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Sherwood Avenue, Kingsthorpe, NN2

East Midlands

£325,000
Listed on 11/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1064 sqft

Description

Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in the desirable Kingsthorpe area, this extended three-bedroom detached property presents a unique opportunity for both family living and potential investment. The home, while currently comfortable and well-maintained, showcases significant possibilities for modernization and expansion—ideal for buyers looking to enhance their living space or increase property value over time. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a generous lounge that serves as an inviting area for relaxation and family gatherings alike. The rear of the house features a spacious kitchen/dining area that acts as the central hub, perfect for daily use and entertaining guests. The integration of French doors with the garden enriches indoor-outdoor connectivity, facilitating enjoyable summer evenings al fresco. This property has previously seen extensions, yet still holds the potential for further development (subject to planning consent), allowing savvy investors to capitalize on its existing framework. Although some aspects would benefit from updating, it remains liveable right away. On the upper floor, you will find two good-sized double bedrooms alongside a third room that could serve as an ideal nursery, home office, or guest space. A notable highlight is the main bedroom which has been enlarged through extension work; it boasts an en-suite shower room and a Juliette balcony that enhances its bright and airy ambiance. The outdoor space features a low-maintenance garden perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings, complemented by off-road parking and garage access for added convenience. Conveniently located just off Acre Lane, this home is within walking distance of Kingsthorpe’s local shops, cafes, esteemed schools, and excellent transport links to Northampton town center—all contributing to its appeal for future owners seeking community amenities nearby.

Investment Analysis

(NN2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.7% above area average per sq ft

+8.7%
This Property
£305/sq ft
Area Average
£281/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£246
Avg Yield
4.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£328,824
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-6.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NN2)

Area prices are falling by -4.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -9.4%
5 year growth: +5.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NN2 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

Sherwood Avenue, Kingsthorpe, NN2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,151
Based on a loan of £243,750 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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