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Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31

South East

£500,000

Listed on 29/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1047 sqft

Description

This spacious three-bedroom semi-detached home presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to create their ideal living space. With generous and versatile accommodation, the property boasts a large rear garden, perfect for entertaining or potential landscaping. The well-proportioned bedrooms come equipped with ample storage from large wardrobes, while the downstairs features a flexible lounge area that can be arranged as two separate reception rooms or as a combined dining and family space. The kitchen is well-equipped, including a washing machine, dishwasher, oven, electric hob, and an American fridge freezer, all in excellent condition. Outside, the expansive garden enhances the appeal of this property, offering plenty of room for children’s play areas or future development, subject to planning permissions. A private driveway provides convenient off-road parking. Located in a desirable residential area, this home benefits from easy access to local amenities, shops, and transport links. The surrounding environment combines established residential streets with nearby green spaces, making it an attractive choice for families and professionals alike. This property represents an exciting chance to extend and renovate, creating a personalized family home tailored to your style.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

37out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a spacious layout with good storage options and a large garden, making it a versatile family home. The kitchen is in excellent condition, adding to the appeal of this property, while the living areas exhibit potential for reconfiguration to suit personal preferences.

Despite its attractive features, the asking price of £500,000 translates to £478/sqf, which is about 12.5% above the local average of £424/sqf. This limited price/value ratio, combined with a projected all-in cost of £530,000 against an implied local average value of £444,347, suggests that the opportunity for value appreciation may be constrained. However, the light renovation scale allows for improvements such as landscaping and redecoration, providing a canvas for buyers to enhance their new home.

Key opportunities

  • Generous living areas that can be reconfigured for additional functionality
  • Large garden with potential for landscaping and outdoor entertaining
  • Scope for extension, subject to planning permission

Key risks

None recorded.

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£1,889
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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