3-bedroom house · AL5 5NQ
Listing removedListed 102 days · slow let
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About
A three bedroom period property located on the sought-after Shakespeare Road.
The property comprises an entrance hall with a W/C, a living room featuring a wood burner, dining area with skylights leading into a high spec kitchen featuring a central island, AGA, and French doors opening onto the landscaped garden.
On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms, along with a family bathroom featuring a roll top bath and separate shower. The second floor offers an additional double bedroom and W/C.
Externally, the property benefits from a landscaped rear garden with irrigation system. Along with a home office with the added benefit of air conditioning and heating. Energy Rating D.
Council tax band E. Deposit amount based on asking price at 5 weeks rental The holding deposit is equivalent of one week's worth of rent.
'Situated on the highly desirable Shakespeare Road, families are particularly well served by the area's outstanding educational provision.
Both Crabtree Infants' School and Crabtree Junior School, each rated Outstanding by Ofsted, are within a short walk of the property.
Highly regarded secondary education is also available nearby, including Sir John Lawes School (Outstanding), making the location especially attractive for families seeking excellent schooling throughout all age groups.' CONVEYANCING Through our partners Frost's Conveyancing, we can introduce you to solicitors who specialise in conveyancing.
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MORTGAGES YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE Exclusive deals are made available to Embrace Financial Services by PRIMIS Mortgage Network, to which Embrace Financial Services are an Appointed Representative Frosts Estate Agents is an Introducer Appointed Representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for mortgages, protection insurance and general insurance products.
Embrace Financial Services Ltd. is an Appointed Representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
LETTINGS and MANAGEMENT We offer a complete range of services for Landlords, from fully managed lets to advertising only.
Each Landlord who chooses full management has a personal Property Manager and all our fees are based on a ‘no let - no fee’ basis. DISCLAIMER These particulars are a general guide only.
They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
BUYERS INFORMATION To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers.
We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers.
There is a nominal charge of £60 plus VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal.
Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
REFERRAL FEES We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying.
We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit (known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider.
The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of Frost's. FSA250232/
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Rental comparables are shown in the Rental section below. Sold comparables remain for area capital context only.
Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5
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