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Carlisle Avenue, Old Town, Swindon, SN3

South West

£375,000
Listed on 03/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
949 sqft

Description

This semi-detached house presents an excellent renovation opportunity in the desirable Lakeside area of Old Town. Located on a tree-lined street, the property is just a short stroll from the amenities of Old Town and the scenic Lawn Woods, which provide lovely walking paths. The area is also known for its accessibility to good schools, enhancing its appeal for families. The home retains many original features that could be highlighted through thoughtful restoration. With double bay windows at both the front and rear, the property is filled with natural light and character. Upon entering, you are greeted by an entrance porch showcasing a charming stained glass front door. The layout includes a sitting room with a fireplace and bay window, a dining room that opens to the south-facing rear garden, and a kitchen/breakfast room that offers functional space for updates. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer potential for customization, particularly Bedrooms One and Two which feature bay windows and fitted wardrobes. A bathroom completes this level, providing basic amenities while leaving ample room for modernization. The outdoor space includes a pleasant rear garden enclosed by walls with mature shrub borders. Primarily laid to lawn with a patio area leading from the house, this sunlit garden provides an inviting area for outdoor activities or further landscaping projects. Additionally, an attached garage offers potential for expansion (subject to planning) as well as driveway parking in front of the property. With its mix of traditional charm and renovation potential in a sought-after location, this property stands out as an attractive investment opportunity for those looking to make it their own or capitalize on its rental possibilities.

Investment Analysis

(SN3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +26.1% above area average per sq ft

+26.1%
This Property
£395/sq ft
Area Average
£313/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£275
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£327,054
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-22.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SN3)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.1%
5 year growth: 24.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SN3 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

Carlisle Avenue, Old Town, Swindon, SN3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,374
Based on a loan of £281,250 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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