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High Oaks, St. Albans, AL3

East of England

£575,000

Listed on 26/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House
Area
1135 sqft

Description

This family home is located in a sought-after residential area, conveniently close to local shops, respected schools, and reliable transport links. It offers a solid opportunity for buyers interested in a property that can be transformed to suit their tastes. The ground floor features a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with views of the rear garden alongside a generous reception area designed for comfortable family living and entertaining. Although the interior requires modernisation, it has been well-maintained and presents a strong foundation for renovation efforts. Upstairs consists of well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it an ideal choice for families requiring extra space or those looking to invest in an expanding household. The notable rear garden provides ample room for children's play, outdoor dining, or potential landscaping projects. In addition, there is substantial off-street parking available at the front. This property boasts significant potential for extension and reconfiguration (subject to necessary planning permissions), offering an exciting opportunity to redesign this considerable family abode into something uniquely yours. Early viewing is encouraged to appreciate the possibilities.

Investment Analysis

(AL3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -14.5% below area average per sq ft

-14.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£507/sq ft
Area Average
£592/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£445
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£739,611
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+18.3%
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
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL3)

Area prices are rising by +2.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.3%
5 year growth: +10.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL3 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

High Oaks, St. Albans, AL3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£2,051
Based on a loan of £431,250 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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