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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · CR0 6BS
For saleReduced £25k (−6.3%) on 26 AugListed 87 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Situated on the ever-popular Oval Road in East Croydon, this attractive two-bedroom terraced freehold home has been tastefully decorated throughout and offers well-presented accommodation ideal for first-time buyers, young families or investors alike.
The ground floor comprises a bright and welcoming sitting room, leading through to a spacious conservatory currently utilised as a dining room, creating an excellent space for both everyday living and entertaining.
The property enjoys a modern feel throughout, with a contemporary finish that allows any prospective purchaser to move straight in.
Upstairs, the accommodation includes two generously sized double bedrooms.
Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden, providing the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and summer gatherings.
Conveniently located for local amenities, schools and transport links, this fantastic home combines practicality with stylish living and is not to be missed.
Oval Road is situated just off Cherry Orchard Road. Oval Road is conveniently situated for commuters approx.
0.4 miles from East Croydon Station, which offers fantastic links into London Bridge and London Victoria and City of London Thameslink Stations, all with journey times less than 20-minutes.
East Croydon also offers express services to Gatwick Airport and is only short walk to Croydon Town Centre range of shops, bars and restaurants including the popular Restaurant Quarter namely Boxpark.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
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About 157, Oval Road, Croydon
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