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Purley Oaks Road, Sanderstead, CR2 0NW

South East

£535,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1380 sqft

Description

This semi-detached, four-bedroom family home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined residential street, it offers a blend of original character and modern convenience, featuring double-glazed windows and gas central heating. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious, dual-aspect hallway highlighted by an elegant oriel window. The property boasts two sizable reception rooms; the front room serves as a welcoming lounge, while the rear room—currently utilized as a dining area—features attractive architectural details and patio doors that open to the garden. High ceilings throughout these areas enhance the sense of space. A breakfast room with abundant natural light complements the separate kitchen, which overlooks the rear garden and holds potential for expansion (subject to planning permission). The first floor comprises three generously-sized double bedrooms, two of which include fitted wardrobes for added storage. Additionally, there is a single bedroom with another charming oriel window. The property includes a family bathroom and a separate WC. Outside, the rear garden offers ample space mainly laid to lawn along with two sheds for additional storage needs. A gated hardstanding at the back provides off-street parking options. A small front garden adds to the exterior appeal. Conveniently located just a short walk from both Purley Oaks and Sanderstead train stations, residents enjoy easy access to direct services to London Bridge and Victoria in under 30 minutes. East Croydon station is also nearby for further transport links including connections to Gatwick Airport. Local amenities are within reach, including supermarkets like Tesco Express and Waitrose, along with diverse dining options and essential services such as pharmacies and coffee shops. The surrounding area is rich in green spaces; both Purley Downs Golf Club and Purley Beeches—ideal for walks or leisure activities—are close by. Sanderstead is known for its community vibe and offers various clubs and recreational activities within walking distance. With several reputable schools in proximity—including Riddlesdown Secondary School and Purley Oaks Primary—this location is well-suited for families. Offered with no onward chain, this property represents considerable potential for those looking to invest in a home that can be tailored to their vision while benefiting from its prime location.

Investment Analysis

(CR2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -17.1% below area average per sq ft

-17.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£388/sq ft
Area Average
£468/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£405
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£710,120
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+23.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CR2)

Area prices are rising by +2.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.6%
5 year growth: 7.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CR2 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

Purley Oaks Road, Sanderstead, CR2 0NW
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,960
Based on a loan of £401,250 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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