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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · RG14 6EB
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About
**ST BART'S CATCHMENT** A beautifully renovated DETACHED property situated in an extremely sought-after road enjoying period features throughout, a landscaped garden and DRIVEWAY parking within a short walk of the railway station.
DESCRIPTION Stepping through the charming sheltered porch with its period-tiled threshold, you enter an inviting hallway.
Restored by the current owners, the interior celebrates its turn-of-the-century heritage while offering every modern luxury.
High ceilings, intricate plaster coving, decorative ceiling roses, handcrafted oak doors, and bespoke plantation shutters bring character and warmth throughout.
The ground floor provides cohesive living accommodation unified by warm light oak flooring.
To the front, the light-filled drawing room features a deep shuttered bay window and traditional fireplace, flowing into a dedicated dining area ideal for family life and entertaining.
At the heart of the home is a high-specification Shaker-style kitchen, combining neutral hand-painted cabinetry, thick solid oak worktops, a deep Belfast sink with swan-neck brassware, metro-tile splashbacks, and integrated appliances.
Positioned at the rear, it enjoys views over the garden. Upstairs are generous, beautifully proportioned bedrooms in a calm palette with luxury carpeting.
The principal bedroom offers elegant proportions and extensive built-in storage.
The bedrooms are served by a hotel-standard bathroom features a freestanding double-ended bath, oversized rainfall shower, heated towel rail, and large frosted sash windows.
OUTSIDE The rear garden is a private, tranquil oasis with a central lawn bordered by mature shrubbery, decorative planting, stepping-stone pathways, and high timber fencing.
A substantial raised wooden deck serves as an ideal platform for summer dining, barbecues, and alfresco entertaining.
Positioned conveniently at the rear of the boundary is a private double gravel driveway, offering dedicated off-street parking for multiple vehicles.
This rare feature solves one of the most sought-after requirements for period town centre properties, ensuring ultimate convenience and peace of mind for homeowners and visitors alike.
SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected including gas.
EPC rating: D Council tax band: D Situated on Salcombe Road, residents enjoy the best of urban convenience and countryside charm.
Located in one of Newbury's most desirable tree-lined settings, the road falls directly within the catchment area for St Bartholomew’s School.
A short, level walk brings you right into the vibrant heart of Newbury town centre with its boutique shops, Parkway Shopping Centre, fine dining and cultural venues.
For commuters, Newbury mainline railway station is easily accessible on foot, offering fast, direct train services to London Paddington in as little as 40 minutes.
Despite its central convenience, Salcombe Road is just moments from the open countryside of the North Wessex Downs, giving you the best of both worlds - effortless access to London and town amenities alongside peaceful green spaces right on your doorstep.
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