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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · HG5 9HJ
Sold STCListed 656 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A beautifully crafted four-bedroom detached barn conversion, showcasing exceptional build quality, timeless character, and a cosy yet spacious layout, all set within landscaped gardens with ample parking.
This home combines the charm of its heritage with the comfort of modern living, including ultrafast fibre broadband, ensuring seamless connectivity for home working.
The heart of the property is a high-specification dining kitchen, finished to an exacting standard, with glazed doors framing garden views.
The sitting room is a showpiece, with its vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and robust stonework, creating a warm and inviting space that flows seamlessly onto a paved courtyard.
A ground floor bedroom and shower room, together with level access, ensure excellent accessibility, making this property suitable for all stages of life.
Upstairs, three generously proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom continue the theme of quality and comfort, offering well-built spaces designed for everyday living.
The grounds enhance the home's appeal, with a mature front garden, a gravel drive leading to a timber carport for two vehicles, and further enclosed seating and entertaining space to the rear.
Every detail reflects thoughtful design and enduring craftsmanship.
Set amid open countryside between Knaresborough and Ripley, and a short walk down Milner Lane to the River Nidd, the property balances rural tranquillity with convenient access to local amenities.
Tenure & Services * Freehold * There is joint water treatment plant with two neighbouring properties (not on the property) and the water supply is from the Mount Garrett Estate.
* Mains electricity and oil fired heating. Sewerage via a joint water treatment plan. Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
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