Asking price
£825,000
6 bedroom detached house for sale
Reading Road, Padworth Common, Reading, RG7
Key features
- Six Bedroom Detached Home
- No Onward Chain Complications
- Sitting On A Generous Sized Plot
- Just Under 3000sqft Of Accommodation
- 10 Min Drive To Mortimer Station
- Double Garage & Ample Driveway
- In Need of Modernisation & Updating
Floor plan
Property description
Offered to the market for the first time in nearly 50 years, with no onward chain, this impressive six-bedroom detached character home sits on an expansive plot of approximately a third of an acre. Boasting just under 3,000 sqft of well-appointed accommodation, this spacious property provides versatile living spaces, ideal for modern family life and entertaining.
The home features four generously sized reception rooms, perfect for hosting gatherings, and benefits from two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom. Each of the six bedrooms are well-proportioned, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation.
Set back from the road and fully enclosed, the property enjoys a high level of privacy and security. The expansive grounds offer ample parking, a detached double garage, and beautifully landscaped gardens featuring multiple patios, perfect for alfresco dining. Additionally, the property includes its own private well.
Conveniently located equidistant from Burghfield and Tadley, with easy access to nearby amenities, and less than a 10-minute drive from Mortimer Station, this home combines countryside charm with excellent transport links. EPC Rating: E.
Local Information
Padworth Common is a picturesque rural area in West Berkshire, offering a tranquil countryside setting while being superbly connected to major towns and cities. It boasts excellent transport links, making it an attractive location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities.
The area benefits from its proximity to the A4 and M4, providing easy road access to both Reading and Newbury, while also offering direct routes to London, which is approximately an hour away by car. For commuters, the nearby Aldermaston and Theale train stations offer regular rail services to Reading (around 15 minutes) and London Paddington (under an hour). This makes Padworth Common a highly desirable location for those who need fast access to key employment hubs yet wish to return home to the serenity of the countryside.
Padworth Common is ideally situated near several prominent towns. The vibrant town of Reading is just a short drive away, offering an extensive range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as leading educational institutions and business centers. The market town of Newbury, with its charming historic appeal and racecourse, is also within easy reach. For more local conveniences, the nearby villages of Aldermaston and Mortimer provide a selection of shops, pubs, and services, maintaining a strong community feel.
With its blend of countryside beauty and accessibility to major transport routes, Padworth Common offers an ideal location for those who want the best of both worlds—peaceful living with all the connectivity needed for modern life.
Accommodation
Upon entering, you're greeted by an entrance hallway featuring a statement fireplace, which leads to various parts of the house. Ample storage is available, and doors open into a spacious sitting room that flows into the living room. From here, you'll find a private study, ideal for working from home or personal projects. The generously sized kitchen is adjacent to a separate dining room, which also provides access to the downstairs cloakroom/WC.
Upstairs, the central landing leads to six well-proportioned bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite, while the remaining five bedrooms share access to two additional bathrooms.
Outside
The property is fully enclosed and features a wooden gate at the front. The spacious driveway accommodates multiple cars and provides access to a detached double garage. Situated on a third of an acre plot, the property boasts gardens that encircle the home, offering several seating areas perfect for entertaining.
Additional Information
Water, septic tank, electric, oil and LPG connected
West Berks Council
Council Tax Band G
BUYERS INFORMATION
To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers. There is a nominal charge of £60 including VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
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EPC
Energy Efficiency Rating
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Current
36Potential
64CO2 Rating
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Current
N/APotential
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