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Fairlight Cross, New Barn, Kent, DA3

South East

£550,000
Listed on 21/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1356 sqft

Description

Situated in the desirable semi-rural village of New Barn, this four-bedroom detached family home from the 1970s presents a valuable opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with considerable renovation potential. The layout is spacious and adaptable, making it ideal for families keen on customizing their living space. While the home is currently livable, it invites updates and enhancements subject to local planning permissions, allowing new owners to shape it into their long-term residence. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads to a convenient cloakroom WC. The open-plan sitting and dining area boasts ample natural light through large windows and patio doors that open up to the rear garden, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen breakfast room, with a pleasant view of the garden, also holds potential for reconfiguration to suit modern tastes. The first floor offers four generously sized double bedrooms, all receiving plenty of natural light—perfect for family life or accommodating guests and remote work needs. A family bathroom serves these rooms comfortably. Outside, the rear garden provides a serene private setting with a patio for outdoor dining among established greenery. Additionally, there’s a detached double garage at the back alongside ample driveway space at the front, enhancing practicality. This property stands out with its generous interior spaces and established grounds, coupled with significant opportunities for expansion or redesigning layout according to personal preferences. This house is certainly worth considering for those eager to create their dream family home in a charming village environment.

Investment Analysis

(DA3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.7% below area average per sq ft

-4.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£406/sq ft
Area Average
£426/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£635,049
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+0.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
61%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DA3)

Area prices are rising by +3.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.6%
5 year growth: +12.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DA3 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

Fairlight Cross, New Barn, Kent, DA3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,984
Based on a loan of £412,500 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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