The Mount, Reading, Berkshire, RG1

Situated in a highly sought-after road in a quiet and peaceful setting, this delightful Victorian home combines period charm with thoughtful modern updates, offering versatile living space close to the centre of Reading.
The ground floor features two elegant reception rooms that have been opened to create an impressive, light-filled living and dining space. Beautiful original wooden floors have been lovingly restored, and the lounge benefits from a working fireplace, adding warmth and character. To the rear of the house there is a breakfast room which flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen, creating an ideal space for family life and entertaining, complete with underfloor heating. Beyond the kitchen is a charming garden room with vaulted ceilings, providing a wonderful additional living space with views of the garden, along with a convenient ground-floor WC and utility area.
To the rear, the south-facing landscaped garden offers a private and tranquil outdoor retreat, featuring a generous patio area for outdoor dining and a lawn, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
On the first floor, there are two bedrooms and a beautifully appointed family bathroom, refitted in 2022, which includes both a separate bath and walk-in shower. The principal bedroom benefits from an adjoining study/dressing room area, which could also serve as a nursery.
The top floor provides a further bedroom suite with its own landing, currently used as a study space. This charming room enjoys eaves storage and a dormer window overlooking the rooftops, creating a bright and peaceful retreat.
Additional features include double glazed sash windows and plantation shutters throughout and a new boiler installed in May 2025.
This attractive period home offers a rare combination of character, modern comfort, and flexible living space, all within easy reach of the amenities, transport links and vibrant town centre of Reading.

Location:
The Mount runs in a crescent off Christchurch Road opposite Cintra Close and is located within one of the most popular places to live in Reading being just over a mile from Reading Train Station and walking distance of the town centre. There is a multitude of local amenities including some great pubs, restaurants, take aways, shops and parks. The Royal Berkshire Hospital is also located in the area and there are some excellent schools including the highly acclaimed Reading Grammar School for boys, Kendrick girl's Grammar, Leighton Park, St Josephs and the Abbey public schools. There is a diverse range of property in the area including grand Victorian town houses, smaller terrace properties, classic Georgian buildings and modern homes and apartments. This diverse range of homes accommodates a diverse range of people, from young professionals, families to doctors and hospital staff.