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Eastbrook Road, Blackheath, London, SE3

London

£1,000,000

Listed on 11/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1311 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free detached four-bedroom house on Eastbrook Road has a spacious two-storey layout, a garage, driveway parking and gardens at the front and rear. The accommodation is described as well maintained but in need of modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update it over time. The ground floor includes a large sitting and dining room with herringbone parquet flooring, a wood-burning stove and doors opening onto the rear garden. The separate kitchen has white wall and base units, an oven and hob, and arched openings. Upstairs are four double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom with a corner Jacuzzi bath. Outside, the front garden and driveway provide off-street parking and access to the garage. The rear garden has a lawn, paved areas, a shed, a pagoda and a hot tub, with a further enclosed courtyard area. Blackheath Village, Blackheath Royal Standard, Blackheath station, Blackheath and Greenwich Park are described as within easy reach. The listing notes rail connections to central London.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a well-kept detached house with a spacious reception room, intact-looking parquet flooring and a wood-burning stove, plus a garage, driveway and generous gardens. The dated finishes create a clear, light-touch opportunity to refresh the interiors and improve the tired lawn and garden features while making the most of the house’s character and outdoor space.

The main constraint is the price: at £1,000,000, the asking figure is around 19% above the local £/sqf average. Even allowing for the modest £6,000–£15,000 refurbishment range, the purchase price plus works leaves costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after renovation. Strong fundamentals and location help, but the numbers make this a low-opportunity buy at the current asking price.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes and older flooring while retaining the reception room’s herringbone parquet and wood-burning stove.
  • Improve the patchy lawn and worn garden features to make better use of the two garden areas, mature planting and hot tub.
  • Make the most of the detached layout, garage and off-street parking in a well-regarded, tree-lined location.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, even the modest refurbishment allowance leaves purchase-plus-works costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area.
  • Plan on something close to £1,010,500 once the asking price and an estimated £10,500 of refurbishment are combined — around 17% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today, so margin after refurbishment is unproven.

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Location

Eastbrook Road, Blackheath, London, SE3
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Westcombe Park Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Charlton

  • Charlton Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Charlton

  • Kidbrooke Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Kidbrooke

  • Blackheath Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Blackheath

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£3,778
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-20.0% since listed
£1,000,000£250,000(-20.0%)
22/10/2026
Current price
£1,250,000Initial listing
10/10/2026

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