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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · AL1 4UR
For saleListed 55 days
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About
Set along the prestigious Marshalswick Lane, this impressive detached family home combines generous living space, modern finishes and a location that perfectly suits family life.
Just a short stroll from some of St Albans' most highly regarded primary and secondary schools only 972M to Sandringham, The Quadrant shopping parade with its independent cafés and everyday conveniences, and approximately one mile from the historic city centre and mainline station with direct services into London, it offers an exceptional balance of convenience and lifestyle.
Approaching the property, a beautifully maintained frontage and spacious driveway provide ample off street parking and an inviting first impression.
Inside, the welcoming entrance hall features useful built-in storage and a convenient ground floor cloakroom.
The layout has been designed with flexibility in mind, making it easy to adapt as your family's needs change.
The generous dining room is ideal for hosting family meals and celebrations, while also lending itself perfectly as a children's playroom or additional reception space.
The spacious living room flows effortlessly into a further reception room, creating a wonderfully sociable environment that works equally well as a family room, music room or snug.
Beyond, the bright conservatory opens directly onto the garden, providing a peaceful place to relax throughout the seasons while enjoying views across the outdoor space.
At the heart of the home is the beautifully appointed open plan kitchen and breakfast room.
Designed for modern family living, it features a large central island, elegant stone worktops, integrated appliances and plenty of storage, all overlooking the mature rear garden.
Whether it's busy weekday mornings, helping with homework over dinner or entertaining friends, this space is perfectly equipped for every occasion.
A separate home office provides an ideal workspace for those working remotely.
Upstairs, there are four generously proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a family bathroom, separate shower room and an additional WC, offering practicality and comfort for growing families.
Outside, the landscaped rear garden provides an excellent extension of the living space, with a generous raised patio creating the perfect setting for summer dining, barbecues and entertaining, while the lawn offers plenty of room for children to play.
The property also offers exciting scope for further enlargement, subject to the necessary planning permissions, allowing future owners the opportunity to create an even larger family home should their needs evolve.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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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