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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · BD23 2LL
Sold STCReduced £10k (−2.7%) on 24 AprListed 275 days
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SHOW HOME NOW OPEN The Elliot show home is now open at The Oaks. Book a visit, or simply call in and look around. The Read (Detached) - Plot 25 A three-bedroom semi with the proportions to grow into.
The open-plan living space works as hard for a first home as it does for a busy family. Ground Floor: Step inside and you're welcomed by a bright hallway with a convenient WC just off to the side.
To the rear, an open-plan kitchen, dining and living space stretches the full width of the home, forming a sociable hub for everyday life.
French doors open onto the garden from the dining area, while the bay-fronted lounge to the front adds charm, natural light and a welcoming focal point.
A handy under-stairs store keeps everything neatly tucked away. First Floor: Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms offer versatility for family living, guests or home working.
The main bedroom sits to the rear for added privacy, while bedrooms two and three enjoy lovely natural light from the front.
A modern family bathroom and additional storage cupboard complete the floor, helping keep the home organised and clutter-free.
Throughout, the home is finished with the detail you would expect: oak internal doors, full-fibre broadband, solar panels and an Ohme EV charger.
Outside, natural stone paving settles the home into its setting. The Oaks Community The Oaks is a development of 53 homes on the edge of Skipton, built by Verity & Co Homes.
Skipton town centre is a short walk away, with its castle, independent shops and cafés, and the Leeds–Liverpool Canal.
The area is well served by schools, including Skipton Girls' High School and Ermysted's Grammar School.
Your Builder Verity & Co Homes builds across Yorkshire and Lancashire, evolving from the family business founded as Skipton Properties.
The company's nearby Skipton development, The Alders, received the LABC Bricks Site Recognition Award. Visit Us & Experience the Difference Show Home open Thursday to Monday, 10:30am to 5pm.
The Oaks, Airedale Avenue, Skipton, BD23 2LL Important Details Management / Estate Charges This home will be sold with management or estate charges, which are yet to be confirmed.
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Specifications Subject to Change All specifications, materials, and finishes are subject to change throughout the build process. Please speak to your Sales Advisor for the most up-to-date information.
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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