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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · AL4 0UL
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About
* Guide Price £750,000 - £775,000 * (Not an Auction Listing) Situated in the highly sought-after Oakwood Drive in St.
Albans, this spacious four-bedroom freehold house presents an exceptional opportunity for families and those seeking to create their ideal home.
Boasting an impressive internal area of approximately 1,565 sq. Ft.
Set across two floors, the property offers an abundance of versatile living space, ripe for modernisation and personalisation throughout.
The ground floor provides a welcoming entrance leading to generous living and dining areas, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests.
With central heating, two bathrooms, and four well-proportioned bedrooms, there is ample space for a growing family or those needing a flexible layout for home working.
A key feature of this residence is the sizeable, mature rear garden – an inviting space for children to play or for relaxing in the warmer months.
Off-road parking is available via a private driveway, and an attached garage provides further convenience and storage.
Being offered chain free, the property invites swift completion for those looking to move with minimal delays.
Families will particularly appreciate the prime location, with renowned Beaumont Secondary School and Oakwood Primary School both within easy reach, ensuring excellent educational options.
The tranquil suburban setting combines peace and privacy with accessibility: Local shops, parks, and transport links are all nearby, making daily life effortless and enjoyable.
EPC rating of C and Council Tax Band E highlight the home’s practicality, while the sought-after AL4 area offers a welcoming community atmosphere and close proximity to the heart of St.
Albans, known for its historic charm, vibrant markets, and excellent dining. Those seeking a generously sized home with fantastic potential in a coveted part of St.
Albans should not miss this rare opportunity. Arrange a viewing today to appreciate everything this property and its location have to offer. 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.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither The Lime Group/Lime Auction House limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
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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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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