5 bed detached house for sale

Sonning Meadows, Sonning, Reading, Berkshire RG4

The house has been extended and developed to create a versatile stylish space. Located on the edge of the historic riverside village of Sonning situated on the banks of the River Thames.

The house is entered via a large welcoming reception hall. To the left of the hallway is the living room, with a feature fireplace and a large window offering views over the front garden and double doors open into the dining room, and sliding doors provide access to the lovely garden and terrace. The kitchen lies adjacent to the dining room and benefits from a wide range of floor and wall units with a range of integrated appliances and views over the rear garden. Off the kitchen, there is a useful utility/ laundry room with access to the garden. From the kitchen, the hallway flows back to the front of the house, the downstairs cloakroom with W.C.

Upstairs there are three bedrooms with views over the garden on the first level. The principal bedroom suite overlooks the rear garden and benefits from a bathroom, a dressing room and fitted wardrobes. On the second level there is a double bedroom and bathroom.

The property is approached by a resin bound drive with parking for several cars. A path leads to the front door with attractive planting to one side and a seating area. Two side gates (one double wooden and one single wrought iron) provide access to the rear garden. At the rear there is a lovely terrace across the full width of the property, ideal for al fresco entertaining. The mature and well-tended garden is laid to lawn with numerous flowerbeds full of perennials, mature shrubs, plus apple, cherry, and silver birch trees. There is an attractive gazebo, seating area and a boules pitch. To one side of the garden the kitchen and fruit garden has a greenhouse and is stocked with a fig tree, raspberry canes, blackcurrant bushes as well as herbs.

Sonning Meadows is located on the edge of the historic village of Sonning situated on the River Thames. This picturesque village provides lovely walks along the tow path, good pubs, restaurants and a theatre. Both Twyford (2.1 miles) and Reading (4 miles) provide extensive shopping facilities and fast commuter train links to London's Paddington Station and central London on the Elizabeth Line. The local area has golf, sport and health clubs, and good schooling is plentiful in both the state and private sectors, including the Reading Blue Coat School and a well regarded primary school within the village itself. Walking distance to Reading Blue Coats School, Reading Hockey Club, Reading Rugby Club and Berks Sports Club.