Best house sale property portals for Chavey Down and across Berkshire, all in one place. Start your search below for the most recent Chavey Down home listings from trusted Berkshire estate agents.
Rightmove
Berkshire Estate agents, letting agents, and new home developers use Rightmove, the UK’s leading property resource.
Zoopla
Buy, sell, or rent in Chavey Down, search Zoopla, a website that specialises in real estate listings.
OnTheMarket
OnTheMarket platform is supported and operated by real estate professionals who possess in-depth Chavey Down housing market knowledge.
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Our Chavey Down housing search criteria
- House Search Postcode: SL5 8
- Property Map Reference: SU8969
- Housing Location: Chavey Down
- Property county: Berkshire
- Country (within UK): England
- Types of Berkshire Properties: Houses, detached, terraced, semi-detached, apartments, flats, bungalows, land, farms, industrial, villas, townhome, residential, maisonette, commercial, housing associations.
- Chavey Down listing sites: Rightmove, Zoopla, PrimeLocation, OnTheMarket
Chavey Down House Viewing
When viewing a Chavey Down home for the first time, it’s important to go beyond the obvious and inquire about important aspects of the property. You want to know everything about the property, from the water pressure and windows to the parking options and noise.
Consider an overnight stay in Berkshire or as close to a Chavey Down property you’d like to buy to get a feel for the neighbourhood.
Before putting pen to paper, it’s wise to conduct some research on the area you wish to purchase in, regardless if you’ve living in Chavey Down your whole life, as every street is different.
To get a feel for a Chavey Down house you’re looking to purchase, it’s recommended to spend a minimum of 30 minutes viewing.
Because of the high demand for housing in Berkshire, viewing appointments may be limited. Schedule your Chavey Down house viewings when you’re well-slept and off work.
Thoroughly inspect the Chavey Down house exterior by walking around. Inspect the roof for loose or missing tiles, damaged guttering, and wet, hairline cracks in the walls.
It is not required that the Chavey Down seller disclose any defects. They can attempt to conceal them. Some common examples of cover-ups include painting over damp mould or using furniture or rugs to hide holes in the wall or floor.
Viewing a Chavey Down house multiple times is still recommended, even in a market where properties are selling quickly, so you can catch and resolve issues.
Calculate Morgae Cost for Buying a Chavey Down Property
Use Rightmove for average house prices Chavey Down and property sales data Berkshire. Simply enter Chavey Down or SL5 8 postcode and you’ll find average prices of sold properties by type – Detached, Semi-detached, Terraced, and Flats.
More Chavey Down house price statistics can be found on HM Land Registry.
Before you go Chavey Down house-hunting, it’s a good idea to speak with a mortgage broker to find out how much you can borrow and set a manageable budget. Look at the prices of housing around Chavey Down and the greater Berkshire area against your spending limit to gauge whether Chavey Down is an affordable place to buy a new home.
It is common practice to set up a down payment (deposit) equal to five per cent of the purchase price of the Chavey Down home you wish to purchase. Putting down a larger down payment allows you to apply for mortgage deals with reduced interest rates.
For first-time England buyers, the government will match 25% of their savings (up to £1,000 per year) if they put money into a lifetime ISA.
Mortgage companies often ask for a “valuation survey,” which is distinct from a home inspection in that it does not assess the Chavey Down property’s current condition. Even if you pay for a valuation survey, you might not see the results; the survey verifies the Chavey Down property’s approximate value for the lender.
Always get a second opinion when purchasing a Chavey Down home to find any hidden problems.
Here’s a hand mortgage calculator to run some numbers.
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