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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · SW17 7PT
For saleReduced £30k (−2.4%) on 30 SepListed 271 days
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About
A beautifully presented five-bedroom family home, measuring 1,676 sq ft, situated on the ever-popular Mandrake Road.
As you enter the property, a wonderfully bright double reception room can be found to your right, boasting a fireplace, wooden floors and a large bay window, allowing in plenty of natural light.
Double doors lead to the rear of the property, where there is a kitchen dining room.
The kitchen itself benefits from plenty of wall and base units, modern integrated appliances, and it is the perfect space for everyday family living and entertaining.
Bi-fold doors lead onto the garden, which features flower bed borders and easi-grass. A useful W/C complete this level.
On the first floor, two double bedrooms can be found, one of which features bespoke wardrobes, with the front bedroom advantaging from large bay windows.
A family bathroom with a shower over the bath, along with a further bedroom can also be found on this level, which could be used as a home office.
Following the stairs up to the second floor is a further two light and bright bedrooms with one boasting skylights. This level also benefits from having its own showeroom and further eaves storage.
This fantastic property is situated on Mandrake Road with the amenities of Tooting Bec and Balham only a short walk away, as well as the open green spaces of Tooting Bec Common.
Transport links into the city are available at both Tooting Bec Underground station and Balham Overground.
There is an excellent selection of state and private schools in the area (subject to catchment and entrance each year). Council Tax Band: F | EPC: C | Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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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.
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About 48, Mandrake Road, London
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