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Elmcroft Avenue, Wanstead

London

£800,000
Listed on 30/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
969 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home, dating back to the 1930s, offers a unique opportunity for renovation and reconfiguration. Retaining its original layout, the property features two large double bedrooms with bay windows, complemented by a sizable single bedroom, making it ideal for families or investors looking to modernise. The ground floor comprises a welcoming reception room that enjoys natural light from its charming bay window, alongside a galley kitchen and a separate dining area that opens onto a secluded south-facing garden—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With ample potential for extensions both to the rear and into the loft, subject to planning consent, this home is ripe for transformation into a contemporary living space. Additionally, there’s off-street parking potential and conveniences such as gas central heating and double glazing throughout. Situated in the desirable Nightingale Estate and close to Wanstead High Street's amenities and transport links, this property not only promises comfortable living but also an excellent investment opportunity given its proximity to the highly regarded Nightingale Primary School.

Investment Analysis

(E11 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +29.3% above area average per sq ft

+29.3%
This Property
£826/sq ft
Area Average
£639/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£422
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£680,630
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-20.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
36
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (E11)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.8%
5 year growth: 10.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on E11 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

Elmcroft Avenue, Wanstead
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,931
Based on a loan of £600,000 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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