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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CO2 8BD
For saleReduced £45k (−13.8%) on 26 OctListed 174 days
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** NO ONWARD CHAIN ** ** GUIDE PRICE £325,000 to £350,000 ** Opportunity knocks in Swallowdale, CO2 a three-bedroom semi-detached home with space, structure, and serious potential.
If you’ve been waiting for a property you can truly make your own, this is it. Step through the front porch into a layout full of possibility.
Two reception rooms offer flexible living ideal for creating a cosy lounge, a formal dining area, or even a home office.
Upstairs, three double bedrooms provide the foundation for a comfortable family home.
Outside, enjoy a private enclosed rear garden -ideal for kids, pets or sunny summer days- and benefit from off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
This home offers the space, comfort, and lifestyle your family deserves. A separate utility area adds practical value and extra space to reconfigure.
Whether you’re looking to modernise, extend (subject to planning), or redesign from the ground up, the property gives you the canvas to create something special.
With the right vision, you could significantly increase both the style and value of this home. Projects like this don’t stay available for long.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and unlock the full potential of a well-located Swallowdale property, arrange a viewing and start planning your transformation today.
Front of Property Garage And Driveway Entrance Door To Porch 6'1" x 5'9" (1.85m x 1.75m) Reception Room 1 10'6" x 16'5" (3.2m x 5m) Reception Room 2 10'8" x 5'6" (3.25m x 1.68m) Kitchen 13'9" x 8'7" (4.19m x 2.62m) Utility Room First Floor Landing Bedroom Three 10'6" x 5'10" (3.2m x 1.78m) Bedroom Two 10'6" x 8'11" (3.2m x 2.72m) Master Bedroom 10'7" x 12'1" (3.23m x 3.68m) Bathroom 6'11" x 6'0" (2.11m x 1.83m) Separate WC 5'7" x 2'10" (1.7m x 0.86m) Outside Rear Garden Disclaimer haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service.
If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.
haart Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position.
We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
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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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