£335,000
2 bed flat for sale7 Shelduck Drive, Reading RG2
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Purplebricks, Head Office
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About this property
No onward chain
Light and airy two-bedroom flat
Private balcony & lakeside views
Bright open-plan kitchen/living/dining area
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
Principal bedroom with ensuite
Contemporary family bathroom
Allocated off-street parking space
Secure entry system & communal areas
Easy access to reading, green park, m4 & station
Located in the highly sought-after Watermans Gate development in Arborfield Green, this is a well-presented and spacious two-bedroom lakeside apartment featuring a private balcony, modern interiors, and allocated parking. Positioned on a quiet, well-maintained street, this contemporary home offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers, or investors.
Interior:
The apartment opens into a welcoming entrance hallway with two built-in storage cupboards and laminate flooring throughout the main living areas.
The spacious open-plan kitchen/living/dining room is flooded with natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and a glazed door leading out to the private balcony with views of the lake. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of sleek modern units, integrated appliances (oven, hob, extractor, dishwasher and fridge/freezer), and ample worktop space for cooking and entertaining.
The principal bedroom is a generous double with built in wardrobes and ensuite shower room. The second bedroom is also a good size, suitable as a guest room, nursery, or home office.
The stylish bathroom features a bath, contemporary tiling, wash basin, and WC—designed in a clean, modern style.
Exterior & Communal Features:
Residents benefit from secure entry to the building, well-maintained communal areas, an allocated parking space, and bike storage facilities.
The private balcony offers a quiet, outdoor space with views over the lake, rarely found in apartments—perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco.
Location
Gosling Court is part of the popular Watermans Gate development, known for its landscaped communal gardens, community feel, and amenities including a café, nursery, gym, and nearby supermarkets.
It is ideally located for commuters with excellent access to the A33, M4 (Junction 11), M5 and Green Park Business Park. Reading town centre and Reading Station (with direct trains to London Paddington and the Elizabeth Line) are just a short drive or bus ride away, making this an ideal location for professionals.
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Property Ownership Information
Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
C
Annual Ground Rent
£276.68
Ground Rent Review Period
Every 1 year
Annual Service Charge
£1,612.68
Service Charge Review Period
Every 1 year
Lease End Date
28/09/2266
Property Description Disclaimer
This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.
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