For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in River Gardens, Purley on Thames, RG8£850,000

A rare opportunity to acquire a unique detached bungalow, elevated and positioned directly on the River Thames, offered through Hamptons in Henley-on-Thames. This charming riverside home enjoys private mooring and fishing rights, with uninterrupted views across the Thames and towards Mapledurham. Tucked away along a quiet stretch of the river, the property offers a tranquil lifestyle — ideal for boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peace and scenery. The house features four bedrooms, four reception rooms, two shower rooms, and a family bathroom, with further potential for modernisation or personalisation. Additional benefits include: UPVC double glazing Gas radiator central heating Solar panels (serving the hot water) Mains water purifying system and drinking water purifier Versatile ground floor accommodation beneath the main living space, including store rooms, garden room, workshop, utility area, and further reception rooms. Riverside homes with this level of charm and potential rarely come to market — early viewing is strongly advised. Outside The garden is beautifully maintained, offering a lawned space with established borders and direct access to the riverbank, which is included in the sale under a separate title. To the front, a double-width driveway provides ample parking, with gated side access leading to a secluded patio. Situation No. 6 is ideally positioned within walking distance of Tilehurst Station, offering direct rail services to London and a swift 3-minute journey into Reading, making it perfect for commuters. Additionally, a regular bus service to Reading runs twice an hour and is conveniently located less than a minute’s walk from the property. The home lies within Purley on Thames, a well-connected village known for its strong sense of community and riverside charm. While nearby Pangbourne remains popular, many residents who have relocated to Purley from Pangbourne and Upper Basildon often comment on the friendliness and welcoming atmosphere that sets Purley apart. It’s a village that blends community spirit with excellent access to surrounding towns, countryside walks, and the River Thames. The nearby A329(M) and M4 motorway also provide convenient road links to Heathrow Airport and central London. Property Ref Number: HAM-59813 Additional information - Unique detached elevated bungalow on the River Thames - Stunning views over the river and towards Mapledurham - Private mooring and fishing rights - Four bedrooms and four versatile reception rooms - Two shower rooms and a family bathroom - Gas central heating and UPVC double glazing - Double-width driveway with front parking - Spacious lower ground level - Well-maintained garden with direct river access Key information Council Tax Band: E Tenure: Freehold