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Moorside Close, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6

South East

£1,000,000

Listed on 04/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac that leads to Laggan Field, this charming period-style detached house is just a short 10-minute walk from Furze Platt train station. This unique property boasts four spacious double bedrooms, including one with an en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom featuring a classic white suite. The upstairs area offers a generous landing space that can serve as a home office, providing pleasant views of the front drive. On the ground floor, the house features three expansive reception rooms, each adorned with bay windows and working fireplaces, highlighting the character of the home. Additional details include high ceilings, picture rails, and dual aspect windows that enhance the sense of space and light. The exterior presents a large driveway accommodating at least four vehicles, along with a garage and a well-maintained front garden. At the rear, a sizeable patio area is ideal for entertaining, leading to an L-shaped garden predominantly laid to lawn, which offers further development potential. The property also includes a separate garage, providing ample opportunity for expansion subject to planning permission. This home presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with character and potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached house, set in a quiet cul-de-sac, presents a great opportunity for a comprehensive renovation project. With four spacious bedrooms, multiple reception rooms featuring charming period details, and a generous outdoor space, there’s plenty of potential to reconfigure and enhance the layout to suit modern living. While the interiors are dated and show signs of wear, the solid structure and good location add significant value to this project.

The absence of floor area information limits our ability to assess the price against local £/sqf, but the asking price of £1,000,000 is held at a neutral position. Renovation costs are estimated between £100,000 and £200,000, which aligns with the heavy renovation scale needed here. There's an exciting canvas to work with, including the potential to upgrade the kitchen and bathroom, as well as refreshing the overall decor to revitalize this unique property.

Key opportunities

  • Large spacious layout allows for reconfiguration of rooms to enhance flow and functionality.
  • Charming period features such as bay windows and working fireplaces can be restored to create character.
  • Generous outdoor space with potential for extension and landscaping, subject to planning.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£200,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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Moorside Close, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£3,778
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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