Merrick House, Whale Avenue, RG2
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Merrick House, Whale Avenue, RG2

By Property Assistant UK Ltd

£ 190,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Property Assistant UK Ltd says ..

Attention First Time Buyers or Investors – A bright Apartment with Open Plan Accommodation, Excellent Transport Links, Allocated Parking and No Onward Chain.

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom apartment in Whitley, Reading, offers a relatively affordable entry point into the Reading housing market. The property’s interior appears to be well-maintained and modern. The location offers some benefits in terms of access to schools and Reading town centre, which is easily accessible via a short commute. However, the significant limitation is the lack of outdoor space or any land. This is a crucial factor affecting the property’s overall value and appeal, making it primarily suitable for first-time buyers or investors seeking a simple, low-maintenance property with convenient access to Reading’s city centre. The apartment’s proximity to amenities, good transport links and schools counterbalances the limited land and the smaller size of the unit. The price, considering the nearby apartment listings, falls within a reasonable range, while still bearing in mind its limitations. Overall, it’s a functional apartment with a desirable location; however, its limited space and lack of outdoor space should be carefully considered by potential buyers.

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
7
Location
6
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
483.30

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
312,014.00 £
Increased by 7.46 %
from 290,359.00 £
Est sale value
194,769.90 £
Increased by 44.96 %
from 134,357.40 £
Average area rental value
1,599.00 £/mo
Decreased by 0.87 %
from 1,613.00 £/mo
Est letting value
966.60 £/mo
Increased by 100.00 %
from 483.30 £/mo
Est rental Yield
6.15 %
Decreased by 7.80 %
from 6.67 %
Crime Rate
15.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 15.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Property Assistant UK Ltd created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Oneschool Global Reading Senior CampusOther Independent School0.89 KM
Whitley Park Primary And Nursery SchoolCommunity SchoolRequires improvement0.97 KM
Whitley Children'S CentreChildren's Centre1.39 KM
The Palmer Primary AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.45 KM
John Madejski AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedRequires improvement1.55 KM

Images

Living Area Kitchen Open Plan Living Bedroom View One Bedroom View Two Bathroom Front Image Parking

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Drake Way cycle path £ 000.00 KM
Commercial Road £ 000.00 KM
Boulton Road £ 000.00 KM
Merrivale Gardens £ 000.00 KM
Honiton Road £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Reading3149RDG3.09 KM
Reading West3160RDW3.17 KM
Earley5694EAR6.42 KM
Tilehurst3154TLH7.52 KM
Winnersh Triangle5698WTI9.30 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Merrick House, Whale Avenue, RG2 £ 190,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Whale Avenue, Merrick House Whale Avenue, RG2 £ 240,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Whale Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 £ 230,000BUY7 / 100.00 KM
Merrick House, Whale Avenue, Reading £ 190,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Merrick House, Whale Avenue, Reading £ 175,000BUY5 / 100.01 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
20 Puffin Way £ 392,0000.05 KM
22 Puffin Way £ 360,0000.05 KM
24 Puffin Way £ 330,0000.05 KM
16 Puffin Way £ 386,0000.05 KM
2 Puffin Way £ 320,0000.05 KM