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The Avenue, Keston, Kent, BR2

South East

£485,000
Listed on 08/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Area
896 sqft

Description

This is a chain-free, two-bedroom detached cottage located in a quiet cul-de-sac, presenting a significant renovation opportunity for investors or those looking to create their dream home. With easy access to local amenities in Locksbottom, Hayes, Keston, and Bromley, the property's location is convenient for both daily needs and commuting. The cottage has been in the same ownership for nearly 50 years and requires comprehensive modernisation throughout. On the ground floor, you'll find two reception rooms that overlook the front garden, a kitchen at the rear with access to the garden, and a three-piece shower room. The first floor comprises two double bedrooms, including one with fitted wardrobes. An en-bloc garage adds to its appeal. The property is nestled centrally within its plot, offering potential for landscaping into an attractive cottage garden with some thoughtful renovation. This could be an ideal project for someone looking to invest in a property with character and future value in this desirable area.

Investment Analysis

(BR2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +1.6% above area average per sq ft

+1.6%
This Property
£541/sq ft
Area Average
£533/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£429
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£525,276
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-8.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
42
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BR2)

Area prices are stable by +1.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.7%
5 year growth: +10.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BR2 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

The Avenue, Keston, Kent, BR2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,730
Based on a loan of £363,750 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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