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See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · HP3 0HF
Sold STCListed 114 days
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About
A rare opportunity to acquire a 1920’s built character four bedroom semi detached family home benefiting from a private 85 foot rear garden with a large home office/gym.
The property has four large bedrooms and two large loft areas with potential to create additional bedrooms.
The property now has a newly fitted Wren kitchen and has been re modelled to create a wonderful kitchen living space, there is a conservatory room, sitting room and a utility lobby with cloakroom/WC and a shower room.
There is off road parking for three vehicles.
Entrance porch With double glazed front and side windows, tiled floor, door leading to: Entrance Hallway Stairs leading first floor, radiator, karndine wood effect flooring, double width opening leading to: Sitting/Dining Room With large feature bay window to the front, a false fireplace with hardwood surround, karndine wood effect flooring, TV point, coved ceiling, space for dining table and chairs, 2 radiators, opening leading to Kitchen and doors leading to conservatory and utility lobby.
Kitchen A Wren kitchen in sage with white quartz work surfaces, plumbing for dishwasher, space for American style fridge/freezer, space for empty wine fridge, integrated stainless steel Bosch double oven, breakfast bar area, integrated induction hob, karndine wood flooring, LED downlighters.
French doors leading to the conservatory. Conservatory A double glazed UPVC construction with tinted glazed glass roof, tiled flooring, single door to conservatory.
Utility Lobby Door leading to the rear garden, windows to side, stainless steel sink, plumbing for washing machine, a range of kitchen base units and wood effect work tops.
Radiator and doors leading to: WC/ Cloakroom Window to the rear, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC, tiled flooring.
Shower room 1 Fully tiled walls, shower cubicle with Triton electric shower.
Landing A newly carpeted area with radiator, doors to: Bedroom One Double glazed window to front, a range of fitted wardrobes, radiator, coved ceiling.
Bedroom Two Window to front, radiator. Wall panelling. Bedroom Tree Window overlooking the rear garden, radiator. Bedroom Four Window overlooking the rear garden, radiator.
Bathroom A double aspect room with white tiled walls, close coupled WC, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled cast iron bath with chrome mixer taps with shower attachment, built in storage unit.
Shower room 2 Window to side, built shower cubicle fully tiled walls and flooring. To the front A driveway creating off road parking for three vehicles.
Rear Garden Mainly laid to lawn, surrounded by mature hedges and shrub boarders, paved patio area with seating areas, Sundance Hot tub, pathway leading to: Home office/ gym Located at the bottom of the garden with light and power and two windows overlooking the rear fields.
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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About Hempstead Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3
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