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Downs Hill, Beckenham, BR3

South East

£1,750,000
Listed on 01/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2075 sqft

Description

This spacious five-bedroom detached home is located on the desirable Downs Hill, presenting a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. With ample living space, the property is well-suited for families looking for room to grow. Its set-back position from the road provides both privacy and off-street parking, complemented by a generously sized front garden. The home's layout offers a solid foundation for potential enhancements, enabling new owners to personalize the space to their taste or increase its market value (subject to planning permissions). The appeal of this property is further bolstered by its proximity to two mainline train stations, making it an ideal choice for commuters. Additionally, it falls within the catchment areas of several highly regarded schools, adding to its long-term desirability. As a chain-free option, this home presents a straightforward transition for buyers and opens the door to various possibilities for transformation and improvement. Exploring this property could reveal its full potential as both a comfortable family residence and a strategic investment in a sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(BR3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +51.6% above area average per sq ft

+51.6%
This Property
£843/sq ft
Area Average
£556/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£414
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£1,269,527
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-29.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR3)

Area prices are stable by +0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.0%
5 year growth: 11.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR3 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

Downs Hill, Beckenham, BR3
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£6,411
Based on a loan of £1,312,500 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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