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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CF23 6DE
For saleListed 52 days
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About
This neutrally decorated three-bedroom detached house is **for sale** in the sought-after Lakeside area of Cardiff, benefiting from a corner plot that offers potential extension opportunities, subject to planning.
The property includes one reception room, a fitted kitchen and a family bathroom, as well as a garage providing useful storage or parking.
The house is situated within the catchment areas for Lakeside Primary School and Cardiff High School, both well-regarded and popular with local families, making this an appealing option for those looking to secure access to established schooling.
Lakeside is known for its proximity to Roath Park, with its lake, ornamental gardens and recreational facilities, providing attractive outdoor space for walking, running and family activities.
The area also offers access to local shops, cafés and everyday amenities in nearby Cyncoed and Roath, as well as a wider choice of restaurants and retail along Cardiff’s city centre streets.
Public transport links are available via nearby bus routes into Cardiff city centre, offering connections to Cardiff Central station for regional and national rail services, including services to Newport, Bristol and London.
Road connections are convenient for access to the A48 and onwards to the M4, providing routes across South Wales and towards England.
With its three bedrooms, EPC rating C, garage and position on a corner plot with scope for extension (STP), this detached house represents a practical opportunity for buyers seeking a home in a well-regarded residential part of Cardiff.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 93, Lakeside Drive, Cardiff
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