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Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8

East of England

£280,000
Listed on 04/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house

Description

This three-bedroom terraced family home offers a spacious layout and significant potential for renovation. Located in a desirable residential area, the property is positioned conveniently close to respected local schools, making it an attractive option for families and investors alike. The interior features an entrance hallway leading into a sunlit dual-aspect living/dining room, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The fitted kitchen opens up opportunities for updates tailored to personal preference. On the first floor, you’ll find three generously-sized bedrooms along with a family bathroom that could benefit from modernization. While some updating is necessary, this presents a unique chance for buyers to enhance the property according to their design vision. Externally, there is a pleasant rear aspect complemented by access to a single garage en-bloc and off-road parking—both valuable assets in this area. The location of this home is particularly advantageous; it is within walking distance of the Royston mainline train station, which provides direct services to London and Cambridge. Additionally, residents can enjoy easy access to the bustling historic town centre, offering a variety of shops, eateries, and essential amenities. Royston itself blends traditional charm with modern conveniences. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, it boasts excellent transport links and numerous outdoor activities at nearby Therfield Heath—a renowned nature reserve popular among walkers and cyclists. Families will appreciate the availability of high-quality primary and secondary schools in close proximity. This property not only serves as an ideal family home but also represents an excellent investment opportunity, particularly for those looking to capitalize on the growing demand in Royston’s housing market. With its strong community spirit and rich history—including attractions like the famous Royston Cave—this area continues to be a sought-after location for both new homeowners and seasoned investors looking for properties with expansion potential.

Investment Analysis

(SG8 area)
Area Average
£412/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£315
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SG8)

Area prices are stable by +1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.8%
5 year growth: 1.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SG8 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

Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,026
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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