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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · WD25 0AH
For saleReduced £25k (−4.8%) on 22 OctListed 29 days
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Excellent Investment Opportunity, This property has the potential to achieve approximately 170 per night as a short-term rental.
Based on 70% occupancy, this equates to an estimated 3,400 per month in gross rental income.
In addition, the rear garage offers the potential to generate around 400 per month in rental income, providing an attractive combined investment opportunity.
Rental figures are estimates only and subject to market conditions, licensing requirements and operating costs.
This well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home on East Drive offers practical family living in a well-connected Watford location.
The property features two reception rooms, providing flexible space for both relaxing and entertaining, along with three bedrooms, including one smaller double room that would also work well as a nursery, study, or dressing room.
Further benefits include off-street parking, rear access, and a garage positioned to the rear of the property, adding useful storage and convenience.
Set within a popular residential area, the home is well placed for day-to-day amenities.
Cherry Tree Primary School is within roughly 470 yards, Stanborough Secondary School is around 380 yards away, and Bridgewater Surgeries at Garston Clinic is approximately 400 yards from the property.
East Drive Recreation Ground, with its playground and open green space, is also located on East Drive itself, making the area especially appealing for families.
For shopping and everyday essentials, the property enjoys good access to Watford’s wider amenities, including nearby retail and shopping facilities such as Waterfields Shopping Park.
The area is also served by a range of bus routes, with services in and around Watford connecting to surrounding towns including Hemel Hempstead, St Albans and Rickmansworth.
An ideal property for commuters, the home benefits from excellent transport links and easy access to the M25. Nearby bus routes include the 142,258,321 an
Value & comps
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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.
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