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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · S10 5SX
For saleListed 4 days
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About
Guide price £200,000 to £225,000.
A spacious, first floor apartment which forms part of this purpose built development, which is designed for the over 55's market, being located on the fringe of Crosspool, as it joins Sandygate.
The property is being sold with no onward chain and benefits from an immaculate, recently redecorated interior with a large sitting room, breakfast kitchen and allocated parking found outside the property.
There are a host of local amenities found in Crosspool and regular transport links can whisk you into town, via Broomhill in under 15 minutes.
The main city hospitals and universities are also conveniently found close by. Description The purpose built St Francis development was constructed in the late 1980's.
Tucked away, back from the road with little in the way of traffic noise, number 59 is situated on the first floor of this small block with communal gardens accessible from the ground floor level.
The property has a caveat on it restricting ownership to the over 55's category and having recently been redecorated and its convenient position close to bus services and the excellent amenities found at Crosspool it will be sure to attract early interest.
Available with no onward chain and being very efficient to run, having cavity wall insulation, full double glazing and electric heating.
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Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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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.
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