196 Elgar Road, Reading
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£221,000
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Transaction history

Listing history

Rental
Dec 15, 2011
£1,000
Rental
Oct 18, 2015
£995

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 196 Elgar Road, Reading, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 2 bed in the RG2 0BN area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band C.

This classic property was built 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 70.04 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £221,000 and a rental potential of £1,437 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.

Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Dec 15, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

" ZERO DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE. A well presented two bedroom terrace house located within 1.1 miles from Reading Mainline Station and just 0.6 miles from The Oracle shopping centre. The property benefits from two double bedrooms, en suite to master and private garden. Available Immediately. Furnished. EPC Rating D.
ACCOMMODATION
The property comprises of entrance hall, two reception rooms, kitchen and downstairs bathroom. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms and en suite to master.
LOCAL INFORMATION
Fast non-stop services to London Paddington, access to Jct 11& 12 of the M4 and within 30 miles of London Heathrow, Central Reading is a desirable area for commuters and families alike. The town is made up of old and new, the town hall, Abbey ruins and Forbury gardens are complimented by the newly developed train station and Oracle shopping centre offering numerous bars, restaurants and the latest shops. Reading is set between the River Thames and River Kennet which meanders through the centre. There is no shortage of leisure facilities with various gyms, clubs and societies not to mention its own Football and Rugby teams. Reading boasts its renowned University along with college and highly sought after primary and secondary schools.
OUTSIDE SPACE
On street permit parking, subject to application and charges via the council & rear garden.
LOCAL AUTHORITY and SERVICES
Reading Borough Council Council Tax Band C Mains Gas, Electric and Water
DISCLAIMER
These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
IMPORTANT NOTE
* When you apply for a tenancy there will be permitted payments to pay - ask our branch staff or visit our website for further details. "

Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band C
115 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £1,006 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy £689 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
Broadband £30 Find better offers
Home insurance £13 Explore insurance

Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Blagdon Nursery School and Children's Centre
0.2mi
John Madejski Academy
0.2mi
The Ridgeway Primary School
0.3mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
0.3mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
0.4mi
Nearby Stations
Earley Station
2.0mi
Reading Station
2.3mi
Reading West Station
2.4mi
Winnersh Triangle Station
3.0mi
Winnersh Station
3.5mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
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Air Conditioning
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This could increase your home value by £5,000

Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 196 Elgar Road, Reading worth?

    196 Elgar Road, Reading is now worth £221,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 196 Elgar Road, Reading?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £1,437 per month, within a price range of £1,293 and £1,580.

  3. How many bedrooms does 196 Elgar Road, Reading have?

    This property has 2 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 2 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 196 Elgar Road, Reading?

    Nearby schools in include Blagdon Nursery School and Children's Centre, John Madejski Academy, The Ridgeway Primary School, Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School

    Nearby stations in include Earley Station, Reading Station, Reading West Station, Winnersh Triangle Station, Winnersh Station.

  5. What type of property is 196 Elgar Road, Reading

    This is a Terraced property. There are 50 other Terraced properties on ELGAR ROAD, and 53 in total.

  6. When was 196 Elgar Road, Reading built? How old is 196 Elgar Road, Reading?

    196 Elgar Road, Reading was was built between 1900-1929.

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