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Watford Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2

East of England

£650,000
Listed on 15/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
998 sqft

Description

Nestled in the sought-after area of Chiswell Green, this detached three-bedroom bungalow offers a solid foundation for renovation and investment. The property is positioned on a spacious plot that features mature landscaping, providing both front driveway parking and a garage, along with a private rear garden that ensures a tranquil setting. Inside, the layout includes a sizable lounge and a separate dining area, complemented by a fitted kitchen and family bathroom. The three bedrooms are well-proportioned, allowing for comfortable living. With nearly 1,100 square feet of space, the home presents numerous opportunities for enhancement or expansion (subject to planning permission). The generous outdoor space is particularly appealing, offering potential buyers an opportunity to create their own oasis or use it as an additional asset for future value. This property’s prime location not only enhances its appeal but also positions it as a strong candidate for investment, whether through rental opportunities or as a project for personal customization. Overall, this bungalow presents an excellent opportunity to capitalize on its renovation potential in a desirable neighborhood while enjoying the benefits of ample parking and outdoor space.

Investment Analysis

(AL2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +25.9% above area average per sq ft

+25.9%
This Property
£651/sq ft
Area Average
£518/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£370
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£568,112
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-18.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
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

Watford Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,381
Based on a loan of £487,500 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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