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Colvin Gardens, Wanstead

London

£860,000
Listed on 10/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1101 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house, dating back to the 1930s, is situated in the desirable family-oriented Nightingale Estate. The property features a traditional layout that includes a bright and spacious lounge with a bay window, providing ample natural light and a warm atmosphere. The second reception room can serve as both a comfortable living space and an area for entertaining guests, seamlessly connecting to the well-equipped kitchen that boasts integrated appliances and generous worktop space. The south-west facing rear garden is a notable highlight, offering privacy and potential for outdoor enhancements. Additional practicalities include a downstairs W/C, utility room, off-street parking, and side access. Upstairs are three well-sized bedrooms—two doubles and one single—ideal for family life or as adaptable spaces for home offices or guest rooms. A contemporary three-piece family bathroom rounds out the upper floor. While the home is currently in good condition with gas central heating and double glazing throughout, there is significant scope for investment through extensions (subject to planning permission), making this an appealing opportunity for those looking to add value. Located just 0.6 miles from Wanstead High Street's shops and eateries and convenient transport links to Central London via Snaresbrook station, this property combines comfort with possibilities for future enhancement.

Investment Analysis

(E11 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +20.3% above area average per sq ft

+20.3%
This Property
£781/sq ft
Area Average
£649/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£441
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£786,186
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-12.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (E11)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +3.3%
5 year growth: +12.3%
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

Colvin Gardens, Wanstead
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£3,046
Based on a loan of £645,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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