Most Expensive Auction Properties of the Month – November

Here are the high-priced residential and commercial properties that are available nationwide throughout November 2024 that are worth exploring as an investor.

4 Bed Detached House, Bushey

(For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions)

4 Bed Detached House in Bushey - For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions with a Guide Price of £1,050,000 (November 2024)

This substantial freehold four-bedroom detached house, requiring modernisation, is arranged over two floors and is situated on Hartsbourne Road in Bushey. The property comes with planning permission for the demolition of the existing dwelling and garage, allowing for the construction of a large two-storey, six-bedroom home, making it an excellent investment opportunity.

Offered with full vacant possession, the accommodation includes four bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate WC, and a landing on the first floor. The ground floor features two reception rooms, a kitchen, an entrance hall, and a cloakroom/WC. Public transport is easily accessible, with Stanmore Underground Station, Carpenders Park Overground Station, and Elstree & Borehamwood mainline rail station nearby. The A4140, A410, and M1 provide excellent road links.

The lot will be brought to auction by Barnard Marcus Auctions on 19th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £1,050,000.

5 New Build 3 Floor Terrace Houses, Croydon

(For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions)

5 New Build 3 Floor Terrace House in Croydon - For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions with a Guide Price of £1,550,000 (November 2024)

This freehold parade comprises five new-build terrace houses arranged over three floors, requiring completion and offered with full vacant possession. The properties are located on Sylverdale Road, off St John’s Road in Croydon.

Public transport options are convenient, with East Croydon mainline rail stations nearby, along with various local bus services. Road access includes the A236, A232, and A23, providing excellent connectivity. Residents will find a wide range of shopping amenities, cafes, bars, and restaurants in Croydon.

The lot will be brought to auction by Barnard Marcus Auctions on 19th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £1,550,000.

Grade II Listed 6 Bed House, Knightsbridge

(For Sale with Savills Property Auctions)

Grade II Listed 6 Bed House in Knightbridge - For Sale with Savills Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £9,250,000 (November 2024)

This exceptional six-bedroom, Grade II listed house is situated across six floors and offers a prime position overlooking Montpelier Square. Understood to be one of the largest residences in the square, the ground floor includes a reception room, a grand dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a guest WC. The lower ground floor offers an additional kitchen, a sixth bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and private patio, a family room, a utility room, a wine cellar, and extra storage.

On the first floor, the grand drawing room boasts a full-width balcony overlooking the square, complemented by a conservatory with two balconies. The second floor houses the principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, while the third floor contains two double bedrooms, each with en-suites. The top floor features two more double bedrooms and a shower room, plus attic access for storage. Residents enjoy access to the garden square. Knightsbridge station on the Piccadilly Line provides excellent transport links.

The lot will be brought to auction by Savills Property Auctions on 19th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £9,250,000.

2 5 Bed HMOs, Brentford

(For Sale with Auction House East Anglia)

2 5 Bed HMOs in Brentford - For Sale with Auction House East Anglia with a Guide Price of £1,800,000 (November 2024)

This end-of-terrace property comprises two five-bedroom Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) spread across three floors. Offered with freehold tenure, it is located on a residential road near local shops and amenities, with Watermans Park just a short distance away. Transport links include South Ealing underground station (Piccadilly line) and Kew Bridge rail station. The houses both feature a ground floor with a studio room with kitchenette and en-suite and a communal reception room.

Meanwhile, the first and second rooms offer two studio rooms, kitchenettes and en-suites. The property also benefits from off-street parking, while the ground floor flats include private rear gardens.

The lot will be brought to auction by Auction House London on 14th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £1,800,000.

10 Bed Detached House and Land, Rickmansworth

(For Sale with Allsop Auctions)

10 Bed Detached House and Land in Rickmansworth - For Sale with Allsop Auctions with a Guide Price of £2,250,000 (November 2024)

This property, known as Troutstream Hall, is a historic McNamara-style house built in the 1930s. Previously operated as a care home, it returned to private ownership in 2018. The site has lapsed planning permission for two detached five-bedroom, four-bathroom houses.
Located approximately 1.5 miles from Rickmansworth town centre, it is within proximity to a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Watford, about 6 miles away, offers broader amenities. Rickmansworth station provides a fast commuter service to London Marylebone (just 26 minutes) and underground services on the Metropolitan Line for easy access to central London. Rickmansworth Park and Aquadrome offer scenic outdoor spaces for recreation and relaxation, enhancing the appeal of this property for potential developers or investors.

Allsop Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 7th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £2,250,000.

