2 bed flat for sale

East View Place, East Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1

Located within a favoured position off South Street, a well presented two bedroom first floor apartment offering good sized accommodation. The property is situated within easy walking distance to the mainline station with its direct link to London Paddington in just over 20 minutes and the Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) linking Reading with the City of London and Canary Wharf. The Oracle shopping complex and the heart of the town centre is within a few minutes walk. The well-appointed accommodation comprises entrance hall, open plan living room/kitchen, two double bedrooms, en suite shower to the master bedroom and a further three piece bathroom. Additional benefits include secure allocated parking space and secure communal gardens. No onward chain.

Location: Positioned just off South Street offers easy access into both the town centre and the train station. Reading is one of the south east's largest towns only 22 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 Centre combined with 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.