Summary - 6 SOUTH DRIVE SONNING READING RG4 6GB
7 bed 5 bath Detached
Private gated seven-bed family home on a rare half-acre plot in Sonning.
7 bedrooms, including 4 en-suite, plus two further bathrooms
Over 4,300 sq ft arranged over three floors with atrium stairwell
Half-acre mature plot with fruit trees and extensive garden connectivity
Gated private-road address, electric timber gates and entry phone system
High-spec features: underfloor heating, A/C in bedrooms, central vacuum
Practical extras: attached garage, multi-car driveway, EV charger, CCTV
Rainwater harvest (1,100L) with sprinkler irrigation; FTTP broadband
Built 1950s–66; double glazing age unknown and council tax quite expensive
Set behind electric timber gates on a private road in Sonning, this substantial seven-bedroom detached home occupies a mature half-acre plot and offers over 4,300 sq ft of flexible family living. The house is arranged over three floors around an impressive atrium stairwell and combines high-spec modern upgrades—underfloor heating, air conditioning to bedrooms, central vacuum and a contemporary kitchen/dining island—with comfortable, cosy living spaces and extensive garden connectivity.
The accommodation includes four en-suite bedrooms, two further bathrooms and three reception rooms, giving room for multigenerational living or working from home. Practical extras include an attached garage, block-paved driveway with multiple parking spaces, EV charger, CCTV and a large 1,100-litre rainwater harvest tank linked to garden irrigation. Broadband and mobile connectivity are strong (FTTP and excellent mobile signal).
This property will suit established families who value privacy, generous outside space and proximity to highly rated local schools. The private-road setting and gated driveway deliver security and exclusivity, while the large, mature garden with fruit trees is ideal for entertaining or relaxed family life.
Buyers should note the house was constructed in the 1950s–1960s; while it has been upgraded to a high standard, aspects such as the age of double glazing are unknown and its council tax is described as quite expensive. Overall the home offers substantial space and high-spec fittings on a rare half-acre plot, but prospective purchasers should budget for ongoing maintenance and to confirm any age-related services or warranties.
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