House For Sale £575,000
The property
This outstanding period property has recently been renovated to provide highly attractive accommodation, with modern fittings alongside a variety of splendid original features. Dating back approximately 300 years, the property is set in a superb position in the riverside village of Purley on Thames.
Main reception room
21ft long, featuring an original cast-iron fireplace with granite hearth. Oak ceiling beams, exposed brickwork, oak flooring, 3 lighting systems, 2 TV/comms outlets, 18 mm oak wood floo and bi-fold doors onto the south facing garden.
Kitchen
The kitchen has exposed brickwork, underfloor heating, shaker-style White units, oak worktops, under-pelmet lighting, an original Belfast sink, a Bosch integrated dishwasher, a fitted gas hob and extractor fan. Wiring for an electric hob if required, there is also a full height cupboard which could accommodate an integrated fridge/freezer.
Study/Playroom
The ground floor benefits from an additional reception room with adjoining WC it could be utilised as an office, a play room or a utility area and has provision for a washing machine. The external walls have an insurance backedwater proofing guarantee.
Bedrooms
There are three good sized double bedrooms. The principle bedroom features oak beams to the ceiling, a TV/comms wall socket, fitted Dove Grey built in wardrobes and has the added benefit of an en-suite shower room.
Bathroom
Quality Mode fittings, with a stylish feature circular bath on a raised floor with track lighting and separate shower . Two side lights, a shiplap wood wall in Antique White, exposed oak beams, Italian floor tiles, oak effect flooring and recessed vanity unit with mirror complete this stylish modern bathroom.
Windows
High quality, heritage traditional oak effect window frames with acoustic glass.
Further renovations include a re-tiled roof and chimney. The property’s internal fittings are of the highest quality, and include solid oak braced doors, ceramic wood effect tiles in the kitchen and study. A solid oak porch with 22 mm waney edge oak cladding, exposed original oak lintels in the sitting room and kitchen, an oak handrail on the stairs and oak thresholds on to the ground floor doors. The property also features a stunning original front door lovingly restored.
A new central heating system has been installed with a 32kW Ideal standard combination boiler with radiators, Nest Wireless Smart heating control which can be managed via an app. The system is capable of running two showers simultaneously providing good pressure.
There is a Pyronics alarm with front door keypad, master control and remote app caoability . The property has also been fully re-wired to current standards .
There are a large number of sockets throughout the house, some with usb sockets. The sitting room has two communications ports, while the kitchen and the principal bedroom have one each. The property has a new BT telephone line installed, while new electrical features also include feature lights in the sitting room and two external double electrical sockets to both the front and rear of the house. The alarm system is also connected to the bike shed for added security.<br /><br />The village of Purley on Thames is set on the south bank of the river, surrounded by the stunning countryside of the Chiltern Hills area ofoutstanding natural beauty. The village offers several local amenities, including a shop, café and primary school, while the nearby village of Pangbourne is just over a mile away, offering an excellent range of local facilities including a church, primary school, pubs and restaurants and a mainline rail link to London Paddington within the hour. For more comprehensive amenities, Reading is just four miles away. The M4 J12 is also around four miles away and provides excellent access to the motorway network.
There is an excellent range of schooling in the area including two primary schools in the village, Pangbourne College, Bradfield College, St Andrews School and The Oratory. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its walks and rides.<br /><br />At the front, there is a Bradstone-paved driveway, which has been designed to look like an old courtyard, providing parking space for two vehicles. Steps in York stone paving lead to the solid oak and heritage-tiled porch and front entrance. The garden features fully landscaped beds comlpete with irrigation system and wall lights, there is a brick built garden shed and limestone heritage paved patio area, front and rear taps and infrared controlled lights with motion detection, all designed by a professional landscape gardener and benefiting from a sunny south facing aspect.
The property as a whole benefits from a 10 year insurance backed building warranty.
This outstanding period property has recently been renovated to provide highly attractive accommodation, with modern fittings alongside a variety of splendid original features. Dating back approximately 300 years, the property is set in a superb position in the riverside village of Purley on Thames.
Main reception room
21ft long, featuring an original cast-iron fireplace with granite hearth. Oak ceiling beams, exposed brickwork, oak flooring, 3 lighting systems, 2 TV/comms outlets, 18 mm oak wood floo and bi-fold doors onto the south facing garden.
Kitchen
The kitchen has exposed brickwork, underfloor heating, shaker-style White units, oak worktops, under-pelmet lighting, an original Belfast sink, a Bosch integrated dishwasher, a fitted gas hob and extractor fan. Wiring for an electric hob if required, there is also a full height cupboard which could accommodate an integrated fridge/freezer.
Study/Playroom
The ground floor benefits from an additional reception room with adjoining WC it could be utilised as an office, a play room or a utility area and has provision for a washing machine. The external walls have an insurance backedwater proofing guarantee.
Bedrooms
There are three good sized double bedrooms. The principle bedroom features oak beams to the ceiling, a TV/comms wall socket, fitted Dove Grey built in wardrobes and has the added benefit of an en-suite shower room.
Bathroom
Quality Mode fittings, with a stylish feature circular bath on a raised floor with track lighting and separate shower . Two side lights, a shiplap wood wall in Antique White, exposed oak beams, Italian floor tiles, oak effect flooring and recessed vanity unit with mirror complete this stylish modern bathroom.
Windows
High quality, heritage traditional oak effect window frames with acoustic glass.
Further renovations include a re-tiled roof and chimney. The property’s internal fittings are of the highest quality, and include solid oak braced doors, ceramic wood effect tiles in the kitchen and study. A solid oak porch with 22 mm waney edge oak cladding, exposed original oak lintels in the sitting room and kitchen, an oak handrail on the stairs and oak thresholds on to the ground floor doors. The property also features a stunning original front door lovingly restored.
A new central heating system has been installed with a 32kW Ideal standard combination boiler with radiators, Nest Wireless Smart heating control which can be managed via an app. The system is capable of running two showers simultaneously providing good pressure.
There is a Pyronics alarm with front door keypad, master control and remote app caoability . The property has also been fully re-wired to current standards .
There are a large number of sockets throughout the house, some with usb sockets. The sitting room has two communications ports, while the kitchen and the principal bedroom have one each. The property has a new BT telephone line installed, while new electrical features also include feature lights in the sitting room and two external double electrical sockets to both the front and rear of the house. The alarm system is also connected to the bike shed for added security.<br /><br />The village of Purley on Thames is set on the south bank of the river, surrounded by the stunning countryside of the Chiltern Hills area ofoutstanding natural beauty. The village offers several local amenities, including a shop, café and primary school, while the nearby village of Pangbourne is just over a mile away, offering an excellent range of local facilities including a church, primary school, pubs and restaurants and a mainline rail link to London Paddington within the hour. For more comprehensive amenities, Reading is just four miles away. The M4 J12 is also around four miles away and provides excellent access to the motorway network.
There is an excellent range of schooling in the area including two primary schools in the village, Pangbourne College, Bradfield College, St Andrews School and The Oratory. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its walks and rides.<br /><br />At the front, there is a Bradstone-paved driveway, which has been designed to look like an old courtyard, providing parking space for two vehicles. Steps in York stone paving lead to the solid oak and heritage-tiled porch and front entrance. The garden features fully landscaped beds comlpete with irrigation system and wall lights, there is a brick built garden shed and limestone heritage paved patio area, front and rear taps and infrared controlled lights with motion detection, all designed by a professional landscape gardener and benefiting from a sunny south facing aspect.
The property as a whole benefits from a 10 year insurance backed building warranty.
