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The Wainwright is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in the desirable GU11 4BE area of Reading. This property offers a spacious and well-designed living/dining area that opens up to the rear garden, providing an excellent flow for both family living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully positioned at the front of the house, allowing natural light to fill the space during the morning hours. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom is served by a separate family bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants.

Situated on plot number 236 within a well-planned development, this home enjoys a south-west facing garden that receives ample sunlight throughout the day, especially during summer months. The property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a tranquil yet well-connected location, with access to local schools, transport links, and amenities. With a price of £530,000, The Wainwright represents a balanced blend of modern living and community convenience in Reading.

Property Features

The Wainwright boasts a well-thought-out layout with key features that enhance everyday living. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light and outdoor enjoyment. The en-suite bathroom attached to the master bedroom adds a touch of luxury and privacy. The spacious living and dining area is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Additional storage space is provided by a dedicated store room and cloakroom on the ground floor. The fitted kitchen is designed for functionality and ease of use, complemented by double-glazed windows throughout for energy efficiency and noise reduction.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomSpacious living/dining areaDetached propertyStore roomCloakroom+2

Local Amenities

This property benefits from proximity to excellent local amenities that cater to a variety of needs. Families will appreciate access to well-regarded schools such as Cambridge Primary School and The Holt School, both within easy reach. Commuters have convenient access to Reading Station and Reading West Station, providing direct links to London and other major cities. Daily shopping needs are met by nearby supermarkets including Sainsbury's and Tesco Express. For leisure and cultural activities, Prospect Park and Reading Museum offer green spaces and enriching experiences, making this location highly desirable for residents seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Cambridge Primary SchoolThe Holt SchoolReading StationReading West StationSainsbury'sTesco Express+2
Woking Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 15 mins to Reading

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Total Price£530,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong transport connections to London and surrounding areas
Access to reputable local schools
Moderate rental yield potential
Limited number of bedrooms may restrict family rental market

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£530,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,650/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£570,961
+£40,961 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,147/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£482
Annual Rent Income£31,800
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£570,961
5yr
£615,087
10yr
£662,623
15yr
£713,833
20yr
£769,001
25yr
Current: £530,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,147
5yr
£3,738
10yr
£4,440
15yr
£5,273
20yr
£6,263
25yr
Current: £2,650/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 3
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

Transport Hub+Positive Impact
Reading Station Redevelopment
4.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£530,000
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The Wainwright

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

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
236
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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