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Louise Road, Rayleigh

East of England

£400,000
Listed on 17/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
807 sqft

Description

This semi-detached chalet presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. While the home currently requires updating, it offers a solid foundation and ample space for customization to reflect your personal style. The ground floor encompasses a spacious lounge that provides a welcoming area for relaxation or social gatherings, alongside a well-sized kitchen/diner conducive to family meals and entertaining. Completing this level are a family bathroom and a separate W.C., catering to everyday needs. Upstairs, you’ll discover three sizable bedrooms, each offering privacy and flexibility for family members or guests. There is considerable potential here to enhance comfort and functionality through modern updates. One of the standout features of this property is its expansive rear garden, measuring approximately 100ft. This outdoor space is ideal for gardening enthusiasts keen on cultivating their own produce, or for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as dining al fresco or watching children play. Additional practical elements include a garage and off-road parking, ensuring convenience for both residents and visitors. The location enhances the property's appeal, being within walking distance of the High Street where you can find an array of shops, bars, restaurants, and local amenities. The proximity to the highly regarded Fitzwimarc Secondary School adds further attraction for families seeking quality educational options. With its promising renovation prospects and desirable location, this property represents an excellent investment opportunity for anyone looking to create their ideal living space in a thriving community.

Investment Analysis

(SS6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +19.1% above area average per sq ft

+19.1%
This Property
£496/sq ft
Area Average
£416/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£321
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£369,505
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SS6)

Area prices are stable by +0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.8%
5 year growth: 16.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SS6 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Louise Road, Rayleigh
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,465
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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