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£325,000
2 beds · 1 bath
Simmonds Malthouse, Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1
0.03 miles
away
Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026 Winkworth
Auction
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Auction
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£185,000
Guide Price 2 bed flat for sale Bear Wharf, Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1
2
beds 2
baths Flat/Apartment
For sale by auction Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
For Sale By Modern Method of Auction and offered to the market with no onward chain, this superb riverside apartment with a balcony overlooking the Kennet and Avon is ideally positioned by the Oracle shopping and entertainment complex and within easy walking distance of Reading station with its direct links to London Paddington in under 25 minutes. This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
Key features
- For Sale by Modern Auction – T & C’s apply
- Subject to Reserve Price
- Buyers fees apply
- The Modern Method of Auction
- No Onward Chain
- Two bedroom apartment
- Close To Town Centre & Train Station
- Two bathrooms
- Balcony and River Views
- Gated parking
Floorplan
Location
Bear Wharf, Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1, RG1 6BT
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,613/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Reading's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £185,000
£92k £278k
Deposit10% £19,000
£0 £185k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £166,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £37,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in RG1 6BT. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2020 | 689 sq ft £435/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £435 | £300,000 |
| Flat 12, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2017 | 700 sq ft £407/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £407 | £285,000 |
| Flat 9, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2013 | 721 sq ft £374/sq ft | 721 sq ft | £374 | £270,000 |
| Flat 7, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2012 | 657 sq ft £343/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £343 | £225,000 |
| Flat 10, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2012 | 592 sq ft £324/sq ft | 592 sq ft | £324 | £192,000 |
| Flat 3, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2008 | 753 sq ft £332/sq ft | 753 sq ft | £332 | £249,950 |
| Flat 11, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2007 | 581 sq ft £314/sq ft | 581 sq ft | £314 | £182,500 |
| Flat 8, Bear Wharf, Fobney Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2006 | 667 sq ft £348/sq ft | 667 sq ft | £348 | £232,500 |
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