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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · KA7 3BZ
Under offerListed 149 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Number 18 is a detached bungalow ideally suited to clients looking for all on the level accommodation.
The property enjoys a particularly appealing position backing onto the bowling club and with a lovely outlook to the front.
Benefits of the property include well proportioned apartments, gas central heating, floored and lined loft accessed via a permanent stair off the hall and double glazing.
In summary the accommodation extends to a vestibule, reception hallway, front facing bay windowed lounge, rear facing dining/sitting room, fitted kitchen with space for dining and door to the rear garden, two double bedrooms and three piece shower room.
Externally the front garden is laid to lawn with shrubbery border and driveway to the side culminating in the detached garage. The enclosed south facing rear garden has a lawn and shrubbery borders.
EER - D Local Area St Phillans Avenue is a sought after residential address close to a number of amenities including schools and shops.
Ayr town centre is close by and provides a comprehensive range of amenities of including supermarket and retail shopping, transport and recreational facilities.
For the commuter there are excellent road and rail links to Glasgow and surrounding areas.
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
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.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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