Merrick House, Whale Avenue, Reading
By Romans
£ 190,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Romans says ..
A beautifully presented and spacious ground floor apartment conveniently situated within easy access of Reading town centre and Junction 11 of the M4. The property benefits from having a good sized bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a bright open plan living/dining room, a modern kitch...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Whitley, Reading, offers a convenient location with good access to Reading town centre and the M4 motorway. The property appears to be in reasonable condition, with a modern kitchen and bathroom. The living areas are clean and well-presented, although some minor cosmetic improvements could enhance its appeal. The lack of outdoor space is a notable drawback. The listed price of £190,000 seems reasonable in the context of the Reading property market, although a more comprehensive analysis of comparable properties would be needed for a definitive valuation. The proximity to schools is a positive feature, particularly for families or those looking to rent the property. The transport links are also a significant advantage for commuters. Overall, this property presents a viable option for first-time buyers or investors seeking a conveniently located one-bedroom apartment in Reading.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 495.14
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 312,014.00 £Increased by 7.46 %
- Est sale value
- 199,541.42 £Increased by 44.96 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,599.00 £/moDecreased by 0.87 %
- Est letting value
- 990.28 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.15 %Decreased by 7.80 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneschool Global Reading Senior Campus | Other Independent School | 0.89 KM | |
| Whitley Park Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.97 KM |
| Whitley Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.39 KM | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.45 KM |
| John Madejski Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 1.56 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Way cycle path | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Commercial Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Boulton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Merrivale Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Honiton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 3.09 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 3.16 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 6.42 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 7.52 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 9.30 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrick House, Whale Avenue, Reading | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Merrick House, Whale Avenue, RG2 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Whale Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 | £ 230,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Whale Avenue, Merrick House Whale Avenue, RG2 | £ 240,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Merrick House, Whale Avenue, Reading | £ 210,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Puffin Way | £ 320,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 8 Puffin Way | £ 220,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 22 Puffin Way | £ 360,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 12 Puffin Way | £ 249,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 26 Puffin Way | £ 340,000 | 0.05 KM |