2-bedroom house · RG1 2PJ
Listing removedReduced £25k (−7.1%) on 7 AugListed 172 days
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About
Situated in a highly convenient position within easy reach of Reading town centre and the mainline station, this beautifully presented Victorian terrace offers over 810 sq ft of well-balanced accommodation, combining period character with stylish modern finishes.
The property opens into a bright and welcoming front living room, a comfortable reception space featuring high ceilings and an attractive feature fireplace, creating an immediate sense of warmth and character.
To the rear is the standout space of the home - an impressive 21’4 open-plan kitchen/dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen is fitted with contemporary units, generous worktop space and a breakfast bar arrangement, while still providing ample room for a dining table and social space.
A modern ground floor shower room/WC adds excellent practicality and flexibility.
On the first floor are two genuine double bedrooms, both well-proportioned, with the principal bedroom benefitting from excellent built-in storage.
Completing the upstairs accommodation is a beautifully appointed en-suite style bathroom, featuring a striking roll-top bath, wash basin and WC.
Externally, the property enjoys a landscaped south-west facing rear garden, designed for low maintenance and perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining.
Sherman Road remains a highly desirable address for buyers seeking quick access to Reading town centre, the station and local amenities, making this an excellent purchase for first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike.
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 42, Sherman Road, Berkshire
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