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Station Road, Berkhamsted HP4

East of England

£495,000
Listed on 26/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
635 sqft

Description

This semi-detached three-bedroom home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Having been held by the same family since the early 1980s, it embodies the character of a period home while awaiting a fresh vision to enhance its charm and functionality. The layout includes a spacious reception room at the front, featuring a traditional fireplace and convenient storage options. At the back, the kitchen/breakfast room offers direct access to the garden, creating an ideal space for both culinary endeavors and outdoor activities. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical walk-in pantry/utility area, providing additional storage and versatility. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, two of which are generously sized double rooms equipped with built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom completes this level, presenting an opportunity for modern updates that can maximize comfort and style. The exterior features a private courtyard garden enclosed by brick walls, offering a secluded retreat perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Additionally, side access enhances convenience, making it easy to navigate between the front and back of the property. While this home requires modernization, it is poised for transformation into an ideal living space tailored to contemporary tastes. With no upper chain involved in the sale, buyers can move forward without delay. Located in Berkhamsted—an appealing market town just 30 minutes from London Euston by train—this property benefits from excellent transport links that cater to commuters. Residents enjoy easy access to local amenities including shops, restaurants, and pubs all within walking distance from home. This property represents not just a residence but also an investment opportunity in a sought-after location that promises growth and value over time.

Investment Analysis

(HP4 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +29.9% above area average per sq ft

+29.9%
This Property
£780/sq ft
Area Average
£600/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£459
Avg Yield
2.7%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£49,500 - £123,750
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£419,205
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-32.2%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
36%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HP4)

Area prices are falling by +7.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.8%
5 year growth: -2.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HP4 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

Station Road, Berkhamsted HP4
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