Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PU
By Whiteknights
£ 400,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Whiteknights says ..
Extended and improved three bedroom family home with rear garden measuring in excess of 100ft in length
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northumberland Avenue, Reading, presents a mixed bag. The location is a strong point, with nearby schools and proximity to Reading town centre, and the large rear garden is a further attractive feature for families. However, the property requires significant modernisation, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom. The dated interiors and carpets will likely be a deterrant to buyers seeking a move-in-ready home. While the asking price appears reasonable relative to comparable properties in the area, the need for renovation would likely factor into serious buyers’ offers. Potential buyers should budget for renovations if they proceed with a purchase. The lack of precise square footage data for some comparative properties makes definitive price-per-square-foot comparisons problematic. Overall, this property offers potential but requires a significant financial investment to reach its full value.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,023.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 327,000.00 £Increased by 3.23 %
- Est sale value
- 541,167.00 £Increased by 39.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,287.00 £/moDecreased by 3.31 %
- Est letting value
- 2,046.00 £/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Girls' School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.17 KM | |
| Whitley Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.26 KM | |
| The Avenue Special School | Academy Special Converter | Outstanding | 0.62 KM |
| Whitley Park Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.66 KM |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.67 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honiton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sherfield Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Merrivale Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Boulton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lower Mount | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 2.81 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 3.76 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 5.02 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 7.92 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 8.43 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Avenue, Reading | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Buckland Road, Reading, RG2 7SA | £ 425,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
| Sulhamstead Road, Reading, RG30 | £ 675,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| Long Barn Lane, Reading, Berkshire | £ 180,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
| Bede Walk, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.31 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 140 Northumberland Avenue | £ 163,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 152 Northumberland Avenue | £ 325,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 162 Northumberland Avenue | £ 275,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 188 Northumberland Avenue | £ 169,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 186 Northumberland Avenue | £ 376,000 | 0.06 KM |