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The Mason is a charming detached three-bedroom home located in the desirable Reading area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable family space. Priced at £535,000, this property boasts two bathrooms, including an en-suite, and a spacious open-plan kitchen/family/dining area that opens onto the rear garden. The living room is bright and welcoming, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. With ample storage and a utility room, this home is designed for convenience and functionality.

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood within easy reach of Reading town centre, The Mason provides excellent transport links with Woking Station just a short drive away, offering quick access to London and Heathrow Airport. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. This property is ideal for families and professionals seeking a well-connected yet tranquil living environment.

Property Features

This detached home offers a spacious and versatile layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The open-plan kitchen/family/dining area provides a modern living space with direct access to the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Additional features include a utility room, multiple storage cupboards, and double-glazed windows throughout, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteUtility RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/Family/DiningTwo Bathrooms+2

Local Amenities

Located in the Reading area, this property benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools such as Cambridge Primary School and Reading School, making it suitable for families. Woking Station offers convenient rail links to London and Heathrow, while local supermarkets like Sainsbury's and Tesco Express cater to everyday shopping needs. The nearby Reading Town Centre provides a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. For outdoor recreation, Whiteknights Park offers ample green space and walking trails, contributing to a balanced lifestyle.

Cambridge Primary SchoolReading SchoolWoking StationSainsbury'sTesco ExpressReading Town Centre+2
Woking Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£535,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Good transport links to London
Limited immediate walkability
Stable local school options

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£535,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,675/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£576,347
+£41,347 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,177/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£486
Annual Rent Income£32,100
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£576,347
5yr
£620,889
10yr
£668,874
15yr
£720,567
20yr
£776,256
25yr
Current: £535,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,177
5yr
£3,773
10yr
£4,482
15yr
£5,323
20yr
£6,322
25yr
Current: £2,675/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
35 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Family/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Reading Town Centre Regeneration
12 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£535,000
Available
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The Mason

Reading, Reading GU11 4BE
Alexander Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
76
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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