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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CR0 8BD
For saleReduced £25k (−4%) on 23 SepListed 142 days
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About
This attractive and well-proportioned semi-detached family home occupies a prominent position along the ever popular Wickham Road, within easy reach of Shirley and the surrounding amenities.
The property presents a traditional brick façade with characterful detailing, including bay windows and decorative glazing, and is set back behind a neat front garden with a paved approach.
The property extends to approximately 1,530 sq ft and offers a spacious and well-balanced layout ideally suited to a growing family.
The ground floor is centred around an impressive open plan kitchen, dining and reception space extending to over 28ft in length, providing a bright and versatile living environment with ample room for both entertaining and day to day use.
A separate entrance hall creates a welcoming first impression, with a useful cloakroom also located on this level. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms arranged off a central landing.
The main bedroom enjoys a pleasant outlook to the front, whilst the remaining rooms provide flexibility for family living, guest accommodation or home working.
A family bathroom is fitted with a bath and separate shower cubicle.
Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden, together with a substantial detached outbuilding incorporating a garage and additional storage space, offering potential for a variety of uses subject to any necessary permissions.
Located on Wickham Road, offering easy access to local shops, amenities and transport links, making it well suited for commuters.
There are a variety of shops along Wickham Road including co-op convenience store, cafes and restaurants along with well-regarded schools.
West Wickham High Street is within one mile distance offering a wider array of local amenities.
East Croydon train station is approximately three miles away and has fast and frequent trains to Victoria, Gatwick and the South
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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.
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About 106, Wickham Road, Croydon
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