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Cavendish Close, Doveridge

East Midlands

£325,000

Listed on 03/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This versatile detached house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to personalize their living space. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property boasts a west-facing rear garden that offers a degree of privacy, backing onto a playing field. The home is conveniently located within walking distance of local amenities, including a primary school, pub, sports club, and village hall, making it ideal for families or those seeking a peaceful community atmosphere. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway leading to a spacious lounge/dining room that spans the width of the house. This room features a focal fireplace and large windows overlooking the garden, with double doors that open into a charming garden room. The kitchen offers ample storage with base and eye-level units, a breakfast bar, and space for essential appliances. A front-facing bedroom can serve as an additional sitting room or study, while a bathroom with a three-piece suite completes the ground floor. Upstairs, the landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with views over the playing field. The family bathroom is in need of refurbishment, providing an opportunity for modernization. Outside, the rear garden features a paved patio area and well-maintained lawns with borders filled with shrubs and plants. The front garden is similarly landscaped, and there are two driveways providing ample parking, one leading to a garage equipped with power. With its potential for personalization and renovation, this property is not to be missed. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the dimensions and layout of this home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a light, manageable project rather than a full refurb: the rooms shown are clean and usable, while the dated kitchen finishes and upstairs family bathroom offer clear scope to put your own stamp on the house. The full-width lounge/dining room opens into a useful garden room, and the maintained, west-facing rear garden backs onto a playing field, giving the home a particularly appealing outlook and private-feeling setting.

The village location and flexible ground-floor bedroom, which could also serve as a study or sitting room, add to its versatility. The score is 54/100, grade D: a weaker overall opportunity, with the main limitation being that floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The stated £5,000–£10,000 renovation range suggests a relatively contained cosmetic project.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated but functional kitchen finishes to suit your style.
  • Refurbish or replace the upstairs family bathroom, as noted in the listing.
  • Make the most of the full-width lounge/dining room, garden room and flexible ground-floor bedroom or study.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,228
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.1% since listed
£325,000£14,000(-4.1%)
01/10/2026
Current price
£339,000Initial listing
03/09/2026

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