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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CA16 6SA
Sold STCListed 229 days
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About
A well proportioned, semi-detached two bed bungalow, located in the desirable area of Margarets Way, conveniently located for local amenities within the town of Appleby.
Set on a good sized plot with offroad parking and well established gardens, accommodation briefly comprises lounge/diner, kitchen, side porch, two double bedrooms and a three piece family bathroom.
EPC Rating: E Entrance Porch Accessed via part glazed, uPVC entrance door with glazed side panel. Built in storage cupboard and radiator.
Lounge 3.64m x 5.4m A generous, front aspect reception room with decorative coving, gas fire set on a stone hearth with wood surround, radiator and space for dining table.
Kitchen 2.5m x 2.74m Fitted with a range of wall and base units with complementary work surfacing, tiled splash backs and stainless steel sink and drainer unit with mixer tap.
Integrated electric oven and hob with extractor over, integrated slimline dishwasher and space for fridge freezer.
Two storage cupboards - one of which houses the hot water cylinder, inset ceiling spotlights, side aspect window and glazed door to the side porch.
Side Porch Glazed to three sides with uPVC glazed door leading out to the garden. Space/power/plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bathroom 1.51m x 2.08m Fitted with three piece suite comprising bath with electric shower over, WC and wash hand basin.
Part tiled walls, obscured side aspect window, vertical heated towel rail and tiled floor. Bedroom 1 3.18m x 4.02m Rear aspect, double bedroom with decorative coving and radiator.
Bedroom 2 2.98m x 2.99m Rear aspect double bedroom with decorative coving and radiator.
Directions From the bridge in the centre of Appleby, proceed up Boroughgate towards the castle.
Follow the main road down to the right in front of the castle and then take the second left turn into Colby Lane.
Continue past the right turns into Glebe Road and Overwood Place, and the property is situated on the right hand side on Margarets Way. Services Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Gas central heating and double glazing installed throughout.
Please note: measurements are approximate so may reflect the maximum dimensions and the mention of any appliances/services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order.
Referral & Other Payments PFK work with preferred providers for certain services necessary for a house sale or purchase.
Our providers price their products competitively, however you are under no obligation to use their services and may wish to compare them against other providers.
Should you choose to utilise them PFK will receive a referral fee : Napthens LLP, Bendles LLP, Scott Duff & Co, Knights PLC, Newtons Ltd - completion of sale or purchase - £120 to £210 per transaction; Emma Harrison Financial Services – arrangement of mortgage & other products/insurances - average referral fee earned in 2024 was £221.00; M & G EPCs Ltd - EPC/Floorplan Referrals - EPC & Floorplan £35.00, EPC only £24.00, Floorplan only £6.00.
All figures quoted are inclusive of VAT. Garden To the front of the property, there is an enclosed gravelled garden with shrub borders.
Side access leads to the rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature borders.
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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BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About Margarets Way, Appleby-In-Westmorland, CA16
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