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For saleReduced 6 Nov 2026
£325,000Guide price

Q2, Watlington Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4AY

2bedrooms
3bathrooms
Penthousetype
954sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 18 Aug 2026 · price reduced 6 Nov 2026 · Reading

How the price compares

This home£325,000£341 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in RG1£265k76 homes listed · £372 per sq ft
Difference+23%above the area median

Key features

  • Exceptional Two-Storey Penthouse Apartment
  • Open Plan Living/Dining Area
  • Private Decked Terrace
  • En-Suite Shower Room
  • Secure Allocated Undercroft Parking
  • Approximately 0.7 Miles From Reading Railway Station
  • Easy Access To M4
  • Beautifully Presented

About this home

NO ONWARD CHAIN

This stunning two-storey penthouse apartment occupies a superb position in the heart of Reading, just 0.7 miles from Reading railway station. Offering a fantastic combination of contemporary living, impressive far-reaching views and excellent commuter connections, this exceptional property is perfectly suited to both professionals and investors alike.

The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged over two floors, with two generous double bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and a separate WC on the lower level.

Upstairs, the property truly comes into its own, with a beautifully proportioned open-plan living and dining space, complemented by a modern fitted kitchen and an abundance of windows flooding the room with natural light.

The top floor provides an impressive, elevated outlook, with far-reaching panoramic views across Reading, creating a wonderful backdrop to everyday living and entertaining. From the living area, doors open directly onto a private terrace with decking making it an excellent space for enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests or simply taking in the views.

Further benefits include secure allocated under croft parking, providing valuable convenience and peace of mind.

The town sits between the River Thames and River Kennet, with a wide range of recreational facilities, gyms, clubs, and societies close at hand. Reading also benefits from its renowned University, alongside a selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools.

Property details

Property type
Penthouse
Size
954 sq ft / 89 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
105 years left
Ground rent
£300 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,500 per year
Parking
Yes
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises), FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
No wheelchair access

Floorplan

Picture No. 15

Location

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  • Reading Station0.6 mi
  • Reading West Station1.3 mi
  • Earley Station2.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in RG1 over the last 12 months: flat £227k · terraced £322k · semi-detached £430k · detached £585k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 9, Q2, Watlington Street
Reading RG1 4AY
Flat
Leasehold
27 Mar 2026£196,000
Flat 61, Q2, Watlington Street
Reading RG1 4AY
Flat
Leasehold
30 Sept 2025£215,000
Flat 16, Q2, Watlington Street
Reading RG1 4AY
Flat
Leasehold
14 Aug 2025£198,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in RG1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,626£32,500 deposit · £292,500 loan
Stamp Duty£6,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Prospect, Reading on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 18 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced yesterday.

Agent disclaimer

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