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Waterdell Lane, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4

East of England

£490,000
Listed on 13/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1031 sqft

Description

Nestled in the charming village of St Ippolyts, this three-bedroom terraced house offers a compelling canvas for transformation and personalization. Set within a scenic area, the property features a spacious private driveway and a generous rear garden that adjoins recreational fields, providing an expansive view and ample space for potential landscaping or extensions. Upon entering, you will find two ample reception rooms, each adorned with double French doors leading to the garden, creating a bright atmosphere and blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. These versatile spaces can be tailored to suit modern family dynamics or reconfigured according to your aspirations. The kitchen boasts contemporary fittings combined with abundant natural light and dining space. A unique mezzanine adds character; envision it as a tranquil reading spot or creative workspace. The first floor houses three well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom with essential amenities. While the home is well-proportioned, it is ripe for modernization. This presents an ideal opportunity for buyers eager to invest time and resources into making this property their own while enhancing its value. The combination of layout flexibility, appealing exterior setting, and outdoor potential positions this property as a promising long-term family residence. With nearby access to Hitchin's shops, schools, and leisure facilities, along with direct rail connections into London from the mainline station, this location balances semi-rural charm with urban convenience. Offered chain-free, this character-rich home not only provides lifestyle benefits but also significant renovation prospects.

Investment Analysis

(SG4 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.1% below area average per sq ft

-4.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£475/sq ft
Area Average
£496/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£334
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£562,060
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+5.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
40%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SG4)

Area prices are stable by -1.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +3.9%
5 year growth: +7.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SG4 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

Waterdell Lane, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,767
Based on a loan of £367,500 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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