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Carston Grove, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire, RG31

South East

£375,000
Listed on 30/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Description

This mid-terraced property, nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac within the sought-after Fords Farm development, presents an excellent opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. While the interior currently showcases a dated aesthetic, it offers a blank canvas for prospective buyers to inject their personal style and modernize the space. With three well-sized bedrooms and essential living areas including a dining room, galley kitchen, and rear-facing lounge, the layout is practical for families or first-time buyers looking to expand. The first floor features a separate bathroom and WC that could benefit from updates. Outside, you'll find driveway parking along with a single garage, plus a secluded south-facing garden that promises to be a delightful outdoor space during warmer months. Conveniently located near respected schools and with easy access to Reading town centre, mainline train services, and the M4 corridor, this home combines potential with practicality for anyone commuting or wishing to invest in an area that continues to grow in popularity.

Investment Analysis

(RG31 area)
Area Average
£422/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£327
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
32%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG31)

Area prices are rising by +2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.9%
5 year growth: +14.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG31 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

Carston Grove, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire, RG31
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,328
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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