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Caversham - Sought after Private Road, Thameside Village location, RG4

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,475 sq ft

137 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Caversham
  • Private Road location
  • Classic bay fronted semi detached
  • Sitting room
  • Dining room
  • Garden / family room
  • Three generous bedrooms
  • Mature gardens
  • Driveway parking
  • Huge extension potential (STP)

Description

Property Description

Set in one of Caversham's most desirable locations, the Private Road of Balmore Drive, is this classic bay fronted semi detached family home. Huge extension potential (STP) whilst offering good sized accommodation to include sitting room, dining room, family/garden room, ground floor wc, three beds.

Property Details

Occupying a wonderful position on one of Caversham’s most prestigious private roads, this attractive bay-fronted family home sits within the highly regarded Balmore Drive — a beautiful tree-lined setting renowned for its elegant homes, peaceful atmosphere and exclusive residents’ tennis courts.

Full of character and classic architectural charm, the property offers well-balanced accommodation ideally suited to family life, whilst also presenting significant potential for enlargement and improvement, subject to the necessary planning consents.

The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a bright and elegant sitting room with bay window, separate dining room, ground floor WC and a superb family/garden room overlooking the mature rear gardens, creating an excellent everyday living and entertaining space.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms served by a family bathroom.

Externally, the property benefits from driveway parking and mature, sizeable gardens which provide a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion. The generous plot and surrounding homes further highlight the excellent potential to extend and create a substantial long-term family residence, subject to planning permission.

Balmore Drive remains one of Caversham’s most desirable residential addresses, combining a unique private-road environment with residents’ tennis courts and convenient access to highly regarded schooling, Caversham centre and Reading mainline station.

An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a characterful home with enormous future potential in an exceptional setting.

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Caversham - Sought after Private Road, Thameside Village location, RG4

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£4,263
Property: £ 850,000
Deposit: £ 85,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Chancellors, Reading

46 Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DT
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About Chancellors

Since opening in 1807, Chancellors have been passionate about selling and letting property, with our customers' needs at the forefront of our priorities. As one of the UK's leading estate agents, we refuse to rest on our laurels and constantly strive to develop and grow our brand for the better. Through hard work and determination, Chancellors now have more than 40+ networked offices across the South of England and Mid Wales. We currently have a strong local presence in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Herefordshire, London, Mid Wales, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Surrey - with more counties to follow!

Why Choose Chancellors?

Experience Excellence & Support With Chancellors: Makes Us Different

For over 200 years Chancellors has been a cornerstone in the property market. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative services, including the 24/7 My Chancellors account and instant viewing feedback service. Discover the Chancellors difference and experience why we continue to be a trusted name in the industry.

Local Expertise, National Reach: Your Perfect Property Partner

With our vast array of branches across Southern UK, Chancellors is always just around the corner. 44% of our offers come from buyers we have registered, rather than from new portal leads or other marketing sources.*

This means we can connect you with potential buyers quickly and efficiently,

maximising your chances of a successful sale.

Connecting you with the perfect Buyer or Tenant

- 100,000+ Buyers & Tenants Registered and looking for property.**

- 11,000+ Calls made each working day***

- 44% Of all offers made on our client’s properties came from pre-registered buyers*

- Everywhere - we advertise on all major property portals ensuring your property gets maximum exposure.

Service You Can Trust

Chancellors is proud to have achieved an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot with a score of 4.7/5, backed by over 42,000 reviews and 4.6 on Google from over 11,000 reviews.*

*Correct as of the 01/09/2025

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*44% of all offers our clients received were from applicants who were registered with us before we listed the property. Buyers registration date was before property instruction date. SOURCE: Internal Data taken between 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2024

**Internal Data - 01/07/2025

***Internal source - 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2024 - Over 3,500 calls answered

That’s how many calls we answer every working day and over 11,000 calls made.

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