£525,000
2 bed property for sale
York Road, Henley-On-Thames RG9Freehold
2 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
EPC Rating: D
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
About this property
A well-presented Victorian terraced home
2 double bedrooms
Bright and spacious open-plan living space
Modern kitchen with Neff appliances
Ground floor bathroom with a modern white suite
Walled south-facing rear garden
Gas central heating
Quiet town centre location
Railway station approx 0.5 miles
Residents parking scheme
A delightful 2 double bedroom, bay fronted Victorian terraced home presented in good order throughout and situated in a quiet location in the heart of Henley town centre. Featuring open-plan living space, a modern fitted kitchen and bathroom and benefitting from a south facing walled rear garden.
Accommodation
A low brick wall path leads to the Victorian style part-glazed front door.
The bright and spacious open-plan living space comprises a sitting room and dining area. There is a bay window to the front with sash windows and shutters, exposed varnished wooden floor boards and a chimney breast with an ornate fireplace housing a gas fire. There is a storage cupboard under the stairs and a double glazed replacement window with a rear aspect.
The kitchen has a good range of wall and base units with worktops over and an inset 1 1/2 bowl sink unit and stylish white ‘metro’ tiled walls. Integrated fridge/freezer, a Neff electric oven and induction hob with a stainless steel hood over and a ceramic tiled floor. There is a wall mounted gas fired boiler.
Between the kitchen and the bathroom there is a utility area with space for a washing machine, and a glazed door leading outside.
The bathroom has a white suite comprising a panel enclosed bath with a shower over, a low level w.c., a wash hand basin, heated towel rail and tiled walls and floor. There is an obscured double glazed window to the rear.
To the first floor landing.
Bedroom 1 is a carpeted double bedroom that has a front aspect with a sash window looking over York Road. There is a range of fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 2 has a double glazed window to the rear and fitted shelves, a cupboard over the stairs and a pretty cast iron fireplace.
Outside
The glazed door from the kitchen opens to a pea-shingle pathway that leads to the garden. A particular feature of the property is the south-facing rear garden with a brick and patio terrace hard landscaping, and a pergola. There are mature shrub borders and it is enclosed by traditional brick walls. There is a shed and a pedestrian gate to the rear of the garden.
There is on-street car parking with residents' parking permits.
Location
Living on York Road
York Road is a highly sought-after established residential road situated in the heart of Henley town centre. Being convenient for local shops, Waitrose supermarket and the market square, which holds a market every Thursday. The railway station and River Thames are approximately 0.5 miles away. The town’s doctors surgeries and Townlands Memorial Hospital are located at the top of York Road.
Henley has a Waitrose supermarket and a host of independent shops and boutiques, a 3 screen cinema and an historic theatre. Further out of town towards Reading is the Tesco superstore.
The commuter is well provided for with the M4/M40 giving access to London, Heathrow, West Country and Midlands. Henley Station has links with London Paddington (via Twyford Crossrail / Elizabeth Line) 55 minutes. There are regular bus services to Reading and High Wycombe with bus stops on the Reading Road.
Reading - 8 miles; Maidenhead M4 Junction 8/9 - 10 miles;
Stokenchurch M40 Junction 5 - 13 miles;
London Heathrow - 25 miles;
London West End - 36 miles
Schools
Primary Schools - Badgemore Primary (Ofsted Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary school.
Secondary School - Gillotts School (Ousted Outstanding)
Sixth Form - The Henley College
Prep schools include St Mary’s School and Rupert House School
School buses operate to Shiplake College, Reading Blue Coat, Queen Anne’s Caversham, The Abbey, Cranford House, Abingdon Boys School and St Helen & St Katharine.
Leisure
Henley has vibrant sporting and member clubs, including Henley Hawks Rugby Club, Hockey for all ages, Football, Henley Cricket Club, and Phyllis Court Club. River pursuits include the Henley sailing club, local canoe clubs and various rowing clubs with the world-famous Henley Royal Regatta taking place each summer.
There are marina facilities at Hambleden and Wargrave. There are several golf clubs including Henley Golf Club, Badgemore Park Golf Club. The Chiltern Hills area of outstanding natural beauty provides superb walking, cycling and horse riding.
Tenure - Freehold
Local Authority - South Oxfordshire District Council
Council Tax - Band D
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Listed by
Philip Booth Esq.