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Broad Road, Lowestoft

East of England

£140,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
954 sqft

Description

Situated on the sought-after Broad Road in Lowestoft, this three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for those eager to create their ideal home in a well-established coastal town. The property features generous living spaces and an attractive mature garden, offering excellent potential for modernization and value addition. Conveniently located near local amenities, schools, and transport links, it appeals to families, investors, and anyone seeking a rewarding project. The area is known for its accessibility to various shops, supermarkets, cafés, and healthcare facilities, making daily life convenient. Residents can also enjoy the nearby Oulton Broad, which is perfect for waterside walks and leisure activities. Lowestoft's award-winning sandy beaches and vibrant town center are within easy reach, providing a wide range of shopping and entertainment options. Inside, the spacious entrance hall leads to a bright bay-fronted sitting room and a versatile dining room, both of which offer ample natural light. The kitchen is equipped with essential units and work surfaces, while a rear lobby connects to a practical wet room. The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, each benefiting from good natural light and built-in storage in two of them. Outside, the rear garden is predominantly lawned and offers a peaceful retreat with colorful borders and established planting. This property will be sold freehold and is connected to mains utilities with a gas central heating system.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house along Broad Road in Lowestoft presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and value to a well-located property. With an asking price of £140,000, this home is priced significantly below the local average at £147/sqf compared to £244/sqf, making it an attractive acquisition for those aiming to create their ideal living space. The property features dated interiors throughout, which provides a blank canvas for renovation and modernisation. From the living spaces to the bedrooms, each area has potential for improvement, allowing new owners to shape the home to their tastes.

The garden, while currently overgrown, offers further opportunities for landscaping and outdoor enjoyment. Positioned conveniently for local amenities and transport connections, this property not only boasts a welcoming exterior but also access to Lowestoft's beautiful beaches and recreational areas. With renovation costs estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, this project is manageable for those seeking a rewarding venture in a desirable coastal town. Overall, this is a solid opportunity for families, investors, or anyone looking to invest in a property with potential.

Key opportunities

  • Significantly below local average price per square foot.
  • Dated interiors provide a blank canvas for modernisation.
  • Generous garden space with potential for landscaping.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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