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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · RG40 2DH
For saleListed 184 days
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A delightful Arts & Crafts 5 bedroom family home, Listed Grade II, in the Wokingham's sought after 'Golden Triangle'.
ABOUT THIS HOUSE 7 South Drive presents a most handsome and well-appointed family residence, enviably positioned within the heart of Wokingham's highly sought-after 'Golden Triangle'.
Extending to in excess of 2,800 square feet, the property has been carefully refurbished over the years to offer an pleasing balance of elegant formal reception space and comfortable family living.
Of particular note is the beautifully appointed kitchen/breakfast room, whilst further accommodation includes a fine drawing room opening to a sunroom, dining room and snug.
The delightful gardens are laid principally to sweeping lawns with mature hedging and trees, with a private gate to the adjacent recreational ground.
A double garage and workshop complete this truly exceptional family home.
ABOUT THIS AREA Wokingham's Golden Triangle is one of Berkshire's most sought-after residential enclaves, encompassing the prestigious streets that lie between the town centre, the sought-after South Drive area and the verdant fringes of California Country Park.
Long regarded by discerning buyers as the finest address in this prosperous corner of the Thames Valley, the area is characterised by substantial, well-appointed family houses set within generous plots along wide, tree-lined roads of considerable charm and distinction.
The area's appeal rests upon an enviable combination of practicality and lifestyle.
Wokingham railway station provides regular services into London Waterloo in approximately 50 minutes, whilst Reading with its own fast Elizabeth line connection into the capital, is just a short drive away, making the Golden Triangle an exceptionally well-connected base for professional families.
Schooling is a particular strength, with Wokingham consistently ranked amongst the very best local authority areas in the country for educational provision at both primary and secondary level.
The town centre itself offers a charming range of independent shops, restaurants and cafés centred around the handsome historic market square.
The wider countryside is glorious with ancient woodlands, commons and the rolling Berkshire landscape all readily accessible.
It is this rare and fortunate confluence of town, country and connectivity that makes Wokingham's Golden Triangle such an enduringly desirable address.
TOWNS and CITIES Wokingham Town Centre 0.8 miles Reading 11.4 miles Windsor 14.2 mies London 35 miles TRAIN STATIONS Wokingham station 0.7 miles London Waterloo from 50 mins Reading station 8.6 miles Elizabeth Line to Bond Street circa 60 mins AIRPORTS Heathrow Airport 18 miles Gatwick Airport 30 miles
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