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The Canute is a charming detached property located in Reading, offering a well-proportioned living space ideal for small families or professionals. Priced at £295,000, this home features two comfortable bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a separate family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area is designed to maximize space and functionality, with access to a balcony that provides a pleasant outdoor retreat. The property benefits from a thoughtful layout ensuring privacy and convenience throughout.

Property Features

This property boasts a modern open-plan kitchen and living area that enhances the sense of space and light. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, adding a touch of luxury and convenience. Additional features include ample storage, a family bathroom, and a balcony that extends the living space outdoors. The detached nature of the home offers privacy and a quiet environment, making it a perfect retreat within the vibrant Reading area.

DetachedBalconyEn-suiteOpen-plan LivingModern KitchenTwo Bathrooms+1

Local Amenities

Situated in a well-connected part of Reading, The Canute offers easy access to excellent local amenities. Cambridge Primary School provides quality education nearby, while Reading Station ensures excellent rail connections to London and other major cities. Residents can enjoy shopping at Waitrose and relax in the green spaces of Prospect Park. The local library and cafes add to the community feel, making this location both convenient and welcoming for families and professionals alike.

Cambridge Primary SchoolReading StationWaitrose SupermarketProspect ParkReading LibraryLocal Cafes
Woking Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 15 mins to Reading

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£295,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£295,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Limited bedrooms for larger families
Stable local amenities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£295,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
6.0%
Based on £1,475/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£317,799
+£22,799 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,752/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£454
Annual Rent Income£17,700
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£317,799
5yr
£342,360
10yr
£368,818
15yr
£397,322
20yr
£428,029
25yr
Current: £295,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,752
5yr
£2,081
10yr
£2,471
15yr
£2,935
20yr
£3,486
25yr
Current: £1,475/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
35 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/Living/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Hub+Positive Impact
Reading Station Redevelopment
4.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Canute

Reading, Aldershot GU11 4BE
Alexander Park
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
180
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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