2 rooms flat of 127m² in Reading

Modern two bedroom first floor apartment within the popular Blakes Quay development, a short walk from Reading town centre and train station. The property comprises open plan lounge/dining area with a modern fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, a bathroom and a private balcony off the lounge overlooking the Kennet and Avon canal. The property also benefits from an under croft parking space, lift access and use of the communal gym and games room. Available 1st December 2025. Furnished. Location: Reading is a thriving, well-connected town in the heart of Berkshire that combines the charm of riverside living with the energy of a growing urban hub. Ideally situated just 25 minutes from London Paddington by train, it appeals to commuters, families, and professionals alike. The town is undergoing exciting regeneration, bringing new homes, retail, and leisure developments to an already dynamic community. Reading boasts an excellent selection of amenities, including The Oracle shopping centre, a lively restaurant and nightlife scene, and picturesque riverside walks along the River Thames and River Kennet. Its highly rated schools, including several top-performing grammar and independent schools, make it particularly attractive for families. For professionals, Reading is a major centre for technology and finance, with companies like Microsoft, Oracle, and PwC having a strong local presence. Its proximity to the M4 corridor also enhances its appeal for business and logistics. Green spaces such as Prospect Park, Forbury Gardens, and nearby countryside offer a perfect balance of urban convenience and outdoor lifestyle. With a diverse housing market ranging from modern riverside apartments to Victorian terraces and spacious family homes in leafy suburbs like Caversham and Earley, Reading offers something for every buyer or tenant.