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See how verdicts work1-bedroom bungalow · ME8 9BB
For saleReduced £20k (−9.1%) on 26 OctListed 27 days
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About
Presenting a superb opportunity for those seeking to create their dream home, this one-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Rainham, is offered to the market with no onward chain.
Spanning approximately 485 sq. ft (45 sq.m) of accommodation all on one level, this property is in need of complete modernisation throughout, providing a blank canvas for a discerning buyer.
The bungalow currently comprises an entrance hall, comfortable lounge, a functional kitchen, a double bedroom, and a bathroom.
While tired and unmodernised for many years, its current condition represents a perfect chance to buy a property and craft a bespoke residence tailored precisely to your own needs and tastes.
Imagine designing a contemporary open-plan living space or a stylish, compact retreat; the possibilities are endless.
Externally, the property benefits from both front and rear gardens, offering private outdoor spaces for relaxation or gardening.
A convenient driveway to the side provides off-road parking, a valuable asset in this popular residential area. Location is a key advantage here.
The bungalow is centrally located, providing excellent access to local shops and bus routes, making daily errands and commuting straightforward.
Rainham itself boasts a mainline railway station, a shopping precinct, and various leisure facilities.
Furthermore, the extensive Hempstead Valley shopping centre, with its wide array of high street brands, diverse eateries, and a modern gym, is also close at hand, ensuring all your retail and recreational needs are well catered for.
This property is ideal for first-time buyers looking to add value, downsizers seeking a manageable home they can personalise, or investors looking for a project with strong potential.
With its desirable location and the significant scope for improvement, this bungalow offers a unique chance to invest in a property that can truly become your own.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential on offer. MEASUREMENTS All Measurements Are Approximate.
These sales particulars have been prepared by Jacksons Estate Agents upon the instructions of the vendor(s).
Services, fittings, and equipment referred to within the sales particulars have not been tested and no warranties can be given.
Accordingly, the prospective buyer(s) must make their own enquiries regarding such matters. The measurements for the floor space have been taken from the information on the EPC.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES To enable you to budget for your move, we can provide you with a complete breakdown of all expenses associated with moving, including legal fees, survey fees, early repayment charges, removal fees and all aspects of mortgage charges.
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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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