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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · TS5 8JQ
For saleReduced £10k (−4%) on 26 OctListed 88 days
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About
Situated on the ever-popular Malvern Drive in the sought-after Brookfield area of TS5, this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is offered to the market with no onward chain and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create a fantastic home in a highly desirable location.
Bungalows in this area rarely remain available for long, and it's easy to see why.
Occupying a generous plot with excellent parking and garage facilities, the property offers spacious accommodation throughout together with huge potential to complete and personalise the refurbishment already underway.
The accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a generous front lounge with a large picture window allowing plenty of natural light, a spacious kitchen/diner, two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a modern bathroom, where renovation works have already begun, giving buyers a head start on creating their ideal home.
Further benefits include UPVC double glazing and gas central heating via a combination boiler.Externally, the property enjoys a hedge-enclosed front garden and a long driveway providing ample off-road parking, leading to a detached garage.
To the rear is a private, fence-enclosed garden with access to the garage via a side door.
Whether you're looking to downsize, renovate or invest, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a bungalow in one of TS5's most sought-after locations and add your own finishing touches to create a superb home.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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