Our Data Sources
Homestead Cottage, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Homestead Cottage, Reading would be worth £852,133, with a potential rental value of £2,071 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £754,747, with a rental value of £1,834 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Homestead Cottage, Reading occupies a 407 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Homestead Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Aug 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
Homestead Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 16th September 2016, selling for £600,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 2.6% since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£600,000
- Sold May 2006£417,500
- Sold Nov 2001£235,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 59 sales of comparable properties within 2.1 kilometres of Homestead Cottage, Reading since 2009.
Most recently, 53, Pound Lane, Reading, RG4 6XD, a freehold house, sold at £880,000 on the 24th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold Mar 2026£880,000 | 4 Bed House53, Pound Lane, Reading, RG4 6XD53, Pound Lane, Reading, RG4 6XD
- Sold Jul 2025£800,000 | 4 Bed House4, Garde Road, Reading, RG4 6XJ4, Garde Road, Reading, RG4 6XJ
- Sold Apr 2025£812,500 | 4 Bed HouseGrove End, Pearson Road, Reading, RG4 6UHGrove End, Pearson Road, Reading, RG4 6UH
- Sold Feb 2025£875,000 | 4 Bed House31, Pound Lane, Reading, RG4 6XD31, Pound Lane, Reading, RG4 6XD
- Sold Dec 2024£820,000 | 4 Bed HouseHobland, Reading, RG4 6TNHobland, Reading, RG4 6TN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £1,027,518, ranging from £537,280 to £2,013,537.
- Lydden
5 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £1,205,842
- Hobland
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £781,575
- Barn House
5 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £537,280
- Eyot House
5 Bed House | 77 m | Est. Value: £2,013,537
- Winona
3 Bed House | 85 m | Est. Value: £689,704
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Homestead Cottage, Reading as the 17th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 42 addresses on Sonning Eye, Reading, RG4.
Against the RG4 postcode district average, it is £256k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Sonning Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- St Martin's Catholic Primary School2.3 km away
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School2.3 km away
- Waingels2.5 km away
- The Bulmershe School2.6 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wargrave|3.7 km away
- Twyford|3.8 km away
- Earley|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Medium risk of flooding.












