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See how verdicts work4-bedroom terraced house · BB3 2DN
For saleReduced £20k (−13.3%) on 29 AugListed 75 days
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About
This four-bedroom terraced house is offered for sale in Darwen and presents a good opportunity for buyers seeking a property with potential to put their own mark on it.
It may also appeal to investors looking for a home in a popular rental area.
The ground floor provides two reception rooms, offering flexibility for separate living and dining spaces, along with a kitchen to the rear.
Upstairs, the property benefits from four bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing accommodation suitable for a range of household needs.
Highfield Road is positioned with convenient access to Darwen town centre, where you will find everyday amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and local services.
Darwen railway station provides regular services to Blackburn (around 8 minutes) and Manchester Victoria (from approximately 45–50 minutes via Blackburn), making the property a practical base for commuters.
Local bus routes offer further connections across Darwen and towards Blackburn and Bolton, while the A666 gives road access to the wider region and the M65.
The property’s layout and location make it a versatile option for buyers wishing to update and personalise a home, as well as for those considering a rental investment in this established residential area of Darwen.
EPC Rating: F
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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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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