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Bythorn Close, Earley, Wokingham

South East

£425,000

Listed on 30/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1625 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow is situated in a well-established cul-de-sac in Lower Earley, offering approximately 150 square meters of adaptable single-storey living space. The property has been thoughtfully extended to accommodate mobility needs, providing a spacious sitting/dining room that features sliding patio doors leading to the rear garden. The kitchen is equipped with an accessible Granberg system, designed for ease of use, while the vaulted extension serves as a versatile family room or second reception area, ideal for various purposes including a games room or home office. The principal bedroom includes fitted storage and an adapted en-suite wet room, enhancing the property's functionality. Outside, the bungalow boasts a hard-landscaped front area that allows for ample off-road parking and access to the attached garage. The low-maintenance rear garden features extensive paved areas and ramped access, making it easily navigable. Additionally, there is a useful timber-framed utility outbuilding. While the property is well-proportioned and offers a flexible layout, it would benefit from some updating, providing an excellent opportunity for personalization while retaining its established accessibility features. This property is offered with no onward chain.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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77out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow in Lower Earley presents a fantastic opportunity for renovation, priced at £425,000 which is notably cheap at £262/sqf compared to the local average of £462/sqf. The property boasts a generous layout with a substantial vaulted family room that adds versatility, making it perfect for a range of uses from a games room to a home office. The accessible kitchen features modern elements, while the en-suite wet room offers convenience in the principal bedroom.

While the interiors show signs of wear and are in need of updating throughout, this provides a blank canvas for potential buyers to personalize the space according to their tastes. The rear garden is low maintenance and the property benefits from good off-road parking and an attached garage. With an all-in renovation cost projected between £40,000 and £80,000, this listing holds great promise for those looking to create value in a desirable cul-de-sac location.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious vaulted family room that can serve multiple purposes
  • Good accessibility features throughout the home
  • Potential for personalization and updates to enhance value

Key risks

  • Moderate wear and need for updates throughout
  • Possible concerns regarding market volatility

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Bythorn Close, Earley, Wokingham
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