Guide price
£300,000
2 bed flat for sale
Alexandra House, 169-171 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1Share of Freehold
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
Key information
Tenure
Share of freehold
Service charge
£2,469 per year
Council tax band
D
Commonhold details
About this property
Split-Level Two Double Bedroom Apartment
Grade II Listed Conversion ( Converted In 2003)
Contemporary Open-Plan Accommodation
Feature Glass Walls and Glass Staircase
Bathroom With Separate Shower Cubicle
Private Terrace Garden
Gated Off Road Parking
Service Charge £2469 pa
Share Of Freehold 90 years remaining
Council Tax Band D
Offered to the market with no onward chain and situated in this sought after development, an impressive high spec. Split level town centre apartment converted in 2003 by Highfield Developments. Alexandra House is an attractive Grade II bath stone building which has been converted to a high standard including features such as Cat 5 cabling, surround sound integrated speakers, engineered oak flooring and high spec bathroom and kitchen and a central vacuum point. The property is ideally located a short walk to Reading train station and the A329M connection to the M4 motorway is located within a mile. The property is set over the bottom two floors of this impressive building with entry on the upper ground floor which accesses an open plan living space with high spec kitchen, wooden flooring, superb high ceilings and a small balcony. There is a glass staircase to the lower floor and two double bedrooms which are complemented by a designer bathroom with a bath and separate shower. There is a private communal terrace garden accessed from the lower floor and the property further benefits from a communal BBQ area, secure bicycle store and gated residents parking to the rear. All in all a wonderful split level apartment which would make an excellent first time or investment purchase.
Location: Alexandra House is located on Kings Road on the eastern side of Reading Town Centre. A short walk to Reading Train Station. Kings Road leads directly to the A329(M) which offers direct access on to the M4 at junction 10. 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 and has easy links by road or rail to Heathrow, Oxford, Basingstoke, Swindon 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 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.
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Winkworth - Reading