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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Dexter is a stunning semi-detached home located in the thriving community of Reading, OX9 3FB. Designed with modern living in mind, this property offers spacious interiors, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area, and a beautifully landscaped south-west facing garden. With three generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite, this home is perfect for families or professionals seeking a blend of comfort and style. The property benefits from energy-efficient features, ensuring lower utility costs and a reduced carbon footprint.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of features designed to enhance everyday living. The south-west facing garden provides ample sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The fitted kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while the garage offers secure parking and additional storage. Energy-efficient design ensures lower running costs, complemented by the NHBC warranty for peace of mind.

South-West facing gardenGarageCloakroomFitted KitchenEnergy-efficient designNHBC warranty

Local Amenities

Located in the vibrant town of Reading, this property is within easy reach of excellent local amenities. Reading Station offers direct train links to London, making it ideal for commuters. Families will appreciate the proximity to high-performing schools such as Reading School. The Oracle Shopping Centre provides a variety of retail and dining options, while nearby parks offer green spaces for leisure and recreation.

Reading StationReading SchoolOracle Shopping CentreParksRestaurantsSupermarkets
Reading Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 25 mins via train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£494,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£494,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
Modern specifications

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£494,950
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
4.1%
Based on £1,700/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£607,995
+£113,045 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,019/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£450
Annual Rent Income£20,400
10-Year ROI165%
Break-Even Point29 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£607,995
5yr
£746,859
10yr
£917,439
15yr
£1,126,979
20yr
£1,384,377
25yr
Current: £494,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,019
5yr
£2,398
10yr
£2,848
15yr
£3,383
20yr
£4,018
25yr
Current: £1,700/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

St John's Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Reading SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.2 miles
The Abbey SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.1 miles
Kendrick SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.3 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
25 mins
1h 10m
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP
Good
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Reading Green Park Development
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

80
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
75%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£494,950

The Dexter

Reading, Reading OX9 3FB
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities72
Features78
Growth65
Yield68
Connect75
Transport80
Future70
Location75
Overall74

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
65
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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