Situated halfway along the desirable residential neighbourhood of Berkshire Road, this handsome Edwardian semi-detached home has been newly decorated and offers generous accommodation across 3 floors.

To the front of the house there is a gravel driveway with pretty mature shrubs, and a chequerboard tiled pathway leads to the original painted wooden front door with stained glass. The hallway features wooden floors, high ceilings and an original ceiling rose, with a sash window providing natural light. The interior of the property has been newly decorated in an attractive 'Skimming Stone' palate, and has new carpets. 

The sitting room is an attractive bright West-facing room with a large bay window, the original Edwardian fireplace with tiled slips and hearth, wooden floors, and high ceilings with a picture-rail and a ceiling rose with pendant light. 

Wooden stairs lead down from the hallway to the basement room, ideal for use as a playroom or as a working-from-home space. Fully decorated with 2 windows, light and power. 

The large dining room has a South-facing sash window, a period style fireplace with tiled slips and a wooden fire surround, high ceilings with picture-rails and dado rail and wooden floors.

Down a short set of spiral stairs, to a double-glazed sun-porch with chequerboard tiled floor, and a door to an external covered and tiled open porch. A few more steps lead down to a further basement storage/wine cellar, with a low ceiling. 

The kitchen/breakfast room has an internal window looking into the sun porch and another out to the garden. It features a good range of wall and base units with work-surfaces and a stainless steel sink below the window. A 4-ring gas hob with extractor hood over, with an electric double oven, and space for an under-counter fridge. There is space for a breakfast table and chairs. 

The utility/boot room has a large window overlooking the rear garden, and a wooden door opens to the garden. There are fitted countertops, plumbing for a washer and dryer and a wall-mounted gas boiler. The adjoining cloakroom/shower room is newly fitted comprising a shower cubicle, a wash hand basin, a w.c., a heated towel rail and a window. 

From the entrance hall a freshly carpeted staircase, with wooden bannister, leads to the first floor. The landing is carpeted, there is loft access to a large loft space with scope for conversion (subject to building regulations) and a linen cupboard with wooden shelving. 

Bedroom 1 is a carpeted double bedroom with two sash windows having a front aspect. There is a high ceiling with picture-rail, and two fitted cupboards. 

Bedroom 4 is a carpeted single bedroom with a sash window to the front, a cast iron fireplace, high ceilings and a picture-rail. 

Bedroom 2 is a large double bedroom with a sash window to the rear, a wood-effect floor, a cast iron fireplace, high ceilings and a picture-rail. 

Along the landing and down five steps to the bright bathroom with south-facing windows, a panelled bath with shower over and tiled walls, a wash hand basin, a w.c., an airing cupboard with a water tank. 

Bedroom 3 is a small double with a sash window to the rear with rooftop views over the river valley, carpeting and a high ceiling. 

Outside

The enclosed rear garden features a mature pear tree, lawn and mature flower beds. The garden is predominantly to the south-east side of the property, and also features a timber garden shed.

* AGENT'S NOTE *

The plot of land adjoining the home to the South will be developed in the coming months into one an exclusive 'Jamie Smith Estates' neo-Victorian detached family home. This has been designed to complement its neighbouring properties and any disruption should be short-lived.

Living in Berkshire Road

Berkshire Road is a very popular and quiet residential road, bridging St Andrews Road and Peppard Lane, approximately 3/4 of a mile away from Henley town centre and railway station. The 'Top Shops' are located approx. 1/4 of mile away on Greys Road and offer a 'One Stop' convenience store, a nail salon, laundrette, a hair dresser, 'Happy Wok' Chinese take away, and a pizzeria. 

Henley town centre has a wide selection of shops, including a Waitrose supermarket; there are boutiques, a cinema, a theatre, excellent pubs and restaurants, a bustling market every Thursday and good schools for all ages. The commuter is well provided for with the M4/M40 giving access to London, Heathrow, West Country and Midlands. Henley Station has direct links with London Paddington via Twyford mainline or Elizabeth Line services into the City and Canary Wharf.

Reading – 7 miles

Maidenhead M4 Junction 8/9 – 11 miles

London Heathrow – 25 miles

London West End – 36 miles 

Schools

Primary Schools – Sacred Heart, Valley Road and Trinity are close by.

Secondary Schools – Gillotts School

Sixth Form – The Henley College

Independent Prep Schools – St Mary’s School, Rupert House School in Henley

Shiplake College, Reading Blue Coat, Queen Anne’s Caversham, The Abbey and 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 performing arts. Boating marina facilities available at Hambleden, Harleyford and Wargrave. Golf at Henley Golf Club and Badgemore Park Golf Club. Superb walking and riding in the Chiltern Hills area of outstanding natural beauty.

Tenure - Freehold

Services - Mains gas, electricity, sewage, water

Broadband - super-fast and ultrafast fibre available to the premises.

South Oxfordshire District Council

Council Tax - Band F