These features could up the value of your property to to £10,000 according to ...

Revealed: The features that can add THOUSANDS to the value of your property - including driveway parking and an open fire (so, how many does YOUR home boast?) Research finds the Brits are particularly picky when it comes to buying a house They would gladly pay extra money for desired features, like swimming pools  If your house features one of the following you could make some extra money  Some will even pay average £2,000 to insure they have friendly neighbours 

By Claire Toureille For Mailonline

Published: 11:41 BST, 12 April 2019 | Updated: 18:16 BST, 12 April 2019

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Making a profit while selling a house can be a tricky business, but you can rely on people's pickiness to gain some extra cash. 

Research by Duette.com, a website specialising in blinds, has found that house-hunting Brits will pay thousands for 'extras' such as a south-facing garden, an open fire and smart home features. 

And if you have all 16 of the desirable features, it could add a total of £54,850 to the value of your home.  

Research by Duette.com, a website specialising in blinds, has found that house-hunting Brits will pay thousands for 'extras' such as a south-facing garden (stock image)

Research by Duette.com, a website specialising in blinds, has found that house-hunting Brits will pay thousands for 'extras' such as a south-facing garden (stock image)

More than 2,000 house-hunting Brits were shown a list of property features or perks and asked how much extra they'd be willing to pay for each of them. 

The most attractive add-on is a swimming pool, with property hunters willing to pay up to £10,000 extra for a home where they can take a dip in the garden. 

Although it's a lavish feature that won't be found in most average homes, the second most popular

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