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Hunnyhill, Newport, Isle of Wight

South East

£195,000

Listed on 19/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
675 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and is within walking distance of Newport town centre. The ground floor has a front reception room and a separate kitchen with fitted wall and base units, worktop space and natural light. The accommodation would benefit from modernisation, giving scope to update the décor and fittings and consider the layout. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, with fitted wardrobes in one of the doubles, alongside a family bathroom with a bath and shower over. Heating is described as a gas fire and electric storage heaters in some rooms. Outside, the property has front, side and rear gardens, with a predominantly paved rear garden, planted borders and a greenhouse. A rear garage provides storage or parking, and off-road parking is also available. The side garden may offer scope for an extension, subject to planning and other relevant consents. Newport's shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, schools and bus services are nearby, with ferry connections to the mainland available from several Isle of Wight ports.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

43out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a moderate, hands-on project with a clear scope: refresh the dated finishes, update the kitchen and bathroom, and make better use of the paved, overgrown rear garden. The rear garage, off-road parking and possible side-garden extension potential add interest, subject to the necessary consents; the front elevation looks generally intact in the available photo.

The numbers are the main constraint. At £195,000, the asking price is already slightly above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the £35,000–£60,000 refurb range leaves purchase plus works stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of the renovated home’s value, so the project needs careful budgeting rather than relying on an assumed uplift.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom and update the worn finishes to create a more cohesive interior.
  • Rework the untidy rear garden, with the greenhouse and rear garage offering useful practical features.
  • Explore the stated side-garden extension potential, subject to planning and other relevant consents.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the £35,000–£60,000 refurbishment range puts purchase plus works well above the local average-value benchmark for this floor area; that benchmark is not a post-renovation valuation.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£737
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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