Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7
By David Cliff
£ 249,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
David Cliff says ..
BURGHFIELD COMMON - £249,000 RETIREMENT LIVING - This attractive two double bedroom cottage style home is offered for sale with no onward chain. The development is solely for the over 55`s and offers independent living with an onsite warden for peace of mind. Centrally located in...
Property Oracle says ..
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property located in Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, is a retirement property marketed as a cottage-style home. The property’s location is convenient, with access to several ‘Good’ rated schools within a reasonable distance and train stations within a 4km radius, with the nearest being Mortimer. However, the immediate area lacks the extensive amenities of larger towns.
The property itself is in reasonable condition. It is habitable, but the images suggest that it could benefit from modernisation. The interior design appears dated. The kitchen and bathrooms are functional, but an upgrade would enhance their appeal and value. A small garden is included, providing some outdoor space but not extensive grounds.
Considering the list price of £249,000, the property appears to be reasonably priced in line with other retirement properties on the same development. However, without detailed square footage data for comparable sales, making a conclusive statement on the value for money remains limited. Overall, the property provides suitable accommodation for retirement living in a convenient location, but prospective buyers should factor in potential costs for refurbishment and modernisation.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 847.12
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 466,875.00 £Decreased by 13.73 %
- Est sale value
- 411,700.32 £Increased by 9.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,300.00 £/moDecreased by 39.81 %
- Est letting value
- 847.12 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.34 %Decreased by 30.27 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.99 KM |
| Mrs Bland'S Infant School | Community School | Good | 1.61 KM |
| Burghfield St Mary'S C.E. Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.72 KM |
| The Willink School | Community School | Good | 1.77 KM |
| Mortimer St. John'S C.E. Infant School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 2.72 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmdene | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kestrel Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb | £ 925,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hillside | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Close | £ 270,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer | 5501 | MOR | 3.70 KM |
| Theale | 3153 | THE | 4.41 KM |
| Bramley (Hampshire) | 5500 | BMY | 7.71 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 8.49 KM |
| Aldermaston | 3145 | AMT | 9.16 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 | £ 249,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 | £ 145,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 | £ 245,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Highfield Court, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 | £ 249,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Highfield Court | £ 185,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 25 Highfield Court | £ 250,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 5 Highfield Court | £ 154,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 31 Highfield Court | £ 245,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 6 Highfield Court | £ 137,500 | 0.00 KM |