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Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5

East of England

£750,000
Listed on 20/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house, built in the 1920s, represents a remarkable opportunity for buyers interested in a family home that offers significant renovation and investment potential. Located in a well-established residential area, this three-bedroom property features an entrance hall with a convenient cloakroom, a fitted kitchen, and two spacious reception rooms that can be reimagined to suit modern living. The upper floor hosts three ample bedrooms along with a contemporary shower room. While the house is equipped with gas radiator central heating and UPVC double glazed windows, it retains many original features that could be beautifully preserved or restored. This chain-free sale allows for immediate possession and provides a blank slate for updates or expansions, including the possibility of loft conversion, pending necessary permissions. Situated in a highly desirable neighbourhood, the property is close to local amenities and has easy access to the vibrant town centre filled with shops, eateries, and recreational facilities. Commuters will benefit from nearby public transport options. Families will appreciate the selection of reputable schools available within close proximity. The exterior includes a block-paved driveway offering off-street parking for multiple vehicles and a sizeable double-length garage/workshop that can serve various purposes from hobbies to potential development opportunities. The generous rear garden is an ideal setting for family activities, gardening pursuits, or outdoor entertaining during warmer seasons. With its combination of traditional character and substantial scope for personalization and expansion, this property presents a rare investment opportunity in an attractive area that has remained untouched since its purchase in the late 1960s.

Investment Analysis

(SG5 area)
Area Average
£442/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£349
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
39
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SG5)

Area prices are stable by +0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.4%
5 year growth: +8.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SG5 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

Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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