Racton Road, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10
South East
£270,000
Listed on 10/10/2026
Listed on 10/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
End Of TerraceArea
832 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom semi-detached house in Emsworth has a sitting room with a feature brick fireplace and a separate kitchen/dining room with access to the rear garden. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a principal bedroom measuring almost 17ft, and a family bathroom. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the accommodation to suit individual requirements. Outside, there are front and rear gardens, with lawn, established planting and paved seating areas to the rear, as well as a separate external store.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
67out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £270,000, this Emsworth semi-detached house is attractively priced at £325 per sq ft, well below the local average of £412 per sq ft—an appealing entry point for a buyer looking to add value. The dated kitchen and bathroom, worn finishes and marked walls create a clear modernisation canvas, while the large sitting room, feature brick fireplace and nearly 17ft principal bedroom offer useful foundations for a tailored update.
The generous rear garden, established planting and separate store add to the appeal, and the visible exterior appears generally intact. The renovation range is £35,000–£55,000; the midpoint puts the purchase plus works at £315,000, compared with an implied current local average of £342,534, though that is not a renovated valuation and excludes fees and stamp duty. Overall, this is a C-grade potential opportunity with a strong acquisition price and a defined medium-scale project.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom and refresh the marked walls and tired floor coverings.
- Make the large sitting room and feature brick fireplace a focal point in a considered redecoration.
- Improve the generous rear garden, with established planting, paved seating areas and a separate store already in place.
Key risks
- Some garden fencing and paths appear weathered, and parts of the lawn are patchy.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Emsworth Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Emsworth
Warblington Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Warblington
Southbourne Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Southbourne
Havant Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Havant
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