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Finsbury Road, Wood Green, N22

London

£700,000

Listed on 05/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
947 sqft

Description

Nestled on a tranquil residential road connecting Wood Green and Bounds Green, this charming terraced house features three generously sized bedrooms, blending period character with modern conveniences. The property boasts a spacious living room and a contemporary fitted kitchen that includes a dining area. A modern family bathroom is located on the first floor, complemented by a convenient ground-floor guest cloakroom. Additional highlights include double glazing and gas central heating. The rear garden extends approximately 56ft and offers side access to the front of the property. There is potential for rear extensions, subject to obtaining necessary planning permissions, which could enhance the living space further. Finsbury Road is ideally situated within walking distance of the lively Wood Green shopping district, known for its diverse range of restaurants, cafés, bars, and retail options, including both well-known brands and independent shops. Excellent transport links are close at hand, with numerous bus routes and both Wood Green and Bounds Green Underground Stations (Piccadilly Line, Zone 3) easily accessible. The property is also well-positioned for local green spaces, including Alexandra Park, along with the desirable areas of Bowes Park, Crouch End, and Muswell Hill. For commuters, Bowes Park and Alexandra Palace railway stations are within walking distance, providing further connections to Central London and the City. This delightful home presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of buyers, and early viewing is highly recommended.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

30out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This charming three-bedroom terraced house, nestled between Wood Green and Bounds Green, offers a blend of character and modern amenities that many buyers will appreciate. The property features a spacious living room, a modern fitted kitchen, and a well-appointed family bathroom, all in good condition. The rear garden, extending to approximately 56ft, presents a canvas for improvement and potential for extension, subject to planning permissions. Its location is a strong point, with easy access to vibrant shopping options and excellent transport links, making it appealing for both families and commuters alike.

However, the asking price of £700,000 translates to £739 per square foot, which is noticeably higher than the local average of £629 per square foot. This premium price tag puts the overall economics in a challenging position, especially when considering the renovation range of £25,000 to £50,000. When combined, these costs leave the all-in expenditure stretching beyond local benchmarks for similar properties in the area, which are currently valued around £595,663. Thus, while the property has many appealing features, the pricing needs careful consideration.

Key opportunities

  • The spacious rear garden provides an opportunity for enhancement or extension, subject to planning permissions.
  • The modern amenities and charming character of the property are appealing for families or investors.
  • The location is excellent, with easy access to shopping, dining, and transport links.

Key risks

  • The all-in costs, including the asking price and renovation range, stretch beyond local benchmarks, which could limit potential returns.

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£2,645
Based on a loan of £525,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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