical facility for family living.
The property enjoys a good-sized rear garden, providing space for outdoor seating, entertaining and family enjoyment, with direct access from both the conservatory and garage.
To the front, the property has a lawned garden with established planting and a driveway providing access to the large garage.
Emmer Green is a popular residential area situated to the north of Reading, well placed for local shops and everyday amenities, as well as access to surrounding countryside and walks.
The property's position also provides convenient access towards the Oxfordshire border, while Reading town centre and the wider road network are readily accessible.
This is an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for a detached home in an established and popular location, with generous accommodation, a substantial garage and outside space, while offering the opportunity to modernise and make the property their own.
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