Description
Description
The hackney e8 investment flat on Mare Street presents a rare ground-floor, 3-bedroom apartment in vibrant East London. Expertly refurbished, it features two double bedrooms and a single room/home office, a contemporary open-plan kitchen/dining area, a sleek three-piece bathroom suite, and private courtyard access. With vacant possession and a long lease, this turnkey asset appeals equally to buy-to-let investors chasing high yields and owner-occupiers seeking an affordable London home close to Victoria Park.
Investment Highlights
- Guide Price: £200,000 + auction fees
- Total Acquisition Cost: £217,300 (incl. refurb & professional fees)
- Rental Income Potential (PCM): £2,400–£3,200
- Gross Yield: 14.4%–19.2%
- Net Yield (Year 1): 9.9%–13.8%
- 5-Year Total Return (Average): 98.0% (14.6% annualized)
Income & Yield Analysis
Scenario | Annual Rent | Gross Yield | Net Yield | Net Income (Yr 1) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | £28,800 | 14.4% | 9.9% | £21,494 |
Average | £33,600 | 16.8% | 11.8% | £25,718 |
Optimistic | £38,400 | 19.2% | 13.8% | £29,942 |
Figure: 5-year Total Return vs. Hackney E8 benchmark yield (5.5%) |
Key Takeaways:
• Focus Keyphrase: hackney e8 investment flat
• Leasehold (120 years), Vacant, Modern finish with courtyard access
Location & Amenities
- 🚆 Hackney Central & Haggerston Overground
- 🚇 Nearby: Hoxton & Bethnal Green stations
- 🌳 Victoria Park & London Fields a short walk
- 🍽️ Mare Street’s shops, cafés & restaurants
- 🛍️ Broadway Market & Columbia Road Flower Market
- 🏥 Homerton University Hospital
- 🚌 Multiple bus routes to Shoreditch & the City
- 🚴 Secure cycle routes and storage
For more local insight, see our Hackney Area Guide.
Next Steps:
- Register for the auction and download the legal pack.
- Arrange a private viewing via Palace Auctions.
- Prepare proof of funds and bid on this high-yield East London opportunity.
• Hackney Council Property Information: hackney.gov.uk/property-information • Victoria Park (Royal Parks): royalparks.org.uk/parks/victoria-park • TfL Journey Planner: https://tfl.gov.uk/ • Rightmove Hackney prices: rightmove.co.uk/house-prices/hackney.html • Gov.uk Leasehold Guidance: www.gov.uk/leasehold-disputes
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