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Listing removedReduced £21k (−10.5%) on 23 JulListed 151 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Charming 2 Bedroom Terrace | No Chain | Huge Potential | Quiet Helsby Location Situated in a peaceful and highly desirable part of Helsby, this two-bedroom terraced home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a property with fantastic potential.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, the property is priced to reflect the modernisation required, making it an ideal first home, investment, or project property.
The accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, spacious lounge, and a generously sized kitchen/diner perfect for family living and entertaining.
The property further benefits from a separate utility area and a bright conservatory giving access to the rear garden.
Upstairs, there are two bedrooms including a good-sized double bedroom and a single bedroom, alongside a family bathroom.
Externally, the property enjoys a driveway providing off-road parking and is positioned within a very quiet and serene setting, with easy access to beautiful countryside walks and local green spaces.
The home is also within walking distance to both primary and high schools and conveniently placed for local amenities benefiting from walking distance to shops, pub, church and transport links.
A particularly exciting feature is the large attic space, which offers excellent scope for conversion into a third bedroom or additional living space, subject to the necessary permissions - with several neighbouring properties already having completed similar renovations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a home in a sought-after location with significant potential for improvement and future value. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Property Ownership Information Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band C Property Description Disclaimer This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.
It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft".
Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it.
If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view.
All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts. Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks.
Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer.
You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale.
The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits.
Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.
Value & comps
No previous sales 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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About 36, Old Chester Road, Helsby
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