2-bedroom terraced house · RG1 5EN
Sold STCListed 87 days
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About
Grapevine Estate Agents are delighted to present this beautifully presented Victorian terrace home, perfectly blending period charm with modern-day living.
Offered to the market with the added advantage of no onward chain, this attractive property represents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a home in one of Reading's most convenient and desirable locations.
The accommodation is well proportioned throughout, beginning with two welcoming reception rooms that provide flexible living and dining space.
Characterful features combine effortlessly with tasteful décor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear you will find the kitchen and bathroom.
Beyond the kitchen and bathroom is a delightful enclosed courtyard garden, providing a private and low-maintenance outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee, summer dining or simply enjoying some fresh air.
Upstairs, the property offers two generous double bedrooms, both benefiting from excellent natural light and providing comfortable accommodation.
The location is one of the property's standout features.
Situated within easy walking distance of Reading University, the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading town centre and Reading mainline railway station, the property is ideally positioned for commuters, healthcare professionals and university staff alike.
Reading Station provides fast rail services to London Paddington, the Elizabeth Line, Crossrail connections and direct routes to many major towns and cities.
Excellent local amenities, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and leisure facilities are all nearby, while the M4 motorway is easily accessible, providing convenient links to London, Heathrow Airport and the West Country.
Reading's thriving business parks, including Green Park and Thames Valley Park, are also within easy reach.
Whether you're taking your first step onto the property ladder, looking to downsize without compromising on location, or searching for a strong investment opportunity, this charming Victorian home offers an outstanding combination of character, convenience and lifestyle.
Key Features Beautifully presented Victorian terrace home No onward chain complications Two generous double bedrooms Two versatile reception rooms Delightful enclosed courtyard garden Walking distance to Reading University, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading town centre and Reading Station Excellent access to local amenities and business parks Convenient for the M4 motorway Ideal first-time purchase, downsizer or buy-to-let investment Agents note: In accordance with the Money Laundering Regulations mandated by the government in 2019, it is obligatory for us to verify the identity of all potential buyers.
We engage the assistance of a third-party entity, Lifetime Legal, who will reach out to you directly at a mutually agreed upon time for this purpose.
They will require the complete name, date of birth, and current residential address of all buyers.
A nominal fee of £90, inclusive of VAT, is applicable for this service (per transaction, not per individual), payable directly to Lifetime Legal.
Kindly note , we are unable to provide a memorandum of sale until the verification process is concluded.
Value & comps
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