Q2, Watlington Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4AY
Listed 18 Aug 2026 · price reduced 6 Nov 2026 · Reading
How the price compares
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
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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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.
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