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Riverdene, Edgware

London

£510,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
828 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

Taylor Hawkins Estate Agents are marketing this chain-free three-bedroom semi-detached house in Edgware. The accommodation comprises a reception and dining room, a separate kitchen, three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a private rear garden. The listing notes potential for rear and loft extensions, subject to planning permission. Local schools, shops and transport links are nearby, with Mill Hill Broadway and Edgware stations described as within easy reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a usable three-bedroom home with a spacious reception/dining room, a clean, serviceable kitchen and a private garden with both lawn and patio. The older carpets and dated finishes across several rooms offer a light refresh project, while the listing also points to possible rear and loft extensions, subject to planning permission.

The main constraint is the price: at £510,000, the asking figure is about 16% above the local £/sqf average. Once a mid-to-substantial programme of improvements is factored in, the purchase looks stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size; that comparison is with current local values, not a forecast of renovated value. Overall, the home has practical fundamentals and scope to improve, but the numbers make it a low-opportunity buy at this asking price.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older carpets and dated finishes across the living areas, bedrooms and circulation spaces.
  • Make use of the spacious reception/dining room and the private garden, which combines lawn and patio.
  • Explore the stated rear-extension and loft-extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.

Key risks

  • At the current asking price, the purchase leaves limited room for improvement costs before the overall outlay looks stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
  • Purchase plus the works band looks tight once the asking price and a mid-to-substantial refurb are combined, leaving a gap of around 15% versus area norms for this sqft; post-works value sits outside our data.

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Location

Riverdene, Edgware
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Edgware Underground Station

    0.8 miles

    Underground · Edgware

  • Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Mill Hill

  • Burnt Oak Underground Station

    1.4 miles

    Underground · Burnt Oak

  • Canons Park Underground Station

    1.8 miles

    Underground · Canons Park

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,927
Based on a loan of £382,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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