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School Road, Waltham St. Lawrence

South East

£1,750,000
Listed on 31/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2821 sqft

Description

This detached family home is set within approximately 2.75 acres of picturesque grounds, offering an exceptional opportunity for renovation and development in a desirable rural setting while still being conveniently located near local towns and essential amenities. The property presents potential for significant enhancement with updating needed throughout, and the expansive grounds feature a detached annexe, garage facilities, a tennis court, and a swimming pool—all of which could be transformed into valuable assets with the right vision and possibly subject to planning permissions. The property boasts proximity to Waltham St Lawrence Primary School, recognized for its 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, alongside other high-caliber educational institutions such as Reading Bluecoats and St George's in Windsor. Recreational pursuits are plentiful with nearby racecourses, Dorney Lake for rowing enthusiasts, White Waltham Airfield for flying, as well as various golf courses. Twyford village is just around three miles away, providing access to the Elizabeth Line that connects directly to central London. Inside the home, you will find an enclosed entrance lobby leading to a spacious entrance hall that opens onto multiple living areas including a drawing room with an open fireplace and dual aspect views. The kitchen/breakfast room includes essential appliances but could benefit from modern updates. With four bedrooms featuring fitted wardrobes and varying access to outdoor spaces, this property is ripe for improvement. Overall, this house offers ample space and numerous possibilities making it ideal for those looking to invest in a project that marries rural charm with modern conveniences.

Investment Analysis

(RG10 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +15.3% above area average per sq ft

+15.3%
This Property
£620/sq ft
Area Average
£538/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£388
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£1,669,933
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-9.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
49%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG10)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.7%
5 year growth: -3.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG10 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

School Road, Waltham St. Lawrence
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£6,312
Based on a loan of £1,312,500 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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