Ground floor flat

Offered to the market with no onward chain and superbly situated in this favourable location within close proximity to both Caversham and Reading centres, a rarely available studio apartment offering good sized accommodation. Internally comprising personal entrance door through to a 32ft open plan reception room with kitchen to one end, built in Bosch oven, hob and extractor, slimline dishwasher, plumbing and space for a washing machine and there is space for a fridge/freezer. In addition to this there is a shower room. The property would make an excellent first time or investment purchase. Reading is set between the River Thames and the River Kennet which meanders through the town centre. The property is superbly located for commuters using Reading train station which serves direct access to London Paddington in just over 20 minutes and is soon to be on the Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) linking Reading with the City of London and Canary Wharf.

Location:
Superbly situated within walking distance of both Caversham and Reading centres and within easy walking distance of the River Thames. 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 and 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. 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 Reading 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 was established in 1892 and has almost 23,000 students from all over the globe.