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Garthorne Road

London

£950,000

Listed on 08/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1302 sqft

Description

This distinctive three-bedroom Victorian terraced house is brimming with potential and character, presenting a unique investment opportunity for those looking to create their dream family home. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, it features a west-facing garden that directly borders the serene Garthorne Nature Reserve. The property requires comprehensive refurbishment but offers ample scope for enhancements throughout. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a wide hallway adorned with original period details while leading to multiple reception areas that can be reimagined into cohesive living spaces. The bright and spacious double reception room benefits from high ceilings and original features, including a charming fireplace and bay windows that invite natural light. The kitchen is functional but in need of updating, with potential for an open-plan design with the adjacent versatile third reception room, which could serve various purposes such as a family room or home office. The three generously sized double bedrooms reflect the home's historical charm and provide an opportunity to modernize further. Furthermore, the family bathroom and separate WC present options for redesigning into a contemporary space suitable for modern lifestyles. The rear garden offers tranquility and potential landscaping opportunities, enhanced by its connection to the nature reserve—a rarity in urban settings. With excellent transport links nearby at Honor Oak Park station and proximity to vibrant local amenities, this property stands out as a rare find in a highly desirable location, ideal for those willing to invest time into creating value through renovations.

Investment analysis

(SE23 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +18.5% above area average per sq ft

+18.5%
This Property
£730/sq ft
Area Average
£616/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£459
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£881,591
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
26
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SE23)

Area prices are rising by +7.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +5.6%
5 year growth: +5.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SE23 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

Garthorne Road
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£3,589
Based on a loan of £712,500 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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