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High Road, Willesden, NW10 2TE

London

£279,950
Listed on 01/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house

Description

This first-floor flat offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in a vibrant area of Willesden. Featuring two bedrooms—one spacious double with a built-in cupboard and a single room—this property provides a functional layout that could be enhanced with modern updates. The reception room, kitchen, and bathroom are all functional spaces that await your personal touch, making it an ideal project for those looking to create their own vision. Positioned conveniently above a shop along the high street, this flat enjoys an advantageous location just 0.4 miles from Willesden Junction Station, which connects to both the Bakerloo Line and London Overground. This accessibility adds significant value, appealing to commuters and renters alike. The surrounding area is rich in amenities, including various shops, diverse dining options, and nearby green spaces such as Roundwood Park. In terms of investment potential, the flat is currently undergoing essential upgrades, with the owner contributing £25,000 toward the installation of a new roof and double-glazed windows—improvements that not only enhance comfort but also bolster long-term property value. Additionally, the leasehold status with 112 years remaining offers peace of mind for future ownership. With gas central heating already in place and manageable council tax (Band C at approximately £1,896 per annum), this property stands as a promising opportunity for buyers interested in developing a residence tailored to modern standards while benefiting from ongoing community enhancements. Service charges are reasonable at £350 per annum alongside ground rent set at £50 per annum. This flat presents a solid foundation for investors or first-time buyers ready to embark on a home improvement journey.

Investment Analysis

(NW10 area)
Area Average
£627/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£499
Avg Yield
4.9%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£27,995 - £69,988
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NW10)

Area prices are stable by +0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.8%
5 year growth: 9.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NW10 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

High Road, Willesden, NW10 2TE
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