3 bedroom property for sale in Reading

Pangbourne 1.7 miles / 3 mins drive M4 (junc 12) 7 miles Reading 8 miles/ 20 mins drive
(all distances and timings are approximate)

1,087 sq ft / 101 m?
(all measurements are approximate)

A very pretty 3-bedroom cottage style detached bungalow, built of old clay brick under a tiled roof in approx. the 1930s.

In splendid order throughout, and enjoying spacious gardens to front and south-facing gardens to the rear. Overlooking fields to the front and the extensive playing fields of Pangbourne College to the rear.

The cottage is set well back from the road with parking for a number of cars

Special features:
Property has been well-maintained inside and out
Sitting room has an open fire, with French doors giving access to a large conservatory/garden room
Very large conservatory/garden room has sun insulation to the roof, blinds to all windows, heating, triple aspect windows overlooking the gardens and playing fields, French doors to gardens
Kitchen is fully fitted with dishwasher, washing machine, fitted electric double oven, 4 ring ceramic hob, an under-surface fridge and freezer. Large windows overlook the rear gardens and playing fields
Property is set back some 60ft back from lane
Modern shower room
The loft space is accessed through the bathroom, by loft ladder, and is fully insulated and boarded throughout. There is sufficient space to stand up
Boundary secured by close board fencing to sides and rear
3 double bedrooms

Summary of accommodation: Reception hall, sitting room, kitchen, conservatory/garden room, 3 double bedrooms, shower room,

Gardens: Gardens are a very pretty feature with large lawns to the front, and double 5 bar gates that swing open onto a large gravel parking area which can take a number of cars. Boundaries to front garden planted with red robin hedge.
Side access on both sides of the house.
Further well-maintained lawns to the side and the south-facing rear garden. Two summer dining areas, shrubberies, large modern timber garden store, log store. Modern oil tank in concealed area, side access on both sides of the property.

Local Facilities Upper Basildon is a sought-after village situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Enjoying a very active community; the village hall hosts a number of events during the course of the year including the popular village Market one Saturday a month. The village recreational ground has playing fields, a football club, and an excellent tennis club. The Red Lion is a popular pub serving local ales and food. Various clubs and activities use the church centre and or the main church.

For the equestrian enthusiast there are many bridle paths surrounding the village. There is an excellent sporting complex open to public membership at Bradfield College with indoor tennis courts, squash, indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, etc. There are plenty of golf clubs nearby and the Royal Berkshire Shooting School is within easy driving distance.

Upper Basildon benefits from being a few minutes` drive from the nearby Thames side village of Pangbourne which offers a range of amenities including a splendid selection of specialist shops including a butcher, bakery, deli, cheese shop, organic farm shop, supermarket, doctors, dental practices, hairdressers, pubs and restaurants. Pangbourne station offers fast train links to London Paddington (40 mins), Oxford and Reading (Elizabeth Line).

Schools: There are plenty of schools in the area; Upper Basildon Primary School is within easy driving distance, and St Andrew`s Preparatory School is only a few minutes` drive, as are Pangbourne College and Bradfield College. There is also The Oratory School, St Finians, Cranford House, Moulsford Boys School, Downe House, all within easy driving distance. There are bus