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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CR2 0QP
Sold STCListed 143 days
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About
Price Range £550,000 - £575,000. This three-bedroom semi-detached family home on Victoria Avenue presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create their dream home.
Requiring modernisation throughout, the property offers generous accommodation, excellent potential and is available with no onward chain.
The ground floor features a spacious reception room with patio doors opening onto the rear garden, providing plenty of natural light and direct access to the outside space.
The garden itself requires landscaping but offers excellent scope to create a wonderful family-friendly outdoor area. The property also benefits from a fitted kitchen and an integrated garage.
Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC.
Ideally positioned for commuters, the property is within easy reach of both Purley Oaks train station (9 min walk 0.4 miles) and Sanderstead train station (13 min walk 0.6 miles) while a selection of highly regarded local schools are also nearby, making it an ideal choice for families.
Offering fantastic potential to modernise and add value, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a home that can be transformed into a superb long-term family residence.
Entrance Hall - 2.48 x 2.00 (8'1" x 6'6") - Reception Room - 5.34 x 3.98 (17'6" x 13'0") - Kitchen - 2.51 x 2.88 (8'2" x 9'5") - Garage - 2.76 x 6.23 (9'0" x 20'5") - Landing - 2.57 x 3.92 (8'5" x 12'10") - Bedroom One - 2.67 x 4.02 (8'9" x 13'2") - Bedroom Two - 2.67 x 4.00 (8'9" x 13'1") - Bedroom Three - 2.58 x 3.07 (8'5" x 10'0") - Wc - 0.81 x 1.92 (2'7" x 6'3") - Bathroom - 1.68 x 1.68 (5'6" x 5'6") - Garden -
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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.
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