Offers over
£230,000
2 bed flat for saleLondon Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
About this property
No Onward Chain
Two Bedroom 3rd Floor Apartment
Georgian Grade II Listed conversion
Secure Allocated Parking (South St Car Park)
Excellent Condition Throughout
Close To Town & Train Station
Stylish Bathroom
Air Filtration System
Far Reaching Views
117 Year Lease
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this impressive period apartment forms part of a highly sought-after development by Thomas Homes, sympathetically converted from the former University buildings. Ideally positioned within walking distance of Reading town centre, Reading train station and the Royal Berkshire Hospital, the property combines character, convenience and contemporary living.
The thoughtfully designed accommodation is flooded with natural light and features a spacious modern open-plan living/dining/kitchen area, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish bathroom, all finished to a high standard and perfectly suited to modern living.
Residents enjoy access to attractive communal grounds, allocated parking, a secure bicycle store and the added benefit of an integrated air filtration system. The property also benefits from full fibre broadband with ultrafast speeds of up to 1,800Mbps, making it an excellent choice for home workers and those requiring reliable high-speed connectivity.
This exceptional apartment represents an outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers and investors seeking a stylish home in one of Reading's most desirable developments.
Location: 24 London Road is approximately 150 metres to the west of the Royal Berkshire Hospital
The communal entrance and direct access to the apartment are via the courtyard and are both accessed from here. A secure allocated car space is located at the South Street Car Park a short walk away.
Reading is one of the south east's largest towns just over 20 minutes from London by train, with trains running every five minutes or so, Reading is home to many of the city's commuters. Reading also has easy links by road or rail to Swindon, Oxford, Basingstoke, Heathrow and farther afield. Beyond the hive of commercial activity, Reading is nestled in the heart of Royal Berkshire offering beautiful riverside walks on the Thames and tow path ambles on the Kennet and Avon canals and with the nearby Berkshire Downs and Chilterns, beautiful countryside is never far away. Reading offers a rich mix of shops and markets. In the heart of the town, The Oracle combines chic boutiques within a minute's walk there are many high-street favourites including John Lewis and Marks & Spencer. There are restaurants, cafes and brasseries to suit every taste in Reading. Plus there are numerous bars and restaurants on the Oracle Riverside.
Reading school founded in 1125 is the 16th oldest school in England, there are 6 other state secondary schools along with 37 state primary schools in the borough. In addition there are some well-recognised and top ranked independent and public schools in Reading and its surrounding catchment. Schools such as Leighton Park, Queen Anne’s, The Abbey, Crosfields, Bradfield College, The Oratory and Bluecoat are just some of the outstanding public schools in the area. Kendrick girls' school is one of the top grammar schools in the UK. Reading University established in 1892 is a 'red brick' and ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world. There are almost 23,000 students from all over the globe.
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Tenure
Leasehold (117 years)
Service charge
£3,407 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£250
Ground rent date of next review
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