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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · SS8 9DE
Sold STCListed 127 days
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About
Ideally positioned within a short walking distance to the main Town Centre is this three-bedroom detached family bungalow, offered for sale with No Onward Chain and in need of modernisation and refurbishment.
Additional features include a spacious lounge to the front, good size kitchen/breakfast room with space for a table and chairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC.
Externally, there are patio and lawned rear gardens with a garage to the side with power assisted roller door.
Hall - 4.88m in depth (16' in depth) - The property is approached via an obscure double-glazed entrance door leading to the entrance hall with a radiator, storage cupboard, and doors leading to the accommodation.
Lounge - 4.50m x 3.48m (14'9 x 11'5) - Double-glazed window to the front elevation, laminate wood flooring, radiator, and power points.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3.66mx2.97m (12'x9'9) - Obscure double-glazed window to the side elevation, UPVC double-glazed window and matching door to the rear elevation, radiator, wall-mounted boiler, single drainer sink unit inset to a range of rolled edge work surfaces to two sides with units at base and eye level, various appliance spaces, space for dining room table and chairs as required.
Lean-To - 3.05m x 2.31m (10' x 7'7) - An older style lean-to with glazed windows to the rear and side elevations and a sliding door leading to the garden.
Bedroom One - 4.57m x 3.05m (15' x 10') - A good-sized bedroom with double-glazed windows to the rear elevation, a radiator, and power points.
Bedroom Two - 3.35mx3.05m (11'x10') - Double-glazed window to the front elevation, radiator, and power points.
Bedroom Three - 3.66m x 1.83m (12' x 6') - Double-glazed window to the rear, radiator, and power points.
Bathroom - Obscure double-glazed window to the side elevation, suite comprising a panelled bath with electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, ceramic tiling to the walls.
Wc - Obscure double-glazed window to the side elevation, radiator, low-level push flush wc.
Exterior - Rear Garden - Commencing with a paved patio and lawned garden with an older decked area to one side, a side pathway and gate providing access, the gardens extend to one side slightly, with a personal door leading to the garage.
Front Garden - Mainly paved to a patio with a retaining brick wall. Garage - Single-size garage with power-assisted roller door leading to the front driveway and garden
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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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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