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Brookdale Avenue, Upminster, Essex

London

£500,000
Listed on 05/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This two-bedroom chalet bungalow, located in a sought-after area of Upminster, presents an excellent opportunity for those with a vision for renovation and investment. While the property could benefit from modernization, its solid structure and functional layout provide a great foundation for transformation. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an entrance hall that leads to several key living spaces. The lounge offers a cozy atmosphere with patio doors opening to a conservatory, allowing for natural light to fill the room. This additional space can serve various purposes, whether as a sunlit retreat or a more functional dining area. The kitchen is equipped with essential features, including a single sink and ample cupboard space, while offering the potential for comprehensive upgrades to create a modern cooking environment. Adjacent to the kitchen is the bathroom, which includes all necessary amenities but also stands ready for contemporary improvements. Downstairs, you'll find one of the bedrooms with charming original details such as fitted wardrobes and a bay window that enhances both character and sunlight. The second bedroom is located on the first floor; it’s spacious and benefits from dual aspects that make it bright and inviting. Externally, the property boasts off-road parking suitable for multiple vehicles in the front garden. The established rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs that offer privacy and potential landscaping opportunities. A paved patio area provides an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment while also allowing space for further enhancement. Located in Upminster, this bungalow enjoys proximity to excellent transport links into London via C2C and District line stations. It’s well-served by local amenities, restaurants, and high-achieving schools, making it attractive not only as a residence but also as an investment opportunity in an area valued for its community-oriented lifestyle. This property invites your creativity to bring it up to date while potentially increasing its market value significantly through thoughtful renovations. An early viewing is advisable to fully appreciate what this home could become.

Investment Analysis

(RM14 area)
Area Average
£513/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£460
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
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
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RM14)

Area prices are rising by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.7%
5 year growth: 13.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RM14 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

Brookdale Avenue, Upminster, Essex
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 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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