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Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4 0BT

East of England

£1,000,000
Listed on 28/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
1699 sqft

Description

This spacious five-bedroom family home presents a compelling opportunity for renovation, situated in an attractive area just moments from well-regarded schools and local amenities. It offers a blend of convenience with proximity to the historic City Centre of St Albans, and is only 1.9 miles from the mainline station providing direct trains to central London. The property does require modernization, making it ideal for those looking to add value through improvements. The entrance hall leads into a roomy kitchen/breakfast area that opens directly onto the garden, enhancing the potential for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-plan dual aspect living room is filled with natural light and overlooks the garden, providing a comfortable space for family gatherings. A sizable dining room and a large garage add to the functional layout. On the first floor, a spacious landing leads to five well-proportioned bedrooms; four of which are doubles, along with a family bathroom that could be updated to modern standards. Outside, the sizeable driveway offers ample parking space alongside access to a garage, while the landscaped rear garden benefits from abundant sunshine—perfect for entertaining or enjoying summer days. This property stands as an excellent prospect for those seeking to invest in their future by transforming this residence into their ideal family home.

Investment Analysis

(AL4 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -1.9% below area average per sq ft

-1.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£589/sq ft
Area Average
£600/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£374
Avg Yield
3.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£1,120,966
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+6.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
20
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL4)

Area prices are rising by +4.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.1%
5 year growth: 17.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL4 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

Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4 0BT
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£3,663
Based on a loan of £750,000 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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