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Deacons Hill Road, Elstree

London

£1,475,000

Listed on 28/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Semi Detached
Area
3115 sqft

Description

This substantial semi-detached family home offers an impressive 3,115 square feet of accommodation, situated on a generous corner plot in one of Elstree's most sought-after residential areas. The property features six bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family living. The entrance hall leads to a spacious double reception room and a separate study, while the generous eat-in kitchen connects to another double reception room, ideal for entertaining. The large double integral garage presents potential for conversion into additional living space, subject to necessary consents. Upstairs, the principal suite boasts a spacious bedroom with a walk-in dressing room and ensuite bathroom. Four additional double bedrooms, including one with its own ensuite, along with a small sixth bedroom currently used as a home office, complete the upper floor. The expansive rear garden is perfect for family gatherings and outdoor activities, while the property’s corner position allows for further enhancement or extension opportunities. Located within walking distance of Elstree & Borehamwood station, local amenities, and highly regarded schools, this home represents a rare opportunity to create a unique family residence in a highly convenient location. Offered at auction, this property invites those looking to modernise and personalise their dream home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This semi-detached family home in Elstree presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a substantial project. With over 3,000 sq ft of space, the property boasts generous living areas and a large double integral garage, offering potential for reconfiguration or expansion to suit modern family needs. The asking price of £1,475,000 is notably below the local average of £518/sqf, making this a compelling acquisition for buyers looking to create value through renovation.

However, the home is in dated condition throughout, including the kitchen and bathrooms, which will require significant updates. The project scale is heavy, with a renovation budget estimated between £100,000 and £200,000 needed to bring the home up to contemporary standards. While the property's excellent proportions and corner plot hold great promise, prospective buyers should be prepared for a full-gut programme to transform this house into an exceptional family residence.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas throughout allow for flexible layouts and modern living.
  • The large double integral garage offers potential for conversion into additional living space.
  • The corner plot provides scope for extending the existing accommodation, subject to planning permission.

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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Deacons Hill Road, Elstree
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£5,572
Based on a loan of £1,106,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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