2-bedroom flat · RG1 3FH
For saleReduced £10k (−3.7%) on 24 SepListed 59 days
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About
Presenting this stylish first-floor apartment, ideally located within easy reach of Reading town centre and the mainline railway station.
The property offers two generous double bedrooms and a fantastic wrap-around corner balcony, providing excellent outside space.
The contemporary open-plan living/dining room incorporates a modern fitted kitchen, creating a bright and sociable space ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is also a well-proportioned double. A modern main bathroom completes the accommodation.
Further benefits include lift access, an allocated parking space and secure bicycle storage.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this superb apartment would make an excellent home, first-time purchase or investment opportunity. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Location: Situated at the end of Oscar Wilde Road which in turn is off of Kenavon Drive on the Eastern Side of Reading and approximately a ten minute walk from both the town centre and the train station.
The property is also situated with a stones throw of the Kennet and Avon Canal.
Reading is one of the south east's largest towns, just over 20 minutes from London by train, with trains running every five minutes or so. Reading is home to many of the city's commuters.
Reading also has easy links by road or rail to Swindon, Oxford, Basingstoke, Heathrow and farther afield.
Beyond the hive of commercial activity, Reading is nestled in the heart of Royal Berkshire offering beautiful riverside walks on the Thames and tow path ambles on the Kennet and Avon canals and with the nearby Berkshire Downs and Chilterns, beautiful countryside is never far away.
Reading offers a rich mix of shops and markets.
In the heart of the town, The Oracle has chic boutiques with and within a minute's walk there are many high-street favourites including John Lewis and Marks & Spencer.
There are restaurants, cafes and brasseries to suit every taste in Reading. Plus there are numerous bars and restaurants on the Oracle Riverside.
Value & comps
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