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Highclere Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3

East of England

£900,000
Listed on 02/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
3112 sqft

Description

Situated in a desirable area of Hemel Hempstead, this spacious family residence offers a remarkable chance for those looking to invest in a property ripe for transformation. With modernization required throughout, the home stands as a blank canvas, providing ample opportunity to extend and fully refurbish while significantly enhancing its value. This presents an ideal project for both families seeking their dream home and investors aiming for high returns. The property's generous layout spans two floors, featuring an expansive open-plan living and dining area that can be reimagined into a stylish family space. The separate kitchen/breakfast room, utility area, and additional shower room further add to the home's functionality. On the upper level, you will find well-sized bedrooms including a principal suite that boasts a dressing area and en-suite bathroom, alongside additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The existing configuration allows for flexibility and encourages reconfiguration to meet modern family needs. Outside, the property includes a garage and balcony along with ample outdoor space that could be enhanced for better curb appeal and entertaining. A unique feature is the outdoor swimming pool that overlooks Bunkers Park, offering potential for a stunning outdoor retreat. Highclere Drive is renowned for its peaceful ambiance and strong community feel, making it particularly attractive to families. It benefits from excellent local amenities, proximity to Apsley Marina, and convenient access to transport links including Apsley mainline station with direct routes into London. Additionally, the area is well-regarded for its selection of outstanding primary and secondary schools, solidifying its status as an excellent long-term family location.

Investment Analysis

(HP3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -36.9% below area average per sq ft

-36.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£289/sq ft
Area Average
£459/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£359
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£1,569,708
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+57.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HP3)

Area prices are rising by +3.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +6.3%
5 year growth: +13.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HP3 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

Highclere Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£3,188
Based on a loan of £675,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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