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Hornbeams, Bricket Wood, St. Albans

East of England

£775,000
Listed on 28/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1716 sqft

Description

Tucked away in a quiet cul de sac in Bricket Wood, this detached family residence presents an opportunity for both comfort and future enhancement. Encompassing 1,716 square feet, the home features a spacious reception and dining area that serves as an ideal space for gatherings. The kitchen is fully functional, though could benefit from modern updates to maximize its potential. A practical downstairs WC adds convenience to the living space. On the upper level, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including one with an en suite bathroom—a thoughtful addition for guests or family members seeking privacy. The main family bathroom ensures that all essential amenities are covered on this floor. The outdoor space boasts a substantial rear garden primarily laid to lawn, providing ample room for recreation and relaxation, along with a patio area suited for outdoor dining. Additional features include a garage for extra storage and off-street parking—a valuable asset in this sought-after locale. Location-wise, the property benefits from proximity to local amenities, reputable schools, and excellent transport links. With no upper chain involved, this home is primed for its new owners to inject their personal touch and possibly consider future expansions (subject to planning permission). This offer provides a remarkable chance to create a customized living space in Bricket Wood.

Investment Analysis

(AL2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -12.7% below area average per sq ft

-12.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£452/sq ft
Area Average
£518/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£370
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£976,833
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+18.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL2)

Area prices are rising by +3.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.2%
5 year growth: 13.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL2 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

Hornbeams, Bricket Wood, St. Albans
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,839
Based on a loan of £581,250 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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