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South Avenue, Southend-on-sea, SS2 4

East of England

£180,000Guide Price

Listed on 20/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Area
585 sqft

Description

This spacious ground floor flat features two generous double bedrooms and offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to renovate and personalize their living space. A bright, bay-fronted principal bedroom complements the second double bedroom, while the lounge conveniently opens into a fitted kitchen. The family bathroom is functional but could benefit from updating. The private garden at the rear includes both patio and lawn areas, perfect for outdoor activities or simple relaxation. Although the property has been maintained over time, it presents a significant chance for cosmetic modernisation, appealing particularly to first-time buyers and investors aiming to enhance its value. Located in Southend, residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and transport links including Southend Victoria and Central stations for straightforward commutes to London. Offered at auction, this flat is a prime candidate for those eager to invest in a project that allows for extensive personal input.

Investment analysis

(SS2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -9.2% below area average per sq ft

-9.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£308/sq ft
Area Average
£339/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£289
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£8,000 - £15,000
Target Value
£218,018
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+11.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SS2)

Area prices are rising by +5.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +10.1%
5 year growth: +20.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SS2 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

South Avenue, Southend-on-sea, SS2 4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 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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