Property description
An elegant Victorian home dating back to 1875 and situated on the sought after Bulmershe Rd in the heart of the Reading University area. The property boasts array of individual character features, a 23ft re-fitted Kitchen/breakfast room and beautiful walled gardens.
LOCAL INFORMATION The Reading University area is situated just east of Reading centre and stretches between the main campus on the Shinfield road (A327) and the Wokingham road (A329) offering easy access of both the M4 and A329 motorways. This highly sought after suburb has a wide range of local amenities including Readings top schools, Reading College, the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading bowls club, shops, gardens, parks and sports facilities. Some of Readings most prestigious roads and conservation areas fall in this area with a variety of period property on offer.
ACCOMMODATION Comprising, entrance porch with a stunning stained glass front door and frame leading into the entrance hall with a wood balustrade, side panels, further stain glassed window and a magnificent tiled floor. There are doors that lead into the main reception rooms, kitchen, cellar and side access. Nearly all of the rooms in the house have character features including panel doors, high ceiling, cornicing, picture rails, feature fireplaces and sash windows.
The living room is at the front of the house with an open fireplace and bay-window enjoying a view of the front garden. At the back of the house there is formal dining room with French doors leading into the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room measures 23ft in length with 3 windows and French doors leading into the garden. There are a range of eye and base level units, solid wood work tops, built in wine rack, Belfast sink, 5 ring gas hob, extractor hood, double oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and the boiler is located in one of the cupboards. Down stairs there is a cellar with coal shoot and a ventilation window.
On the first floor there are three bedrooms, two doubles and a further single room currently being used as a study. A step from the landing leads to a separate toilet and bathroom which comprises airing cupboard, bath with shower over, sink and WC. Upstairs on the top floor there is a further double bedroom with feature fireplace and smaller single bedroom.
OUTSIDE SPACE The beautifully mature garden at the rear faces due east with side pedestrian access and a door leading into the hallway. Both sets of French doors from the kitchen and dining lead onto a stoned patio area. Outside the kitchen doors there is pergoda with a climbing grape vine, the patio area is laid to lawn with shrub boarders and many trees including an apple tree. At the back of the garden there is private seating area ideal for catching the late sun and a hidden wooden tool shed. At the front of the house there is driveway parking and an enclosed garden.
LOCAL AUTHORITY and SERVICES Council Tax Band F.
Mains Gas, Electric and Water.
CONVEYANCING Through our in-house Conveyancing team, we can ensure ease and efficiency for a competitive, no-sale, no-fee quote. Visit www.davistate-conveyancing.co.uk for a quote today.
MORTGAGES Whether you're a first time buyer or a current home owner; Davis Tate can provide you with access to Mortgage Advisors who can assist with professional advice.
Davis Tate Ltd is an introducer appointed representative of First Complete Ltd for purpose of the provision of advice in relation to mortgage and non investment insurance products. Mortgage and Protection advice is provided by LSLi Ltd t/a Embrace Mortgage Services, an appointed representative of First Complete Ltd. First Complete Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
LSLi Ltd t/a Embrace Mortgage Services charge a fee of between £399 and £699 on application. The amount we will charge is dependent on the amount of research and administration that is required.
YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE
DISCLAIMER These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
Property Features :
- Conservation Area
- Lots of Character Features
- Living Room with Open Fire
- Re-fitted Kitchen & Bathroom
- Mature Walled Garden
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