2 bed flat for sale

Buckingham Drive, Reading RG4

Open house on Saturday 30th May. Call Alex Howard-Jones to book your space on .

There’s something rather lovely about arriving home here. Perhaps it’s the sense of calm that comes from being part of a smaller, more intimate development - the kind where neighbours recognise one another, where the communal spaces feel cared for, and where the whole experience feels more personal than the endless corridors and anonymity of larger apartment blocks.

Then there are the views. Positioned on the third floor, the apartment enjoys a wonderfully elevated outlook across Reading, best appreciated from the Juliet balcony in the living space. By day, it fills the apartment with natural light and an airy sense of openness; by night, the skyline begins to sparkle. And come fireworks season, you may find yourself with one of the best seats in town.

Inside, the apartment has been thoughtfully designed with modern living in mind. The main reception space is bright and sociable, with plenty of room to relax, work, or entertain, while the adjoining kitchen keeps everything practical without stealing focus from the living area itself.

Both bedrooms are comfortable doubles, with the principal bedroom enjoying its own en-suite shower room - a small luxury that makes everyday life feel that little bit easier. A separate main bathroom serves guests or the second bedroom, giving the layout a sense of balance that works equally well for professionals, downsizers, or sharers.

The location is another quiet triumph. Emmer Green remains one of the most desirable pockets on the north side of Reading - loved for its village feel, independent shops, useful amenities, and easy access into both Caversham and the town centre beyond. From here, you can stroll into Caversham for coffee, dinner, or a riverside walk, while regular bus routes make access to Reading Station and London connections refreshingly straightforward.

Offered with no onward chain, the property also presents the option of purchasing with a tenant in situ, making it an appealing prospect for investors seeking something a little more refined than the ordinary buy-to-let offering.

A home with light, views, and a genuine sense of place which, in truth, is rather hard to find