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Southwood, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16

South East

£300,000
Listed on 07/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
655 sqft

Description

This semi-detached bungalow features two bedrooms and is situated in a desirable area of Barming, making it an appealing investment for those interested in refurbishment. While it is currently in need of significant updating throughout, it presents a unique opportunity to create a modern living space tailored to personal preferences. The layout includes a rear-facing living room, a separate kitchen, two bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Outside, the property boasts driveway parking and a rear garden, along with a garage that requires substantial work—either repair or potential replacement may be necessary. The location offers convenient access to local amenities and picturesque countryside walks, enhancing its appeal for those looking to add value through renovation.

Investment Analysis

(ME16 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +26.6% above area average per sq ft

+26.6%
This Property
£458/sq ft
Area Average
£362/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£273
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£260,713
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-23.3%
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
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME16)

Area prices are stable by +1.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.3%
5 year growth: 18.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME16 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

Southwood, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,099
Based on a loan of £225,000 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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