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See how verdicts work2-bedroom property · BT42 3AX
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Conveniently located within easy reach of Ballymena town centre, retail parks, schools and transport connections, this top floor two-bedroom apartment is situated off Larne Road, Ballymena, and offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors.
The property benefits from uPVC double glazed windows, gas central heating system, two double bedrooms, bathroom, fitted kitchen and spacious lounge.
With its affordable asking price, this property is likely to appeal to a wide range of purchasers and represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a home or investment in Ballymena.
Communal hallway: Door to rear communal area and staircase to top floor Hallway: uPVC double glazed door to front, laminated flooring, meter cupboard, door into lounge and kitchen Kitchen: 8’5 x 8’1 (2.568m x 2.459m) Range of oak eye and low level units, electric cooker point, extractor fan, plumbed for washing machine, space for fridge freezer, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, part tiled walls, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to rear Lounge: 12’9 x 12’5 (3.887m x 3.773m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, laminated flooring, decorative fireplace with pine surround and granite hearth, uPVC door to front balcony/fire escape, door to middle hallway Middle Hallway: Laminated flooring, access to roof space, bedrooms 1, 2 and bathroom Bedroom 1: 12’5 x 9’2 (3.796m x 2.796m) uPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, built in wardrobe and cupboard housing gas central heating boiler Bedroom 2: 11’5 x 9’2 (3.475m x 2.804m) uPVC double glazed window to side, uPVC double glazed window and door to rear balcony/fire escape, radiator Bathroom: Bath with Redring electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low flush wc, part tiled walls, painted wooden panelled walls, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to rear ADDITIONAL FEATURES Gas central heating uPVC double glazed windows and external doors Spacious lounge Two double bedrooms Chain free sale
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.
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