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Greenside Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5

East of England

£825,000

Listed on 09/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached House

Description

This four-bedroom detached family residence is located in a highly desirable area of Hitchin, making it an appealing choice for buyers looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Originally acquired by the current owner in 1994, this home now presents a unique opportunity to modernize and adapt the layout to suit contemporary tastes and needs. Spread over two floors, the property comprises two spacious reception rooms that can be utilized for both formal gatherings and casual family activities. A conservatory enhances the living space, allowing for year-round enjoyment of garden views, while an additional smaller conservatory offers versatility for hobbies or extra seating. The kitchen is adjoined by a utility room that provides practical storage solutions, complemented by a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, you will find four good-sized bedrooms, including one with its own en-suite bathroom. A separate family bathroom serves the other bedrooms effectively, catering well to families needing convenience. Externally, there is a detached garage plus two designated parking spots. The rear garden boasts potential for landscaping and further enhancements to create an inviting outdoor escape. The location is ideal: just a stone's throw from Hitchin's vibrant town centre filled with independent shops, cafes, and leisure amenities. Reputable schools are nearby, along with nature walks at Oughtonhead Common Nature Reserve. Commuters will appreciate being only about 1.2 miles from Hitchin railway station with swift train services to London and Cambridge. This property offers generous family accommodation combined with exceptional scope for improvement—an enticing prospect for those looking to create a long-term home tailored to their lifestyle.

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Investment analysis

(SG5 area)
Area Average
£441/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£350
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £80,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SG5)

Area prices are stable by -0.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.4%
5 year growth: +9.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SG5 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

Greenside Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£3,117
Based on a loan of £618,750 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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