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Wood Vale, London, SE23

London

£2,500,000
Listed on 16/05/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
8
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
2982 sqft

Description

This remarkable semi-detached Victorian property offers a unique opportunity to envision and create a personalized living space. With eight bedrooms, the home is well-suited for large families or those seeking to maximize rental potential. The generous layout features high ceilings and classic period details such as original cornice work and fireplaces, providing a solid foundation for an inspiring renovation project. The expansive rear garden is a standout feature, boasting a serene atmosphere enhanced by mature fruit trees and diverse plantings. This secluded outdoor space includes an elevated Victorian-style conservatory, ideal for relaxation or entertaining, while the small woodland area adds a touch of nature rarely found in urban settings. Adjacent to Horniman Museum & Gardens, this property is perfectly positioned for nature enthusiasts who appreciate local trails and wildlife. The master bedroom benefits from an en suite bathroom and views of the tranquil garden, making it a peaceful retreat. The additional bedrooms are versatile in size; there’s even potential to convert the attic into a separate living space, accommodating teenagers or guests—subject to planning permission. Given its spacious layout and prime location, this property not only presents an inviting residence but also stands as an excellent investment opportunity. With careful renovation plans, it could become a desirable family home or rental unit in this vibrant neighborhood.

Investment Analysis

(SE23 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +35.4% above area average per sq ft

+35.4%
This Property
£838/sq ft
Area Average
£619/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£453
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £150,000
Target Value
£2,031,428
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-23.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SE23)

Area prices are rising by +9.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.7%
5 year growth: 13.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SE23 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

Wood Vale, London, SE23
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£9,158
Based on a loan of £1,875,000 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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