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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · YO22 5AD
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About
Hope & Braim are delighted to present this semi-detached bungalow, offered to the market as a genuine refurbishment opportunity in the well-served village of Sleights.
75 Lowdale Lane is a property with solid bones and considerable potential, suited to buyers with the vision and appetite to create a characterful home in a popular North Yorkshire village setting.
The accommodation is arranged on a single level throughout.
The lounge and dining room is a spacious and well-proportioned reception space, anchored by a fireplace that hints at the character waiting to be unlocked with sympathetic renovation.
The separate kitchen retains fitted pine cabinetry and provides a practical working base from which a more contemporary scheme could be developed.
Two double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower complete the internal accommodation.
The property benefits from having gas central heating and double-glazing, although these are likely to be updated by the new owner.
Outside, a large front garden is a notable feature, bordered by mature trees that lend a degree of privacy and established character to the plot.
Off-road parking is available, adding further practical appeal.
Sleights is a well-connected and well-served village, offering a primary school, local shop, and a pub within the village itself, with Whitby town centre accessible within a short drive.
The village also benefits from a railway station on the Esk Valley line, providing a valuable commuter and leisure link.
For buyers seeking a project with real potential in a desirable setting, 75 Lowdale Lane merits serious consideration.
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