The list price of £725,000 seems slightly high considering the condition of the property. Nearby similar properties are on the market for significantly higher prices. A high amount of renovation and upgrade work would need to be undertaken to fully bring the property up to a standard for the asking price. While the location is desirable, the required renovations make this property less attractive from a strictly financial standpoint.

Based on the provided photos, the property appears to be in need of significant modernisation. While the structure looks sound, the interior décor and fixtures are outdated and require renovation. The carpets, kitchen, and bathrooms show their age and would need updating to meet modern standards.

The property is located in Streatham South, London, SW16, a desirable area known for its family-friendly atmosphere. The proximity to excellent schools like Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (Outstanding Ofsted rating) and St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School (Outstanding Ofsted rating) significantly boosts its appeal. Several train stations are within a reasonable distance, providing convenient commutes. While not central London, it offers a good balance between suburban tranquility and city accessibility.

The property has a garden, although its size isn’t specified. The photos reveal a manageable-sized backyard with a shed. While it’s not extensive, it’s larger than many properties in this area. Thus, providing a decent outdoor space that would be suitable for many home buyers.