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Avening Street, Swindon

South West

£170,000
Listed on 06/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house situated in Gorse Hill presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. While the home requires modernisation, it has been maintained to a livable standard, allowing new owners to comfortably occupy it while making updates. The layout features two spacious reception rooms that could be reimagined to suit various needs, complemented by two generously sized bedrooms. The bathroom and separate WC are conveniently located on the ground floor at the rear of the kitchen, providing easy access for guests and family alike. The property's lack of onward chain simplifies the purchasing process, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers or investors seeking to enhance their portfolio with a property that is both affordable and ripe for improvement. Its period features offer a solid foundation on which to build your vision, ensuring that every renovation choice reflects personal style. The location is another highlight, benefiting from proximity to local amenities and transport links that facilitate easy commuting and access to nearby parks and recreation areas. This combination of factors positions this house as an attractive investment opportunity—an ideal canvas awaiting your creative touch. Outside, the low-maintenance rear garden adds practical outdoor space for relaxation or gardening projects. Overall, this property stands out not only for its investment potential but also as a promising entry point into the housing market.

Investment Analysis

(SN2 area)
Area Average
£271/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£241
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£17,000 - £42,500
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
26
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SN2)

Area prices are rising by +3.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 9.0%
5 year growth: 27.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SN2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Avening Street, Swindon
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