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4 bedroom semi-detached houseReades Lane, Reading, RG4 9DS

£915,000


Charming Victorian Cottage with Modern Flair – Gallowstree Common In the sought-after village of Gallowstree Common, this beautifully extended four-bedroom semi-detached Victorian cottage blends timeless character with contemporary comfort. Enjoy a peaceful village lifestyle, minutes from excellent transport links—ideal for families, professionals or anyone seeking a spacious retreat. Enter via a charming, recessed porch into a welcoming living room with cosy log burner. At the heart is a bright 17ft kitchen/breakfast room, perfect for daily living and entertaining. A stunning 21ft triple-aspect sitting room is bathed in natural light with bi-fold doors to the rear garden and an open fireplace for year-round gatherings. A separate study with bespoke cabinetry provides the ideal home office or creative space. Upstairs, the generous principal bedroom offers dual-aspect windows and a large en-suite, while three further doubles and a stylish family bathroom accommodate family and guests. Period features—original fireplaces, stripped floors, solid wood doors with iron latches—sit alongside modern upgrades including aluminium double glazing and gas central heating. Outdoor Living Double wooden five-bar gates lead to a spacious gravel driveway framed by granite edging. The private, mature garden is landscaped and mainly laid to lawn, creating a peaceful haven for relaxation or play. A detached garage and two versatile outbuildings provide excellent storage or potential conversion into a workshop, gym or studio. Prime Location Enjoy country living just 6 miles from Henley-on-Thames and Reading. Fast trains to London Paddington, Crossrail links, and easy M4/M40 access make commuting effortless. Shops, schools and healthcare are close by in Sonning Common (under 1.5 miles), within catchment for highly regarded Kidmore End Primary School. A Rare Opportunity Full of charm, space and potential—this is a home to fall in love with.


Address
Reades Lane, Reading, RG4 9DS
Price
£915,000 - OIRO
Property Type
House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Tenure
Freehold
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • House
  • Beautiful Victorian cottage
  • Highly sought-after village location
  • Four double bedrooms
  • Brimming with period character
  • Secluded, established gardens
  • Two useful outbuildings
  • Excellent access to Reading & Henley
  • No onward chain

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