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Wharfedale, Luton, LU4

East of England

£190,000
Listed on 21/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Detached house
Area
439 sqft

Description

This one-bedroom terraced house presents an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors looking to capitalize on a property with great renovation potential. Set in the sought-after area of Leagrave, Luton, the home offers a canvas ready for personal touches and improvements. Inside, the spacious reception room is illuminated by large, dual-aspect windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A distinctive spiral staircase adds character, making it a focal point within the space. The porch at the entrance provides a welcoming transition into the main living area, ideal for casual gatherings or quiet moments with a book. The kitchen features wooden countertops and ample space for essential appliances, providing an inviting space that can be enhanced further through modernization. The single bedroom is generously sized, offering a comfortable retreat to unwind after a long day. A well-maintained bathroom completes the home’s interior. Externally, the property showcases a charming garden area that could serve as an outdoor oasis with some thoughtful landscaping. Additionally, two allocated parking spaces are included, along with expansive green areas surrounding the house—a potential bonus for extending the property subject to planning permission. The location enhances this property’s appeal significantly; it is conveniently situated near public transport links and local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to schools and nearby parks that encourage outdoor activities. This chain-free property simplifies the purchasing process for new homeowners or investors seeking to enter this vibrant market. Overall, this home not only embodies unique charm but also represents an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with considerable renovation potential in an attractive neighborhood.

Investment Analysis

(LU4 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +21.7% above area average per sq ft

+21.7%
This Property
£433/sq ft
Area Average
£356/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£320
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£5,000 - £15,000
Target Value
£171,792
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LU4)

Area prices are rising by +3.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.0%
5 year growth: 27.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LU4 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

Wharfedale, Luton, LU4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£696
Based on a loan of £142,500 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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