Southcote Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30
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Southcote Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30

By Prospect Estate Agency

£ 220,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Prospect Estate Agency says ..

NO ONWARD CHAIN COMPLICATIONS Within easy reach of both Reading West and Reading mainline railway stations, this larger than average apartment set along a tree-lined road to the West of Reading. Ideal for first time buyers and investment buyers alike, the accommodation brief...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom apartment on Southcote Road, Reading, offers a potentially attractive proposition for first-time buyers or investors. Its location is a notable strength, with convenient access to Reading West train station, enhancing its desirability for commuters. The presence of several well-regarded schools within walking distance also adds to its family-friendly appeal. The property’s condition is fair, but some cosmetic and potentially functional improvements may be needed to fully modernise the kitchen and bathroom. A significant drawback is the lack of private outdoor space or garden. The pricing seems to fall within the typical range for similar properties in the area, considering the location and amenities. However, a more precise assessment would necessitate more comprehensive data on the property’s precise dimensions and detailed comparisons with very similar properties. Potential buyers should factor in the cost of potential renovations before making an offer. The absence of details regarding the specifics of the lease and service charges might also affect the overall value proposition. While conveniently located, prospective buyers should conduct a thorough survey to assess the overall structural integrity and potential maintenance requirements.

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
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
651.22

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
382,304.00 £
Increased by 10.41 %
from 346,255.00 £
Est sale value
276,768.50 £
Increased by 23.91 %
from 223,368.46 £
Average area rental value
1,370.00 £/mo
Increased by 3.55 %
from 1,323.00 £/mo
Est letting value
651.22 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 651.22 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.30 %
Decreased by 6.32 %
from 4.59 %
Crime Rate
4.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 4.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Prospect Estate Agency marked this listing as sold.

  • Prospect Estate Agency created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
St Edward'S PrepOther Independent School0.12 KM
Cranbury CollegeAcademy Alternative Provision Converter0.43 KM
Battle Primary AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood0.44 KM
All Saints Church Of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood0.71 KM
All Saints Junior SchoolFree SchoolsOutstanding0.71 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Connaught Road £ 000.00 KM
Monck Court £ 000.00 KM
Josephine Court £ 000.00 KM
Pineridge Gardens £ 245,00000.00 KM
Bath Road Overbridge £ 1,150,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Reading West3160RDW0.67 KM
Reading3149RDG2.66 KM
Tilehurst3154TLH4.45 KM
Earley5694EAR8.58 KM
Theale3153THE9.09 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Southcote Road, Reading £ 260,000BUY6 / 100.01 KM
Southcote Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 £ 230,000BUY5 / 100.03 KM
Skelton Court, Reading £ 180,000BUY5 / 100.06 KM
Skelton Court, Connaught Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 £ 190,000BUY5 / 100.07 KM
Southcote Road, Reading £ 250,000BUY5 / 100.08 KM

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