£ 280,000
1 bed flat for sale in Reading, Berkshire, RG1 Available Just Updated

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  • Kingfisher Place beside the River Thames
  • Living Room
  • Garden with river access
  • Riverside Walk to Reading Station
  • Living Room
  • Living Room
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Bedroom
  • Bedroom
  • Shower Room
  • Allocated Parking
  • A secure gated riverside development
  • The Apartment
  • Riverside living in central Reading
  • An enviable setting on the Thames
1 Receptions
1 Beds
1 Baths
£ 280,000
Kingfisher Place, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8BQ, England
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Description

A spacious one-bedroom ground-floor apartment within a secure gated development directly beside the River Thames. The property features an impressive open-plan kitchen and living room opening onto a private garden, a generous double bedroom, allocated parking and a 960-year lease. Reading Station, the town centre, Thames Lido and riverside walks are all within easy reach. Offered with no onward chain.

Situated directly beside the River Thames, this spacious ground-floor apartment combines a private garden and allocated parking with an exceptionally convenient central Reading location. Reading Station, the town centre, Christchurch Meadows and the Thames Lido are all within easy walking distance, while the riverside path is immediately accessible from the development.

The apartment is approached through the secure gated surroundings of Kingfisher Place and entered through a private front door. A central hallway provides access to each room and incorporates useful built-in storage.

Positioned at the front, the generously sized double bedroom includes fitted mirrored wardrobes and additional fitted furniture. The shower room is finished with white tiling and comprises a glazed shower enclosure, wash basin and WC.

At the rear is an impressive open-plan kitchen and living space measuring approximately 16'5" square. The kitchen is arranged with a range of white wall and base units, work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and space for appliances, while the living area comfortably accommodates both sitting and dining furniture.

Glazed doors draw plenty of natural light into the room and open directly onto the private garden. With a paved terrace, lawned area and outlook towards the River Thames beyond, this is a particularly rare and appealing feature for a one-bedroom apartment so close to Reading town centre.

The property also benefits from an allocated parking space, an approximately 960-year lease and no onward chain. Combining riverside surroundings with a walk of approximately five minutes to Reading Station, it offers an excellent home for commuters, first-time buyers or those seeking a well-connected Reading base.



This exceptional one-bedroom flat impresses with its contemporary open plan living area, combining modern kitchen units, integrated appliances, and stylish laminate flooring for a sleek and functional environment. The spacious reception room benefits from abundant natural light streaming through large windows and doors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that extends seamlessly to the private garden via direct access. The bedroom boasts a built-in mirrored wardrobe for generous storage and is enhanced by a tufted wall panel and neutral décor, offering a tranquil and versatile space for relaxation. A modern bathroom features a walk-in shower, wall-mounted toilet, and a crisp white tile finish, ensuring comfort and convenience with a fresh, sophisticated look.

Additional features of this outstanding flat include ample built-in storage solutions, a dedicated desk area, and elegant modern lighting throughout. The property’s appeal is elevated by a charming brick exterior with unique arched windows, providing both character and kerb appeal. Residents will appreciate the landscaped communal gardens and private patio area, perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. The flat also enjoys private balcony spaces with scenic views, offering an ideal spot for unwinding while overlooking lush greenery or tranquil river scenes. Secure off-road parking is provided, ensuring convenience and peace of mind for homeowners and guests alike. Located in a picturesque riverside setting, the property features direct access to scenic walking paths, private boat moorings, and a serene, well-maintained communal environment. Fencing around the garden ensures privacy and safety, making it particularly attractive to pet owners or those seeking a secure outdoor space. With its blend of modern design, generous outdoor amenities, and harmonious natural surroundings, this flat is perfectly suited for individuals or couples seeking a stylish, comfortable, and tranquil home environment.

Rooms

Reception rooms
1
Bed
1
Bathrooms
1
Square feet
54.00 sqft

Land Information

Square feet
54 sqft
Energy Performance:
Lower running costs (kWH/m)
(< 1) A
(2 To 2) B
(3 To 3) C
(4 To 4) D
(5 To 5) E
(6 To 6) F
(7 To 7) G
70
Lower CO2 emissions (kg/m)
(< 1) A
(2 To 2) B
(3 To 3) C
(4 To 4) D
(5 To 5) E
(6 To 6) F
(7 To 7) G
C

DETAILS

Floor area :  54
New home :  No
Tenure type :  Leasehold
Retirement :  No
Shared ownership :  No
Shared ownership rent frequency :  month
Work required :  No
Lease expiry year :  2986
Lease expiry date :  06/09/2986
Plot area :  113
Property age :  1970 - 1990
Dual listing :  No
Ownership :  Vendor
Service charge :  1360
Service charge period :  year
Ground rent :  100
Council tax band :  C
Local authority :  Reading
Entrance Hall

The apartment is entered via a private entrance into a central hallway, providing access to each of the rooms. Built-in cupboards offer useful storage for coats, household items and everyday essentials.

Living Room

16' 5" x 16' 5" (5.00m x 5.00m)

The generously proportioned living room provides ample space for separate sitting and dining areas. Glazed doors open directly onto the private garden and allow plenty of natural light into the room. The outlook is particularly special, extending across the garden towards the River Thames and the mature riverside surroundings beyond.

Kitchen

The kitchen is arranged in an L-shaped configuration, with a range of white wall and base units, work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. There is a fitted oven and hob, together with space for the necessary appliances. Its open-plan arrangement maintains a natural connection with the adjoining living and dining space.

Bedroom

12' 6" x 9' 6" (3.80m x 2.90m)

Positioned at the front of the apartment, the double bedroom is a particularly generous size and benefits from a range of fitted bedroom furniture, including mirrored wardrobes, bedside units and additional storage.

Bathroom

6' 7" x 4' 7" (2.00m x 1.40m)

The shower room is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a glazed shower enclosure, wash basin and WC, complemented by tiled walls and a heated towel rail.

FEATURES:
  • Ground-floor apartment beside the River Thames
  • Private garden with views towards & access to the river
  • Generous living room opening directly onto the garden
  • Well-appointed open-plan kitchen
  • Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes
  • Secure gated riverside development
  • Allocated off-road parking space
  • Five-minute walk to Reading Station
  • Close to the Thames Lido, parks and town centre
  • No onward chain and approximately 960-year lease
Location summary Kingfisher Place occupies a superb riverside position beside the Thames, moments from Christchurch Meadows, the Thames Lido and attractive riverside walks. Reading Station is approximately five minutes away on foot, providing fast services to London Paddington and access to the Elizabeth line, while the town centre’s shops, restaurants and leisure facilities are also within easy walking distance.
PARKING:
Secure gated

Capacity: 1

The apartment benefits from an allocated parking space positioned immediately outside the property, within the secure gated development.

Outside space
Garden

A particularly rare feature for a centrally located one-bedroom apartment, the private garden enjoys an attractive outlook towards the River Thames. A paved terrace adjoins the living room, with an area of lawn, established planting and gated access to the riverside beyond, creating a peaceful space for relaxing and entertaining. Please note: the garden photograph has been digitally enhanced for presentation purposes.


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