4 bed detached house for sale

Old Bath Road, Sonning, Reading RG4

This superb four bedroom family home set in this highly sought after location in the desirable village of Sonning. The property is situated under three miles from both Reading and Twyford train stations with their direct links to London Paddington. The A4 & A329M/ M4 corridor are also easy to reach by car. The property is walking distance to Sonning Primary, Blue Coat School, Sonning Golf Club, the village centre and the River Thames making this an ideal family home. The property has been extended with the original home believed to date back to the 1930s. On the ground floor there is a grand entrance hall which doubles up as a home office, a spacious living room with a wood burner and which has been extended with double doors opening into the garden. There is a formal dining room and a wonderful kitchen/breakfast with granite worktop and an island perfect for casual family dining. There is a utility room off the kitchen and a wc completes the ground floor. On the first floor there are four bedrooms. The master bedroom suite has dual aspect windows and a contemporary en-suite shower room. A family bathroom completes the first floor. A lovely landscaped garden surrounds the property and there is a detached double garage with driveway parking in front of and a partially converted roof space perfect for storage. The property further benefits from underfloor heating to the kitchen and both bathrooms. This delightful home has been well maintained by the current owners and has served them as their family home for many years and is now ready to be passed on to a new family.

Location: The Old Bath Road runs parrallel to the A4 (Bath Road) to the east of Reading. The quintessentially British picturesque village of Sonning with the River Thames running through it has a community feel with The Bull Public House, The Mill Theatre the Church and the Berkshire Cricket and Hockey Clubs. Fine dining can be found in The Ivy and The French Horn. Twyford village centre is under 3 miles away with a variety of local shops and an excellent Waitrose, the larger town of Reading is just 3 miles to the west with its many shops bars and restaurants. The latest of Sonning's celebrity residence is George Clooney who has just purchased a Riverside home in the village. The local area has some fine schools with Inglewood nursery and Sonning Church of England Primary with many others towards Reading and Caversham including Bluecoat in walking distance and Queen Anne's Caversham, Shiplake College and Reading School. There are mainline railway stations in Reading and Twyford with a fast service to London in under 30 minutes. The M4 junction 10 is approximately 6 miles away via the A329M providing access to Heathrow and the motorway network.