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South East
£399,950
Listed on 02/10/2026
Listed on 02/10/2026
The listing
WHOTS analysis
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
Confidence: MEDIUM
This two-bedroom detached bungalow presents a unique opportunity to create a dream home in a highly sought-after area near Hythe High Street and the waterfront. While the property is in need of extensive modernization throughout, it offers a spacious open plan kitchen and dining area, along with a separate living room and well-proportioned bedrooms, all of which provide a solid foundation for buyers looking to add their personal touch.
However, it's essential to note that the asking price of £399,950 translates to £413/sqf, which is 14.6% above the local average of £360/sqf. Coupled with the estimated renovation costs of £50,000 to £100,000, the overall all-in costs could stretch beyond local benchmarks for this floor area. This makes the economics of the project less favorable, potentially impacting the value you can achieve post-renovation. The property’s dated condition, including the wear observed in the kitchen and shower room, further underscores the scale of the work required. Despite these challenges, the location and potential for refurbishment and extension do offer avenues for significant improvement, making this an intriguing project for the right buyer.
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Finance
Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.
Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%
Current average variable rate is 6.60%
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