- Former Douai Abbey School
- 2 Garages and 2 Designated Parking Spaces
- No Onward Chain
- Surrounded by Countryside
- 1.1 Mile From Station
- 3 Bedroom End of Terrace
- 999 years from 2002
- Service Charge - £1580 per annum to estate office
Abbey Gardens is set on the site, and within the grounds, of the former Douai Abbey school, which was sympathetically transformed into residential accommodation in 2007. Grade II listed and built in the 1800’s the property is positioned favourably, enjoys pleasing views and benefits from access to meticulously maintained grounds and communal areas including its own private paddock. Located in Upper Woolhampton and within an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the property strikes the perfect balance between an idyllic, and peaceful, countryside setting yet is incredibly well placed to access the regions impressive transport infrastructure. Mainline stations, serving London Paddington, and junction 12 of the M4 are a short 7 minute drive and Reading and Newbury are roughly equidistant, there are miles of countryside walks on the properties doorstep. Entering the property it is immediately apparent of the space that it possesses, accommodation is light and airy and flows seamlessly from room to room. The property enjoys pleasing views of both countryside and the impressive architecture of neighbouring properties. Finished to an exacting standard and recently redecorated, the property is in excellent condition and still exudes that ‘new home’ feel. Downstairs accommodation is comprised of a welcoming entrance hall that leads to all accommodation. There is a downstairs w/c, a well-equipped kitchen / diner which overlooks one of the gardens and benefits from plenty of storage and working areas. It has a built in L-shaped bench and space for a dining table . At the opposite end of the property is a generous living room, with bespoke storage solutions, which provides views of, and access to, the second garden via French doors which is south east facing. On the first floor there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes and the principal bedroom further benefitting en-suite facilities. The property benefits from being on a corner plot, and therefore has 2 gardens either side. One being Southwest facing, it is laid to patio and mature boarders. It provides secure gated access to the property's two garages and two additional allocated parking spaces. The second garden, which is accessed through the kitchen, is again laid to patio and a small, raised lawn. It also benefits from having gated side access. This property represents a rare and exciting opportunity to a acquire a home set within elegant and historic surroundings in a picturesque part of the Thames Valley. Council Tax: West Berkshire Band F - £3,431.84 2025/26 Services available – Electricity, Mains drainage Leasehold - 999 years from 2002. Service Charge - £1580 per annum to estate office The above information may be subject to change during the transaction period
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