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16 Longfellow Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DP

London

£155,000
Listed on 19/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat

Description

This first-floor one-bedroom flat presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. Situated in a purpose-built block, the unit features a private balcony, perfect for enjoying outdoor space once revitalized. While the interior requires modern upgrades, this property offers an excellent blank canvas for those looking to create their ideal living environment or capitalize on rental potential. Conveniently located on Longfellow Road, the flat is within easy reach of a variety of amenities found along Lea Bridge Road, Hoe Street, and St James Street. Residents will appreciate the proximity to Walthamstow's vibrant center, which boasts shops, dining options, and leisure facilities including the expansive Lee Valley Park—ideal for outdoor activities. Transport links are accessible with nearby stations such as St. James Street and Walthamstow Queen's Road providing connections to central London and beyond. This accessibility enhances the property’s appeal for both future occupants and investors alike. The accommodation comprises an entrance hallway, a bedroom, a reception area, a kitchen, and a bathroom/WC. With the property being vacant, it is ready for immediate refurbishment efforts that can maximize its value in this thriving neighborhood.

Investment Analysis

(E17 area)
Area Average
£663/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£487
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£15,500 - £38,750
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
80
Average per month
Market Turnover
61%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (E17)

Area prices are rising by +6.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 9.0%
5 year growth: 19.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on E17 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

16 Longfellow Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8DP
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