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About
Guide price: £525,000 - £550,000 If you're looking for a home that combines space, style and versatility, this beautifully renovated and extended chalet bungalow close to Hainault station is well worth a closer look.
Having been recently renovated throughout, the property offers versitile accommodation arranged over two floors, making it an ideal choice for families, couples or downsizers looking for flexible living space.
The ground floor features a bright and welcoming reception area, along with a modern fitted kitchen complete with a central island, creating a great space for both everyday family life and entertaining.
There is also a ground-floor bathroom and bedroom adding valuable convenience.
Await EPC Upstairs, the extended layout provides two further bedrooms and a second bathroom, making the property particularly practical for a growing family or those wanting separate accommodation for guests.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a great size rear garden, featuring a raised decked area that is perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing or entertaining during the warmer months.
To the front you have off-street parking with an electric charging point, providing another valuable benefit.
With its recent renovation, extended chalet-style accommodation, two bathrooms, contemporary kitchen and excellent outdoor space, this is a home that offers plenty of flexibility without the need for major work.
A fantastic opportunity to simply move in, unpack and enjoy this well connected property, with Hainault Underground Station (Central line) providing direct services to Stratford in approximately 20 minutes and Liverpool Street in around 30 minutes.
Regular local bus services also connect Hainault with Ilford, Barkingside and the surrounding areas.
A range of well-regarded primary and secondary schools can be found within the wider Hainault area, making this an excellent choice for first-time buyers, downsizers and those seeking convenient access to local amenities and transport links
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.
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.
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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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