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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · WD18 7RR
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Chain free… an impressive, five bed, four bath modern, semi-detached property finished to A high specification throughout.this versatile home is arranged over three floors and would in our opinion suit A growing family looking for great schools or investors looking to explore A potential HMO opportunity (subject to the necessary licences & consents) Property comprises: Large open plan kitchen/through lounge with bifold doors to garden, guest cloak room, under floor heating on the ground floor, five bedrooms (three with en-suite), family bathroom and large summer house got the rear.
Located close to Watford Grammar School for Boys and the renowned Cassiobury Park, which spans over 190 acres of woodland, open green space, and leisure facilities.
Watford town centre is within easy reach, offering a vibrant selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment venues including Cineworld and the Atria shopping centre.
Commuters benefit from excellent transport connections, within a stones throw of Watford Metropolitan Line providing services to Baker Street and the City, and a short distance from Watford Junction offering direct mainline access to London Euston and Birmingham.
The M25 (Junction 19) lies approximately three miles away, connecting to the wider motorway network.
Highly regarded independent schools such as Merchant Taylors’ (Northwood), Haberdashers’ Aske’s (Elstree), St Helen’s (Northwood), and Northwood College are also accessible via the Metropolitan Line.
EPC rating: B.
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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.
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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About 89, Princess Avenue, Watford
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