Balmore Drive, Caversham, Reading
By Farmer & Dyer
£ 815,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Farmer & Dyer says ..
A fine 1930's Haddock built four bedroom EXTENDED semi detached family home peacefully positioned within this highly sought after PRIVATE ROAD occupying an established level and secluded garden in the region of 100ft with scope to further enhance. Within half a mile of Caversham centre and ju...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom semi-detached house is located on Balmore Drive in Caversham, Reading, a desirable residential area. The property is presented as a family home, benefitting from its position on a private road, offering increased peace and quiet. The exterior is typical of the area, presenting a well-maintained brick facade. The interior photos reveal a property that is habitable but in need of some modernisation. The kitchen and bathrooms appear dated and could benefit from an update. The decor throughout is somewhat traditional and could be updated to modern tastes. The property features a garden, though the exact size is not provided, and it seems to require some landscaping. There’s a conservatory that adds extra living space. The proximity to good schools and Reading’s transport links makes this property attractive to families. The asking price is in line with other properties in the area, but a precise valuation would require more detailed information on the property’s exact square footage and the condition of the garden and interior. Overall, this is a solid family home in a desirable location, but prospective buyers should factor in the cost of modernisation and potential garden improvements.
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
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,593.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 557,608.00 £Increased by 11.45 %
- Est sale value
- 890,487.00 £Increased by 9.39 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,301.00 £/moIncreased by 13.07 %
- Est letting value
- 3,186.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.95 %Increased by 1.43 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School | Miscellaneous | 0.30 KM | |
| Caversham Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 0.30 KM | |
| Queen Anne'S School | Other Independent School | 0.46 KM | |
| Caversham Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.54 KM |
| Hemdean House School | Other Independent School | 0.57 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheepwalk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sheepwalk | £ 1,000,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Southdown Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Short Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Knighton Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 1.75 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 3.05 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 6.61 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 6.86 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 9.67 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmore Drive, Caversham, Reading | £ 815,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Balmore Drive, Reading | £ 900,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Balmore Park, Caversham, Reading | £ 295,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
| Beech Court, Balmore Park, Reading | £ 295,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.22 KM |
| Newlands Avenue, Caversham, Reading | £ 800,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.23 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71 Balmore Drive | £ 750,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 52 Balmore Drive | £ 750,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 74 Balmore Drive | £ 750,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 77 Balmore Drive | £ 578,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 73 Balmore Drive | £ 205,000 | 0.02 KM |