Waterside two-bed with parking, long lease and ultrafast broadband — ideal first-time purchase..
Direct River Kennet views and Juliette balcony
Allocated off-street parking within gated development
Long lease (192 years) and no ground rent
No onward chain — ready for a quick sale
Service charge approx. £2,185 per year
Electric heating (boiler and radiators) — higher running costs
Average-sized rooms; compact modern kitchen
Ultrafast FTTP broadband and excellent mobile signal
Set on the first floor of a modern gated development, this two-bedroom apartment offers direct views over the River Kennet. The living room opens to a Juliette balcony, bringing light and a waterside aspect into a comfortable, average-sized apartment. It’s offered with no onward chain and benefits from allocated off-street parking.
Practical details appeal to first-time buyers: a long lease of 192 years, no ground rent, and ultrafast FTTP broadband already available. The kitchen is well-fitted with appliances and the apartment includes two bathrooms, one en-suite. Local amenities, restaurants, and the mainline station are within walking distance, and several good and outstanding schools lie nearby.
Be aware of ongoing costs and specification: the service charge is around £2,185 per year and heating is electric via boiler and radiators. Rooms are described as average sized and the kitchen is compact, so buyers wanting larger living spaces or lower-running costs should factor potential refurbishment and heating improvements into their budget. Overall, this is a straightforward, low-hassle purchase for buyers seeking a central, waterside home with secure parking and modern connectivity.
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