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The Ridgeway, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,726 sq ft

160 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Five Bedroom Semi-Detached Home
  • Open Plan Sitting/Dining Room
  • Downstairs Cloakroom
  • Kitchen
  • Family/Garden Room
  • Family Bathroom with Separate WC
  • Garden with Patio Area
  • Expansive Views to the Rear
  • Garage and Driveway Parking
  • No Onward Chain

Description

A five-bedroom, semi-detached family home, which has been owned by the current vendors for 38 years, situated in a sought-after location and within walking distance to local amenities and Balmore Park. The property offers spacious and flexible accommodation comprising; entrance hallway with storage cupboard and downstairs cloakroom, front aspect kitchen (in need of updating) with side access door and serving hatch to the dining area, open plan sitting/dining room with bi-fold doors leading to the rear extended family/garden room with doors out to the patio and garden. On the first floor there is a good size landing with storage cupboard, family bathroom with a separate WC, bedroom one has the benefit of fitted wardrobes and views to the rear and there are two further double bedrooms. On the second-floor loft conversion, there are two double bedrooms, each with storage cupboards and eaves storage. There are also stunning and expansive rear views over Balmore Park and Reading.
To the rear is an enclosed garden with patio area, mainly laid to lawn with a rear access gate giving access to Balmore Park, whilst to the front there is driveway parking for two cars and a single garage with light and power.
Council Tax Band E, EPC Rating C. No onward chain, viewing is recommended.

LOCATION
The Ridgeway is ideally located to take advantage of the wide range of local amenities within close walking distance. Tucked away just off the Peppard Road, both Emmer Green and Caversham are within walking distance, and both offer a great range of shops, cafes, restaurants, doctors' surgery, and supermarkets. There are state and private schools at both primary and secondary levels nearby and the property falls into the catchment area for The Hill Primary School and Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre, which are both within walking distance, along with nurseries in the area. For commuters, Reading mainline train station is approx. 0.9 miles walking distance and there are bus routes from the Peppard Road.  Reading station has the fast link trains to London, Paddington in around 25 minutes along with the recently opened Elizabeth Line, giving direct access to London's West End and Canary Wharf.
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Standard construction.
Utilities - Mains gas central heating, mains water (water meter at the property), mains sewers, mains electrics.
Broadband - There are providers in the location offering Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast Broadband, including Virgin Media, CityFibre and Openreach, potential purchasers are advised to check with Ofcom to get the details which may be subject to change - vendor notes speeds of approx. 34 Mbps fibre broadband provided by BT.
Mobile Phone - Providers include EE, Three and O2. Buyers are advised to check via Ofcom (website address above), ahead of purchase as these could be subject to change.
 
Please note the current vendors are not aware of any paperwork relating to the rear family/garden room which was in situ when they purchased the property 38 years ago. There is a licence agreement in place for the rear access to Balmore Park with Reading Borough Council which originally cost £30 and will need to be renewed for the new owners.
There are restrictive covenants on the title for the property including 'No trade, manufacture or business shall be carried on upon the property' which potential purchasers should seek advice from their conveyancer.
 
Please note all measurements are approximate, the floor plan and photographs are for guidance only. We have not tested or checked any apparatus, fixtures and fittings or services. You may not publish these property details on any other website without the written permission of Fox-Beckett Independent Estate Agents
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: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Fox-Beckett Independent Estate Agents, Caversham

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Fox-Beckett Independent Estate Agents in Caversham was launched by experienced local estate agent Kate Fox in 2021, after many years of working in estate agency in the Caversham and Reading area.

Our aim is to provide a modern, hybrid way of marketing your property. You no longer need to choose between the different approaches of High Street and online estate agents, because we provide the services unique to both. We offer a bespoke service to suit every client and every need with one to one contact with Kate throughout.

We love what we do and hope to make your home buying and selling process as stress-free as possible with our customers our number one priority.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,636
Property: £ 725,000
Deposit: £ 72,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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