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Longcroft Road, Thatcham

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Marketed by Ollie Hawkins - Avocado Property
  • No onward chain
  • Driveway parking for at least 4 cars
  • Longer than average single garage approx 23 ft
  • Modern kitchen
  • Modern shower room with low lip shower
  • Extended reception space and conservatory
  • South facing rear garden

Description

The Sellers View
Home. Such a simple word, yet one that carries so much meaning.

For Mum and Dad, this house was far more than bricks and mortar. It was a warm, comfortable place where they could grow older together, surrounded by familiarity, peace and the quiet comforts of everyday life. It was somewhere to step away from the pace of the outside world, where neighbours became friends over a cup of tea and a chat, and where life felt settled and secure.

As Dad became unwell, home became even more important. It was his sanctuary. A garden where he could sit and enjoy the fruits of years of care and attention, a shed where he could happily tinker away or quietly escape for a little while, and above all, a place where he felt safe.

For Mum, this was the family hub. A house where children and grandchildren were always welcomed with open arms, where afternoons were spent doing puzzles around the table, and where there was always a soft drink ready and a packet of chocolate biscuits waiting.

To them, and to all of us, this was simply home.

While it is incredibly hard to let go of a place filled with so many treasured memories, there is comfort in knowing that another family now has the chance to create their own story here, and to make this wonderful house their home too.

The Agents View
Homes like this are always in demand, and it is easy to see why. A chain free bungalow in Thatcham with ample parking, a long garage and extended living space is a rare combination, particularly in such a well regarded residential setting.

To the front of the property, there is driveway parking for at least four vehicles, along with gated side access leading to the garage and rear garden. The single garage measures approximately 23 ft in length, making it longer than average and ideal for storage, hobbies, a workshop space or simply excellent everyday practicality.

Inside, the home offers a bright and welcoming layout. The principal bedroom is a generous double room, while the second bedroom is a comfortable smaller double, perfect for guests, visiting family or a home office.

The main reception room is an excellent size and has been thoughtfully extended to create a dedicated dining area, giving the space added versatility for both everyday living and entertaining. To the rear, a conservatory provides a lovely additional sitting area overlooking the garden and offers another peaceful place to relax.

The kitchen is modern and practical, while the updated shower room has been designed with convenience in mind, featuring a low lip shower tray which is particularly well suited to buyers with mobility considerations.

What stands out most about this home is how well it balances comfort with practicality. The layout is easy to navigate, the rooms are well proportioned, and the additional reception space means you do not have to compromise when downsizing.

Outside, the south facing rear garden enjoys plenty of natural sunlight and offers a good level of privacy. With mature planting and established borders, it is an attractive outdoor space that remains relatively easy to maintain, ideal for those wanting to enjoy gardening without being overwhelmed by upkeep.

For buyers looking to downsize without compromise or simply enjoy the ease of bungalow living in Thatcham, this is a fantastic opportunity.

The Area View
Longcroft Road is a well regarded residential road in Thatcham, popular for its quiet setting and convenient access to everyday amenities.

Thatcham town centre is within easy reach and offers supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and useful local services. Nearby options include Waitrose, Co-op and a range of convenience stores.

For green space and outdoor enjoyment, Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Memorial Playing Fields and scenic canal side walks along the Kennet and Avon Canal are all close by.

For commuters, Thatcham train station provides direct services towards Reading, Newbury and London Paddington, while the A4 and M4 are easily accessible for road travel.

Local healthcare facilities, community hubs and leisure options are all close at hand, helping make this a practical and well connected place to call home.

Brochures

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Rear garden
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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Longcroft Road, Thatcham

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,756
Property: £ 350,000
Deposit: £ 35,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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Our agents conduct the initial valuation, create the bespoke marketing campaign, film your property video, conduct all the viewings, negotiate each offer on your behalf, and personally handle the legal process. Just you and us.

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The impact of this moment in time isn't lost on us, so whether you need us on hand to guide you through your exciting purchase, hold your hand through daunting negotiations or celebrate with you as we hand over your new keys, don't worry, we've got your back.

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