3-bedroom semi-detached house · SN8 2LQ
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About
** Virtual tour available ** 23 Downsmead is a 3 bedroom family home, with a DOUBLE GARAGE and the potential to extend (STPP), in a SOUGHT-AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION. No onward chain.
DESCRIPTION Located in a quiet residential area, this traditional semi-detached family home offers an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a home.
In need of modernisation throughout, the house presents a blank canvas for those with vision and creativity.
The ground floor comprises an enclosed porch and hallway, a convenient cloakroom, and a spacious 24’ living room with dining space alongside.
The kitchen offers a good range of storage units and access to the rear garden. On the first floor there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The property offers huge scope for refurbishment and extension (STPP), making it ideal for investors, developers, or families seeking a project.
Additional benefits include a sizeable rear garden, off-road parking, a double garage and close proximity to local schools, transport links, and amenities.
This is a rare opportunity to transform a dated property into a stunning modern home.
OUTSIDE To the front of the property there is a generous driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, leading to the double garage with an up-and-over door.
The gardens, both front and rear, offer lawned areas and a myriad of mature plants, shrubs and flowers.
There is side access to the rear garden which also boasts a pond, fantastic for attracting wildlife.
A further benefit is a side door leading to the garage from the garden and a patio, perfect for al fresco dining. SERVICES & MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected.
Council tax band: D Energy efficiency rating: C Baydon is a delightful and sought after village found on the old Roman Road in Ermin Street.
Younger children are well served by Baydon's village school within a short walking distance. It is also catchment for the prestigious Ofsted 'Outstanding' St John's Academy.
St Nicholas Church is located in the centre of the village, with a village shop and post office nearby.
Baydon provides easy access to the M4, approximately 6 miles to junction 14 and 7 miles to junction 15. Railway access is 9 miles away in Hungerford.
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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.
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