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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · RG18 9HX
Under offerListed 196 days
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About
**NO ONWARD CHAIN** A beautifully presented four bedroom detached house with a double garage, garden room and SOUTH-EAST facing garden, situated within a highly sought-after village on a 0.35 acre plot.
As you enter the property via the large entrance hall, the living room is to your left. With exposed brick and a feature fireplace, as well as being dual aspect, this space is great for socialising.
The garden room is a fantastic space to be used all year round and enjoy the panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
The kitchen diner is open plan, with beautiful tiled flooring, bespoke kitchen with a built in pantry, wine fridge and kitchen island, creating the ultimate hosting space.
The main feature of this room is the glass door leading down to the cellar. Downstairs also benefits from an office, utility room, boot room and double garage with EV charging point.
Upstairs are four double bedrooms. The master suite spans 15 ft, with plenty of built in storage and a large en-suite with separate bath and shower.
All other bedrooms are of a great size and also benefit from built in storage. The family bathroom consists of neutral tiling and a large walk-in shower.
To the front of the property is a spacious paved driveway with access to the double garage. The house is bordered with mature shrubs and bushes to maintain ultimate privacy.
To the rear is an extremely private south east facing garden that wraps around the property.
There is a large patio area, great for hosting and admiring the views, with steps down to the main section of the garden, which is mainly laid to lawn with some vegetable patches, all lovingly maintained by the current owners.
The plot is 0.35 acres. The property is connected to all mains and operates on gas central heating as well as both electric and water underfloor heating.
There is Ultrafast broadband available in the area and there is no known mobile coverage issues. EPC - C West Berkshire Council Tax Band - F
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About The Ridge, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18
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