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Shirley Gardens, Barking IG11

London

£525,000
Listed on 26/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house

Description

This three-bedroom home is located in the Faircross Estate, an area known for its community atmosphere and convenient access to local amenities. Just a short walk away, residents will find shops and the train station, making it an appealing option for commuters and families alike. The property offers generous living space with two reception rooms that provide flexibility for both relaxation and entertaining. The separate kitchen is functional yet has potential for modern upgrades, allowing new owners to customize it to their taste. Natural light pours into the dining room through sliding doors that lead directly to the expansive rear garden. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, each equipped with ample storage options. The primary bedroom features fitted wardrobes and a charming bay window, while the remaining two bedrooms offer comfortable spaces with warm laminate flooring. The bathroom includes essential amenities such as a bath with a shower overhead and storage solutions. The large rear garden spans approximately 80 feet, providing a tranquil outdoor retreat complete with a paved patio area, mature shrubs, and two sheds for additional storage. This property stands out not only for its size but also for its renovation potential. There are numerous opportunities to extend or reconfigure the space (subject to planning permissions), making this home an intriguing prospect for investors or homeowners looking to add value. Overall, this residence combines practicality with significant potential in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(IG11 area)
Area Average
£430/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£427
Avg Yield
7.2%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£52,500 - £131,250
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
18%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IG11)

Area prices are stable by +1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.5%
5 year growth: 4.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IG11 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Shirley Gardens, Barking IG11
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