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Havelock Crescent, Maidenhead

South East

£575,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
469 sqft

Description

Located in the desirable Havelock Crescent of Maidenhead, this three-bedroom semi-detached house offers a promising opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential. The home features two generously sized reception rooms, providing ample space for family gatherings and entertaining. Nestled within a tranquil residential cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a peaceful atmosphere while remaining conveniently close to the mainline railway station, approximately 1.2 miles away, which connects to Paddington and the Elizabeth Line. Local amenities, including shops and schools such as Newlands School for girls and Furze Platt School, are also within easy reach, making it an ideal choice for families. A key highlight of this property is its potential for extension and modernisation, subject to planning consent. This flexibility allows new owners to customize the home to suit their lifestyle and preferences. Offered for sale with no chain, this property is ready for you to make it your own. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a growing family, or an investor, this semi-detached house represents a fantastic opportunity not to be missed. Take advantage of the chance to create your dream home in this sought-after location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

24out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house on Havelock Crescent offers a good location and spacious living areas, making it an appealing option for families. The property is well-maintained overall, with a modern and functional kitchen that’s ready for use. However, some dated decor and the overall asking price of £575,000, which stands at £1,226/sqf, presents a significant challenge as it exceeds the local average of £508/sqf by 141.2%.

While the potential for extension and modernisation adds some appeal, the all-in costs, including the estimated renovation range of £30,000 to £60,000, stretch the investment against local benchmarks. This combination results in a concerning margin versus the implied local average value of £238,440, making it hard to justify the current price. Although the property is presented with no chain and is positioned in a pleasant cul-de-sac close to amenities, the economics do not provide a strong opportunity for value creation at this price point.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas suitable for family gatherings
  • Modern and functional kitchen
  • Potential for extension and modernisation

Key risks

  • Asking price and renovation costs leave all-in expenses stretched against local value benchmarks

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Havelock Crescent, Maidenhead
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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