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Dorking Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4

South East

£725,000
Listed on 13/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1304 sqft

Description

This versatile chalet-style home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in the desirable village of Chilworth. With the potential to update or expand (subject to the necessary planning approvals), this property offers a solid foundation for those looking to create their ideal living space. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room measuring 16'8", complete with a characteristic fireplace that adds warmth and charm. Adjacent to this, you’ll find a separate dining room that opens via French doors into a bright conservatory, allowing for natural light to fill the space. The layout also includes a fitted kitchen, a family room that could easily serve as an additional bedroom, and a convenient shower room. Upstairs, the accommodation consists of a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and views overlooking tree canopies toward St Martha’s Church, alongside another cozy bedroom. A bonus room on this level holds potential for use as an office or nursery, offering flexibility in how you choose to utilize the space. Outside, the property boasts significant parking options with a driveway and hard standing leading up to a detached garage. The rear garden stretches approximately 153 feet, ensuring ample privacy thanks to its mature shrub borders and hedging. With garden sheds featuring power at the far end and backing onto serene woodland, this outdoor area is both secluded and picturesque. Chilworth itself is surrounded by some of Surrey's most beautiful countryside, making it an inviting locale for outdoor activities such as walking and riding. The village is equipped with essential amenities including a well-stocked store and the notable Percy Arms pub, along with access to respected schools. Transport links are favorable; Chilworth railway station offers services nearby, complemented by regular bus routes. Just three miles away lies Guildford, known for its charming cobbled streets and vibrant riverside setting. The town features excellent shopping options through its covered centres, dining establishments, and leisure activities including the modern Spectrum Leisure Centre. Guildford’s connectivity is further enhanced by easy access to major roads like the A3 leading into London and towards the M25, while both Heathrow and Gatwick airports are conveniently reachable from this location. This property not only showcases immediate living comfort but also embodies significant future potential in an attractive community setting.

Investment Analysis

(GU4 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.1% below area average per sq ft

-0.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£556/sq ft
Area Average
£557/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£408
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£798,674
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.1%
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
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GU4)

Area prices are falling by +2.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -9.7%
5 year growth: 3.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GU4 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

Dorking Road, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £543,750 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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