2 bed flat for sale

Drake Way, Skylark House Drake Way RG2

This beautifully presented penthouse apartment offers stylish contemporary living within the highly sought after Kennet Island development. Combining generous proportions, modern finishes and a superb lifestyle setting, the property is perfectly suited to professionals, downsizers, first-time buyers or investors alike.

At the heart of the apartment is a bright and spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining area, designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Large windows and glazed doors flood the space with natural light whilst providing direct access onto an impressive 30ft private balcony, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The balcony itself offers ample space for seating and entertaining, together with elevated views across the surrounding greenery and development.

The contemporary kitchen is fitted with sleek high gloss cabinetry, granite worktops and a full range of integrated appliances including oven, hob, extractor, dishwasher and fridge freezer, combining both practicality and modern design.

The principal bedroom provides a calm and spacious retreat complete with fitted mirrored wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room featuring modern tiling, walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC. The second double bedroom is also generously proportioned and benefits from fitted wardrobes together with easy access to the contemporary main bathroom.

Residents benefit from a secure entry system, lift access, impressive communal entrance lobby and beautifully maintained communal gardens with landscaped planting and seating areas, helping create a premium modern living environment throughout the development.

Further benefits include secure gated underground allocated parking, no onward chain and access to the nearby nature reserve located at the end of the development, offering attractive walks and green open spaces rarely found with apartment living.

Kennet Island remains one of Reading’s most popular modern developments due to its excellent access to Reading town centre, Green Park, the M4, Reading Station and local amenities, whilst still retaining a peaceful and well maintained setting. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the lifestyle and quality this superb penthouse apartment has to offer.

Location

Kennet Island is one of Reading’s most modern and well regarded residential developments, offering a unique balance between contemporary urban living and attractive green surroundings. Ideally positioned to the south of Reading town centre, the development has become increasingly popular with professionals, commuters, investors and downsizers due to its excellent transport links and convenient lifestyle amenities.

The development is particularly well placed for commuters, with easy access to Reading Station offering fast rail services into London Paddington, whilst Green Park Station is also nearby providing additional connectivity. Junction 11 of the M4 is within easy reach, making travel towards London, Heathrow and the West Country straightforward.

Kennet Island benefits from its own range of local amenities including a gym, convenience store, café and landscaped communal spaces, creating a genuine neighbourhood feel. The nearby Green Park business district and central Reading offer an extensive range of shopping, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities.

One of the standout features of the area is the abundance of nearby green space. Residents can enjoy pleasant walks around the surrounding nature reserve, lakes and landscaped pathways located at the edge of the development, providing a more peaceful setting than many modern apartment schemes.

The area continues to attract strong demand thanks to its combination of modern living, accessibility and ongoing investment within the wider Reading and Green Park regeneration areas.

Residents Entrance Lobby

A stylish and welcoming communal entrance designed to reflect the quality of the development, featuring impressive double-height ceilings, contemporary finishes, secure entry system and lift access to all floors. The beautifully maintained lobby creates an immediate sense of space and modern apartment living from the moment you arrive.

Entrance Hall

A bright and spacious entrance hall providing access to all principal rooms, complete with modern finishes, clean neutral décor and useful storage space. The hallway sets the tone for the apartment’s light and contemporary feel throughout.

Living Room (7.57m x 3.84m)

A beautifully presented open plan living and dining space filled with natural light from large windows and glazed doors leading onto the balcony. The room offers ample space for both relaxing and entertaining, whilst seamlessly connecting with the modern fitted kitchen to create a sociable and versatile living environment.

Kitchen

A sleek contemporary kitchen fitted with a range of modern high gloss units complemented by contrasting granite work surfaces and integrated appliances including oven, hob and extractor, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Designed with both practicality and style in mind, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living area.

Bedroom One (5.13m x 3.23m)

A spacious principal bedroom featuring a bright and calming atmosphere with space for freestanding furniture and direct access to the en-suite shower room. Beautifully presented throughout, the room offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat.

En-Suite

A modern en-suite fitted with a walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC, finished with contemporary tiling and stylish fittings to create a clean and sophisticated space.

Bedroom Two (4.32m x 2.74m)

A well proportioned second double bedroom offering flexibility for guests, family members or home working, complete with large windows allowing for plenty of natural light. Built in double wardrobes.

Bathroom

A contemporary family bathroom fitted with a panel enclosed bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC, finished with modern tiling and stylish fixtures.

Garden

A standout feature of the apartment is the impressive private balcony extending to approximately 30ft in length, providing an excellent outdoor entertaining and seating space. Enjoying elevated views across the surrounding area and greenery, the balcony creates a seamless extension of the living accommodation and offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or relaxing evenings.

Communal Garden

The development is surrounded by beautifully maintained communal gardens featuring established planting, manicured lawns and attractive seating areas, creating a peaceful outdoor environment for residents to relax and enjoy throughout the year. Thoughtfully designed pathways and colourful flowerbeds further enhance the setting, adding to the development’s premium lifestyle appeal.

Parking - Secure Gated

The property benefits from a secure gated underground allocated parking space, ideally positioned directly beside the lift and access entrance to the building, providing exceptional day-to-day convenience together with added security and peace of mind.

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