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Downs Road, Seaford

South East

£625,000
Listed on 17/07/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1270 sqft

Description

This spacious detached family home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, located in a desirable area just off the A259 corridor. Its proximity to public transport links, facilitating easy access to both Brighton and Eastbourne, enhances its appeal for potential tenants or buyers. Local amenities, including the Downs Leisure Centre and several educational institutions, are conveniently situated nearby, while Seaford town centre lies within a mile’s reach, offering a diverse selection of shops, dining options, and coastal access. The property features versatile accommodation spread across two levels. The ground floor comprises an entry cloakroom leading into an expansive lounge, as well as a kitchen/breakfast area that flows into a sundrenched garden room—ideal for future upgrades or reconfiguration. A separate dining room and a conservatory further enrich the living space, providing various options for entertaining or family gatherings. On the first floor, you'll find four bedrooms complemented by a shower room. Each bedroom affords ample natural light and represents an opportunity for modernization with personal touches. The exterior boasts a generous rear garden primarily laid to lawn, bordered by mature shrubs and trees that add charm and privacy. Additionally, there is a studio room that holds potential for conversion into an office space or gym—perfect for those seeking remote work capabilities or fitness options at home. A garage equipped with solar panels adds value and supports energy efficiency while ample parking is available on-site. This property is offered with no onward chain, making it a practical choice for those looking to invest in a home with significant potential for renovation or reconfiguration in a thriving location.

Investment Analysis

(BN25 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +25.6% above area average per sq ft

+25.6%
This Property
£492/sq ft
Area Average
£392/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£281
Avg Yield
3.2%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£62,500 - £156,250
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£547,554
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-29.9%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
40%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BN25)

Area prices are falling by +2.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.2%
5 year growth: 17.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BN25 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Downs Road, Seaford
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