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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · RG40 4RH
Listing removedReduced £25k (−4.2%) on 22 SepListed 163 days
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About
Set back behind a sweeping shingle driveway on the prestigious Reading Road, this cherished cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful countryside living in one of Berkshire’s most desirable village settings.
Overlooking rolling green fields and grazing horses to the rear, the property combines timeless character with exciting potential for sympathetic updating.
The welcoming Entrance Hall features practical tiled flooring and useful storage for coats and boots, setting the tone for the warm and inviting accommodation throughout.
To the front of the property, the Study enjoys views over the driveway and mature planting, complete with exposed beams and fitted shelving, making it ideal as a home office or library.
The Dining Room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, with ample space for a large family table and additional furniture.
At the heart of the home, the impressive Living Room is filled with natural light and centred around a striking bronze-effect fireplace.
Generous proportions allow for comfortable seating and display furniture, while patio doors open directly onto the terrace and gardens beyond.
The country-style galley Kitchen blends traditional charm with practicality, featuring a Kitchener 110 range cooker, wood-effect units, pale green sink, integrated wine rack and a traditional larder cupboard.
Beyond the kitchen, the bright Conservatory offers a versatile additional reception area with direct access onto the terrace and gardens.
Upstairs, a turning staircase leads to a bright first-floor landing with high ceilings that enhance the sense of space throughout.
The principal Bedroom enjoys beautiful far-reaching views across the surrounding fields and benefits from extensive fitted storage and a private vanity area.
Bedroom Two is a generous double with built-in wardrobes, while Bedroom Three provides flexibility as a child’s bedroom, nursery or guest room.
The Family Bathroom features a classic white suite and enjoys delightful views across the gardens and countryside.
The detached Garage/Outbuilding provides exceptional versatility and is currently arranged as a store and creative studio, offering excellent potential for a home office, gym, workshop or hobby space.
The beautifully established gardens are a true highlight of the property.
A paved terrace adjoining the house creates the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the greenhouse and garden shed will appeal to keen gardeners.
At the lower end of the garden, a peaceful seating area enjoys uninterrupted views across the fields and surrounding wildlife.
Finchampstead offers an exceptional balance of rural charm and convenience, with nearby villages including Eversley and Farley Hill providing excellent pubs, walks and local amenities.
California Country Park, Finchampstead Ridges and Bramshill Forest are all close by, while Wokingham, Fleet and Twyford stations provide excellent rail connections into London.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this delightful cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to create a truly special countryside home.
For more details or to arrange a personal tour, get in touch today! Material Information: Part A.
Property: 3 Bedroom semi-detached house Tenure: Freehold Local Authority / Council Tax: Wokingham Borough Council, Band E EPC: D Part B. Property Construction: Brick & Block Services.
Gas: Mains Water: Mains Drainage: Mains Electricity: National Grid Heating: Gas central heating Broadband: FTTP Ultrafast, up to 1000 Mbps (Ofcom) Mobile: Good (OfCom) Part C.
Parking: Garage and driveway parking for several vehicles
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