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Shortlands Road, Kingston upon Thames

London

£636,950
Listed on 22/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
775 sqft

Description

This semi-detached period home features two bedrooms and is located on a quiet residential road in Kingston upon Thames, presenting a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Spanning approximately 775 square feet, the property offers both front and rear gardens, providing a rare outdoor space in an urban setting. Upon entering, you are greeted by a characteristic feature staircase that divides the two reception rooms. The main lounge at the front boasts a charming bay window, while the adjoining second reception room serves as a versatile dining area. The separate kitchen, with access to the private garden, allows for potential reconfiguration to create an open-plan living space that suits modern lifestyles. The layout includes two double bedrooms on the first floor, each equipped with built-in cupboards, maximizing storage options. The property also contains both a three-piece bathroom and a shower room on the ground floor, offering practical amenities that could be updated during renovations. Located just moments from Royal Richmond Park, this home enjoys proximity to Kingston upon Thames’ vibrant town centre, brimming with shops and restaurants. Additionally, Kingston and Norbiton mainline stations provide quick access to London Waterloo, making it ideal for commuters. With stripped wood floors and original feature fireplaces throughout, there is significant potential for enhancement within this property. Furthermore, there may be opportunities for extension or remodeling (subject to planning permission), allowing you to customize it further to your taste or capitalize on its investment potential. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this home presents an exciting prospect for those looking to make their mark in a sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(KT2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +17.5% above area average per sq ft

+17.5%
This Property
£822/sq ft
Area Average
£699/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£520
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£596,239
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-11.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (KT2)

Area prices are stable by +1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.2%
5 year growth: 1.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on KT2 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

Shortlands Road, Kingston upon Thames
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,333
Based on a loan of £477,712 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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