3-bedroom house · RG4 6TN
Listing removedListed 136 days · slow let
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About
This delightful extended and remodelled detached cottage is located in the picturesque hamlet of Sonning Eye, perfectly located for transport links.
The property is finished to an exacting standard throughout, with versatile accommodation comprising; a fantastic kitchen/dining/ family room, dedicated study and three bedrooms serviced by two bathrooms.
Plus, an attractive and enclosed garden and driveway parking. EPC D. Unfurnished. Available now.
Summary This delightful extended and remodelled detached cottage is located in the picturesque hamlet of Sonning Eye, perfectly located for transport links.
The property is finished to an exacting standard throughout, with versatile accommodation comprising; a fantastic kitchen/dining/ family room, dedicated study and three bedrooms serviced by two bathrooms.
Plus, an attractive and enclosed garden and driveway parking. EPC D. Unfurnished. Available Now.
Accommodation Accessed via an attractive storm porch, the entrance hall is spacious, with a feature staircase, storage cupboard and access to a downstairs cloakroom.
The hall opens into a magnificent open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, which forms the heart of the home.
This space, extended to include a roof lantern, kitchen island and a wall of bi-fold doors creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, bathing the area in natural light.
The kitchen, finished to an exacting standard offers extensive storage and includes a built-in coffee station.
A range of integrated appliances, including a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, oven, grill, and wine fridge, ensures functionality.
Additional features such as a filtered water tap and a water softener add convenience.
The dining area enjoys private views across the garden and there is further space for a seating/ television area, complemented by a decorative sandstone fireplace.
A separate utility room provides further access (truncated) Location Nestled on the picturesque banks of the River Thames, Sonning Eye is ideally situated just 3 miles northeast of Reading, Berkshire.
The hamlet enjoys the best of both worlds: The peace of the countryside and the convenience of nearby urban amenities.
Situated next to the thriving village of Sonning, linked by the historic 18th-century Sonning Bridge and the scenic Sonning Backwater Bridges.
The River Thames offers delightful spots for fishing, sailing, and water skiing.
The French Horn, a luxury riverside hotel and restaurant, provides a touch of elegance and a perfect place for a leisurely meal or getaway, plus the Coppa Club and entertainment at The Mill at Sonning Theatre is a short distance from the property.
Despite its rural feel, Sonning Eye boasts excellent transport connections.
Reading town centre, just 3 miles away, offers a wide array of shops, restaurants, and leisure activities, acting as a regional hub.
Reading train station, on the Crossrail route, (truncated) Outside Space To the rear of the property lies a beautifully landscaped garden, offering privacy and seclusion.
A large decked area, ideal for al fresco dining seamlessly connects to the kitchen via bi-fold doors, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience.
The garden features a well-maintained lawn bordered by mature flowerbeds. Two useful storage sheds and outdoor sockets providing power add practical functionality to this space.
At the front, a gravel driveway offers off-road parking for up to two cars, ensuring convenience and ease of access.
Value & comps
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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.
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