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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · RG31 7BY
Listing removedReduced £15k (−4.3%) on 24 AugListed 87 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Vp - Nestled in the desirable location of Old Grange Close, Calcot, Reading, this modern two-bedroom duplex maisonette, built in 2021, presents an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors alike.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this property is ready for you to move in and make it your own.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to a well-appointed bathroom and a versatile second bedroom, which could also serve as an ideal office space for those working from home.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family.
This space also provides direct access to an enclosed rear garden, offering a private outdoor retreat.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find a spacious double bedroom complete with an en suite, ensuring comfort and privacy.
The property benefits from an allocated parking space, along with additional visitor parking, making it convenient for both residents and guests.
Council tax band - Lease - 246 years remaining Service charge - £504 p/q
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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