£950,000

5 bed detached house for sale

  1.  Kingston Cgi
  2.  Kitchen
  3.  Dining Area
New home
Freehold

Guide price

£950,000

5 bed detached house for sale

Oakwood Place, Spencer's Wood, Basingstoke Road, Reading RG7

5 beds
3 baths
2 receptions

Key Information

Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
A band has not yet been confirmed.

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Oakbank 0.6 miles
  • Lambs Lane Primary School 0.7 miles
  • Reading Green Park 2.5 miles
  • Mortimer 3.1 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

  • Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Double Garage
  • Stamp Duty contribution*
  • Flooring included*
  • 14 acres of open space on this development!
  • Cul-de-sac location
  • South-facing garden
  • Solar panels
  • Shower save - waste water heat recovery system
A detached 5 bed home, with study, further benefitting off driveway parking and double garage.

Description
Delivering the perfect harmony of village and city life, Oakwood Place is a superb new collection of contemporary new homes situated in the sought-after village, Spencers Wood, designed to deliver the style, comfort and quality that you deserve – now and in the future.

Living at Oakwood Place, you’ll be close to Reading and have the perfect balance of historic village life – and modern family life, with the added benefit of 14 acres of open space right on your doorstep!

<b>Plot 57 The Kingston</b>
The Kingston is an impressive five-bedroom detached home, situated in a cul-de-sac location. Featuring a spacious living area at the front of the property, with a superb open-plan kitchen-dining-family room at the rear with French doors leading to the garden. There is also a separate utility room with a pantry-style store cupboard, a study and a cloakroom.

On the first floor, there are four double bedrooms, a single bedroom, and a stylish family bathroom. Bedroom one benefits from a sliding-fitted mirrored wardrobe and an ensuite shower room. Bedroom two also has its own ensuite shower room.

Outside, The Kingston benefits from a double garage and two side-by-side driveway parking spaces.

With a range of energy-efficient semi-detached and detached houses for sale in Spencers Wood, which are beautifully designed with open-plan living spaces and thoughtful finishing touches. They are also well-equipped and built with flexibility, so they’ll perfectly suit your lifestyle. What’s more, they are located in the heart of Spencers Wood. A highly sought-after village with a history dating back to 1500.

Location
Spencers Wood is a charming historic village located on the edge of the vibrant and well-connected town of Reading. With abundant open spaces, public footpaths and leafy woodland country trails, perfect for walking and cycling, the village really does deliver the idyllic country life. Home to a friendly local pub, a good range of shops including convenience stores, a bakery, post office and pharmacy, as well as a selection of great schools in the area, all you need for everyday life is right on your doorstep. It's full of wonderful old buildings. The village hall was built in 1911 and the library in 1890. Yet the Spencers Wood Pavilion, which is home to community activities, was re-built in 2020 – giving you the best of old and new.

There are many reasons why our homes for sale in Spencers Wood are so popular with professionals, families and downsizers. You get the best of both worlds with Reading, the largest town in England, so close by and the real beauty of the village, with its charming old buildings and great facilities in its location.

You’ll have the stunning Berkshire countryside on your doorstep, yet are only 4 miles away from Reading. So whether you’re visiting the town for business or leisure – it’s a doddle. And there’s plenty to do here when you aren’t working. There’s the iconic Reading Festival, a growing arts scene, a diverse mix of food and drink establishments, plus plenty of well-known brands and quirky independent shops.

Got little-ones? Or not so little-ones? Lambs Lane Primary School, originally built in 1908, is only about one mile away. Oakbank Secondary School is also a similar distance from your new home*

From Oakwood Place in Spencers Wood, you could be on the M4 and heading to London within a few minutes. Prefer to let the train take the strain when commuting? It’s just over 4 miles* to Reading Station.

