Wincanton Road, Reading, RG2
By Bespoke Estate Agents
£ 300,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Bespoke Estate Agents says ..
Desirable 3-bed terraced house overlooking central Green, offered for sale via Modern Auction. Ideal for cash buyers, no onward chain, spacious living room, kitchen breakfast room, peaceful garden. Auction terms apply. Buyers fees and fixed timescales for completion.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom terraced house in Whitley, Reading, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. The property’s main strengths are its location and the inclusion of a garden. It’s situated in a convenient location near to well-regarded primary schools and within a reasonable distance of Reading’s town centre and its excellent transport links. The presence of a garden, though potentially small, is an attractive feature in a built-up area. The property is offered for sale via modern auction which indicates a more accelerated sales process, potentially catering to cash buyers or those with pre-approved financing.
However, the property’s condition presents some drawbacks. The photographs show the interior requiring modernisation and updates. The kitchen is dated and seems to need replacing, and the decor throughout is somewhat tired. Potential buyers should factor in costs for renovations. The lack of precise square footage information for the property and comparable properties presents a slight limitation in providing a more detailed analysis. A full structural survey before purchasing is strongly recommended to identify any potential issues.
Overall, this property presents a viable investment opportunity for buyers with a willingness to undertake some modernisation. The location is a significant asset, and while the condition may require work, the price point could represent good value if the necessary updates are factored into the decision-making process.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 871.88
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 312,014.00 £Increased by 7.46 %
- Est sale value
- 351,367.64 £Increased by 44.96 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,599.00 £/moDecreased by 0.87 %
- Est letting value
- 1,743.76 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.15 %Decreased by 7.80 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Field Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.28 KM |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.28 KM |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Requires improvement | 0.43 KM |
| John Madejski Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.70 KM |
| Oneschool Global Uk Reading Primary Campus | Other Independent School | 0.83 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchway | £ 84,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mortimer Close | £ 340,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hilary Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Coningham Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Poldark Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 4.58 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 5.12 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 5.48 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 8.08 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 9.51 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton Road, Reading, RG2 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Whitley Wood Road, Reading, Berkshire | £ 230,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Whitley Wood Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.22 KM |
| Shirley Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.24 KM |
| Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Wincanton Road | £ 209,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 6 Wincanton Road | £ 320,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 125 Blandford Road | £ 158,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 166e Whitley Wood Road | £ 80,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 166f Whitley Wood Road | £ 160,000 | 0.17 KM |