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Dell Rise, Park Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2

East of England

£475,000

Listed on 09/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
910 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for buyers eager to modernise and create a home tailored to their specifications. The property features single-level accommodation, comprising a separate reception room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Externally, it boasts a private garden, off-street parking, and a garage. Located in a village setting and offered chain-free, this property holds substantial potential, particularly appealing to those seeking a project in an established residential area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow presents an interesting opportunity for those looking to undertake a renovation project. While the asking price of £475,000 is slightly above the local average at £522/sqf, it remains relatively accessible given the potential for value creation through updates and improvements. The property features a good outdoor space and a chain-free sale, adding to its appeal for buyers eager to modernise and make it their own.

The interior showcases dated finishes, including worn carpets and older furnishings, which reflect the need for a comprehensive refresh. However, the well-maintained garden and modern bathroom fittings offer a solid foundation to build upon. With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, the all-in costs appear tight compared to local benchmarks, making it crucial for prospective buyers to assess their plans carefully. This property could suit those looking for a manageable project in a friendly residential setting.

Key opportunities

  • Good outdoor space for gardening and relaxation.
  • Chain-free sale allows for a quicker transaction.
  • Potential to modernise dated interiors and increase property value.

Key risks

  • Medium-scale renovation project requiring substantial updates.
  • Potential hidden issues due to the property's age.

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Dell Rise, Park Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,794
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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