5 Sonning Gate, Reading
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£1,040,000
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Feb 27, 2025
£1,600,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 5 Sonning Gate, Reading, a cozy and compact detached type home with 5 bed in the RG4 6GQ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band H.

This classic property was built in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige. This home stands out for its value and character - with a market valuation of £1,040,000 and a rental potential of £6,760 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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"Nestled in a quiet cul de sac on the outskirts of Sonning, an impressive five bedroom, four bathroom family home built to an exceptional standard.

Description

Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall with a gallery landing that leads to the main reception rooms.

The spacious kitchen family room is filled with natural light and offers delightful views of the rear garden. It features a range of wall and base units, a central island, and a variety of integrated appliances. The kitchen is open to the family room, with ample space for a breakfast table. It is currently split with an area for sofas and a television, with French doors that lead out to the rear patio and garden. Off the kitchen, there is a separate utility room with a door providing side access. The drawing room boasts high ceilings adorned with cornicing, a feature fireplace, and a bay window with French doors to the rear garden. Overlooking the front is the dining room that enjoys a dual aspect. Completing the ground floor, there is a study, offering an excellent space to work from home, cloakroom, and access to the double garage.

Stairs from the entrance hall lead to the first floor and the galleried landing. Here, you can find a generously sized principal bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom and built in cupboards. The second bedroom, which sits above the double garage and is currently set up as a games room, also benefits from an en suite bathroom and ample storage. There are three further double bedrooms, all with built in storage, and a family bathroom.

Outside, the property is approached via a five bar gate that provides driveway parking and access to the garage, which offers additional parking and storage as well as potential for conversion subject to the usual consents . There are lawned areas with mature hedging to the front and sides that provide privacy and security.

The mature rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a large patio area off the back of the house that wraps around to a spacious patio area, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. There is side access from the front of the house to the rear. There is ample storage space for a shed and garden furniture, as well as side access into the utility room and garage.

Location

Conveniently situated in the popular and historic Thameside village of Sonning, one of the Thames Valley s most beautiful and desirable historic river side villages. The village has an impressive Norman church, The Mill Theatre, several restaurants including The French Horn and Great House hotel and the historic Bull Inn. More comprehensive facilities can be found in nearby Reading and Henley. There are mainline railway stations in Reading and Twyford with a fast service to London, Paddington from 25 mins and Cross Rail due in 2020. The M4 J10 , is approximately 6 miles distant via the A329M providing access to Heathrow approx. 22 miles and the motorway network. The Thames Valley Business Park is just 3 miles distant. There are a number of schools of excellent repute in the area, including the well known Reading Blue Coat boys school and Sonning C of E primary school both within walking distance, Shiplake College, Queen Anne s, Caversham, The Abbey School and The Oratory. Sporting facilities include golf at a number of local courses and boating on the Thames.

Square Footage 3,442 sq ft



Directions

From Henley on Thames follow the signs for Reading A4155 . Pass through Shiplake and turn left at The Flowing Spring public house, signposted to Sonning. At the end of the lane turn left onto the B478, cross Sonning Bridge and continue around the bend into Thames Street. At the mini roundabout turn right on to Pearson Road, then 1st left in to Pound Lane. Continue to the roundabout and take the 2nd exit. Sonning Gate can be found on your left with number five the first on your right.

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band H
1,494 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £4,732 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy ££600 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
Broadband £30 Find better offers
Home insurance £13 Explore insurance

Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
The Hill Primary School
0.1mi
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
0.4mi
Caversham Preparatory School
0.4mi
Emmer Green Primary School
0.4mi
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
0.5mi
Nearby Stations
Reading Station
1.3mi
Reading West Station
1.9mi
Tilehurst Station
2.8mi
Earley Station
3.3mi
Wargrave Station
4.1mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
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New Bathroom
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Air Conditioning
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New Windows
This could increase your home value by £10,000

Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Family-friendly
Enough beds for the whole family
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 5 Sonning Gate, Reading worth?

    5 Sonning Gate, Reading is now worth £1,040,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for 5 Sonning Gate, Reading - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of 5 Sonning Gate, Reading?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £6,760 per month, within a price range of £6,084 and £7,436.

  3. How many bedrooms does 5 Sonning Gate, Reading have?

    This property has 5 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 5 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 5 Sonning Gate, Reading?

    Nearby schools in include The Hill Primary School, Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School, Caversham Preparatory School, Emmer Green Primary School, Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre

    Nearby stations in include Reading Station, Reading West Station, Tilehurst Station, Earley Station, Wargrave Station.

  5. What type of property is 5 Sonning Gate, Reading

    This is a Detached property. There are 5 other Detached properties on SONNING GATE, and 5 in total.

  6. When was 5 Sonning Gate, Reading built? How old is 5 Sonning Gate, Reading?

    5 Sonning Gate, Reading was was built between .

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