Victoria Road, Wargrave, Reading

Set in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Wargrave, this extended Victorian home offers a wonderful blend of period character and charm, complemented by a quality contemporary finish throughout. The property provides versatile and well-appointed accommodation arranged over three floors.

The property is approached via an entrance porch, which opens into a formal sitting room featuring a character fireplace with a fitted wood-burning stove. From here, the accommodation flows through to a useful additional reception space, ideally suited to a home office, dining area or children’s playroom. This leads into the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area, which benefits from a part-vaulted ceiling with Velux-style windows, creating a bright and spacious environment. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of units, integrated appliances and attractive wood-block work surfaces. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the terrace and rear garden, creating an excellent space for entertaining and everyday family life. Completing the ground floor is a useful utility room and a separate cloakroom.

On the first floor, the principal bedroom benefits from both a built-in double wardrobe and a separate walk-in wardrobe. There is a further double bedroom on this floor, together with a stylish contemporary family bathroom fitted with a white suite.

The second floor provides a well-proportioned third bedroom, which benefits from a useful walk-in storage area.

Outside, the rear garden is a particularly attractive feature of the property. A generous terrace, finished with a glass balustrade, provides an elevated outlook across the garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and complemented by established shrub borders. To the rear of the garden is a versatile gym/home office, which is insulated and benefits from power, making it ideal for working from home, exercise or additional recreational space.

Overall, this attractive Victorian home combines period features, contemporary styling and versatile accommodation, all within the heart of the popular village of Wargrave.

Set within the sought-after Thames-side village of Wargrave, the property is conveniently placed for the village’s everyday amenities, including a range of shops, traditional pubs, the library and welcoming cafés. A wider selection of facilities and services can be found in the nearby market town of Henley-on-Thames.
Wargrave railway station offers local connections to Twyford, with onward services to Reading, providing access to the Elizabeth Line, as well as direct trains to London Paddington. The M4 and M40 are also within straightforward driving distance, making the area well placed for commuters. Families are particularly well served by the area’s strong selection of educational establishments, with both state and independent options available. The Piggott Schools cater from infant level through to sixth form within the village, while Reading Blue Coat School in Sonning and Queen Anne’s in Caversham are also within easy reach.