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Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2

South East

£360,000
Listed on 06/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
751 sqft

Description

This appealing one/two-bedroom semi-detached home presents a significant opportunity for renovation and investment, boasting a prime position on a desirable tree-lined road. The property is conveniently located near local amenities, transport links, and essential institutions such as the Royal Berkshire Hospital and Reading University.<br><br>The layout features a dual-aspect living/dining room on the ground floor, alongside a kitchen and guest W.C. The upper level includes a spacious primary bedroom, family bathroom, and an additional room suitable for use as a nursery or study. This home occupies a generous plot with both front driveway parking and a large secluded rear garden, which offers considerable outdoor space.<br><br>Notably, there is potential for expansion (subject to planning permission), making this property an excellent prospect for those looking to enhance value through refurbishment. The surrounding area is rich in history and cultural offerings, with independent cafes, shops, parks, and good access to major transport routes.

Investment Analysis

(RG2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +12.2% above area average per sq ft

+12.2%
This Property
£479/sq ft
Area Average
£427/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£393
Avg Yield
5.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£352,910
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-13.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
20%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG2)

Area prices are falling by -9.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -6.5%
5 year growth: +5.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,298
Based on a loan of £270,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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