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Scales Road, London N17

London

£570,000
Listed on 13/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house
Area
956 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terraced Victorian property offers an excellent opportunity for renovation and investment in a rapidly developing area of North London. The house is available chain-free, making it appealing for both families seeking a new home and buy-to-let investors looking to capitalize on the local market. Spanning approximately 868 sq ft, the layout of the ground floor includes a through lounge with generous double-glazed windows that enhance the natural lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen/dining area opens up to a private south-facing garden, extending over 30 feet—providing ample space for outdoor activities or potential landscaping projects. The first floor features three well-sized bedrooms along with a bathroom, while the loft space presents an exciting opportunity for potential expansion, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Situated in N17, this property is ideally located near Tottenham Hale and Bruce Grove, areas currently undergoing significant regeneration. This revitalization enhances the area's appeal and long-term value. Nearby green spaces such as Tottenham Marshes, River Lea Canal, and Walthamstow Wetlands offer recreational opportunities perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor activities. Accessibility is another strong point of this location. Scales Road provides straightforward access to essential amenities and transport links. Bruce Grove Overground Station and Tottenham Hale Station (servicing the Victoria Line) are nearby, linking residents directly to central locations such as Kings Cross and Liverpool Street. Numerous bus routes also service Tottenham High Road, enhancing connectivity further. Historically regarded as a desirable area, early interest in this property is encouraged for those looking to make their mark in a growing neighborhood rich with potential.

Investment Analysis

(N17 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +5.7% above area average per sq ft

+5.7%
This Property
£596/sq ft
Area Average
£564/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£475
Avg Yield
5.7%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£593,155
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-0.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (N17)

Area prices are stable by +1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.2%
5 year growth: 18.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on N17 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Scales Road, London N17
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,088
Based on a loan of £427,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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