2-bedroom house · RG1 2SS
For saleReduced £10k (−3.4%) on 9 SepListed 101 days
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About
A delightful terrace house with two double bedrooms, a spacious living room, separate dining room, modern refitted kitchen, and ground floor bathroom.
The property features a fully enclosed garden and residents' street parking permit.
Offered with no onward chain, this home is conveniently located near the town centre and train station, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or professionals seeking a comfortable and well-connected living space.
With local amenities and transport links within close proximity, this residence presents a fantastic opportunity to own a well-appointed property in a sought-after area.
Don't miss out on making this house your own and enjoy the benefits of living in a prime location near the town centre and train station.
Location: Upper Crown Street is accessed off Southampton Street on the fringes of Reading Town Centre.
Reading is one of the south east’s largest towns only 25 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 combines chic boutiques 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.
Reading school founded in 1125 is the 16th oldest school in England, there are 6 other state secondary schools along with 37 state primary schools in the borough.
In addition there are some well-recognised and top ranked independent and public schools in Reading and its surrounding catchment.
Schools such as Leighton Park, Queen Annes, The Abbey, Crosfields, Bradfield College, The Oratory and Bluecoat are just some of the outstanding public schools in the area.
Kendrick girls’ school is one of the top grammar schools in the UK. Reading University established in 1892 is a ‘red brick’ and ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world.
There are almost 23,000 students from all over the globe.
Value & comps
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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.
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About 53, Upper Crown Street, Berkshire
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