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Queen Street, Croydon

South East

£350,000

Listed on 26/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House
Area
829 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached house on Queen Street in Croydon offers a unique opportunity for buyers eager to modernise and personalise their living space. The property features well-proportioned accommodation across two floors, retaining several traditional elements while presenting ample scope for refurbishment. The ground floor comprises two separate reception rooms, providing versatile areas for both living and dining. At the rear, the kitchen connects to a bathroom and offers access to the expansive outdoor space. This layout presents an excellent opportunity for reconfiguration or updates, subject to necessary consents. Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an adjoining room that could serve as a home office or a generous walk-in wardrobe. A further shower room enhances the practicality of the first-floor layout. One of the property's standout features is its substantial rear garden, which extends significantly from the house and widens at both ends, creating a generous outdoor area. Historically, additional sections of neighbouring garden land were incorporated into this property, contributing to its distinctive and extensive garden. Conveniently located for commuters, the property is within walking distance of both East Croydon and South Croydon stations. East Croydon offers fast services to London Bridge, London Victoria, Clapham Junction, and Gatwick Airport, while South Croydon provides further connections to Central London and surrounding areas. Croydon town centre is also easily accessible, featuring a wide array of shops, restaurants, cafés, and amenities. Requiring modernisation throughout, this property presents an exciting project for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to create their ideal home in a highly convenient and well-connected location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom detached house in Croydon is a promising project for buyers keen on undertaking a renovation. Priced at £350,000, it offers a reasonable £422/sqf, which is slightly below the local average of £439/sqf, presenting a solid entry point into the market. The property showcases general signs of wear throughout, particularly in its living areas, bedrooms, kitchen, and bathroom, all of which provide ample scope for modernisation and personalisation. The substantial rear garden is a notable highlight, offering a generous outdoor space that enhances the property's appeal.

While the overall condition indicates a need for refurbishment, this offers a blank canvas for potential buyers to create a home tailored to their tastes. With a renovation range estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, there is significant opportunity to add value. The good location, with convenient access to East Croydon and South Croydon stations, further strengthens the investment potential. Overall, this property is suitable for first-time buyers and investors looking for a project in a well-connected area, despite its dated interiors.

Key opportunities

  • Substantial rear garden providing excellent outdoor space.
  • Flexible living layout with potential for reconfiguration.
  • Good commuter location with access to multiple transport links.

Key risks

None recorded.

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