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3 bedroom penthouse

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Penthouse
3 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,548 sq ft / 144 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 101 yrs left
Ground rent: £250 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £4,296.86 per annum
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (101 years remaining)
  • In Excess Of 1,600 sq/ft Of Accommodation
  • Town Centre Penthouse Loft Style Apartment
  • Spacious Open Plan Living Space
  • Vaulted Ceilings & Exposed Brickwork
  • Two Secure Parking Spaces
  • Three Double Bedrooms
  • Two Bathrooms
  • Service Charge £4,296.86 pa
  • Ground Rent £250 pa
  • 102 Years Remaining On The Lease
Located in the heart of the town centre in one of Reading's most recognizable buildings, a superb three bedroom split-level loft style penthouse apartment. Based in the former Grade II Listed Simmonds Brewery Malthouse, the property retains a wealth of character from its days as a working building and has been updated to include a host of high spec fixtures and fittings to include vaulted ceilings, exposed brickwork and wooden rafters. The impressive accommodation comprises of a spacious 21ft entrance hall with turning staircase leading up to a unique generous open plan living space. There is a wonderful kitchen/dining area which has black industrial weighted crittall styled glass doors leading through to the office/bedroom three. The master bedroom has its own en-suite and all three double bedrooms have built in wardrobes. In addition to this there is a family bathroom. Further benefits include secure gated off road parking for two cars. Within a ten minute walk is Reading train station with its direct link to London Paddington in just over 20 minutes and on London’s tube network with Crossrail and the Elizabeth Line. This delightful apartment is, in our opinion, one of the best in Reading and would suit young professionals aspiring to live in one of the town's most stylish developments or an investor looking for a ready to let high spec property.

Location:
Simmonds Malthouse is located in the Holybrook development in the heart of Reading Town Centre, less than 200 metres from the Oracle shopping and entertainment complex and on the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal. 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 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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