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Waterloo Close, Newmarket, CB8

East of England

£265,000

Listed on 28/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
850 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached property presents a promising investment opportunity, ideally situated in a desirable area. The current owner has already made some modifications, adding value and potential for further enhancement. With its spacious layout, the home accommodates various lifestyles while providing ample room for personalization and expansion (subject to planning permission). The kitchen/breakfast room serves as a functional hub of the house, perfect for daily activities and family gatherings. While some updating is needed to align with modern standards, this residence offers a versatile blank canvas ready for your vision. Outside, the private rear garden allows for relaxation or entertaining amidst a tranquil setting. With no onward chain, the purchasing process is simplified. Situated conveniently close to local amenities and transportation links via the A14, A11, and M11, this property ensures easy access to shopping and recreational options, making it suitable for both first-time buyers and investors seeking future profits through improvements. Newmarket itself is rich in history and culture, known for its equestrian significance and vibrant community life. The town combines traditional charm with contemporary conveniences, ensuring that residents enjoy both comfort and connection. This home not only offers immediate appeal but also significant potential for long-term value appreciation.

Investment Analysis

(CB8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -7.5% below area average per sq ft

-7.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£312/sq ft
Area Average
£337/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£281
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£315,002
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
41
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB8)

Area prices are falling by -2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.4%
5 year growth: -1.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB8 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

Waterloo Close, Newmarket, CB8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£945
Based on a loan of £198,750 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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