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Mix it up with the Middletons! Doer-upper in Berkshire village of Bucklebury for sale for £1.15m – complete with 1970s serving hatch and avocado bathroom suite
- Several members of the Middleton family own property in and around the Berkshire village of Bucklebury
- A four-bedroom detached family home on Bucklebury Common is up for sale with a price tag of £1.15 million
- The dated house is a renovation project that currently has a 1970s serving hatch and an avocado bathroom suite
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The Berkshire village of Bucklebury has become synonymous with the Middletons, the family of the Princess of Wales.
In addition to her parents, her brother and sister own property in the area. And now is your chance to become their neighbors – although you will need pockets to do so.
a detached four bedroom family home on Bucklebury Common is for sale for £1.15 million. It’s a doer with “massive potential,” according to brokers Dudley Singleton and Daughter.
Located in the village of Bucklebury, Berkshire, this four-bedroom detached family home is for sale with a price tag of £1.15 million
In addition to her parents, Kate Middleton’s Michael and Carole (pictured) James, the brother, and Pippa, the sister, also own real estate in and around the area
The renovation project needs a substantial amount of money to turn it into a luxury family home.
In addition to the 1970s serving hatch connecting the kitchen to the dining room, there is an avocado suite in one of the two bathrooms.
And there is a worn green carpet on the stairs, with old-fashioned unlaminated doors connecting the inner rooms.
Lots of potential: The buyer needs deep pockets to renovate the property and replace this avocado bathroom suite
Furthermore, the dated house has a classic 1970s serving hatch that connects the kitchen to the spacious dining room
The house is set in over half an acre of land and has a sweeping driveway leading to the property and a detached double garage.
In total, it extends over almost 2,000 m² and has space for several vehicles outside in the driveway.
The house sits on over half an acre of land with a large lawn and some mature plants and trees
Needs to be replaced: a worn green carpet covers the stairs, with old-fashioned unlaminated doors connecting the interior rooms
The kitchen would need to be removed and replaced as part of the property being transformed into a comfortable family home
The living room currently has an unattractive large stone fireplace that extends the length of an entire wall
The house has a long driveway leading through a gate and past a large detached double garage to the main entrance
The detached house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms and is ‘full of potential’ according to estate agents Dudley Singleton and Daughter
The village of Bucklebury is mentioned in the Doomsday Book and has good access to local transport links including the M4 and A4.
Heathrow Airport is an hour’s drive away and Thatcham and Pangbourne rail stations are within easy reach.
Nearby schools are numerous and include Bradfield College, Pangbourne College and St Andrew’s Preparatory School. There is a C of E primary school in both Upper Bucklebury and Bradfield.
The average price of a property sold in Bucklebury in the last 12 months is £1.61 million. It compares to £516,184 for the country as a whole, according to property website Zoopla.