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Players Crescent, Rushington

South East

£210,000

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This substantial two-bedroom semi-detached home in a desirable area of Totton presents a unique opportunity for cash buyers looking to embark on a comprehensive refurbishment project. The property requires significant updating both internally and externally, but its generous footprint offers considerable potential. Inside, you will find two separate reception rooms, a rear aspect kitchen, and a conservatory, alongside two spacious double bedrooms and a first-floor bathroom. The exterior features a large driveway providing off-road parking and a good-sized front garden. The mature rear garden, while in need of landscaping, offers ample space for redesign. Notably, it houses two established apple trees, a Bramley cooking apple and a Ribston Pippin eating apple, both over 70 years old and still producing fruit. These trees may appeal to buyers who appreciate established planting. The conservatory is in poor condition and requires substantial repair or replacement. For those willing to undertake the necessary work, this property has genuine potential to transform into an attractive home in a sought-after location. Located conveniently near local shops, schools, and bus routes, Players Crescent offers easy access to Totton town centre and surrounding areas, making it ideal for those seeking a residential setting with good amenities and access to the countryside.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom semi-detached house in Totton is being marketed at a guide price of £210,000, which is notably lower than the local average of around £380,000. While the price is attractive, the property requires a comprehensive refurbishment, making it a heavy project for potential buyers. The significant wear observed throughout the interiors, including the dated living areas and kitchen, signals the need for extensive updates. Additionally, the poor condition of the exterior and roof adds to the overall scope of work required.

Despite the challenges, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for those willing to invest time and resources. The generous footprint allows for creative redesign, and the established garden with mature apple trees offers potential for a beautiful outdoor space. Buyers can take advantage of the layout possibilities and the chance to modernize the home to their taste, turning it into a spacious and attractive living environment. However, it is important to note that cash buyers are preferred due to insulation issues within the roof space, which could limit financing options.

Key opportunities

  • Generous footprint allows for creative layout redesign.
  • Established garden with mature apple trees presents landscaping potential.
  • Opportunity to modernize the dated kitchen and living areas.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£150,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Significant refurbishment needed throughout the property may deter some buyers.
  • Cash buyers only due to insulation issues may limit financing options.

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Based on a loan of £157,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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