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The Marlborough is a spacious and modern four-bedroom family home located in the sought-after RG2 9GJ postcode area, just on the outskirts of Reading. This beautifully designed property offers three bathrooms, including an en-suite, and a well-planned layout that balances living and entertaining spaces with private bedrooms. The ground floor features a generous living room, a large dining/family area with direct access to the garden, and a practical utility room. Upstairs, four well-sized bedrooms provide ample accommodation for families or guests, complemented by a family bathroom and en-suite facilities.

Situated within a thriving residential development, The Marlborough benefits from excellent connectivity to Reading town centre and beyond, making it ideal for commuters. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good natural light throughout the day, perfect for outdoor living and relaxation. With local schools, parks, and amenities close by, this property offers a balanced lifestyle combining convenience, comfort, and community.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for family gatherings and outdoor activities. The en-suite bathroom adds privacy and convenience to the master bedroom, while the utility room enhances day-to-day functionality. The open-plan dining and family area creates a versatile space for entertaining and family life. Modern kitchen fittings and double-glazed windows ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomUtility roomSpacious living roomOpen-plan dining/family areaFour bedrooms+4

Local Amenities

Located close to Twyford and within easy reach of Reading town centre, this property benefits from a wide range of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Twyford St Mary's Primary and Maiden Erlegh School. Shopping needs are well catered for with Tesco Superstore nearby and the extensive Oracle Shopping Centre in Reading just a short drive away. For leisure, Forbury Gardens and local parks provide green spaces for relaxation and recreation. Excellent transport links via Reading Station and local bus routes further enhance accessibility, while nearby Green Park Business Park offers employment opportunities within a short commute.

Twyford St Mary's Primary SchoolMaiden Erlegh SchoolReading StationTesco SuperstoreForbury GardensThe Oracle Shopping Centre+4
Reading Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 10 mins to Reading

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Total Price£675,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Reading and London with fast train links
Strong local rental demand due to nearby business parks and universities
Stable residential area with good schools
Moderate transport score due to limited direct public transport options

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£675,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
7.7%
Based on £4,331/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£767,433
+£92,433 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£5,144/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£501
Annual Rent Income£51,972
10-Year ROI308%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£767,433
5yr
£872,524
10yr
£992,006
15yr
£1,127,849
20yr
£1,282,295
25yr
Current: £675,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£5,144
5yr
£6,109
10yr
£7,256
15yr
£8,618
20yr
£10,235
25yr
Current: £4,331/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
25 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
40 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Dining / Family Area
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Reading Station Area Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Commercial+Positive Impact
Green Park Business Park Expansion
3.0 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Marlborough

Arborfield, Arborfield RG2 9GJ
Newlands Place
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,347
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
55
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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