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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · BN3 6UB
For saleListed 13 days
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About
A particularly attractive and substantial detached family home of considerable character standing in lovely mature and secluded corner plot gardens in this highly regarded residential setting.
This impressive property occupies a prominent elevated position on the corner of Onslow Road and Shirley Drive within pleasant leafy gardens offering privacy and seclusion and approached by a gated access.
With distinctive timbered upper elevations and a feature first floor balcony, the property offers a pleasing traditional theme while offering enormous scope and potential for updating and improvement if desired.
This lovely home provides lovely light and generously proportioned living accommodation spread over two floors making it a comfortable family home and features two large light filled reception rooms with lovely views over the gardens together with a huge reception hallway and 4 double bedrooms on the first floor again with pleasant garden aspects.
The property sits back from the road behind timber gates and is surrounded by beautifully established mature gardens and grounds which in turn offer ample secure off road parking too.
Located in an enviable residential location close to Hove Recreation Ground and Hove Park as well as local amenities in both The Droveway and Woodland Drive.
Bus services connecting with the City centre pass nearby and Hove mainline station is within close proximity.
An early viewing of this fine family home is very highly recommended by the owners Sole Agents.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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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