A beautifully reimagined Victorian home in one of Reading’s most sought-after conservation area.
This elegant grey-brick semi-detached property has been thoughtfully refurbished and sympathetically extended to create a truly exceptional family residence. Perfectly positioned within the highly desirable University area, it offers convenient access to the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading University Campus, and an excellent selection of independent and Reading Boys School.
Set behind wrought-iron railings and a manicured lawn, the home is approached via a classic tiled pathway, with gated driveway access from Redlands Road.
Inside, the accommodation unfolds over three beautifully presented floors, seamlessly blending period character with contemporary style. The heart of the home is an impressive open-plan kitchen and breakfast room a striking modern extension finished to an exceptional standard, perfect for both family life and entertaining. Two elegant reception rooms retain their original charm, complemented by two versatile additional rooms ideal for home working, a guest suite, or a potential annexe.
With five generous bedrooms and a useful cellar, the property offers both space and flexibility. The interior has been updated with meticulous attention to detail, featuring original sash windows, period fireplaces, column radiators, underfloor heating to the kitchen, and even the butler’s bell box a nod to its Victorian heritage.
Superbly located for town-centre amenities, with excellent transport links, local bus routes, and Reading’s mainline station and Oracle shopping centre all within easy reach, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished period home perfectly tailored for modern living.