4-bedroom detached house · GU1 2SY
Sold STCListed 159 days
Opportunity summary
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About
This detached family home in Merrow offers generous accommodation and excellent potential for modernisation and extension, subject to the usual planning permissions.
Set back from the road, the property benefits from a spacious frontage with driveway parking and a double garage, providing ample storage and practicality for modern family living.
Internally, the house presents well-proportioned rooms throughout, with a naturally bright and airy feel.
To the rear, a spacious open plan sitting room and dining area enjoys views over the garden, with full height windows and a door allowing plenty of natural light to flood in and offering direct access to the outdoor space.
The hall boasts beautiful parquet flooring, extending through the lounge and dining area.
The kitchen is functional and offers scope for updating or reconfiguration to create a more contemporary open-plan layout if desired. The ground floor is served by a modern shower room.
Upstairs, the property comprises four bedrooms, all of good size, making it ideal for families or those needing flexible working space. The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes.
A family bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower provides convenience and functionality.
The overall layout provides a strong foundation for refurbishment, allowing buyers to tailor the space to their own tastes and requirements.
To the rear, the garden is mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedging, offering a good degree of privacy along with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining or landscaping.
In addition, the property benefits from shared access to the private green to the front.
With its desirable location in Merrow, generous plot, and clear potential to enhance and extend, this property represents an exciting opportunity to create a long-term family home.
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.
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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