Katesgrove Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG1
By So Resi
£ 73,750
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
So Resi says ..
Spacious and cosy two-bedroom maisonette now available in Reading through Shared Ownership. The property comprises a wide living room, a separate kitchen, a dining room and a small toilet on the ground floor. Upstairs, we can find two large bedrooms and another toilet. This could be ide...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom maisonette in Katesgrove, Reading, presents a mixed bag of features. Its biggest advantage is its location. Reading offers excellent transport links and a vibrant town centre, and the property’s proximity to several good schools is also a plus, especially for families. However, the property’s interior needs some significant updating. The décor is noticeably dated and would likely require modernisation to improve the aesthetic and potentially appeal to a wider range of buyers. The kitchen and bathroom fixtures, in particular, appear outdated and in need of replacement or refurbishment.
The small garden provides some welcome outdoor space, though it does appear unkempt. The lack of a detailed description about the layout of the maisonette limits the ability to make a thorough assessment of its overall liveability. The property’s value for money is debatable; while the price might be relatively low compared to larger properties in the area, the cost of modernising the interior would need to be carefully factored in by potential buyers. Overall, the property represents an opportunity for someone willing to invest time and money in updating a fairly large property, with an emphasis on location. A full survey would be highly recommended before purchasing.
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
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 989.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 327,000.00 £Increased by 3.23 %
- Est sale value
- 523,181.00 £Increased by 39.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,287.00 £/moDecreased by 3.31 %
- Est letting value
- 1,978.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.72 %Decreased by 6.35 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katesgrove Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.15 KM |
| Coley Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.52 KM |
| New Christ Church Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.88 KM | |
| Kendrick School | Academy Converter | 0.97 KM | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Other Independent School | Good | 1.06 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centurion Close | £ 287,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mill Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Elgar Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Minster Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cheriton Court | £ 215,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 0.93 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 1.96 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 6.18 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 6.69 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 9.17 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katesgrove Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 73,750 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Katesgrove Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 210,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Town Centre, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 225,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Henry Street, Reading | £ 300,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Central Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.13 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Centurion Close | £ 134,790 | 0.10 KM |
| 4 Centurion Close | £ 199,950 | 0.10 KM |
| 10 Centurion Close | £ 280,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 7 Centurion Close | £ 97,500 | 0.10 KM |
| 15 Centurion Close | £ 159,500 | 0.10 KM |