WE ALL love to imagine what kind of house we would buy if we won the lottery - a stunning, big home with a pool overlooking lots of land in the middle of the dreamy countryside?
Here in Reading though, there are some beautiful properties available for those who can afford them - we can dream!
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We have rounded up five of the most expensive properties put up for sale in the last 30 days, because we all love to be nosy and take a look at some of the most pricey homes our town has to offer.
Richard Donnell, from Zoopla, said: "We’re a nation that’s passionate about property, even if we're not necessarily on the hunt to buy or rent. There are some real gems among the thousands of homes listed on Zoopla.
"If you want to see fascinating properties in your local area, refining your Zoopla search by ‘highest price’ is a great way to see what’s really grabbing attention."
Browse through our gallery to virtually tour the inside of all five homes.
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Here are the 5 most expensive from the last 30 days:
1. Six bed semi-detached house for sale in Castle Crescent, Reading - £900,000
A stunning and substantial six bedroom Victorian property with more than 3500sqft of living accommodation within walking distance of Reading mainline station.
The property benefits from having SIX double bedrooms, a large bay-fronted living room, a dining room, 24ft kitchen/breakfast room and basement.
2. Five bed semi-detached house. Hamilton Road, Reading - £775,000
This beautifully presented Victorian home is situated on a sought after road in the heart of the university area.
The house retains many original features including fireplaces, sash windows, wooden flooring, high skirting boards, coving and picture rails.
It boasts two reception rooms, re-fitted kitchen/breakfast room, five double bedrooms and a re-fitted four-piece bathroom.
3. Five bed detached house for sale, Millington Close - £775,000
A well-appointed detached home enjoying an enviable position within a select gated development of only four homes on the outskirts of the university area.
4. Eight bed property, Oxford Road - £750,000
This rental powerhouse is made up of two street facing commercial units in the heart of the Oxford Road, with three studio flats above one and a two bedroom duplex above the other.
The plot can be accessed at the rear via Wantage Road and the back of the plot features a further one bedroom annex with the potential to extend further subject to the necessary planning consents.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a pair of well looked after rental properties ready for new ownership.
5. Eight bed terraced house, Oxford Road - £750,000
Two large freehold properties offering a fantastic investment opportunity situated to the west of Reading town centre.
There are three self contained studio apartments, one large two bedroom maisonette, one detached one bedroom bungalow and two commercial units on the ground floor.
For more details, visit Zoopla.
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