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College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3

East of England

£500,000

Listed on 05/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1208 sqft

Description

This semi-detached residence presents a fantastic opportunity for enhancement and expansion (subject to planning permission), allowing you to transform it into an inviting family home in the heart of this sought-after village, just a leisurely walk from local amenities. The property features a driveway accommodating up to two vehicles and grants access to a single garage. The spacious ground floor includes a large dual-aspect living room with a distinctive brick fireplace that flows into a separate dining area, complete with French doors that open onto the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room is generously sized, providing ample space for future updates or reconfigurations. On the first floor, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms; the larger two offer built-in storage solutions, while these are serviced by a family bathroom equipped with a classic three-piece suite. The rear garden is substantial and benefits from established shrubs and trees, providing a serene outdoor retreat. Located on College Close, this quiet cul-de-sac is nestled in the popular village of Flamstead. Residents enjoy access to local pubs, shops/post office services, St Leonard’s Church, and an esteemed primary school. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Harpenden and St Albans, where mainline stations offer direct services into London St Pancras and the City. This property is ideal for those looking to invest in a home with great potential for personalization and growth.

Investment Analysis

(AL3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -30.6% below area average per sq ft

-30.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£414/sq ft
Area Average
£596/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£487
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£792,363
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+49.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
21
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL3)

Area prices are stable by +1.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.9%
5 year growth: +11.9%
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

College Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,889
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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