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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CR2 7HX
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About
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in a superb location in South Croydon, this chain-free three-bedroom detached family home offers excellent potential for buyers looking to create their ideal family home.
The property comprises two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, three good-sized bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes and a family bathroom together with a ground floor W.C.
Externally, the property benefits from a good-sized south-east-facing rear garden, providing an ideal space for family life, outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
Further benefits include a garage to the side of the property and a private driveway, providing convenient off-street parking.
Requiring some modernisation, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to update and personalise the home to their own taste and style.
Ideally suited to families and those seeking a property with potential in a desirable South Croydon location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the location, space and potential on offer. Council Tax F.
Benchfield is a no through road located in a most convenient spot for those looking for the best of both worlds to include travel options such as buses, trains and trams for commuting and green spaces such as Croham Hurst Woods for leisurely pursuits.
Local shops in Chapel View and Elmfield Way include a newsagents and convenience store for local shopping.
Buses on Croham Valley Road and Coombe Lane access Central Croydon making this fabulous home ideal for those looking for peace, views and tranquility as well as being easily accessible and on the edge of the buzzing environments of Central Croydon, South Croydon with its restaurant quarter and the recent and hugely popular Croydon Box Park.
Croydon is only a couple of miles away and is the subject of vast growth and redevelopment.
The area is well served with a choice of reputable schools to include Croydon High, Coloma, Whitgift, Coombe Bank and The Ridgeway primary amongst others.
We are pleased to offer a range of additional services to help with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and customers are free to use service providers of their choice.
Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services.
If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Hubbard Torlot referral fees are available upon request.
Please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers which remain as quoted directly to you.
We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those selling or buying a property.
Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly once you have an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy.
The cost of these checks is £35 + VAT, which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required.
This fee will need to be paid by you in advance of us issuing a memorandum of sale and is non-refundable.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
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.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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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