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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · BT43 6AS
For saleListed 108 days
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About
This impressive detached home offers a beautifully presented living space in a highly desirable location.
The property features to the ground floor three reception rooms, kitchen/diner, utility area, bedroom and shower room, three further bedrooms and modern bathroom are to the first floor.
The exterior is equally appealing, with a neatly landscaped garden and an attractive façade that gives the home strong kerb appeal.
Oil-fired heating ensures reliable warmth throughout the year, and the overall layout creates a practical yet inviting layout.
Situated close to local amenities, schools, and transport links, this property represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious and stylish home in Ballymena.
Hall: Hardwood double glazed door to front, uPVC double glazed window to side, radiator, tiled flooring, coved ceiling, hot press Lounge: 17’11 x 12’ (5.464m x 3.668m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, laminated wooden flooring, marble fireplace and hearth, coved ceiling and ceiling rose Ground Floor Bedroom 4: 9’5 x 8’10 (2.867m x 2.692m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, laminated wooden flooring, coved ceiling Ground Floor Shower Room: Low flush wc, wash hand basin with mixer tap set on vanity unit, quadrant shower cubicle with Mira Sport electric shower, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to side, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, coved ceiling Dining Room: 10’10 x 9’5 (3.303m x 2.880m) Tiled flooring, radiator, coved ceiling, sliding doors into sun room Sun Room: 11’3x 9’7 (3.437m x 2.925m) Tiled flooring, radiator, uPVC double glazed windows, uPVC double glazed doors to side Kitchen/Diner: 12’12 x 11’1 (3.962m x 3.372m open to utility area) Eye and low level units, 1 1/4 sink with mixer tap, plumbed for washing machine, plumbed for dishwasher, electric oven, hob, extractor hood, space for fridge freezer, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, coved ceiling, radiator, uPVC double glazed windows to rear, hardwood double glazed door to rear Landing: Velux window to front, radiator, access to; Bedroom 1: 12’11 x 12’ (3.937m x 3.659m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, fitted wardrobe Bedroom 2: 11’6 x 10’7 + 1’11 (3.504m x 3.226m + 0.595m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator Bedroom 3: 12’1 x 5’3 (3.677m x 1.588m) Velux window to rear, radiator Bathroom: Bathe with centre mixer tap, wash hand basin with mixer tap set on vanity unit, low flush wc, part tiled walls, uPVC double glazed window to side, radiator ADDITIONAL FEATURES Steps leading to front entrance and garden with artificial grass and paved walkway Gated tarmac driveway to rear Patio are looking onto rear garden with artificial grass area Timber shed uPVC double glazed windows Oil heating Ground floor bedroom and shower room Three first floor bedroom and family bathroom Three receptions Kitchen/diner
Value & comps
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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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About 17 Blacksgrove, Ballymena, BT43 6AS
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