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Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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Key features

  • Impressive 4 bedroom apartment
  • Exclusive use of private grounds
  • Three bathrooms
  • 980 year lease
  • Designated underground parking
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Description

PARKERS - Unique opportunity exists to acquire a stunning four bedroom apartment with three bathrooms, and no onward chain, surrounded by miles of countryside, located in the former Douai Abbey School.

Abbey Gardens is set on the site, and within the grounds, of the former Douai Abbey school, which was sympathetically transformed into residential accommodation in 2007. Grade II listed and built in the 1800’s the property is positioned favourably, enjoys pleasing views and benefits from access to meticulously maintained grounds and communal areas including its own private paddock.

Located in Upper Woolhampton and within an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the property strikes the perfect balance between an idyllic, and peaceful, countryside setting yet is incredibly well placed to access the regions impressive transport infrastructure. Mainline stations, serving London Paddington, and junction 12 of the M4 are a short 7 minute drive and Reading and Newbury are roughly equidistant, there are miles of countryside walks on the properties doorstep.

Approaching and entering the property it is immediately apparent of the property's history with high ceilings, stone mullion, leaded windows. The property enjoys, generous room sizes and pleasing views of both the buildings grounds

Finished to an exacting standard the property has been lovingly looked after and meticulously maintained.

Accessed via stairs the accommodation is comprised of a reception hall, on one side is the property’s open plan living dining room and the well-appointed kitchen and utility area. To the other side accommodation is comprised of bedrooms, bathrooms and a study. All rooms provide pleasing and green far reaching views thanks to its dual aspect nature.

Outside and to the front of the property there are well manicured grounds that the property enjoys and the benefit of a communal field of just over an acre. The property's parking is close in a secure underground car park with electric gates.

Within a three minute walk there is a tennis club and cricket pavilion, which is ideal for sports, recreation and dog walking.

This property represents a rare and exciting opportunity to a acquire a home, with no onward chain, set within elegant and historic surroundings in a picturesque part of the Thames Valley.

Leasehold 980 years remaining.
Service charge £4,854:55 pa
Ground rent TBC £1
Council Tax band F 2023/24 £ 3087.06

Services available – Electric heating, including underfloor heating, main drainage

The above information may be subject to change during the transaction period.

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Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

£1 per year

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

£4854.55

LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

979 years left

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Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.

Band: F

Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7

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  • Midgham Station1.0 miles
  • Aldermaston Station1.5 miles
  • Thatcham Station3.3 miles
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About the agent

Parkers Estate Agents, Pangbourne

2 High Street, Pangbourne, RG8 7AB

Parkers Estate Agents, Pangbourne

Opening in 2023 but already a recognised name in the area, offering a wide range of properties over an unrivalled network of offices across Berkshire & Hampshire.

Parkers Pangbourne has an exceptional team to help you with your property requirements with over 100 years of experience under one roof. Located on the bustling high street of Pangbourne within a short walk of Pangbourne train station with parking close by we'd be delighted to welcome you to our prominent office.

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