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River Drive, Upminster, RM14

London

£700,000
Listed on 11/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1045 sqft

Description

Nestled in a desirable area of Upminster, this three-bedroom semi-detached house offers a promising canvas for those looking to invest in a property with character and transformative potential. Entering the home, you're greeted by a spacious hallway that flows into a light-filled lounge and dining room, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and social gatherings. The kitchen is conveniently located to support family life and entertaining, though it would benefit from modernisation to enhance functionality. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms accompanied by a family bathroom, providing ample space for families or individuals needing extra room for guests or workspace. The property includes a front garden with a driveway leading to an attached garage, which presents opportunities for additional storage or possible conversion (subject to planning permission). This residence comes with no onward chain, simplifying the purchase process. While the interior requires updating, there is significant potential for improvements and extensions (STPP), making it an excellent choice for those eager to create a custom living space that meets their specific needs. Conveniently located near Upminster's shops, schools, and transport links, this property offers both a desirable location and the chance to increase its value through renovation and expansion. Early viewing is encouraged to explore the possibilities this home holds.

Investment Analysis

(RM14 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +29.9% above area average per sq ft

+29.9%
This Property
£670/sq ft
Area Average
£516/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£408
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£592,855
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-19.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RM14)

Area prices are falling by -2.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.0%
5 year growth: +6.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RM14 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

River Drive, Upminster, RM14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,479
Based on a loan of £525,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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