HOME buyers in Buckinghamshire have a chance to snap up properties for a steal.
Eagle-eyed home buyers could snatch up a new home for a fraction of the average house price in the county known for its country manors and quaint villages at an auction.
In the past year, Buckinghamshire properties had the average price tag of around £483,000. Detached properties reached around £788,600 on average, semi-detached around £427,900 and terraced sold for around £344,500 according to Zoopla.
Eager buyers are reminded that the prices at auctions are guidelines only indicating the seller’s minimum expectation.
These homes are due to go under the hammer at online auctions before Christmas.
11A Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe
The two-bedroom maisonette boasts a fireplace, patio, covered parking space and communal rear garden only a 30 minute train journey away from London Marylebone.
It has a guide price of £110,00 in an area where a terraced property average price is £372,381 and flats cost £230,780 on average according to Zoopla’s data.
The ground floor home is easy access away from High Wycombe town centre’s shopping, restaurants and train station.
16 Heatherden Green, Iver
This one-bedroom Iver bungalow could be yours for a guide price of £185,000 with easy access to M25, Iver Heath pubs, the tennis club and other services.
Located in a cul-de-sac, the ground floor accessible property needs a lot of love, including a revamp of the small rear garden, which comes with a shed.
In Iver, the average overall property price was £600,639 in the last year, while terraced houses sold for an average of £416,864.
Winslow Road, Buckingham
The cute cottage with one bedroom, bathroom and a reception is ideal for someone looking for a quiet new home in the countryside in Granborough village.
Sellers of the cottage are looking for offers over £169,000 for the freehold cottage at the online auction.
In addition to the double bedroom, the cottage offers a small paved area in the rear and front garden.
Aylesbury and its services are a 20 minute drive away or 25 minutes to Milton Keynes.
In Buckingham, average property price overall was around £433,000 in the last year, while terraced houses sold for an average of £325,142.
82 Harrowden, Milton Keynes
For £165,000 guided price, the two-bedroom and two-bathroom house with separate diner, lounge, kitchen and living room is value for money despite the bare bones state of the property.
Spread across two floors and a large rear and front garden, the house includes a garage.
This house flipper’s dream is located near Wolverton Rail Station on the north side of Harrowden and Milton Keynes to its south with access to the A5 and A509.
Properties in Milton Keynes area sold for an average of £347,007 overall in the past year, while semi-detached reached an average price of £322,127 and terraced £277,880.
56 Bantock Close, Milton Keynes
The two-bedroom semi-detached house with a garage, tarmacked parking space and its own garden sits on a quiet cul-de-sac.
The new owners have the option to apply for planning permission to build a side extension.
Both the house and the garage suffer from significant cracks due to “a structural defect”, the Zoopla description warned.
It’s currently rented out to tenants for £895 per month.
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