3 Bedroom Retirement Property

A three bedroom Grade II listed cottage presented in good decorative order, situated in the heart of Wokingham town centre and within walking distance of the station. The property offers good sized versatile accommodation over three floors and benefits from having two car parking spaces allocated in the rear carpark at a charge circa £1800 pa. The ground floor accommodation comprises entrance hall, 24ft reception room/bedroom, shower room and a further double bedroom/reception room, whilst to the first floor there is a kitchen/dining area and a further double bedroom/reception room. On the second floor there is a dual aspect bedroom and a bathroom. The property should currently achieve a rental income circa £1400-£1500 pm for those looking for a town centre investment property. Wokingham’s main line station, which serves London Waterloo, Reading, Guildford and Gatwick, is in walking distance and both the M3 and M4 motorways are within easy reach, making it ideal for the commuter. There are excellent local state and public schools and leisure facilities all within the region.

Location:
Wokingham is a market town around 7 miles to the East of Reading, 39 miles west of central London and 4 miles west of Bracknell. The town centre is based around the former Town Hall and square which is now a thriving café/restaurant. There are numerous pubs, restaurants and cafes including, well know Cote Brasserie, Pizza Express and Prezzo along with some excellent independent eateries. Local schooling is excellent with a selection of comprehensive and public schools including the likes of The Holt Girls School, Forrest Boys School and St Crispins comprehensive. There is a bowling alley and swimming pool in the town and Ice Rinks, Cinema’s and Swinley Forrest offering some of the country’s best mountain biking tracks in nearby Winnersh, Bracknell and Crowthorne. The towns transport links are very good with the A329M giving access to the M4 at junction 10 and the Towns Railway Station services both London (Waterloo Line) and Reading. The town scores well in many national surveys as one of the best places to live in the country, including being dubbed ‘the healthiest place to live in the country’ by Public Health England which measures premature mortality rates.