Yolsum Close, Haddenham
East of England
£575,000
Listed on 01/10/2026
Listed on 01/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedArea
1152 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom detached house offers generous accommodation and scope for updating. The ground floor is entered through a brick-built conservatory and includes a large kitchen and breakfast area connected to an open-plan reception room. Sliding doors lead from the reception space to the wraparound garden, and a ground-floor WC includes shower facilities.
Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the property has a garage, off-road parking and a garden extending around the house. The garage has previously been used as a workspace, and the listing notes that the house would benefit from modernisation. The station is described as being within walking distance.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached house offers a clear, manageable cosmetic project: the rooms shown are clean and usable, but older finishes, carpets and fittings leave scope to redecorate and personalise. The generous reception space, kitchen/breakfast area, established wraparound garden, garage and driveway give the project plenty to work with, while the kitchen and bathrooms are particularly dated.
The numbers are middling rather than compelling because adding an estimated £12,000 to the asking price takes total commitment towards £587,000, leaving a gap of around 11% versus area norms for this sqft. The project can still appeal to the right buyer, yet the numbers are not exceptional.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the older décor, carpets and finishes across the rooms shown to give the interior a more contemporary feel.
- Make the generous reception and kitchen/breakfast area work harder as connected living and dining space.
- Build on the established wraparound garden and versatile garage/workspace, with smaller improvements to weathered paving and fencing.
Key risks
- The asking price is above the local £/sq ft benchmark, and purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local value benchmarks.
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£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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