{"id":111783,"date":"2026-02-12T06:03:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/111783\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T06:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:03:06","slug":"17th-floor-reading-apartment-with-stunning-views-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/111783\/","title":{"rendered":"17th floor Reading apartment with &#8216;stunning&#8217; views for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  This two-bedroom property is located in the Hewitt Building on Alfred Street.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The apartment boasts panoramic views of the city from every room.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The development is within easy reach of Reading town centre and Reading mainline station, offering fast transport links to London.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Rightmove listing describes the property as having two spacious double bedrooms and two modern bathrooms.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The open-plan living room and kitchen feature ample space flooded with natural light.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Wood-effect flooring in the hallway and underfloor heating throughout add to the apartment&#8217;s modern appeal.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The living area has two large windows that look out over the east of Reading.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  There is also access to a south-facing balcony from the living room, providing uninterrupted views of the city centre.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Both bedrooms have carpeted floors, south-facing windows, and underfloor heating.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The ensuite of the main bedroom is fitted with a shower, sink, heated towel rail, and WC.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The overall modern aesthetic of the main bathroom is achieved with a tiled floor, a bath with a shower, a sink, a WC, and a heated towel rail.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The kitchen, fitted with a built-in dishwasher, oven, hob, extractor, and fridge freezer, has plenty of storage and worktop space.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  There is also enough room to comfortably accommodate a table and chairs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The apartment&#8217;s balcony is described as a good size, offering enough space for a table and chairs and benefiting from sunlight all day &#8211; making it an ideal spot for breakfast.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This property also has one parking space in the secure, underground car park.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  In addition to this, the building provides two secure bike stores for its residents.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The property is serviced with mains water, drainage and electricity, and the vendor is not aware of any specific restricted mobile phone coverage.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The listing notes that ultrafast broadband is available, with information obtained from Ofcom.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The upkeep of the apartment is maintained through a yearly service charge of \u00a33,490, covering utilities including hot water, with an additional \u00a3302 a year in a reserve fund and for the replacement of the building&#8217;s aluminum facade.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Ground rent stands at \u00a3350 per year, reviewed every 20 years by the Retail Prices Index.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The apartment is under leasehold tenure, with the lease set for 250 years from 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This two-bedroom property is located in the Hewitt Building on Alfred Street. The apartment boasts panoramic views of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-111783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}