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Elm Tree Close, Selsey, Chichester

South East

£250,000

Listed on 28/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
861 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Selsey presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own tastes. Offered with no onward chain, the property is situated in a desirable residential area and features spacious accommodation spread over two floors. While the house requires updating and modernisation, it offers considerable potential for those seeking a project. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a convenient downstairs WC, a reception room, and a kitchen/diner that leads to a conservatory. A lean-to provides additional space and connects to the garage, which could be repurposed for various uses, subject to necessary permissions. The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms along with a family bathroom, making it an ideal setup for families. Outside, the property benefits from off-road parking on the driveway, a garage, and an enclosed rear garden. Additionally, solar panels have been installed, enhancing energy efficiency. Selsey is a charming coastal town located at the southern tip of the Manhood Peninsula, surrounded by beautiful countryside and coastline. The area offers a range of amenities including independent shops, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets. With Chichester just eight miles away, residents can access a wider selection of shopping and cultural facilities along with good road links to surrounding towns.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

68out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Selsey presents a noteworthy opportunity for those looking to create a home tailored to their individual tastes. Priced at £250,000, it is currently listed at £290/sqf, significantly below the local average of £396/sqf, making it an attractive proposition for savvy buyers. While the property does show signs of wear throughout, including dated living spaces, kitchen, and bathroom, this offers a blank canvas for renovation and modernization.

With renovation costs estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, there is ample scope for improvement. The potential for value addition is limited but still present, with the current local average value suggesting a healthy margin. The property's good location, combined with its off-road parking, garage, and enclosed rear garden, enhances its appeal as a family home. Overall, this listing stands out for its price point and the promise of transforming it into a modern residence, making it a solid option for renovation enthusiasts.

Key opportunities

  • Significantly below local price per square foot, providing a great entry point for investment.
  • Ample scope for renovation, allowing buyers to customize the property to their preferences.
  • Good location with off-road parking and a garage, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

Key risks

None recorded.

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