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Southcote Lane, Reading

South East

£280,000
Listed on 25/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
844 sqft

Description

This semi-detached two-bedroom home occupies a spacious plot, presenting a solid opportunity for those looking to make their mark through renovations. The property features functional elements such as a ground-floor WC and a shower room on the first floor, offering convenience across both levels. Its south-westerly facing rear garden promises plenty of sunlight during afternoons and evenings, making it perfect for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. This residence has potential for significant value enhancement, appealing to buyers who wish to personalize their living space in a well-proportioned setting.

Investment Analysis

(RG30 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -13.1% below area average per sq ft

-13.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£332/sq ft
Area Average
£382/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£294
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£354,463
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+10.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
45
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG30)

Area prices are falling by -3.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.9%
5 year growth: +11.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG30 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

Southcote Lane, Reading
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£992
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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