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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · B25 8YN
Sold STCListed 87 days
Opportunity summary
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About
*** CASH BUYERS ONLY*** Oakmans Estate Agents are delighted to present this fantastic investment opportunity on the popular Gayhurst Drive, B25.
Offered to cash buyers only, this spacious two-bedroom maisonette presents an excellent chance to create a superb home or rental property through full refurbishment.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a generous living room providing ample space for both relaxing and dining, two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a fitted kitchen and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden, offering excellent outdoor space and further potential to enhance.
Requiring full modernisation throughout, this property is ideal for investors, developers or buyers looking for a renovation project with the opportunity to add significant value.
Situated in a convenient residential location, Gayhurst Drive offers excellent access to local shops, supermarkets, schools and amenities.
The property is well positioned for commuters with easy access to the A45, M42, Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham Airport, the NEC and nearby public transport links.
Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the size and potential this property has to offer.
Council tax- Band A Lease Term - Approx 30 Years This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56- day Reservation Period.
Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd). If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc. VAT.
Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £500 inc. VAT.
These services are optional. Scan the QR code to see material information provided by the seller. Oakmans are not liable for any information provided and it must be verified by a legal representative.
Anti-money Laundering Checks (AML) Regulations require us to conduct identity and AML checks and gather information about every buyer's financial circumstances.
These checks are essential in fulfilling our Customer Due Diligence obligations, which must be done before any property can be marked as sold subject to contract.
The rules are set by law and enforced by trading standards. We will start these checks once you have made a provisionally agreeable offer on a property. The cost is £100 (plus VAT).
This fee covers the expense of obtaining relevant data and any necessary manual checks and monitoring. It's paid in advance via our onboarding system and is non-refundable.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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Returns
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Deal
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