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2 bed Flat For Sale £350,000
Southampton Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1


Description
This contemporary two bedroom split level apartment forms part of a period conversion of this landmark Grade II listed building located opposite the Oracle shopping and entertainment complex in Reading town centre. Sympathetically converted in 2021 this apartment home forms part of this unique development of just three homes. Finished to a high standard the property is set over three floors offering a delightful living space retaining a wealth of original features with a modern finish. Living accommodation is accessed via its own front door on the ground floor into an entry hall with stairs to the first floor. On the first floor there is a generous open plan living room with a modern fitted kitchen, a double bedroom and shower room. There is a further double bedroom on the top floor. The property has an allocated parking space and additional visitors parking and is for sale with no chain complications. This unique home can be purchased fully furnished and would make an excellent first time purchase, pied-a-terre or investment with a 5% yield.

Location:<br/>Southampton Street is located close to the Oracle shopping centre and is accessed via Crown Street. Reading is one of the south east's largest towns only 25 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 with department stores such as Debenhams and House of Fraser and 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 Annes, 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.<br/><br/>

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