Masons says ..
Masons are proud to offer to the market this well presented two bedroom bay fronted Victorian terrace home, situated on a sought after road in Caversham/Reading borders within walking distance to Reading mainline station, Reading Town Centre and the centre of Caversham. Offered for sale with NO ONWA
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom Victorian terraced house in Reading’s Abbey area presents a blend of character and practicality. The property’s proximity to Reading town centre, Reading mainline station, and Caversham are significant positives for those seeking convenient access to amenities and transport links. The presence of several well-regarded primary schools nearby further adds to its family-friendliness.
Inside, the property demonstrates a blend of original features and updates. While certain areas show their age, particularly the bathroom, other rooms have benefitted from modernization efforts. The dark hardwood flooring creates a stylish ambience, and a small rear garden offers a private outdoor space. Overall, it appears to be in livable condition, but prospective buyers might wish to factor potential modernisation costs into their assessment of the price. The lack of information regarding the overall sqft of the property and that of the comparable listings makes the accurate valuation of the property difficult. A thorough survey will likely be advisable.
In summary, this property presents a viable opportunity in a highly desirable location, but potential buyers should conduct a detailed property survey to ascertain a complete view of the condition and any potential required maintenance or renovation expenditure. The small garden area and the lack of detailed information regarding the plot size may be a concern to some prospective buyers. The current list price appears reasonable in consideration of the local market but should be compared directly to accurate sqft data on the comparable listings provided in order to confirm.
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
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 762.08
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 328,456.48 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 762.08 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| E P Collier Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.14 KM |
| Civitas Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.53 KM |
| Thameside Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.94 KM |
| Oxford Road Community School | Community School | Good | 1.17 KM |
| Hemdean House School | Other Independent School | 1.20 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Road | £ 245,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windrush Roundabout | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Hill | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Alfred Street | £ 243,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| West Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 0.71 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 1.50 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 5.87 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 6.98 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 9.94 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| York Road, Reading | £ 365,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Swansea Road, Reading, Berkshire | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Swansea Road, Reading, Berkshire | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.10 KM |
| Northfield Road, Reading, Berkshire | £ 400,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Swansea Road | £ 161,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 29 Swansea Road | £ 200,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 39 Swansea Road | £ 149,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 17 Swansea Road | £ 235,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 12 Swansea Road | £ 168,000 | 0.00 KM |