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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · WD18 7LY
Sold STCListed 38 daysAuction 11 Nov · in 17 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Summary ** no upper chain ** mid-terraced house ** two reception rooms ** fitted kitchen & separate utility ** five well-proportioned bedrooms ** two bathrooms & downstairs cloakroom ** large rear garden ** potential to extend (STPP) ** catchments to well-regarded schools ** description Offered to the market with no upper chain, this substantial five-bedroom mid-terraced home presents an excellent opportunity for families, investors or those looking to create a spacious residence in a sought-after location.
Currently arranged in an HMO-style layout, the property offers flexible accommodation and significant scope for reconfiguration to suit a variety of needs.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, two generous reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, separate utility room and a convenient downstairs cloakroom.
To the first floor are five well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample accommodation for larger families or multi-generational living.
Externally, the property benefits from a sizeable rear garden, as well as holding potential to extend further (STPP).
The property is ideally positioned within easy reach of a range of local amenities, highly regarded schools, parks and leisure facilities.
Watford Town Centre offers an extensive selection of shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment venues, while commuters are well served by Watford High Street and Watford Junction stations, providing direct links into London.
The nearby A41 and M25 further enhance connectivity to surrounding areas.
This versatile property offers generous living space, a large rear garden and exciting potential for future improvement, making it a fantastic opportunity in a popular residential location.
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Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Entrance Hall Reception Room Dining Room Kitchen Bedroom Four Cloakroom Utility First Floor Landing Bedroom One Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Bedroom Five Bathroom Second Bathroom Outside Front Garden Rear Garden 1.
Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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.
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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 35, Whippendell Road, Watford
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