Offers over
£425,000
2 bed flat for sale
Palmer Street, Reading RG1Leasehold
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
Key information
Tenure
Leasehold (998 years)
Service charge
£2,778 per year
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
£250
Ground rent date of next review
About this property
Two bedrooms with balcony
Open plan kitchen/living space
Fourth floor with lift
Integrated appliances
Ensuite shower room
Parking space
Council tax band D
Lease approx 999 years
Service charge approx £2,778 per year Ground rent £250 per year
A wonderful two bedroom upper floor apartment with lift access which provides neat and well planned living space. The open plan kitchen/living space provides a feeling of space .There are two bedrooms one with an ensuite shower room . There is the further advantage of a balcony and a parking space . The convenience of the easy access to central Reading with its wide range of facilities along with Reading central railway station with a direct route to London Paddington .
Location: Reading is one of the south east's largest towns only 25 minutes from London by train, with trains running every five minutes or so, Reading is home to many of the city's commuters. Reading also has easy links by road or rail to Swindon, Oxford, Basingstoke, Heathrow and farther afield. Beyond the hive of commercial activity, Reading is nestled in the heart of Royal Berkshire offering beautiful riverside walks on the Thames and tow path ambles on the Kennet and Avon canals and with the nearby Berkshire Downs and Chilterns, beautiful countryside is never far away. Reading offers a rich mix of shops and markets. In the heart of the town, The Oracle has chic boutiques and within a minute's walk there are many high-street favourites including John Lewis and Marks & Spencer. There are restaurants, cafes and brasseries to suit every taste in Reading. Plus there are numerous bars and restaurants on the Oracle Riverside.
Reading school founded in 1125 is the 16th oldest school in England, there are 6 other state secondary schools along with 37 state primary schools in the borough. In addition there are some well-recognised and top ranked independent and public schools in Reading and its surrounding catchment. Schools such as Leighton Park, Queen Annes, The Abbey, Crosfields, Bradfield College, The Oratory and Bluecoat are just some of the outstanding public schools in the area. Kendrick girls' school is one of the top grammar schools in the UK. Reading University established in 1892 is a 'red brick' and ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world. There are almost 23,000 students from all over the globe.
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