Guide price
£260,000
1 bed flat for sale
School Road, Hurst, Reading, Berkshire RG10Share of Freehold
1 bed
1 bath
EPC Rating: C
Key information
Tenure
Share of freehold
Service charge
Council tax band
Commonhold details
About this property
This attractively presented flat is situated on the first floor of this attractively and well-maintained block of apartments. With a communal entrance hall with entry phone security system and automatic courtesy lighting, with stairs leading up to the first floor. The entrance hall for the apartment includes a large cloak cupboard housing a Worcester-Bosch combination boiler with further storage space. There is a number of eves storage cupboards. The living /dining room has as westerly aspect window plus a radiator with recess for dining table or desk. The open-plan kitchen has fitted wall and base units with runs of laminated work surfaces on three sides, one incorporating an inset, twin bowl sink. Integrated Zanussi appliances include a four-burner gas hob with extractor canopy over and electric oven below, undercounter fridge and freezer, slimline dishwasher and washer-dryer.
The bedroom has a fitted wardrobe with hanging rail with two eves storage cupboards. The shower room has a large shower enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower, concealed cistern w.c, wash hand basin set within a vanity unit and ceramic tiling to walls and floor.
Outside
There are two allocated parking spaces granted with the apartment and communal gardens surrounding the building with communal shed. There is a separate, enclosed bin store.
Leasehold with share of freehold
Lease: 999 years from 1st May 2001 – approximately 977 years remaining
Service Charge: £1,550 per annum approximately for the current year. Payable in two equal half yearly payments
Council tax band: C
Energy Performance Certificate:
EPC band C (78)<br/><br/>Location<br/><br/>Dorndon House is situated on the western side of this sought after and pretty village with its popular public houses, historic church, bakery, post office and village shop, plus parks and cricket club. The village also boasts two highly regarded schools; St Nicholas Primary School and Dolphin independent day school. The nearby village of Twyford offers a wider variety of shops and amenities including Waitrose and Tesco supermarkets, with a mainline train offering regular fast services to London Paddington and to Reading (Crossrail – Elizabeth line services now fully open), with a branch line to Henley on Thames via the Thames side villages of Wargrave and Shiplake. The University town of Reading is approximately 20 minutes’ drive offering a wide choice of shopping and entertainment plus being home to numerous international businesses based on several business parks in and around the town. Also nearby is the popular Dinton Pastures country park with its picturesque lakes and woodland walks.<br/><br/>Directions<br/><br/>From our Twyford office situated on the Wargrave Road proceed through the central traffic lights onto Waltham Road. Continue over the railway bridge and then take the first right into Hurst Road. Stay on this road for about 1½ miles into Hurst village and then turn right at the pond into School Road. Continue for about ½ mile where the entrance to Dorndon house is on the right after the school.<br/><br/>
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Ballards Estate Agents
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