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St. Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25

London

£550,000
Listed on 13/06/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
952 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, situated along the well-connected St Albans Road. Its characterful design offers a blend of traditional features and modern functionality, making it an appealing choice for families or first-time buyers looking to create their ideal living space. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hallway that leads into a generous dual-aspect living and dining area. This space is filled with natural light, courtesy of rear French doors that open up to a private garden, providing a tranquil outdoor retreat. The garden not only enhances outdoor living but also includes a substantial brick-built outbuilding with power supply—ideal for conversion into an office, gym, or creative studio. The kitchen offers a contemporary open-plan design equipped with integrated appliances and an efficient layout. A convenient cloakroom is located nearby for added practicality. Upstairs, the property hosts three bright bedrooms, including a main bedroom featuring fitted storage solutions. The modern four-piece bathroom provides both a bathtub and a separate shower. Additional benefits include gas central heating, full double glazing, off-road parking, and a fully boarded loft space that could potentially be utilized for further development. The location is particularly advantageous; you'll find local supermarkets and shopping amenities within easy reach. Furthermore, quick access to major routes like the M1, M25, and A41 makes commuting straightforward. This property not only accommodates comfortable living but also holds significant potential for personalization or investment growth in this desirable area.

Investment Analysis

(WD25 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +18.9% above area average per sq ft

+18.9%
This Property
£578/sq ft
Area Average
£486/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£394
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£509,044
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-11.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
15
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WD25)

Area prices are rising by +2.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.0%
5 year growth: 14.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WD25 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

St. Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,015
Based on a loan of £412,500 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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