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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · RG5 3LL
For saleListed 27 days
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About
This spacious, recently refurbished two bedroom first-floor end maisonette is located on Rickman Close, Woodley in a tranquil setting overlooking Southlake and woodland areas.
This beautifully presented two double bedroom property is offered to the market with no onward chain and is ready to move into, making it perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors alike.
The maisonette is accessed via its own private entrance porch and front garden and benefits from residents’ parking to the rear.
The property provides one large reception room as the principal living and dining area, a newly re-fitted kitchen, two spacious double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a re-fitted bathroom.
The layout offers separation between the bedrooms and the main reception area, and additional fitted cupboards provide plenty of extra storage space.
The decoration has been completed to a high standard and includes new blinds and brand-new carpets and flooring throughout.
The stylish brand-new fitted kitchen offers generous worktop space, new appliances (including oven, hob, extractor and fridge freezer) and a variety of fitted upper and lower cupboards and drawers.
The roof, fascias and guttering have been recently replaced and are still under guarantee. Further benefits include UPVC double-glazed windows and the installation of an air ventilation system.
The first-floor position offers an abundance of natural light and picturesque views over Southlake, mature trees and local wildlife.
The property is in an excellent location, within walking distance of Early Train Station, Woodley town centre, schools, parks and leisure facilities.
It also has excellent transport links to the A329M, M4 Motorway and Reading town centre, whilst benefitting from a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.
The property has a lease of 122 years, a ground rent of £10 per annum and is to be sold with no onward chain. Features No onward chain
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