5 Bed Detached House, Woking

(For Sale with iamsold)

5 Bed Detached House in Woking - For Sale with iamsold with a Starting Bid of £1,800,000 (November 2024)

This five-bedroom detached house is located in Woking. Upon entering this property, you are welcomed by an entrance hall with an impressive spiral staircase. The bespoke kitchen, the heart of the home and a triple-aspect kitchen/family room open onto an all-weather sun terrace, There is also a drawing room and a dining room, perfect for family gatherings. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite features bi-fold doors leading to a private sun terrace. There are four additional bedrooms, two with en-suite shower rooms, and a family bathroom. A fantastic games room completes the accommodation.

The property includes ample parking and a predominantly lawned rear garden with mature trees, a patio, and a decking area for relaxation.

The lot will be auctioned by Modern Auctioneer iamsold on 22nd November 2024, with a Starting Bid of £1,800,000.

Residential Portfolio, Stockport

(For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions)

Residential Portfolio in Stockport - For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions with an Opening Bid of £1,100,000 (November 2024)

This freehold residential portfolio comprises three separate HMOs, generating an annual income of £90,687.60 as of September 2024. The properties are housed in a partly one-and one-and-a-half-storey building, converted from a former mill.

This end-terrace apartment features an entrance vestibule leading to a kitchen and dining room, along with five double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. There is also a mid-terrace townhouse with an entrance vestibule, kitchen/dining room, and three ground-floor double bedrooms, all with en-suites. The first floor offers two spacious double bedrooms with kitchenettes, en-suites, and access to a roof terrace. There is also an end-terrace townhouse with a similar layout, featuring double bedrooms with en-suites and access to a rear yard. Situated in Shaw Heath, Stockport, approximately 0.85 miles from the town centre, with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

The lot will be brought to auction by Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions on 20th November 2024 with an Opening Bid of £1,100,000.

7 Bed Detached Period Property, Derby

(For Sale with iamsold)

7 Bed Detached Period Property in Derby - For Sale with iamsold with a Starting Bid of £1,000,000 (November 2024)

This impressive period property, located on the outskirts of Derby city centre, features eight bedrooms and three reception rooms, along with a living kitchen diner. The property also includes a double garage and ample off-street parking. The layout encompasses a welcoming hall, a ground-floor WC, and three reception rooms, complemented by a utility room and a convenient cellar.

On the first floor, you will find five bedrooms and a modern family bathroom, while the second floor boasts two additional bedrooms, each with dressing rooms and en-suites, which could be converted into self-contained apartments. Formerly a nursery, the property is now a residential home but holds the potential for conversion into a House of Multiple Occupations (HMO). With beautifully landscaped gardens at the front and rear, this characteristic family home is perfect for large families or entrepreneurs seeking a lucrative investment.

The lot will be taken to auction by iamsold on 13th November 2024 with a Starting Bid of £1,000,000

6 Bed Detached Residence, Baldock

(For Sale with Allsop Auctions)

6 Bed Detached Residence in Baldock - For Sale with Allsop Auctions with a Guide Price of £1,100,000 (November 2024)

This impressive property features a spacious layout across three floors. The ground floor includes two reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen/reception/dining room, a utility room, and a WC. On the first floor, you’ll find four bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, along with an additional reception room and wardrobe space. The second floor offers two more bedrooms, each also featuring en-suite bathrooms.

Additional highlights include an integral garage and a driveway for off-street parking, along with a well-maintained garden. Located on the south side of Newnham Way, the property is conveniently close to shops and amenities in Ashwell, with further options available in nearby Biggleswade and Baldock. For commuters, Ashwell and Morden rail station is just 2.7 miles to the southeast, while the A1 motorway lies to the west, ensuring easy access to surrounding areas.

The lot will be brought to auction by Allsop Auctions on 7th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £1,100,000.

54 Self-Contained Flats, Southport

(For Sale with Allsop Auctions)

54 Self-Contained Flats in Southport - For Sale with Allsop Auctions with a Guide Price of £4,750,000 (November 2024)

This property comprises 52 two-bedroom flats and 2 one-bedroom flats, with 49 currently occupied under Assured Shorthold Tenancies, while 5 flats are vacant. Located on the north side of Warren Court, adjacent to Westcliffe Road, residents enjoy easy access to local shops and amenities in Southport town centre, just a short distance away.

Southport Beach is conveniently located 1.3 miles to the northwest, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Birkdale Station offers direct rail services to Liverpool Central Station. The M6 motorway is also easily accessible to the east, enhancing connectivity to the wider region. This portfolio presents a solid investment opportunity in a desirable coastal town with excellent amenities and transport links.

Allsop Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 7th November 2024 with a Guide Price of £4,750,000.