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Downsview Road, London

London

£625,000
Listed on 15/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1650 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom bungalow presents a distinctive opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential in the sought-after area of Upper Norwood Hill. Nestled within a tranquil and family-oriented community, this residence seamlessly blends suburban serenity with convenient access to city life. The location enjoys excellent transport links, with Crystal Palace Overground, Streatham Rail, and West Norwood Rail stations nearby, facilitating quick commutes across London. The surrounding area boasts several green spaces that are ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor recreation. Inside, the layout features three spacious double bedrooms alongside a generous kitchen/diner and a bright living room. Additional functional areas include a utility room, a family bathroom, and a downstairs WC. The sizable private garden is particularly noteworthy; it offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities, as well as opportunities for future landscaping or expansion (subject to planning permissions). An accessible garage adds to the utility of this property by providing storage options or parking. While the bungalow requires comprehensive refurbishment, it serves as an excellent blank canvas for families, first-time buyers, or investors keen on putting their personal touch on a residence in an attractive neighborhood. The potential for transformation into a modern home is considerable. Such opportunities are rare in this desirable location—early viewing is advisable for those interested in recognizing the possibilities this property holds. Explore the investment potential of this unique offering and envision the lifestyle it can provide.

Investment Analysis

(SE19 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -34.6% below area average per sq ft

-34.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£379/sq ft
Area Average
£579/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£420
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£1,050,431
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+44.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SE19)

Area prices are stable by +0.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 8.4%
5 year growth: 1.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SE19 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

Downsview Road, London
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,290
Based on a loan of £468,750 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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