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About
This smartly presented three bedroom detached bungalow is set in a desirable non estate location close to woodland walks and a local shop.
The stylish accommodation comprises an entrance hall, an impressive living and dining room with patio doors leading onto the rear garden, and an open plan kitchen and breakfast room with a breakfast bar and an adjoining utility room.
There are three double bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en suite shower room, and a refitted family bathroom.
Outside, there is a private south facing rear garden, an adjoining garage, storage, and ample driveway parking at the front.
The south facing rear garden is enclosed by wooden fencing and is mainly laid to lawn, accented by well stocked shrub borders hosting a variety of mature plants and flowers.
A generous patio area spans the back of the house, with steps leading down to the lawn and a summer house beyond.
There is also gated rear access opening directly onto local parish parkland and wooded areas.
Additional features include a single adjoining garage with a rear courtesy door, outside storage cupboards, and ample driveway parking.
The property is set back behind mature hedging, creating excellent privacy at the front.
Sandy Lane is a desirable non estate location on the fringes of Wokingham and Barkham, offering easy access into Winnersh via Bearwood Road and into Wokingham via Barkham Road.
The property is surrounded by woodland with various countryside walks nearby, and a local convenience store is within walking distance.
Excellent transport links are available, with easy access to the M4 and A329(M) in nearby Winnersh.
Council Tax Band: E (Subject to change) Local Authority: Wokingham Borough Council Energy Performance Rating: C
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