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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · S3 7BZ
For saleListed 138 days
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Investment opportunity – tenant in situ – cash buyers only Occupying a fifth-floor position within the popular West Bar House development, this well-presented studio apartment represents an excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, just moments from Kelham Island and a wide range of amenities.
Offered with a tenant already in situ, the property provides an immediate income-generating opportunity and is designed for mixed-use occupancy.
The apartment is offered fully furnished and features a bright open-plan living space incorporating a fitted kitchen with a range of contemporary high-gloss units, contrasting work surfaces, a ceramic hob, microwave, and space for a fridge/freezer.
A generous window frames attractive views towards Kelham Island, while recessed lighting, an electric panel heater, and ample living space create a comfortable and practical environment.
The shower room is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a shower enclosure with electric shower, wash hand basin, and WC, complemented by partial tiling and extractor fan.
West Bar House offers a range of excellent on-site facilities including lift access, a reception area with seating, laundry room, gymnasium, cinema room and games room Ideally located between Sheffield City Centre and Kelham Island, the development is perfectly placed for access to an excellent selection of cafés, bars, restaurants, shops, universities, and hospitals, together with convenient transport links throughout the city and beyond.
This is a superb opportunity for investors seeking a centrally located property in one of Sheffield's most vibrant and continually evolving districts.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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