Wilson Avenue, Henley-On-Thames

A beautifully renovated double-fronted 1930s home, built by the original Wilson family and set on the ever-popular Wilson Avenue in Henley-on-Thames. Blending period character with high-quality modern upgrades, this charming two-bedroom property offers stylish, turn-key accommodation with excellent everyday convenience, including a flat walk to the station and amenities close at hand.

Accommodation - This charming double-fronted two-bedroom home was built by the Wilson family in the 1930s and is located on Wilson Avenue, aptly named after its original builders. The property has been thoughtfully and comprehensively renovated, resulting in a beautifully presented, turn-key home.

Upon entering, the central staircase immediately draws the eye, with a well-proportioned kitchen positioned to the left and the living room to the right, creating a balanced and characterful layout typical of the period era. The accommodation blends original charm with modern comfort, featuring UPVC sash windows throughout and an inviting living room centred around a stylish log burner ideal for cosy evenings, whilst complemented by double aspect windows. The newly fitted shaker-style kitchen has been carefully designed and features wooden worktops and a classic Belfast sink, complemented by new tiled flooring with underfloor heating. Further improvements include new carpeting throughout, a well-appointed first-floor bathroom also with underfloor heating and a freestanding bath and a separate ground-floor WC, all finished to a high standard.

Practicality has been carefully considered, with a separate utility room providing space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and room for both a fridge and freezer. The ground-floor WC has underfloor heating and features a traditional high-level cistern and an obscured glass side window, adding charm and privacy.

Additional benefits include useful loft storage accessed via the bathroom and a gas boiler that has been replaced within the last 24 months, offering peace of mind and improved efficiency.

Ideally positioned for convenience, the property lies on a flat 15-minute (approximately 0.6-mile) walk to Henley railway station. A 24-hour petrol station is located at the end of the road, while Tesco’s superstore is just 0.4 miles away and offers late opening hours, making day-to-day amenities easily accessible.

Beautifully presented throughout, this delightful home is ready to move straight into and would make an ideal purchase for those seeking a character property with modern upgrades in a prime Henley-on-Thames location.

Location - Wilson Avenue is a popular residential road with a strong neighbourly community, a short walk from the train station and town centre, 0.4 miles to the River Thames and convenient for local primary and secondary schools.

Henley town centre has a wide selection of shops, including a Waitrose supermarket; there are boutique shops and delis, a cinema, a theatre, excellent pubs, cafés and restaurants, a bustling market every Thursday and good schools for all ages.

The commuter is well provided for with the M4/M40 road network giving access to the M25, London, Heathrow, West Country and Midlands.

Reading – 7 miles
Maidenhead M4  Junction 8/9 – 11 miles
London Heathrow – 25 miles
London West End – 36 miles

Rail links are available via the convenient Henley branch line from Henley to Twyford, with access there to the Elizabeth Line into London, and fast mainline trains in London Paddington, or to the West Country and South coast via Reading mainline station.

Schools
Primary Schools – Trinity Primary School, Sacred Heart School
Secondary Schools – Gillotts School - OFSTED Outstanding
Sixth Form – The Henley College
Independent – St Mary’s School, Rupert House School in Henley. Larger secondary schools include Shiplake College, Reading Blue Coat, Queen Anne’s and The Abbey in Reading. School buses also operate to the boys’ and girls' schools in Abingdon.

Leisure
Henley Leisure Centre is located next to Gillotts School and has a swimming pool, sports hall, squash courts and a gym.

Various river pursuits on the Thames and the world-famous Henley Royal Regatta. The Henley Festival of Arts. Boating marina facilities are available at Hambleden, Harleyford and Wargrave.

Golf at Henley Golf Club and Badgemore Park Golf Club.
Superb walking, cycling and riding in the Chiltern Hills area of outstanding natural beauty.

Tenure – Freehold
Services - mains gas, electricity, water, drainage
Broadband - Ultrafast fibre to the premises via Zzoomm, Superfast via BT
Local Authority - South Oxfordshire District Council
Council Tax - Band D