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About
Enjoying a private cul-de-sac position in a popular area of Helsby, this detached house was well built Wainhomes in the 1980’s and offers well designed, extended accommodation presented in first class order throughout.
The accommodation has been extended to the rear, increasing the space and flexibility of the ground floor.
The accommodation includes an entrance hall, spacious lounge, adjoining dining room, kitchen and utility/cloakroom. Many recent upgrades have been completed with a new boiler fitted in 2024.
A stylish new kitchen has been fitted with clever storage maximisation and quality built in appliances including a Haier ai induction hob and oven, Indesit microwave oven, fridge/freezer and a Neff dishwasher.
A new shower room is fitted with white fittings and black chrome trim. The first floor has three bedrooms and a shower room.
There are panoramic views from the front bedroom window over The Mersey Estuary. A brick built garage with a new door is to the side plus there is driveway parking.
The secluded rear garden has a patio area and lawn. The property occupies an excellent position, in a small residential cul-de-sac, within a popular part of Helsby.
The house is only a few minutes walk from both Helsby Hillside Primary School and Helsby High School.
Helsby borders open countryside with walks available on the doorstep on Helsby Hill and the surrounding countryside.
There are local shopping facilities in Helsby including a Tesco supermarket whilst Frodsham is only a few minutes away by car or bus.
The road, rail and motorway networks allow daily commuter access to the regions commercial centres. EPC Rating: C
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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