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For saleReduced 3 Nov 2026
£250,000

Sherwood Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 1LE

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Terracedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 22 Sept 2026 · price reduced 3 Nov 2026 · Reading

How the price compares

This home£250,000
Median 2 bed in RG30£240k31 homes listed · £373 per sq ft
Difference+4%in line with the area

Key features

  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Good Sized Rear Garden
  • In Need Of Some TLC
  • Ideal First Time Or Investment Purchase
  • Close To Amenities
  • No Onward Chain

About this home

Situated on Sherwood Street in West Reading, this attractive Victorian terrace offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged to provide a practical and versatile home.

The property retains the traditional appeal associated with Victorian homes, while offering the flexibility of two separate reception rooms. These could be used as distinct living and dining spaces, with the layout also providing scope for a home office or additional reception area depending on the requirements of the new owner.

The property is currently in need of some updating and TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to modernise and personalise the home to their own taste.

For those looking for a property with character and scope to improve, this offers the chance to create a home tailored to individual requirements.

The location is a further attraction, being situated within West Reading and providing convenient access to local shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities. The nearby Oxford Road is particularly well served, while Reading town centre offers an extensive choice of shopping, dining and leisure facilities.

Reading West station is also within the wider area, providing convenient rail connections, while Reading’s mainline station offers regular services towards London and other major destinations. The property is also well placed for access to the M4 and the wider Thames Valley.

For outdoor recreation, Prospect Park is nearby, providing extensive green space and opportunities for walking, exercise and leisure.

Property details

Property type
Terraced
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Residents
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
No wheelchair access

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Reading West Station0.7 mi
  • Tilehurst Station1.3 mi
  • Reading Station1.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in RG30 over the last 12 months: terraced £339k · semi-detached £400k · flat £210k · detached £510k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
70 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
18 Sept 2026£326,000
38 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LJ
Semi-detached
Freehold
11 Sept 2026£420,000
78 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
21 Aug 2026£317,000
129 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LE
Terraced
Freehold
12 Jun 2026£266,200
69 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
21 May 2026£300,000
75 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
30 Mar 2026£335,000
59 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
28 Nov 2025£300,000
51 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LF
Terraced
Freehold
4 Sept 2025£310,000
152 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LE
Terraced
Freehold
24 Feb 2025£265,000
121 Sherwood Street
Reading RG30 1LE
Terraced
Freehold
3 Feb 2025£295,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in RG30

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,251£25,000 deposit · £225,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,500England 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 22 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 03/11/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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