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Crossways, Canterbury, Kent

South East

£290,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house presents a promising opportunity for those looking to put their own touch on a property. Located on a quiet no-through road in the desirable Hales Place area of Canterbury, this home features a corner plot garden and is being sold chain-free. The layout includes a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to a spacious lounge and a separate dining room, both of which offer ample natural light. The kitchen, while compact, provides essential space for culinary activities. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The front garden and driveway enhance the property's appeal, while the rear garden offers potential for landscaping or outdoor living enhancements. This property is ideal for buyers seeking a project to create their dream home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house in the desirable Hales Place area of Canterbury presents a unique opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. While the interiors are dated with general wear evident throughout, the property offers a solid canvas for renovation. The living areas, bedrooms, and kitchen all require significant updating, but this allows for a personal touch to be applied in each space, making it an exciting project for buyers willing to invest time and effort.

The garden, currently overgrown, also presents a chance to enhance the outdoor space significantly, potentially transforming it into a lovely retreat. The 'chain-free' aspect of the sale is another appealing feature, allowing for a smoother transaction. Although the property is listed at £290,000, the absence of specified floor area means we cannot assess its price against local £/sqf metrics, rendering the current price neutral. However, with renovation costs estimated between £40,000 to £120,000, the potential to increase value through updates is clear.

Key opportunities

  • Transform dated interiors into a modern living space with personal style.
  • Revamp the overgrown garden into an inviting outdoor area.
  • Chain-free sale simplifies the buying process.

Key risks

  • Medium renovation scale requires careful budget and timeline management.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,096
Based on a loan of £217,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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