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Edgehill Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1

South East

£300,000
Listed on 22/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
588 sqft

Description

This well-preserved Victorian terraced house exudes charm and character, situated conveniently in a sought-after residential area with easy access to Reading town centre, the Oracle shopping destination, and the mainline train station. This property is offered for sale with no onward chain, making it an attractive option for buyers looking to move quickly. Internally, the layout features spacious rooms that reflect original period details. An inviting entrance hall leads into a bright and airy front reception room centered around a charming fireplace. Further along, the separate dining and living space offers versatility for family living, while the galley kitchen is efficiently designed for practical use of space. The ground floor is completed by a family bathroom. The upper level hosts two well-proportioned bedrooms which can serve as comfortable sleeping quarters or adaptable spaces for various needs. At the rear of the house, a manageable courtyard garden provides a pleasant outdoor area coupled with off-street parking. Although this home is clean and livable as is, it presents an excellent opportunity for those keen on modernisation. It stands as a blank canvas full of potential, perfect for first-time buyers eager to stamp their individuality on their new home or investors seeking a good project in a prime location. A freehold Victorian residence with such opportunities is a rare find.

Investment Analysis

(RG1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +25.1% above area average per sq ft

+25.1%
This Property
£510/sq ft
Area Average
£408/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£329
Avg Yield
6.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£263,765
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-20.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
48
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG1)

Area prices are stable by -0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.1%
5 year growth: +10.2%
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

Edgehill Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,063
Based on a loan of £225,000 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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