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Windmill Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4

East of England

£675,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1217 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This extended three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marshalswick is offered with no upper chain and has accommodation arranged over three floors. The ground floor includes an entrance hall with understairs storage, a separate living room, a kitchen with access to a utility room and separate WC, and an extended family or dining room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and the family bathroom. A pull-down ladder leads to a loft room with eaves storage, providing additional flexible space, subject to any required consents. Outside, the property has a private rear garden with lawn and patio, a front rock garden, a driveway and a garage. The listing describes scope to improve or extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Local schools, shops and other amenities are within the Marshalswick area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

61out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This extended three-bedroom semi offers a habitable canvas in Marshalswick, with versatile living space over three floors, a usable kitchen, and the added appeal of a driveway, garage and rear garden. The older finishes and flooring across several rooms give a buyer scope to refresh the interiors, with the bathroom also offering an optional cosmetic update; the renovation range is £7,000–£15,000.

At £555/sq ft, the £675,000 asking price is 7% below the local average, which supports the opportunity. The overall score is a measured C: the property has strong fundamentals, but the indicated margin against the local average is moderate rather than substantial.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated decoration and flooring across the hall, living spaces and bedrooms to give the habitable interior a more current feel.
  • Make use of the extended dining/family space and three-floor layout, including the loft room, for flexible family living.
  • Tidy and improve the usable rear garden, while making the most of the driveway and garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Windmill Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,550
Based on a loan of £506,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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