1-bedroom flat · PA1 1UT
Sold STCListed 157 days
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About
McKirdy Estate Agents present to the market this immaculate Second Floor Flat, centrally positioned within Paisley Town Centre, offering ideal accommodation for first time buyers or buy to let investors.
Internally, the property is in complete walk in condition comprising Entrance Hallway with useful storage cupboard.
The impressive size Lounge is flooded with natural light from the 3 large front facing windows with ample space for dining table and chairs.
The double Bedroom is to to the rear with built in wardrobe providing storage.
The Kitchen is fitted with ample base and wall mounted units incorporating electric hob and oven with extractor above, complemented with coordinating worktop surfaces and splashback.
The Bathroom completes the accommodation with W.C, wash hand basin and bath with electric shower over complemented with tiling to walls and floor.
Furthermore, the property is enhanced with gas central heating and partial double glazing. There is also a security door entry system and communal rear garden.
Parking is available on street and permits can be applied for via Renfrewshire Council.
Paisley offers an abundance of shops, restaurants and transport facilities providing services to Glasgow City Centre and other outlying areas.
University of West of Scotland is also a short walk away, making this ideal accommodation for students. VIEWING OF THIS IMMACULATE FLAT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. EPC C Council Tax Band C Freehold
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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