*Distance according to google maps

Square Footage: 1,787 sq ft





Additional Info
Specification

<b>Kitchens</b>
Choice* of quality fully-fitted contemporary kitchens, with LED under cabinet lighting, soft closing drawers and cupboards, finished with stylish laminate or Silestone† worktops. Equipped with appliances including: Stainless steel and glass extractor hood, integrated single or double oven, ** ceramic hob with glass splashback, integrated fridge freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and a stainless steel 1 1/2 bowl sink with chrome or instant boil† tap. Stainless steel single bowl sink with chrome mixer tap in utility room (where applicable).

<b>bathrooms</b>
Quality white suite comprising bath complete with bath screen and shower, ** basin, chrome taps and WC. White heated towel rails to all bathrooms. Wall-mounted vanity unit.† Porcelanosa wall tiles to wet areas. Full-height wall tiling throughout the bathroom.†

<b>en-suites</b>
The stylish en-suites feature contemporary white pedestal basin with polished chrome taps, enclosed thermostatically controlled shower with polished chrome fittings, WC and a white heated towel rail. Wall-mounted vanity unit.† Porcelanosa wall tiles to wet areas. Full-height wall tiling throughout the bathroom.†

<b>WC</b>
All feature quality white sanitary ware comprising WC, basin with tiled splash back and polished chrome taps. Half-height tiling throughout the bathroom and heated towel rail.†

<b>flooring</b>
lvt flooring to bathrooms, en-suites and WC.

<b>internal joinery</b>
White ladder panelled internal doors with contemporary chrome door handles.

<b>internal finish & decoration</b>
Walls and ceilings painted with emulsion. All woodwork is finished in white gloss/satin finish.

<b>wardrobes</b>
Four and five bedroom homes include stylish fitted wardrobes with sliding doors in bedroom one.

<b>renewable technologies</b>
Waste water heat recovery & photovoltaic panels installed to selected homes.**

<b>heating & hot water</b>
Provided by either a gas fired combi-boiler or system boiler and domestic hot water storage cylinder.** Steel panel radiators with thermostatic radiator valves.

<b>electrical</b>
White or brushed chrome† sockets and switches throughout with usb ports to kitchen and bedroom one. Telephone and data sockets in lounge and study (where applicable). TV/Satellite outlets to lounge, kitchen/dining and bedroom one.**

<b>lighting</b>
Recessed LED down lighting to kitchen/dining, bathrooms, en-suites and WC. Pendants to lounge, dining area, bedrooms, hallway, landing and study (where applicable). Strip lights to bedroom one wardrobes.†

<b>windows and doors</b>
Pre-finished front and back door set complete with multi-point locking mechanism and chrome door lever. Double-glazed uPVC casement windows.

<b>external</b>
Paved slabs to paths and patios. Sensor controlled external lights to front entrance and rear patio doors. Turf to front and rear gardens. External tap and fencing to rear gardens. Pre-finished garage door (where applicable). Electric Vehicle charging point to selected homes.**

Council Tax Band: To be determined by the local authority
Predicted Energy Assessment: Please speak with our sales advisor

Tenure: Freehold
Service Charge: Circa £375pa

*Subject to build stage. **Subject to house type and Plot. †Blenheim only

<b>Why buy new?</b>
‘Old vs new’ is a long-running debate. But with a new home, you’ll find all the benefits of new beats an older home every time. Because then you can look forward to less maintenance and lower running costs, improved safety and security and not having the hassle of being in a chain. And don’t forget, you’ll have an entire blank canvas to put your own stamp on.

A 10 year guarantee for your peace of mind, provided by a third party.

They can help you save money;
Heating your new home could be on average 55% cheaper than an older equivalent and on average could save you thousands per year on your household bills.*

They can help the environment;
85% of new build homes are rated a-b for energy efficiency, while under 5% of existing properties reached the same standard.* The average new home generates 61% less
carbon emissions than older properties of their type.*

It's lower maintenance
From higher building standards to improved energy efficiency, we invest in quality so you can enjoy lower maintenance living.

Council Tax Band: To be determined by the local authority
Predicted Energy Assessment: Please speak with our sales advisor

Tenure: Freehold: Tbc
Service Charge: Tbc

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