4-bedroom house · IM4 3NJ
For saleListed 184 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Superb opportunity to acquire an extremely spacious detached farmhouse situated on an elevated plot in a picturesque countryside setting in St Johns.
This substantial family home sits on generous grounds, offering impressive and far-reaching views that perfectly capture the charm and tranquility of the surrounding landscape.
With over 2,500 square feet of internal living space and previous planning permission approved for expansion up to 4,500 square feet.
Planning Application - This property presents a fantastic development opportunity for those seeking a generous home in a peaceful location.
Please note the property is being sold for cash buyers only and requires full renovation, but with no onward chain, it presents a rare and flexible chance to create a stunning residence tailored to your own style and requirements.
Externally, the property enjoys generous gardens that enhance the feeling of privacy and space.
The elevated positioning not only contributes to the spectacular views but also allows for the outdoor areas to be developed into tranquil gardens or entertaining spaces.
The potential here is vast, making it ideal for those with a vision for creating a beautiful countryside home.
Overall, this detached farmhouse in St Johns represents a unique opportunity to secure a substantial property with significant development potential set in a stunning rural environment.
Whether you are looking to create your dream family home or embark on a rewarding property project, this offering is well worth exploring.
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.
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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