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Cross Road, Wellingborough

East Midlands

£325,000

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, situated in a desirable location with views over Eastfield Park. The property features three detached garages at the rear, along with a spacious driveway, making it ideal for multiple vehicles or potential storage solutions. While the home requires some updating, it boasts a versatile layout that includes a welcoming entrance hall, a bay-fronted living room with a gas fireplace, a separate dining room, and a sitting room that overlooks the garden. The galley kitchen is functional and leads to a useful pantry and a charming conservatory. The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms and a shower room. The exterior offers a good-sized front garden and a rear garden that features both hardstanding and lawn areas, along with the added benefit of an underground shelter. This property is offered with no upward chain, making it an appealing option for families or investors looking to enhance its value through refurbishment.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached Victorian property presents an interesting opportunity for a buyer looking to make a mark with renovations. The house is well-sized with a versatile layout, featuring a spacious entrance hall, a bay-fronted living room, and a lovely 'Victorian' style conservatory that enhances its character. The good-sized plot, along with three detached garages at the rear, adds to the value potential here, making it an appealing project for families or investors.

While the interiors are dated and require significant updates across the living areas, kitchen, and bathroom, these visible opportunities can be transformed into modern, functional spaces that enhance the overall appeal. The property's location, overlooking Eastfield Park and close to local amenities, further supports its potential for appreciation post-renovation. The guide price of £325,000 should be considered against the renovation range of £40,000 to £80,000, but keep in mind that the floor area is not provided, making a direct value comparison to local £/sqf challenging. Bidding may take the hammer above the guide, so the final price might not remain this cheap.

Key opportunities

  • Transform dated interiors into modern living spaces
  • Utilize the three detached garages for additional storage or development potential
  • Enhance the garden and outdoor space for family enjoyment

Key risks

  • Medium-scale renovation project requiring budget and time investment

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Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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