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Fir Cottage Road, Finchampstead, Wokingham

South East

£570,000
Listed on 13/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house

Description

This four-bedroom property is situated in a desirable area just a short distance from the picturesque California Country Park. With no onward chain, it presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to invest in a home with substantial potential for renovation and personalization. The exterior features a mature front garden complemented by a private driveway leading to the garage, creating an inviting entrance. Inside, the spacious living and dining areas benefit from natural light, courtesy of a charming bay window and patio doors that open directly onto the garden—a setting that encourages both family gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is designed with functionality in mind, featuring ample countertop space, storage options, and an integrated breakfast bar, along with internal access to the garage for added convenience. A cloakroom and under-stairs storage further enhance practicality. The rear garden serves as a peaceful retreat, boasting established plant borders, an expansive patio ideal for outdoor dining during warmer months, a lawn area for play or relaxation, and a serene water feature that adds to the ambiance. On the upper level, you'll find four well-proportioned bedrooms. Two of these are generous doubles, with the principal bedroom offering fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms share a family bathroom, providing flexibility for families or potential rental income. This property is particularly advantageous for families due to its proximity to several highly regarded schools such as Waverley Prep School and Evendons Primary School, as well as secondary institutions like The Holt and Bohunt. Local amenities are within easy reach, making daily life convenient. Additionally, residents can enjoy nearby walking trails at California Country Park and Rooks Nest Nature Reserve—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Overall, this property embodies significant potential for modernization or expansion (subject to planning permission) while also delivering on location benefits that enhance its investment value.

Investment Analysis

(RG40 area)
Area Average
£467/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£416
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
31
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG40)

Area prices are rising by +7.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 5.2%
5 year growth: 14.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG40 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

Fir Cottage Road, Finchampstead, Wokingham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,088
Based on a loan of £427,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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