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186 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PN

South East

£185,000
Listed on 01/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house presents a solid opportunity for renovation in the heart of Reading. With a traditional brick construction and three floors, the property includes both front and rear gardens, enhancing its appeal for outdoor space. It is currently vacant and requires modernisation, making it an ideal prospect for investors or those looking to create a personalized living space. The ground floor consists of an entrance hallway leading to two reception rooms and a kitchen, while the first floor features two bedrooms and a bathroom/WC. The third floor houses an additional bedroom, offering versatile accommodation options. Located conveniently near local amenities along Oxford Road and with good transport links via National Rail, this property benefits from proximity to key institutions such as Royal Berkshire Hospital and the University of Reading. The surrounding area provides access to leisure activities along the River Thames and Chiltern Hills, further enhancing its investment potential.

Investment Analysis

(RG1 area)
Area Average
£409/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£335
Avg Yield
6.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£35,000 - £55,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
42
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG1)

Area prices are rising by +2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.1%
5 year growth: +12.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG1 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

186 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PN
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£667
Based on a loan of £138,750 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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