Summary - 138, VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM RM8 1TL
2 bed 1 bath Terraced
Ready-to-live-in starter house with extension potential and strong transport links.
- Chain free freehold two-bedroom terrace, approx. 815 sq ft
- Generous through lounge with high ceilings and original features
- Private rear garden, gated front parking for one vehicle
- Scope to extend and loft/dormer potential, subject to planning
- Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, good transport links
- Area records high deprivation and average crime levels
- Small plot; garden needs clearing and some cosmetic updating
- Council Tax Band C, affordable for the borough
This chain-free, freehold two-bedroom terraced house offers a practical starter home or buy‑to‑let opportunity in RM8. The through lounge is generous with high ceilings and original features, while the fitted kitchen and shower room are ready for everyday use. The property extends to about 815 sq ft and includes a private rear garden and gated front parking.
Located for commuters and young families, the house sits close to Valence Park, local shops, bus routes and stations at Chadwell Heath and Becontree. Broadband and mobile signal are strong, and several nearby primary and secondary schools are rated Good. There is no flooding risk and council tax sits in an affordable band.
There is clear scope to add value: loft/dormer potential and room to extend (subject to planning) make incremental improvement attractive. The garden and some interior elements would benefit from cosmetic updating to maximise rental or resale value.
Buyers should note material local factors: the neighbourhood records above-average deprivation and average crime levels, and the plot is modest. The house is habitable but not fully modernised, so purchasers should allow a modest budget for updating and garden clearance.
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