4-bedroom detached house · RG5 4TP
Sold STCListed 83 days
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About
Substantial four-bedroom detached family home offering approximately 2,375 sq. ft.
of versatile accommodation, occupying a mature corner plot with a private garden, generous living space and excellent potential to modernise.
Situated in a well-established and highly sought-after residential area of Woodley, this substantial four-bedroom detached family home offers generous and versatile living accommodation extending to approximately **2,375sq.
ft.** and is offered to the market with no onward chain.
Occupying a mature corner plot, the property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create a long-term family home in a desirable location.
The ground floor has been thoughtfully arranged to provide an excellent balance of living and entertaining space.
A welcoming entrance hall leads to an impressive dual-aspect living/dining room, flooded with natural light and offering an inviting setting for both everyday family life and entertaining guests.
A separate living/sitting room provides the perfect space for formal occasions, while the kitchen/breakfast room enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden and offers excellent potential for remodelling into a contemporary open-plan kitchen/family room, subject to the necessary consents.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a particularly generous utility room, providing valuable additional storage and workspace, with direct access to the rear garden.
A separate WC completes the ground floor accommodation. The first floor comprises four well-proportioned double bedrooms, all offering comfortable accommodation for growing families.
The principal bedroom enjoys attractive views across the mature rear garden benefitting further from an ensuite bath and bidet, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed four piece family bathroom.
One of the property's standout features is its delightful rear garden.
Enjoying a high degree of privacy, the garden is beautifully established with mature planting and a variety of trees, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat with ample space for children to play, entertaining friends and family, or further landscaping to suit individual tastes.
A wooden summer house is positioned in the corner of the garden, offering excellent additional storage or the perfect space to unwind whilst enjoying views over the garden.
To the front, the property benefits from a private driveway providing off-road parking, together with an integral garage offering additional storage or potential for conversion, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
The home also benefits from 16 solar panels, helping to improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs.
Offering exceptional space, enormous potential and an enviable location close to highly regarded schools, local amenities, parks and excellent transport links into Reading and the M4 motorway, the property is also just 0.5 miles from Sonning Golf Club, making it an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts and those who enjoy the surrounding open countryside.
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a detached family home that can be tailored to suit modern living for years to come.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size, setting and potential this home has to offer.
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